IBSF U16 World Snooker Championship 2019

The IBSF U16 World Snooker Championship 2019 was a snooker tournament that took place from August 18 to 24, 2019 in the Russian city ​​of Tyumen . It was the third edition of the world championship for U16 juniors organized by the IBSF .

No player from the German-speaking area took part.

Boys tournament

U16 World Snooker Championship 2019
Attendees:	42
Venue:	Tyumen , Russia
Opening:	18th August 2019
Endgame:	August 24, 2019
Winner:	Antoni Kowalski
Finalist:	Bulcsú Révész
Highest Break:	85 ( Bulcsú Révész )
← 2018

Pole Antoni Kowalski , who defeated Bulcsú Révész from Hungary 4-2 in the final , became world champion in the boys' category . Révész also played in the semifinals against Umar Khan, the highest break of the tournament with 85 points.

mode

The 42 participants were divided into 8 groups in which they competed against each other in round robin mode . The top three in each group qualified for the final round, which was played in the knockout system .

Final round

	Round 1				Round of 16					Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	17th	Xavier Daw	3		1	Bulcsú Révész	3
	16	Vladimir Gorokhov	0		17th	Xavier Daw	0
										1	Bulcsú Révész	4th
										9	Mina Awad	3
	9	Mina Awad	3		9	Mina Awad	3
	24	Ronan McGuirk	0		8th	Muhammad Hamza Ilyas	1
															1	Bulcsú Révész	4th
															5	Umar Khan	1
	21st	Nikita Glebov	0		5	Umar Khan	3
	12	Kirill Zhizduk	3		12	Kirill Zhizduk	0
										5	Umar Khan	4th
										13	Andrei Karasov	1
	13	Andrei Karasov	3		13	Andrei Karasov	3
	20th	Umer Ul Islam	0		4th	Priyansh Jain	2
																				1	Bulcsú Révész	2
																				2	Antoni Kowalski	4th
	19th	Jack Newman	3		3	Ranveer Duggal	3
	14th	Ryan McGuirk	2		19th	Jack Newman	0
										3	Ranveer Duggal	4th
										11	Leone Crowley	0
	11	Leone Crowley	3		11	Leone Crowley	3
	22nd	Dmitrii Kulakov	2		6th	Michael Robert Joyce	0
															3	Ranveer Duggal	1
															2	Antoni Kowalski	4th
	23	Artem Zhogin	0		7th	Kaif Shazad	1
	10	Artem Istomin	3		10	Artem Istomin	3
										10	Artem Istomin	2
										2	Antoni Kowalski	4th
	15th	Lewis Casserly	3		15th	Lewis Casserly	1
	18th	Valentin Terentjev	0		2	Antoni Kowalski	3

final

Final: Best of 7 Frames Referee: Sergei Ermakov Tyumen , Russia , August 24, 2019
Bulcsú Révész	2: 4	Antoni Kowalski
66 : 52, 34: 67 , 66 : 57, 6: 72 , 13: 61 , 41: 72
44	Highest break	-
-	Century breaks	-
-	50+ breaks	-

Girls tournament

U16 World Snooker Championship 2019
Attendees:	12
Venue:	Tyumen , Russia
Opening:	18th August 2019
Endgame:	August 24, 2019
Winner:	Albina Leschuk
Finalist:	Sophia Beldenko
Highest Break:	30 ( Manasvini Sekar)
← 2018

In the final of the girls' tournament, Albina Leschuk from Belarus won 3-2 against the Russian Sophia Beldenko . The Indian Manasvini Sekar played the highest break of the tournament with 30 points in her group game against Lilly Meldrum from Australia .

mode

The 12 participants were divided into 2 groups, in which they competed against each other in round robin mode . The four best placed in each group qualified for the final round, which was played in the knockout system .

Final round

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
	1	Alexsandra Riabinina	3
	8th	Aanyaa Patel	2
						1	Alexsandra Riabinina	2
						4th	Sophia Beldenko	3
	5	Sanvi Shah	1
	4th	Sophia Beldenko	3
											4th	Sophia Beldenko	2
											6th	Albina Leschuk	3
	3	Lilly Meldrum	2
	6th	Albina Leschuk	3
						6th	Albina Leschuk	3
						2	Kseniia Zhukova	0
	7th	Kanisha Jhurani	0
	2	Kseniia Zhukova	3

final

Final: Best of 5 Frames Referee: Carl-Walter Steiner Tyumen , Russia , August 24, 2019
Sophia Beldenko	2: 3	Albina Leschuk
33: 54 , 61 : 14, 44: 62 , 41 : 35, 37: 47
-	Highest break	-
-	Century breaks	-
-	50+ breaks	-

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Vivek Pathak: Tournament Info: World Under-16 Snooker Championships 2019. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation , May 18, 2019, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
2. ↑ ^{a b} U16 Player List. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
3. ↑ ^{a b} U16 Women Player List. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
4. ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships U16 - Tyumen / Russia 2019 - all breaks. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
5. ↑ Score sheet. In: ebsa.pl. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
6. ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships U16 - Tyumen / Russia 2019 (Groups). In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
7. ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships U16 - Tyumen / Russia 2019 (Knockout). In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
8. ↑ Score sheet. In: ebsa.pl. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
9. ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships U16w - Tyumen / Russia 2019 - all breaks. In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
10. ↑ Score sheet. In: ebsa.pl. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
11. ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships U16w - Tyumen / Russia 2019 (Groups). In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
12. ↑ IBSF Snooker Championships U16w - Tyumen / Russia 2019 (Knockout). In: ibsf.info. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  
13. ↑ Score sheet. In: ebsa.pl. International Billiards & Snooker Federation, accessed October 15, 2019 .  

Web links

• Official website of the boys' tournament
• Official website of the girls' tournament
• 2019 World Under-16 Championship - Men at CueTracker
• 2019 World Under-16 Championship - Women at CueTracker