Hatem_Yassen

Hatem Yassen

Hatem Yassen

Egyptian snooker player

Hatem Yassen (Arabic: حاتم ياسين Ḥātam Yāsīn; born 21 August 1986) is a former Egyptian professional snooker player. Yassen turned professional in 2015 winning the African Championship.

Quick Facts Born, Sport country ...

Note: The professional tour spells his name Hatem Yaseen.

Career

In 2015, Yassen beat fellow countryman and former professional Mohamed Khairy 6–5 in the final of the African Championship. The win gained him a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour for the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons.[2][3] He lost all six matches he played during the season and failed to pick up a frame in four of them.[4] It was a similar story the following season as he lost all eight matches he played and he has now dropped off the tour.[5]

Performance and rankings timeline

More information Tournament, 2015/16 ...
More information Performance Table Legend ...
NH / Not Heldmeans an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
  1. [N 1]
    It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
  2. [N 2]
    New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking.

Career finals

Amateur finals: 1 (1 title)

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Winner 1. 2016 ABSF African Snooker Championships Egypt Mohamed Khairy 6–5

References

  1. [1]
    "WORLD RANKINGS After 2016 Kaspersky Riga Masters". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  2. [2]
    "The Africa Snooker Championship" (PDF). Africa Snooker & Billiards Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Tour Players 2015/2016" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  4. [4]
    "Hatem Yassen 2015/2016". Snooker.org. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Hatem Yassen 2016/2017". Snooker.org. Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  6. [6]
    "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
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