Kothari, who won the National Billiards Championship earlier this year, started up in the selection trails with 4000 points and earned 2916 and 3240 to accumulate a total of 10156 points and retain his No.1 position.
In Billiards, 15-time world champion, Bangalore based Pankaj Advani of ONGC raised himself from No.5 to No.2 and confirmed his participation in all World events. Advani earned 3600 points to make a total of 9810.
In Snooker, Manan Chandra remained No.2 and earned 3240 each to make a total of 10040 and finished as No.1 followed by Mumbai based Ishpreet Chadha (GAIL), who earned 2916 and 3600, to make up 9400 and became No.2.
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