2007 World Snooker Championship

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The 2007 888.com World Snooker Championship will take place between the 21 April and 7 May 2007 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. Graeme Dott is the defending champion. Well known players who have failed to qualify include Jimmy White who lost 4-10 to Jamie Burnett (which will only be the second time that White has missed the Crucible stages) Welsh Open finalist Andrew Higginson who lost 9-10 to Ricky Walden. The final qualifing round took place at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield between the 12th-15th March 2007 which well known players, Mark King, James Wattana and Alan McManus went out, McManus, the first time in his career.


Qualification

Qualification for the World Snooker Championship 2007, was held between 23 February to 2 March, 2007 and well known players who have failed to qualify to the final qualifying round include Jimmy White who lost 4-10 to Jamie Burnett (which will only be the second time that White has missed the Crucible stages) Welsh Open finalist Andrew Higginson who lost 9-10 to Ricky Walden. The final qualifing round took place at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield between the 12th-15th March 2007 which well known players, Mark King, James Wattana and Alan McManus went out, McManus, the first time in his career. 32 players enter the first round, with the winners playing the 16 players in the next round. This continues for 2 more rounds, with the 16 winners progressing to play in the World Snooker Championship.

  • Players in bold qualify to play in the main draw of the World Championship.

Results

1st Round (Best of 19 Frames)

Bradley Jones 10-1 Issara Kachaiwong

Roy Stolk 10-7 Phil Seaton

Ben Woollaston 10-3 Del Smith

James Leadbetter 10-8 Les Dodd


2nd Round (19 Frames) 3rd Round (19 Frames) 4th Round (19 Frames) Final Round (19 Frames)
Alfie Burden 10 - 9 Robert Stephen David Gilbert 10 - 9 Alfie Burden David Gilbert 10 - 6 Gerard Greene David Gilbert 10 - 6 Mark King
Liu Song 10 - 3 Dene O'Kane Liu Song 10 - 9 Tony Drago Adrian Gunnell 10 - 9 Liu Song Michael Holt 10 - 7 Adrian Gunnell
Judd Trump 10 - 8 Bradley Jones Judd Trump 10 - 7 Shokat Ali Judd Trump 10 - 7 Jamie Cope Judd Trump 10 - 5 James Wattana
Tian Pengfei 10 - 2 Roy Stolk Shailesh Jogia 10 - 4 Tian Pengfei Drew Henry 10 - 7 Shailesh Jogia Joe Perry 10 - 5 Drew Henry
Mark Joyce 10 - 6 Mohammed Shehab Mark Joyce*
1 w - o Robin Hull
Fergal O'Brien 10 - 4 Mark Joyce Fergal O'Brien 10 - 5 Stuart Bingham
Alex Borg 10 - 3 Paul Wykes Rory McLeod 10 - 6 Alex Borg Rory McLeod 10 - 4 Tom Ford Andy Hicks 10 - 4 Rory McLeod
Lee Page 10 - 1 Dermot McGlinchey Paul Davies 10 - 1 Lee Page Michael Judge 10 - 6 Paul Davies Marco Fu 10 - 9 Michael Judge
Matthew Couch 10 - 5 Jamie Jones Jimmy Michie 10 - 4 Matthew Couch Mark Davis 10 - 2 Jimmy Michie Ding Junhui 10 - 6 Mark Davis
Ian Preece 10 - 8 Ben Woollaston Joe Delaney 10 - 7 Ian Preece Joe Delaney 10 - 9 Barry Pinches Joe Delaney 10 - 9 Alan McManus
Liang Wenbo 10-5 Jeff Cundy Mike Dunn 10 - 3 Liang Wenbo Dave Harold 10 - 3 Mike Dunn Joe Swail 10 - 9 Dave Harold
Paul Davison 10- 8 Peter Lines Jamie Burnett 10 - 5 Paul Davison Jamie Burnett 10 - 4 Jimmy White Nigel Bond 10 - 6 Jamie Burnett
Passakorn Suwannawat 10-4 Patrick Einsle Passakorn Suwannawat 10 - 8 David Roe Marcus Campbell 10 - 9 Passakorn Suwannawat Ryan Day 10 - 5 Marcus Campbell
David Morris 10 - 6 Christopher Melling Andrew Norman 10 - 8 David Morris Dominic Dale 10 - 8 Andrew Norman Ian McCulloch 10 - 4 Dominic Dale
Lee Spick 10 - 4 Sean Storey Mark Allen 10 - 5 Lee Spick Mark Allen 10 - 5 Rod Lawler Mark Allen 10 - 4 Robert Milkins
James Leadbetter 10 - 9 Christopher Norbury James Leadbetter 10 - 3 Stuart Pettman John Parrott 10 - 7 James Leadbetter John Parrott 10 - 7 David Gray
Andrew Higginson 10 - 4 Mark Boyle Andrew Higginson 10 - 6 Scott Mackenzie Ricky Walden 10 - 9 Andrew Higginson Mark Selby 10 - 6 Ricky Walden
  • 1Mark Joyce won, as Robin Hull withdrew?

Qualified players

Seeded players

Qualifiers

The first round draw was done by presenters Bill Turnbull and Sian Williams of BBC's Breakfast on March 19 and it was announed on Breakfast at 7.30 the next day.

Drawsheet/Results

Shown below are the results for each round, the numbers in brackets beside some of the players are their seeding ranks (each championship has 16 seeds and 16 qualifiers).

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