2004 World Snooker Championship

2004 World Snooker Championship

The 2004 Embassy World Snooker Championship took place between 17 April and 3 May 2004 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield.

Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he lost in the second round 11–13 against Joe Perry.

Ronnie O'Sullivan won his second world title, by defeating Graeme Dott by 18 frames to 8 in the final, despite Dott having led 5–0. This was the fourth biggest margin in a World final, subsequently equalled by O'Sullivan against Ali Carter in 2008.

Read more about 2004 World Snooker Championship:  Tournament Summary, Prize Fund, Main Draw, Century Breaks

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