2016 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship

The 2016 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship was an amateur snooker tournament that took place from 20 August to 25 August 2016 in Mol, Belgium. It was the 28th edition of the IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship and also doubles as a qualification event for the World Snooker Tour.

IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship
Tournament information
Dates20–25 August 2016 (2016-08-20 – 2016-08-25)
CityMol
CountryBelgium
OrganisationIBSF
Highest breakChina Xu Si (135)
Final
ChampionChina Xu Si
Runner-upSwitzerland Alexander Ursenbacher
Score6–5
2015
2017

The tournament was won by 25th seed Xu Si who defeated former world number 102 Alexander Ursenbacher 6–5 in the final. As a result, Xu Si was given a two-year card on the professional World Snooker Tour for the 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 seasons.[1]

Results

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Round 1

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Best of 7 frames

Round 2

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Best of 7 frames

Round 2
Best of 9 frames
Round 3
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-Finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-Finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
               
1   R. Yotharuck 5
33   J. Jacobs 3
1   R. Yotharuck 4
49   R. Haney 5
17   D. Craig 3
49   R. Haney 5
49   R. Haney 1
25   Xu 5
9   K. Filipiak 5
24   P. Devlin 3
9   K. Filipiak 3
25   Xu 5
25   Xu S. 5
8   J. O'Connor 2
25   Xu 5
13   L. Kleckers 2
5   Yuan S. 5
37   M. Schnabel 1
5   Yuan 5
53   B. Fortey 0
21   A. Fitzgerald 1
53   B. Fortey 5
5   Yuan 4
13   L. Kleckers 5
13   L. Kleckers 5
20   D. Emery 4
13   L. Kleckers 5
4   A. Petrov 2
29   I. Kakovsky 2
4   A. Petrov 5
25   Xu Si 6
6   A. Ursenbacher 5
67   L. Heathcote 1
35   A. Padhy 5
35   A. Padhy 5
19   I.S. Chadha 2
19   I.S. Chadha 5
51   Y. Tarillon 4
35   A. Padhy 3
6   A. Ursenbacher 5
54   N. Elton 5
22   B. Ochoiski 0
54   N. Elton 1
6   A. Ursenbacher 5
27   M. Baranowski 4
6   A. Ursenbacher 5
6   A. Ursenbacher 5
63   Cheung 3
7   T. Rees 5
26   S. Suryanarayanan 2
7   T. Rees 2
10   C. Totten 5
42   K. Kamihashi 2
10   C. Totten 5
10   C. Totten 2
63   Cheung 5
15   J. Page 4
47   P. Tiihonen 5
47   P. Tiihonen 1
63   Cheung 5
34   C. Peplow 4
63   Cheung K.W. 5

References

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  1. ^ "Xu Si Claims World Under-21 Title". World Snooker. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. ^ "IBSF Snooker Championships U21 - Mol / Belgium 2016". International Billiards and Snooker Federation. Retrieved 28 August 2016.