---
title: "Advani Beats Hall 1,906-1,206: 2026 World Billiards Results"
url: https://ncuemedia.com/advani-beats-hall-1-906-1-206-2026-world-billiards-results
published: 2026-11-14T05:45:30Z
updated: 2026-11-14T05:45:30Z
summary: "Pankaj Advani beat Robert Hall 1,906-1,206 at Landywood to regain the World Billiards title. See the October 2026 final and knockout results."
author: "NCue Media"
categories: ["World Championships"]
tags: ["English Billiards", "Pankaj Advani", "Robert Hall", "World Billiards Championship", "results"]
lang: en
---

# Advani Beats Hall 1,906-1,206: 2026 World Billiards Results

*Completed October results: Advani regains the title; Shruthi L retains the women's crown.*

Pankaj Advani recovered from a halfway deficit to beat Robert Hall 1,906-1,206 in the 2026 World Billiards Championship final, reclaiming the title he last won in 2014.

## When and where was the championship held?

| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organizer | World Billiards |
| Dates | October 19-22, 2026 |
| Venue | Landywood Snooker Club, Great Wyrley, near Walsall, England |
| Format | Timed English billiards |
| Field | 60 players |

The event carried Level 6 world-ranking status. It followed the October 17-18 English Open at the same venue.

![Advani at the trophy presentation](media:c2eca407f3b987f8)

## What were the knockout results?

| Round | Winner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterfinal | Pankaj Advani | Sourav Kothari | 1,134-575 |
| Semifinal | Pankaj Advani | David Causier | 1,607-1,271 |
| Semifinal | Robert Hall | Peter Gilchrist | 1,029-887 |
| Final | Pankaj Advani | Robert Hall | 1,906-1,206 |

![Advani playing a shot at Landywood](media:f5ae07f56a1c6412)

![Advani and a fellow competitor](media:66d748e06f1276cf)

## How did the final turn?

Hall led 773-667 halfway through the five-hour match. Advani finished 700 points ahead.

![Advani and Robert Hall beside the championship trophy](media:83b599bd380084a5)

## Who won the women's championship?

Shruthi L defeated Eva Palmius 414-153 on October 21 at Landywood, taking her third consecutive title.

![Shruthi L holding her trophy](media:3b07d8fd8ebcea47)

:::faq
### Was the winning margin 700 points?
Yes. Advani's 1,906 minus Hall's 1,206 equals 700.

### Are these results from today?
No. This article records the completed October 2026 championships.
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