1997 IBSF World Snooker Championship

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1997 IBSF World Snooker Championship
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Venue: Zimbabwe International Trade Fair,
Bulawayo , Zimbabwe
Opening: November 15, 1997
Endgame: November 29, 1997

Winner: Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu
Highest Break: 129 ( Raymon Fabrie ) NetherlandsNetherlands
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The 1997 IBSF World Snooker Championship was the 24th edition of the World Amateur Snooker Championship . It took place from November 15 to 29, 1997 at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo ( Zimbabwe ).

World champion was Marco Fu from Hong Kong, who had already become U21 world champion two months earlier . In the final he defeated defending champion Stuart Bingham from England with 11:10.

Final round

  Round of 16 Round of 16 Quarter finals Semifinals final
                                     
 Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 5              
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Au Chi Wai 1  
 Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 5
   IcelandIceland Jóhannes B. Jóhannesson 3  
 IcelandIceland Jóhannes B. Jóhannesson 5
 IrelandIreland Joe Canny 4th  
 Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 6th
   WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Farrant 3  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Farrant 5    
 SingaporeSingapore Tommy Ang 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Farrant 5
   DenmarkDenmark Rune Kampe 1  
 DenmarkDenmark Rune Kampe 5
 EgyptEgypt Ahmed Wael 4th  
 Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 8th
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guo Hua 3  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guo Hua 5
 MalaysiaMalaysia Sam Chong 0  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guo Hua 5
   ThailandThailand Kwan Poomjang 4th  
 ThailandThailand Kwan Poomjang 5
 New ZealandNew Zealand Richard Muhlauer 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guo Hua 6th
   ThailandThailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam 4th  
 ThailandThailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam 5    
 CanadaCanada Charlie Brown 1  
 ThailandThailand Sakchai Sim-Ngam 5
   EnglandEngland Robert Marshall 2  
 EnglandEngland Robert Marshall 5
 South AfricaSouth Africa Warren Horsley 1  
 Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 11
   EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 10
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 5
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Gao Feng 0  
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 5
   IrelandIreland Thomas Dowling 2  
 IrelandIreland Thomas Dowling 5
 BelgiumBelgium Steve Lemmens 2  
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 6th
   NetherlandsNetherlands Raymon Fabrie 2  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Raymon Fabrie 5    
 AustraliaAustralia Johl Younger 4th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Raymon Fabrie 5
   FinlandFinland Robin Hull 4th  
 FinlandFinland Robin Hull 5
 ThailandThailand Chi Yao Chang 0  
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 8th
   ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 5  
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 5
 AustraliaAustralia Shawn budd 2  
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 5
   BelgiumBelgium Bjorn Haneveer 3  
 BelgiumBelgium Bjorn Haneveer 5
 Afghanistan Islamic State 1992Afghanistan Saleh Mohammadi 3  
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 6th
   EnglandEngland David Lilley 0  
 EnglandEngland David Lilley 5    
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Milton Davies 2  
 EnglandEngland David Lilley 5
   GermanyGermany Mike Henson 4th  
 GermanyGermany Mike Henson 5
 CanadaCanada Kirk Stevens 4th  

Century breaks

NetherlandsNetherlands Raymon Fabrie 129
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guo Hua 125
Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 122
EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 112

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ IBSF World Under-21 Championship 1997. snooker.org, accessed October 24, 2015 .