IBSF World Snooker Championship 2016
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IBSF World Snooker Championship 2016 | 
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| Venue: | al-Sadd Sports Club , Doha , Qatar | 
| Opening: | 19th November 2016 | 
| Endgame: | 29th November 2016
 
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| Winner: | 
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| Highest Break: | 
147 ( Issara Kachaiwong )
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The 2016 IBSF World Snooker Championship was the 41st edition of the World Amateur Snooker Championship . It took place from November 19 to 29, 2016 at the al-Sadd Sport Club in the Qatari capital Doha .
Soheil Vahedi became world champion, defeating Welshman Andrew Pagett 8: 1 in the final, thus qualifying for the 2017/18 and 2018/19 Main Tour seasons . After Hossein Vafaei ( 2011 ) he was the second Iranian to win the title. Third place went to Northern Irishman Declan Brennan and defending champion Pankaj Advani from India.
Thai Issara Kachaiwong scored a maximum break in the round of 64 against Peter McCullagh . It was the first 147 series at an amateur World Cup since 2010 , when the Irish Rodney Goggins succeeded .
mode
The 120 participants were divided into 26 groups in which they competed against each other in round robin mode . 78 players qualified for the final round, which was played in the knockout system from November 25th to 29th .
Final round
Round of the last 78
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Mohsen Bukshaisha  | 
1: 4 | 
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Mhanaa al-Obaidly  | 
4 : 1 | 
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Lee Daegyu  | 
3: 4 | 
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Ali Hussein  | 
3: 4 | 
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Basem Eltahhan  | 
4 : 1 | 
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Oskar Charlesworth  | 
1: 4 | 
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Enkhjargal Enkhbaatar  | 
4 : 2 | 
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Alexis Callewaert  | 
1: 4 | 
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Shu Seng Chua  | 
2: 4 | 
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Simon Lindblom  | 
2: 4 | 
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Khaled Alastal  | 
4 : 2 | 
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Tetsuya Kuwata  | 
4 : 1 | 
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Ming Wa Man  | 
4 : 0 | 
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Mohammed Alshamsi  | 
2: 4 | 
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Round of 64 to final
final
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Final: Best of 15 Frames  Referee: Erich Pliessnig al-Sadd Sport Club , Doha , Qatar , November 29, 2016  | 
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Soheil Vahedi  | 
8 : 1 | 
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| 67 : 31, 71 : 17, 60 : 16 (58), 13: 70 (69), 73 : 26 (57), 87 : 30 (81), 74 : 64, 85 : 0 (55), 63 : 52 (63) | ||
| 81 | Highest break | 69 | 
| - | Century breaks | - | 
| 5 | 50+ breaks | 1 | 
Century breaks
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Web links
- Official website
 - IBSF World Snooker Championship 2016 at CueTracker
 
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Schedule IBSF Snooker Championships Men - Doha / Qatar 2016. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation , accessed November 27, 2016 .
 - ↑ Vivek Pathak: Soheil, Wendy and Lilly are the 2016 World Snooker winners. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, November 29, 2016, accessed November 29, 2016 .
 - ↑ Vivek Pathak: Issara Kachaiwong hits the maximum at IBSF World Snooker 2016. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, November 25, 2016, accessed November 27, 2016 .
 - ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships Men - Doha / Qatar 2016 - Groups. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed November 27, 2016 .
 - ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships Men - Doha / Qatar 2016 - Knockout. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed November 27, 2016 .
 - ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships Men - Doha / Qatar 2016 - all breaks. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed November 27, 2016 .
 - ↑ 2016 World Amateur Championship - Men - Centuries. In: cuetracker.net. Ron Florax, accessed November 27, 2016 .