| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 13 July 2006 – 14 May 2007 (2006-07-13 –2007-05-14) |
| Tournaments | 27 (7 ranking events) |
| Triple Crown winners | |
| UK Championship | |
| Masters | |
| World Championship | |
2007–08 → | |
The2006–07 snooker season was a series ofsnooker tournaments played between 13 July 2006 and 14 May 2007.
Countries
Note: New means in these case, that these players were not on the2005/2006 professional Main Tour.
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The following table outlines the results and dates for all theranking and major invitational events.[3]
| Ranking event |
| Non-ranking event |
| Start | Finish | Country | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | 16 Sep | UK Ladies Championship | North East Derbyshire Snooker Centre | Chesterfield | 4–2 | [18] | |||
| 21 Oct | 21 Oct | East Anglian Championship | Cambridge Snooker Centre | Cambridge | 4–3 | [19] | |||
| 18 Nov | 18 Nov | British Open | Cueball Derby | Derby | 4–2 | [20] | |||
| 10 Feb | 10 Feb | South Coast Classic | Rileys Snooker Club | Brighton | 4–2 | [21] | |||
| 10 Mar | 10 Mar | Connie Gough Memorial | Rileys Snooker Club | Luton | 3–1 | [22] | |||
| 31 Mar | 5 Apr | World Women's Championship | Cambridge Snooker Centre | Cambridge | 5–3 | [23] |
| Start | Finish | Country | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | 22 Sep | PIOS I | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–3 | [24][25] | |||
| 12 Oct | 16 Oct | PIOS II | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–5 | [25][26] | |||
| 30 Nov | 4 Dec | PIOS III | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–5 | [25][27] | |||
| 14 Jan | 18 Jan | PIOS IV | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–4 | [25][28] | |||
| 1 Feb | 5 Feb | PIOS V | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–3 | [25][29] | |||
| 4 Mar | 8 Mar | PIOS VI | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–2 | [25][30] | |||
| 12 Apr | 16 Apr | PIOS VII | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–2 | [25][31] | |||
| 10 May | 14 May | PIOS VIII | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 6–4 | [25][32] |
| Start | Finish | Country | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul | 16 Jul | Thailand Masters | Hua Hin Grand Hotel | Hua Hin | 5–3 | [33] | |||
| 25 Aug | 27 Aug | Fürth German Open | Stadthalle | Fürth | 4–2 | [34] | |||
| 16 Sep | 17 Sep | Pontin's Pro Am Series | Pontin's | Prestatyn | 4–2 | [35] | |||
| 9 Oct | 11 Oct | Irish Professional Championship | Spawell Sport & Leisure Complex | Templeogue | 9–4 | [36] | |||
| 9 Nov | 12 Nov | Swiss Open | Billiard Center Im Funken | Zofingen | 4–3 | [37] | |||
| 6 Dec | 7 Dec | Asian Games | Al-Sadd Multi-Purpose Hall | Doha | 4–2 | [38] | |||
| 16 Dec | 17 Dec | Dutch Open | De Dieze | 's-Hertogenbosch | 6–5 | [39] | |||
| 9 Mar | 11 Mar | Irish Masters | Ormonde Hotel | Kilkenny | 9–1 | [40] |
The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.[41][42][43]
| No. | Ch. | Player | Points 2004/05 | Points 2005/06 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21337 | 15100 | 36437 | ||
| 2 | 15887 | 20250 | 36137 | ||
| 3 | 23162 | 12850 | 36012 | ||
| 4 | 15812 | 19150 | 34962 | ||
| 5 | 16375 | 16350 | 32725 | ||
| 6 | 13500 | 19100 | 32600 | ||
| 7 | 15650 | 15550 | 31200 | ||
| 8 | 12837 | 18300 | 31137 | ||
| 9 | 19725 | 11000 | 30725 | ||
| 10 | 15625 | 13500 | 29125 | ||
| 11 | 15775 | 13100 | 28875 | ||
| 12 | 13225 | 14600 | 27825 | ||
| 13 | 14425 | 12575 | 27000 | ||
| 14 | 15262 | 8600 | 23862 | ||
| 15 | 14175 | 9550 | 23725 | ||
| 16 | 14312 | 9413 | 23725 |
| No. | Player | Points 2005/06 | NIT | GP | UK | WO | MC | CO | WSC | Points 2006/07 | Total[46] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19150 | 1900 | 2500 | 4800 | 700 | 700 | 2500 | 10000 | 23100 | 42250 | |
| 2 | 19100 | 2500 | 575 | 4800 | 1900 | 2500 | 5000 | 1400 | 18675 | 37775 | |
| 3 | 16350 | 2500 | 1400 | 1050 | 2500 | 5000 | 2500 | 6400 | 21350 | 37700 | |
| 4 | 20250 | 2500 | 1900 | 2850 | 1900 | 2500 | 2500 | 1400 | 15550 | 35800 | |
| 5 | 12850 | 4000 | 2500 | 2850 | 2500 | 700 | 3200 | 5000 | 20750 | 33600 | |
| 6 | 15550 | 700 | 1400 | 7500 | 700 | 3200 | 700 | 3800 | 18000 | 33550 | |
| 7 | 12575 | 1900 | 5000 | 1050 | 5000 | 1900 | 1900 | 3800 | 20550 | 33125 | |
| 8 | 15100 | 1900 | 575 | 6000 | 1900 | 2500 | 700 | 3800 | 17375 | 32475 | |
| 9 | 14475 | 5000 | 1400 | 3750 | 575 | 1400 | 1400 | 2800 | 16325 | 30800 | |
| 10 | 11000 | 1900 | 1400 | 2850 | 3200 | 1900 | 1900 | 6400 | 19550 | 30550 | |
| 11 | 9125 | 1900 | 1900 | 2100 | 1900 | 575 | 1900 | 8000 | 18275 | 27400 | |
| 12 | 18300 | 1900 | 575 | 2850 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 1400 | 8825 | 27125 | |
| 13 | 13500 | 3200 | 1900 | 2850 | 700 | 1900 | 700 | 1400 | 12650 | 26150 | |
| 14 | 9550 | 700 | 1400 | 1050 | 2500 | 3200 | 1900 | 5000 | 15750 | 25300 | |
| 15 | 13100 | 700 | 1400 | 3750 | 3200 | 700 | 700 | 1400 | 11850 | 24950 | |
| 16 | 10050 | 2500 | 1900 | 2100 | 575 | 4000 | 575 | 2800 | 14450 | 24500 |
2006/2007 Points distribution for world ranking events:[47]
| Tournament | Round → | L96 | L80 | L64 | L48 | L32 | L16 | QF | SF | F | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland Trophy[48][49] | Unseeded loser | 400 | 650 | 900 | 1150 | 1400 | 1900 | 2500 | 3200 | 4000 | 5000 |
| Seeded loser | 200 | 325 | 450 | 575 | 700 | – | – | – | – | – | |
| UK Championship[50][51] | Unseeded loser | 600 | 975 | 1350 | 1725 | 2100 | 2850 | 3750 | 4800 | 6000 | 7500 |
| Seeded loser | 300 | 488 | 675 | 863 | 1050 | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Malta Cup[52][53] | Unseeded loser | 400 | 650 | 900 | 1150 | 1400 | 1900 | 2500 | 3200 | 4000 | 5000 |
| Seeded loser | 200 | 325 | 450 | 575 | 700 | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Welsh Open[54][55] | Unseeded loser | 400 | 650 | 900 | 1150 | 1400 | 1900 | 2500 | 3200 | 4000 | 5000 |
| Seeded loser | 200 | 325 | 450 | 575 | 700 | – | – | – | – | – | |
| China Open[56][57] | Unseeded loser | 400 | 650 | 900 | 1150 | 1400 | 1900 | 2500 | 3200 | 4000 | 5000 |
| Seeded loser | 200 | 325 | 450 | 575 | 700 | – | – | – | – | – | |
| World Championship[58][59] | Unseeded loser | 800 | 1300 | 1800 | 2300 | 2800 | 3800 | 5000 | 6400 | 8000 | 10000 |
| Seeded loser | 400 | 650 | 900 | 1150 | 1400 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tournament | Stage 1 Group | Stage 2 Group | L16 | QF | SF | F | W | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–8 | 5–6 | 3–4 | 1–2 | 5–6 | 3–4 | ||||||
| Grand Prix[60] | 200 | 650 | 900 | 1150 | 575[n 7] | 1400[n 7] | 1900 | 2500 | 3200 | 4000 | 5000 |