2009 Six-red World Grand Prix

The 2009 Six-red World Grand Prix (often styled the 2009 SangSom 6-red World Grand Prix for sponsorship and marketing purposes) was a six-red snooker tournament held between 7 and 12 July 2009 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.

This article is about the event sponsored by Sangsom and re-branded the Six-red World Championship in 2010. For the 888sport.com sponsored event in Ireland, see 2009 Six-red World Championship.
Six-red World Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates7–12 July 2009
VenueMontien Riverside Hotel
CityBangkok
CountryThailand
Organisation(s)ACBS
Total prize fund3,720,000 baht
Winner's share1,000,000 baht
Highest break75 (x3)
Final
Champion Jimmy White
Runner-up Barry Hawkins
Score8–6
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Twenty-three of the tournament's 48 competitors were on the 2009/10 professional World Snooker tour of the more established 15-red game. A relatively high proportion of competitors were from Asia.

Jimmy White won in the final 8–6 against Barry Hawkins.[1]

Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[2]

  • Winner: 1,000,000 baht
  • Runner-up: 500,000 baht
  • Semi-finalists: 250,000 baht
  • Quarter-finalists: 150,000 baht
  • Last 16: 70,000 baht
  • Last 32: 35,000 baht
  • Total: 3,720,000 baht

Round-robin stage

The top four players from each group qualified for the knock-out stage. All matches were best of 9 frames.[3][4]

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Knockout stage

[4][5]

Last 32
Best of 11 frames 		Last 16
Best of 11 frames 		Quarter Finals
Best of 13 frames 		Semi Finals
Best of 13 frames 		Final
Best of 15 frames
               
Mark King 6
Wael Talat 1
Mark King 6
Michael Holt 2
Michael Holt 6
Noppadol Sangnil 3
Mark King 6
Jimmy White 7
Ricky Walden 6
Mohammed Sajjad 3
Ricky Walden 5
Jimmy White 6
Jimmy White 6
Shaun Murphy 4
Jimmy White 7
Mark Williams 4
Mark Williams 6
Atthasit Mahitthi 2
Mark Williams 6
Ken Doherty 0
Phaithoon Phonbun 4
Ken Doherty 6
Mark Williams 7
Issara Kachaiwong 5
Matthew Stevens 1
Stuart Bingham 6
Stuart Bingham 5
Issara Kachaiwong 6
Aditya Mehta 4
Issara Kachaiwong 6
Jimmy White 8
Barry Hawkins 6
Darren Morgan 4
Noppadon Noppachorn 6
Noppadon Noppachorn 4
Barry Hawkins 6
Dave Harold 5
Barry Hawkins 6
Barry Hawkins 7
James Wattana 5
Joe Perry 3
James Wattana 6
James Wattana 6
Ryan Day 4
Fung Kwok Wai 1
Ryan Day 6
Barry Hawkins 7
Judd Trump 2
John Higgins 6
Supoj Saenla 4
John Higgins 6
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 0
Brendan O'Donoghue 4
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 6
John Higgins 2
Judd Trump 7
Mohammed Shehab 6
Nigel Bond 4
Mohammed Shehab 4
Judd Trump 6
Peter Ebdon 1
Judd Trump 6

Maximum breaks

(Note a maximum break in six-red snooker is 75)[4]

References
  1. "Six of the Best for White". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2010-01-23. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. "Prize Money". African Billiards & Snooker Federation. Archived from the original on 2009-04-18. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  3. "2009 Sangsom 6 reds Groups". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2010-11-01. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  4. "2009 Sangsom 6 Reds Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
  5. "2009 Sangsom 6 Reds Drawsheet". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 5 July 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
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