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Template:Infobox snooker player Anuja Chandra-Thakur (born 1983)[1] is an Indian amateur player of snooker and English billiards.[2][3]

She won the WLBSA Ladies World Billiards Championship title in April 2005, in a 243–136 victory over Lynette Horsburgh of Scotland,[1][4][5] and reached the semi-final at the 2006 IBSF World Snooker Championship in Amman, Jordan, where she was eliminated by Jaique Ip 4–2.[6]

Thakur is a native of Mumbai, Maharashtra. She has won several state and national championships in both snooker and billiards. Her sister, Meenal Thakur, is also a player in both disciplines. Anuja is married to Manan Chandra, another Indian amateur billiards player.

Titles and achievements

Snooker

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent Score Ref.
Semi-finalist 1 2006 IBSF World Snooker Championship Jaique Ip 4–2 [6]

English billiards

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent Score Ref.
Winner 1 2005 World Ladies Billiards Championship Lynette Horsburgh 243–136 [1][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Anuja bags World Billiards crown. Rediff(7 April 2005). Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  2. Anuja Thakur triumphs(7 January 2006). Retrieved 5 May 2010.
  3. Alok and Anuja clinch titles(3 February 2007).
  4. 4.0 4.1 On cue, Olivera, Roshni(5 July 2005). Retrieved 24 April 2011.
  5. [{{{url}}} Anuja wins world crown]. The Statesman (India)(8 April 2005).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Template:Cite magazine

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