2000 World Snooker Championship

2000 World Snooker Championship

The 2000 Embassy World Snooker Championship professional ranking snooker tournament took place between 15 April and 1 May 2000 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England.

Stephen Hendry was the defending champion, but he lost in the first round 7 frames 10 against Stuart Bingham.

Mark Williams won his first World title, by defeating fellow Welsh player Matthew Stevens in the final by 18–16.

Read more about 2000 World Snooker Championship:  Tournament Summary, Prize Fund, Main Draw, Century Breaks

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