Marconi Hosts 2 Prestigious Snooker Events in 4 Days

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Club Marconi Presents the Ultimate Snooker Extravagansa: The South Pacific Open Snooker and APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship

SYDNEY, Australia - 8th September 2023

Get ready for an incredible 4 days of cue sports brilliance as Club Marconi hosts two premier snooker events this September. The action-packed APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship kicks off on September 14th, followed by the highly anticipated South Pacific Open Snooker from September 15th to 17th. With the added draw card of the APSBF 6 Red Snooker winner securing a spot in the prestigious World 6 Red Snooker Championship in Thailand, this year's tournaments promise unparalleled competition and thrills for snooker enthusiasts.

APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship

The APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship sets the stage for an exhilarating snooker showdown on September 14th. Renowned for its fast-paced and strategic gameplay, this event brings together players from across Australia, all vying for the ultimate prize—an opportunity to compete on the global stage at the World 6 Red Snooker Championship in Thailand. Brace yourselves for skilful potting, brilliant positional play, and intense battles on the green felt.

South Pacific Open Snooker

From September 15th to 17th, the South Pacific Open Snooker takes center stage, showcasing the region's finest talents in snooker. With the reigning champion and local favorite, Hassan Kerde, seeded number 1, fans can expect spectacular snooker action. Hassan Kerde's victory in the 2022 South Pacific Open Snooker, where he defeated Roger Farebrother 4-2 in the final, marked him as a formidable contender. Having also clinched the 2023 NSW State Snooker Championship earlier this year, Hassan's presence adds an extra layer of excitement to the competition. Keep an eye out for other top-seeded players, including James Mifsud, Adrian Ridley, Shaun Dalitz, Cale Barrett, Vinnie Calabrese, Joe Minici, Alan McCarthy, and Adrian Law, as they vie for glory in this prestigious event.

Growing turn out numbers in NSW

The South Pacific Open Snooker has witnessed a phenomenal turnout, with a staggering 90 players traveling from all corners of Australia to compete. Organised by Snooker and Billiards NSW and sanctioned by the Australian Billiards and Snooker Council, this event underscores the growing passion for snooker in the region. The APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship is proudly sanctioned by the APSBF, highlighting its commitment to promoting snooker excellence across the Asia-Pacific region.

Join the Spectacle

Don't miss your chance to witness the magic of snooker at its finest. Both events will be hosted at the renowned Club Marconi in Sydney, NSW. Spectators are welcome with no cost to enter the premises. The South Pacific Open Snooker will be live streamed through the Snooker and Billiards NSW YouTube Channel.

Tournament draws are no online and can be accessed via the following web links.

APSBF Even Draw

South Pacific Open Snooker Event Draw

Join us for a snooker extravagansa filled with heart-stopping moments, fierce competition, and the chance to witness a player secure their ticket to international stardom at the APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship and the South Pacific Open Snooker.

About the Events

The APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship and the South Pacific Open Snooker are prestigious snooker tournaments that bring together top talents from the Asia-Pacific region, providing a platform for players to showcase their skills on the Australian stage and a pathway to international participation.

Media Contact

Alex Render - rendersnooker@gmail.com

Event Details

  • APSBF 6 Red Snooker Championship: September 14th and 15th 2023

  • South Pacific Open Snooker: September 15th-17th, 2023

  • Location: Club Marconi, Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Website: www.absc.com.au

  • Tickets: FREE entry for sprectators

National SnookerAlex Render