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Dates | 4β8 August 2004 (2004-08-04 β 2004-08-08) |
Venue | BEC-Tero Hall |
City | Bangkok |
Country | Thailand |
Organisation | 110 Sports Management Group |
Format | Non-ranking event |
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Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 5β1 |
The 2004 World Champions v Asia Stars Challenge was an invitational professional non-ranking snooker tournament that ran for one year.
This was, "in effect," the: same event as theββEuro-Asia Masters Challenge which ran a season earlier. But under a different name. This time, the field consisted of four world champions: Stephen Hendry, John Higgins, Ken Doherty and Mark Williams plus James Wattana, Ding Junhui, Marco Fu and up. And coming Thai player, Atthasit Mahitthi. The format was the same with the players split into two round robin groups with the top two from each progressingββto the "semi-finals."
Resultsβ»
Round-robin stageβ»
Group A
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Results:
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* John Higgins finished in the playoffs ahead of James Wattana dueββto winning their head to head match 3β1
Group B
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Results:
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Knock-out stageβ»
Semi-finals Best of 9 frames | Final Best of 9 frames | ||||||||
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Referencesβ»
- ^ "World Champions v Asia Stars Challenge". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 December 2019.