After a wait of 12 years, Pankaj Advani from India succeeds to win again the IBSF World Snooker Title for the year 2015 here at Hurghada (Egypt). Though during this period he continued with his supremacy in Billiards and 6Reds having 14 world titles in his belt, but for snooker he waited that long.

Phisir Chandsri of Thailand successfully defends his World Snooker Masters title defeating Jason Peplow 6-2 in the final today. This is his third world title in a row from his début in snooker at Daugavpils (2013) followed by Bangalore (2014) and now here in Hurghada today.