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Hatem Yassen
Paul Hunter Classic 2016
Born(1986-08-21)21 August 1986(age 38)
Cairo,Egypt
Sport countryEgypt
Professional2015–2017, 2024–present
Highestranking93 (June 2016)[1]

Hatem Yassen(Arabic:حاتم ياسينḤātam Yāsīn;born 21 August 1986) is aEgyptianprofessionalsnookerplayer. Yassen turned professional in 2015 winning the African Championship.

Note: Theprofessional tourspells his name Hatem Yaseen.

Career

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In 2015, Yassen beat fellow countryman and former professionalMohamed Khairy6–5 in the final of the African Championship. The win gained him a two-year card on theWorld Snooker Tourfor the2015–16and2016–17seasons.[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

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Tournament 2015/
16
2016/
17
Ranking[nb 1] [nb 2] 93
Ranking tournaments
Riga Masters MR LQ
Indian Open NH LQ
World Open NH LQ
Paul Hunter Classic MR 1R
Shanghai Masters A LQ
International Championship LQ A
UK Championship 1R A
German Masters LQ A
Welsh Open 1R 1R
World Grand Prix DNQ DNQ
Gibraltar Open MR A
Players Championship[nb 3] DNQ DNQ
China Open LQ A
World Championship LQ LQ
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.
  1. ^It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season
  2. ^New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking
  3. ^The event was called the Players Tour Championship Grand Final (2015/2016)

Career finals

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Amateur finals: 2 (2 title)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Winner 1. 2015 ABSF African Snooker Championships EgyptMohamed Khairy 6–5
Winner 2. 2024 ABSF African Snooker Championships(2) EgyptAbdelrahman Shahin 6–5

References

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  1. ^"WORLD RANKINGS After 2016 Kaspersky Riga Masters".World Snooker.Archived fromthe originalon 1 July 2016.Retrieved1 July2016.
  2. ^"The Africa Snooker Championship"(PDF).Africa Snooker & Billiards Association. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 20 May 2015.Retrieved19 May2015.
  3. ^"Tour Players 2015/2016"(PDF).worldsnooker.com.Retrieved27 May2015.
  4. ^"Hatem Yassen 2015/2016".Snooker.org.Retrieved12 March2016.
  5. ^"Hatem Yassen 2016/2017".Snooker.org.Retrieved11 April2017.
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