2006–07 snooker season


The 2006–07 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 13 August 2006 and 14 May 2007.

New professional players

Note: New means in these case, that these players were not on the 2005/2006 professional Main Tour.
;International champions
;NGB nominations
;From PIOS Tour

Calendar

The following table outlines the results and dates for all the ranking and major invitational events.
WR = World ranking event
OS = [Pontin's] International Open Series
NR = Non-ranking event
P/A = Pro–am event

Official rankings

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.
No.Ch.PlayerPoints 2004/05Points 2005/06Total
1 Stephen Hendry213371510036437
2 Ken Doherty158872025036137
3 Ronnie O'Sullivan231621285036012
4 John Higgins158121915034962
5 Shaun Murphy163751635032725
6 Graeme Dott135001910032600
7 Peter Ebdon156501555031200
8 Mark Williams128371830031137
9 Stephen Maguire197251100030725
10 Stephen Lee156251350029125
11 Steve Davis157751310028875
12 Barry Hawkins132251460027825
13 Neil Robertson144251257527000
14 Matthew Stevens15262860023862
15 Ali Carter14175955023725
16 Anthony Hamilton14312941323725

World ranking points

Points distribution

2006/2007 Points distribution for world ranking events:
TournamentRoundL96L80L64L48L32L16QFSFFW
Unseeded loser4006509001150140019002500320040005000
Seeded loser200325450575700
UK ChampionshipUnseeded loser60097513501725210028503750480060007500
UK ChampionshipSeeded loser3004886758631050
Malta CupUnseeded loser4006509001150140019002500320040005000
Malta CupSeeded loser200325450575700
Unseeded loser4006509001150140019002500320040005000
Seeded loser200325450575700
Unseeded loser4006509001150140019002500320040005000
Seeded loser200325450575700
World ChampionshipUnseeded loser8001300180023002800380050006400800010000
World ChampionshipSeeded loser40065090011501400