About Wang Yuchen
Born 1997. Wang Yuchen is a Chinese snooker player.
Wang Yuchen (; born 5 August 1997) is a Hong Kong (previously Chinese) professional snooker player. Wang was born in Qingdao, Shandong Province and lived in Kaifeng, Henan Province.
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.
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 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons. Wang also won a match at the Welsh Open by edging past Gareth Allen 4–3, but lost 4–2 to Stuart Carrington in the second round.
Wang previously represented China, but moved to Hong Kong in 2019.
Performance and rankings timeline Performance Table Legend LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) QF lost in the quarter-finals SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament NH / Not Held means an event was not held NR / Non-Ranking Event means an event is/was no longer a ranking event R / Ranking Event means an event is/was a ranking event MR / Minor-Ranking Event means an event is/was a minor-ranking event PA / Pro-am Event means an event is/was a pro-am event
Career finals Amateur finals: 1 (1 title) Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final ScoreWinner 1. 2016 Asian Under-21 Championship Ratchayothin Yotharuck 6–5
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Who is Wang Yuchen?
Chinese snooker player
When was Wang Yuchen born?
Wang Yuchen was born on 5 August 1997 in Henan.
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Wang Yuchen is a snooker player.
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Wang Yuchen is Chinese.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Wang Yuchen (snooker player)
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