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Bulcsú Révész is a Hungarian snooker player. In February 2024 he won the WSF World Junior Championship, and with it earned a two-year card on the
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starting with 2024–25 snooker season.


Career

In 2019, competing as a twelve year-old, Révész made the last 16 of the EBSA European ''6 Reds'' competition. He then reached the Quarter Finals of the EBSA European Snooker Open, where he lost out to the eventual winner
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from Iceland. That year, he was runner-up at the U16 European Championship and the U16 World Championship, and finished third at the U21 World Championship.


2022/23 season

In August 2022, he was defeated by Liam Davies in the final of the World Open Under-16 Snooker Championships. In March 2023, he became European under-18 snooker champion, defeating Liam Pullen in the final of the 2023 EBSA European Snooker Championships in
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.


2023/24 season

In November 2023, Révész lost 6-3 against professional
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in the qualifiers of the
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. However, during the match he hit a total clearance 140 break which marked his highest break in an international competition. He was on the receiving end of a sizeable break when he faced former World Champion
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at the
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and Murphy scored the first 147 maximum break in the competition's history. At the WSF Junior Snooker Championship held in
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in February 2024, Révész defeated China's Gong Chenzhi 5-3 in the final. With this win he was awarded a two-year place on the
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from the 2024–25 snooker season. In doing so, he becomes the first professional Hungarian snooker player.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Révész, Bulcsú Living people Snooker players Hungarian sportsmen 21st-century Hungarian people Date of birth unknown