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Manan Chandra

NameDate of Birth Country
Manan Chandra28-02-1981India

(Right Handed Cueist)

New Delhi

Turned Professional in 2002

Highest Sports Qualification - 2013 Asian Team Snooker Championship - Gold

Rank 3 in IBSF World Snooker Championship [Men] 2006

Highest Break - Billiards - 150

Snooker - 146
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Tournament Records

- 2013 Asian Team Snooker Championship - Gold

- 2013 80th Indian National Snooker Championship - Winner

- 2012 79th Indian National Snooker Championship - Rank 7

- 2011 2nd Indian National Snooker Championship - Top 32

- 2011 78th Indian National Snooker Championship - Rank 7

- 2011 CCI Invitational Snooker Tournament - Semi Finalist

- 2009 77th Indian National Snooker Championship - Rank 8

- 2010 Nahar Group-MIG Club Invitation Snooker Championship - Quarter Finalist

- 2010 1st Indian National 6-Red Snooker Championship - Rank 4

- 2010 Indian National 9Ball Pool Championship - Rank 5

- 2010 Indian National 8Ball Pool Championship - Rank 3

- 2010 Alumni Club All India Invitation Snooker Championship, Chennai - Pre-Quarter Finalist

- 2009 VIP MATRIX All India Invitation Snooker Championship, Chennai - Pre-Quarter Finalist

- 2009 IBSF World Snooker (Men) Championship - Top 32

- 2009 3rd Indoor Asian Games Snooker Team - Gold Medal (Partners Aditya Mehta & Brijesh Damani)

- 2009 3rd Indoor Asian Games 15-Red Snooker (Individual) - Rank 4

- 2009 3rd Indoor Asian Games 6-Red Snooker (Individual) - Rank 4

- 2009 76th Indian National Snooker Championship - Rank 6

- 2009 4th PCL-Manisha Invitation Snooker Championship - Semi Finalist

- 2009 Otters Club Amateur 9 Ball Pool Championship 2009 - Winner

- 2009 CCI Platinum Jubilee Snooker Championship - Quarter Finalist

- 2009 Nahar Group-MIG Club Invitation Snooker Championship - Quarter Finalist

- 2008 75th Indian National Snooker Championship - Runner-Up

- 2008 IBSF World Snooker (Men) Championship - Top 32

- 2008 ASCA - All India Invitation Snooker Championship :: Chennai - Runner-Up

- 2008 SangSom 6-Red International Snooker Championship - Pre-Quarter Finalist (Top-16)

- 2008 Heinsworth Open Invitation Snooker Championship :: Singapore - Quarter Finalist

- 2008 Indian National 8Ball Pool Championship - Winner

- 2008 Indian National 9Ball Pool Championship - Top 16

- 2008 Fifth R.K. Gupta Memorial - Alexander Club (Meerut) Snooker Tournament - Semi Finalist

- 2008 Yasin Merchant Classic Doubles Snooker Tournament - WINNER (Partner :: Pankaj Advani)

- 2008 Dillipan Memorial 9Ball Pool Tournament - Pre-Quarter Finalist (Top 16)

- 2008 9Ball Pool Selection Camp - Finished 3rd Rank in India

- 2007 Indian National Billiards Championship - Participated

- 2007 Indian National Snooker Championship - Rank 3

- 2007 IBSF World Snooker (Men) Championship - Top 32

- 2007 Indoor Asian Games Snooker Team - Bronze Medal (Partners Yasin Merchant & Alok Kumar)

- 2007 MIG Club All India Invitational Snooker Champion

- 2007 Indian National 9Ball Pool Champion

- 2007 Indian National Snooker Championship - Rank 5

- 2006 IBSF World Snooker Championship - Semi Final

- 2006 USA Team Snooker Championship - Runner-up (partners Yasin Merchant & Pankaj Advani)

- 2006 Indian National Snooker Champion

- 2005 Indian National 9 Ball Pool Champion

- 2005 Indian National 8 Ball Pool Champion

- 2004 Indian National 9 Ball Pool Champion

- 2003 Indian National 9 Ball Pool Champion

- 2001 Indian National 9 Ball Pool Champion

- 2001 Asian U-21 Snooker Championship -Runner-up

- 2001 National U-21 Snooker Champion

- 1999 National U-21 Snooker Champion

- 1999 Indian National U-21 Billiards Champion

- 1997 National U-21 Snooker Champion

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Cue in use - John Parris

Club - NSCI, New Delhi

Other Activities - Employed with Bharat Petroleum

Hobbies - Music, Movies, Reading, Traveling, Sports
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