Wang Yuchen
| Born |
5 August 1997 (age 19) Henan |
|---|---|
| Sport country |
 China |
| Professional | 2016– |
| Highest ranking | 96 (December 2016) |
| Current ranking | 98 (as of 31 October 2016) |
| Career winnings | £52,387[1] |
| Highest break | 122 (2016 UK Championship)[1] |
| Century breaks | 3[1] |
| Best ranking finish | Last 32 (2013 Shanghai Masters) |
Wang Yuchen (born 5 August 1997 in Henan) is a Chinese professional snooker player. He is the current Under-21 Asian Snooker champion.
Career
Wang Yuchen first drew international attention in September 2013 at the 2013 Shanghai Masters when competing as a wildcard he defeated Joe Perry to reach the last 32 of the tournament where he eventually lost to 3–5 Neil Robertson.[2]
In March 2016, Wang won the Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship, beating former professional Ratchayothin Yotharuck of Thailand 6–5 in the final. This win earned him a two-year professional card for the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 seasons.[2]
Tournament finals
Amateur
| Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
| Winner | 1. | 2016 | Asian Under-21 Amateur Championship |  Yotharuck, RatchayothinRatchayothin Yotharuck |
6–5 |
References
- 1 2 3 "Career-total Statistics for Wang Yuchen – Professional". CueTracker Snooker Results & Statistics Database. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- 1 2 "Profile: Wang Yuchen". World Snooker. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
External links
- Wang Yuchen at CueTracker.net: Snooker Results and Statistic Database
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