IBSF World Snooker Championship 2008
IBSF World Snooker Championship 2008
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| Venue: | Boschhalle, Wels , Austria |
| Opening: | October 27, 2008 |
| Endgame: | November 8, 2008
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| Winner: |
 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
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| Highest Break: | 143 ( Thepchaiya Un-Nooh )
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The 2008 IBSF World Snooker Championship was the 33rd edition of the World Amateur Snooker Championship . It took place from October 27th to November 8th, 2008 in the Boschhalle in Wels and for the first time in Austria . World champion became the Thai Thepchaiya Un-Nooh , who qualified for the Main Tour 2009/10 . In the final he defeated the Irishman Colm Gilcreest 11: 7. The Chinese Xiao Guodong won the game for third place with 3-2 against the Iranian Soheil Vahedi .
mode
The 100 participating players were divided into 13 groups in which they competed against each other in round robin mode . The three best placed in each group and the nine best group fourth qualified for the final round, which was played in the knockout system , with the group winners and the three best runners-up receiving a bye in the first round.
Final round
final
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Final: Best of 21 Frames Boschhalle, Wels , Austria , November 8, 2008 |
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Colm Gilcreest 
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7: 11 |
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
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58 : 14, 69 : 0, 18: 97 , 57 : 22, 0: 143 , 2: 88 , 22: 91 , 67 : 7, 2: 78 , 45: 56 , 59: 61 , 42: 86 , 59: 69 , 124 : 1 (102), 65 : 31, 77 : 0, 0: 143 , 47: 63 |
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| 102 | Highest break | 143 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 2 |
| - | 50+ breaks | - |
Century breaks
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Web links
- 2008 World Amateur Championship - Men at CueTracker
Individual evidence
- ↑ World Snooker Championship - Wels, Austria 27 Oct - 8 Nov. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation , archived from the original on November 15, 2012 ; Retrieved October 29, 2015 .