Anuja Chandra-Thakur


Anuja Chandra-Thakur is an Indian amateur player of snooker and English billiards.
She won the WLBSA Ladies World Billiards Championship title in April 2005, in a 243–136 victory over Lynette Horsburgh of Scotland, and reached the semi-final at the 2006 IBSF World Snooker Championship in Amman, Jordan, where she was eliminated by Jaique Ip 4–2.

Biography

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
OutcomeNo.YearChampionshipOpponentScoreRef.
Semi-finalist12006IBSF World Snooker ChampionshipJaique Ip4–2

English billiards
OutcomeNo.YearChampionshipOpponentScoreRef.
Winner12005World Ladies Billiards ChampionshipLynette Horsburgh243–136