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2014 Women's World Snooker Championship

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2014 Women's World Snooker Championship
Tournament information
DatesApril 2014
VenueNorthern Snooker Centre
CityLeeds
CountryEngland
OrganisationWorld Ladies Billiards and Snooker
FormatRound Robin, Single elimination
Total prize fund£5,000
Winner's share£1,500
Highest break79 (  Jessica Woods (AUS)
Final
Champion Reanne Evans (ENG)
Runner-up Ng On-yee (HKG)
Score6–0
2013
2015

The 2014 Women's World Snooker Championship was a women's snooker tournament that took place at the Northern Snooker in Leeds in April 2014. The event was the 2014 edition of the World Women's Snooker Championship first held in 1976. It was won by England's Reanne Evans, who defeated Hong Kong's Ng On-yee 6–0 in the final to win her tenth consecutive world title. The competition was sponsored by Eden Resources and had a total prize fund of £5,000.[1][2][3]

Players competed in Round Robin groups to determine the sixteen players for the knockout stages. Evans won all twelve frames in her group matches, and lost frames only to Wendy Jans in the knockout stages. The highest break of the competition was a 79 compiled by Jessica Woods in the group stages, whilst the highest break of the knockout stages was 69 by Evans.[1][2]

Prize money

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Source: Snooker Scene Magazine[1]

  • Winner: £1,500
  • Runner-up: £1,000
  • Losing semi-finalists: £400
  • Losing quarter-finalists: £200
  • Last 16 losers: £100

Knockout stage

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[1][2] Players listed in bold indicate match winner.

Last 16
Best of 5 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
        
England Reanne Evans 3
Russia Nastya Toumilovitch 0
England Reanne Evans 4
Hong Kong Jaique Ip 0
Hong Kong Jaique Ip 3
Latvia Anna Prysazhnuka 2
England Reanne Evans 4
Belgium Wendy Jans 2
Belgium Wendy Jans 3
Belarus Yana Shut 0
Belgium Wendy Jans 4
Hong Kong So Man Yan 1
Hong Kong So Man Yan 3
England Vicky Carter 2
England Reanne Evans 6
Hong Kong Ng On-yee 0
Hong Kong Ng On-yee 3
Wales Laura Evans 0
Hong Kong Ng On-yee 4
Latvia Tatjana Vasiljeva 2
Latvia Tatjana Vasiljeva 3
England Hannah Jones 2
Hong Kong Ng On-yee 4
England Emma Bonney 3
England Maria Catalano 3
Russia Irina Gorbataya 1
England Maria Catalano 2
England Emma Bonney 4
England Emma Bonney 3
Australia Jessica Woods 0

Other events

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A number of other events took place around the World Championship.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Ten out of ten for Reanne Evans". Snooker Scene. Everton's News Agency. June 2014. p. 35.
  2. ^ a b c d "Perfect ten for Evans". wst.tv. World Snooker Tour. 23 April 2014. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Ladies' World snooker: Reanne Evans wins 10th title". BBC Sport. 22 April 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2020.