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Ken Doherty’s bid to win the inaugural 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship ended in a 5-4 defeat to Adam Duffy at the INEC in Killarney today.
Doherty fought back from 3-1 down to lead 4-3 but lost the last two frames as his campaign came to a halt in the last 32.
The 1997 15 red world champion was among the organisers for the first World Championship played under the shorter format.
But it was Duffy, who lives just a few miles from the Crucible Theatre …
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Stephen Hendry rubberstamped his qualification for the knockout phase of the 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship with a third successive victory in Killarney today.
Hendry, who won the 15 red world title a record seven times at the Crucible in Sheffield, beat Irishman Patrick Lally 4-0 to guarantee himself a place in the last 64.
And the snooker legend gave the thumbs up to the new event, which showcases a shorter, faster version of the game.
“It’s a bit of fun, although the competition …

