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2011 Welsh Open (snooker)
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2011 Wyldecrest Park Homes Welsh Open 200px 2011 02 14 2011 02 20 y Newport Centre Newport Wales World Snooker Ranking event £201,500 £30,000 Stephen Hendry SCO (147) John Higgins SCO Stephen Maguire SCO 9–6 2010 2012
The 2011 Welsh Open (officially the 2011 Wyldecrest Park Homes Welsh Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 20 February 2011 at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales. This was the first time that the Welsh Open was sponsored by Wyldecrest Park Homes.http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/WelshOpenArticle/0,,13165~2289002,00.html Wyldecrest Park Homes To Sponsor Snooker's Welsh Open 10 February 2010 World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association worldsnooker.com 9 February 2010 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110226053225/http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/WelshOpenArticle/0%2C%2C13165~2289002%2C00.html 26 February 2011
Stephen Hendry made the 77th official maximum break during his second round match against Stephen Maguire. This was Hendry's 10th 147 break, and with this equalled the record for most maximums with Ronnie O'Sullivan,Hendry Out Despite Maximum http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~2296149,00.html worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 17 February 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110219231452/http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0%2C%2C13165~2296149%2C00.html 19 February 2011 and became the oldest player to compile a maximum break at the age of 42 years and 35 days.Various Snooker Records http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Records.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130210111343/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Records.html 10 February 2013 cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 18 February 2011
John Higgins defended his title, which he won in 2010, after defeating Maguire 9–6 in the final.Ashenden Mark John Higgins beats Steven Maguire to win the Welsh Open https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/9403051.stm BBC Sport 20 February 2011 20 February 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110221051558/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/9403051.stm 21 February 2011 live This was the first All-Scottish final since the 2005 Malta Cup final between Hendry and Graeme Dott.Kane Desmond Maguire sets up all-Scottish final with Higgins http://au.eurosport.com/snooker/maguire-to-meet-higgins_sto2673491/story.shtml Eurosport 20 February 2011
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:Prize Money http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/WelshOpenArticle/0,,13165~2288147,00.html worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 8 February 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110211213654/http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/WelshOpenArticle/0%2C%2C13165~2288147%2C00.html 11 February 2011
70%
50%
Winner: £30,000
Runner-Up: £15,000
Semi-final: £7,500
Quarter-final: £5,600
Last 16: £4,000
Last 32: £2,500
Last 48: £1,600
Last 64: £1,250
50%
Stage one highest break: £500
Stage two highest break: £1,000
Total: £201,500
Main draw
Last 32 Best of 7 frames Last 16Best of 7 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 9 frames Semi-finalsBest of 11 frames FinalBest of 17 frames 1 SCO John Higgins 4 ENG Jack Lisowski 3 15 ENG Ricky Walden 3 ENG Dave Harold 4 9 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 2 WAL Ryan Day 4 5 ENG Shaun Murphy 0 WAL Matthew Stevens 4 7 ENG Ali Carter 4 ENG Barry Hawkins 3 12 ENG Peter Ebdon 4 WAL Dominic Dale 2 11 NIR Mark Allen 4 ENG Rod Lawler 1 4 CHN Ding Junhui 4 SCO Marcus Campbell 3 3 WAL Mark Williams 4 HKG Marco Fu 0 13 ENG Jamie Cope 4 ENG Rory McLeod 3 14 SCO Stephen Hendry 4 ENG Joe Perry 0 8 SCO Stephen Maguire 4 NIR Gerard Greene 2 6 ENG Mark Selby 4 ENG Stuart Bingham 3 16 ENG Mark King 4 ENG Michael Holt 1 10 SCO Graeme Dott 4 SCO Jamie Burnett 1 2 AUS Neil Robertson 4 ENG Nigel Bond 2 1 SCO John Higgins 4 ENG Dave Harold 1 WAL Ryan Day 3 WAL Matthew Stevens 4 7 ENG Ali Carter 4 12 ENG Peter Ebdon 1 11 NIR Mark Allen 3 4 CHN Ding Junhui 4 3 WAL Mark Williams 4 13 ENG Jamie Cope 0 14 SCO Stephen Hendry 2 8 SCO Stephen Maguire 4 6 ENG Mark Selby 4 16 ENG Mark King 2 10 SCO Graeme Dott 4 2 AUS Neil Robertson 1 1 SCO John Higgins 5 WAL Matthew Stevens 3 7 ENG Ali Carter 5 4 CHN Ding Junhui 2 3 WAL Mark Williams 3 8 SCO Stephen Maguire 5 6 ENG Mark Selby 5 10 SCO Graeme Dott 3 1 SCO John Higgins 6 7 ENG Ali Carter 2 8 SCO Stephen Maguire 6 6 ENG Mark Selby 5 1 SCO John Higgins 9 8 SCO Stephen Maguire 6
http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/ef/65/0,,13165~157167,00.pdf Welsh Open 2011 Complete Draw 3 January 2011 worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110304075243/http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/ef/65/0%2C%2C13165~157167%2C00.pdf 4 March 2011 Welsh Open http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=25 Snooker.org 3 January 2011Welsh Open 2011 – Final Stages http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-welsh-open-2011-final-stages.asp Global Snooker 11 February 2011 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20110211222217/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-welsh-open-2011-final-stages.asp 11 February 2011
Final
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Eirian Williams.Newport Centre, Newport, Wales, 20 February 2011. John Higgins (1) 9–6 Stephen Maguire (8) Afternoon: 0–83 (59), 32–71 (53), 121–1 (120), 0–101 (89), 72–58 (72, 58), 0–88 (76), 40–71, 71–18 (70) Evening: 55–49, 64–48 (63), 75–56, 75–0 (75), 0–75 (75), 127–1 (54, 66), 80–50 (72) 120 Highest break 89 1 Century breaks 0 8 50+ breaks 6
Qualifying
These matches took place between 8 and 11 February 2011 at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England.Welsh Open Qualifiers http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=17 Snooker.org 24 January 2011Welsh Open 2011 – Qualifying http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-welsh-open-2011-qualifying-stage.asp Global Snooker 8 February 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110211050709/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-welsh-open-2011-qualifying-stage.asp 2011-02-11 usurpedhttp://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~2204252,00.html Who's Newport Bound? World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association worldsnooker.com 11 February 2011 11 February 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20101217235707/http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0%2C%2C13165~2204252%2C00.html 17 December 2010
no Round 1Best of 7 frames Round 2Best of 7 frames Round 3Best of 7 frames Round 4Best of 7 frames ENG Liam Highfield 4 IRL Joe Delaney 2 WAL Andrew Pagett 1 ENG Kuldesh Johal 4 SCO James McBain 4 ENG Justin Astley 0 IRL David Morris 4 THA Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 2 BRA Igor Figueiredo w/o WAL Paul Davies w/d CHN Liu Chuang 4 CHN Zhang Anda 2 ENG David Gilbert 2 WAL Jak Jones 4 IRL Michael Judge 4 ENG Reanne Evans 1 WAL Michael White 4 ENG Adam Wicheard 2 ENG Jimmy Michie w/d NOR Kurt Maflin w/o ENG Kyren Wilson 0 ENG Jamie O'Neill 4 ENG Ben Woollaston 4 CHN Liu Song 0 ENG Paul Davison 4 NIR Dermot McGlinchey 2 CHN Xiao Guodong 4 THA Issara Kachaiwong 1 THA James Wattana 3 ENG Simon Bedford 4 ENG Matthew Couch 2 THA Noppon Saengkham 4 ENG Jack Lisowski 4 ENG Liam Highfield 1 ENG Dave Harold 4 ENG Kuldesh Johal 3 ENG Jimmy White 4 SCO James McBain 0 BEL Bjorn Haneveer 1 IRL David Morris 4 ENG Andy Hicks 4 BRA Igor Figueiredo 1 SCO Anthony McGill 3 CHN Liu Chuang 4 ENG Rod Lawler 4 WAL Jak Jones 2 ENG Joe Jogia 4 IRL Michael Judge 3 WAL Jamie Jones 4 WAL Michael White 2 ENG Alfie Burden 4 NOR Kurt Maflin 1 ENG Matthew Selt 4 ENG Jamie O'Neill 3 ENG Ian McCulloch 4 ENG Ben Woollaston 2 ENG Stuart Pettman 0 ENG Paul Davison 4 NIR Patrick Wallace 3 CHN Xiao Guodong 4 ENG Jimmy Robertson 4 ENG Simon Bedford 2 ENG Adrian Gunnell 0 THA Noppon Saengkham 4 IRL Fergal O'Brien 0 ENG Jack Lisowski 4 ENG Mike Dunn 3 ENG Dave Harold 4 ENG Robert Milkins 1 ENG Jimmy White 4 ENG Anthony Hamilton 4 IRL David Morris 3 ENG Barry Pinches 2 ENG Andy Hicks 4 WAL Dominic Dale 4 CHN Liu Chuang 1 ENG Mark Joyce 3 ENG Rod Lawler 4 ENG Steve Davis 3 ENG Joe Jogia 4 NIR Joe Swail 4 WAL Jamie Jones 1 ENG Rory McLeod 4 ENG Alfie Burden 3 MLT Tony Drago 4 ENG Matthew Selt 2 SCO Alan McManus 2 ENG Ian McCulloch 4 ENG Peter Lines 2 ENG Paul Davison 4 ENG Michael Holt 4 CHN Xiao Guodong 2 SCO Jamie Burnett 4 ENG Jimmy Robertson 0 ENG Nigel Bond 4 THA Noppon Saengkham 1 ENG Martin Gould 3 ENG Jack Lisowski 4 CHN Liang Wenbo 0 ENG Dave Harold 4 WAL Ryan DayMatches were held over and played in Newport. 4 ENG Jimmy White 0 WAL Matthew Stevens 4 ENG Anthony Hamilton 2 ENG Barry Hawkins 4 ENG Andy Hicks 0 ENG Mark Davis 2 WAL Dominic Dale 4 ENG Judd Trump 1 ENG Rod Lawler 4 SCO Marcus Campbell 4 ENG Joe Jogia 0 HKG Marco Fu 4 NIR Joe Swail 1 ENG Stephen Lee 1 ENG Rory McLeod 4 ENG Joe Perry 4 MLT Tony Drago 2 NIR Gerard Greene 4 ENG Ian McCulloch 0 ENG Stuart Bingham 4 ENG Paul Davison 0 ENG Andrew Higginson 1 ENG Michael Holt 4 ENG Tom Ford 0 SCO Jamie Burnett 4 IRL Ken Doherty 2 ENG Nigel Bond 4
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
143 Barry Hawkins
137 James McBain
137 Patrick Wallace
128 Anthony Hamilton
125 Ian McCulloch
124 David Gilbert
124, 101, 100 Jack Lisowski
124 Xiao Guodong
119 Jamie Jones
111 Joe Jogia
110 Jimmy Robertson
107, 103 Jimmy White
105 Kuldesh Johal
103 Anthony McGill
103 Dominic Dale
102 Joe Perry
100 Jamie Burnett
Televised stage centuries
Welsh Open 2011 Century Breaks http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/a0/6d/0,,13165~159136,00.pdf worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 2 March 2011
147 Stephen Hendry
139 Dominic Dale
137, 129, 109, 105 Stephen Maguire
136, 132, 120 John Higgins
133 Matthew Stevens
130 Neil Robertson
125, 113, 109, 102 Ryan Day
125, 103 Ding Junhui
120, 108, 100 Mark Williams
120 Jamie Cope
118 Ali Carter
115 Peter Ebdon
102 Nigel Bond
102 Mark Selby
100 Ronnie O'Sullivan
References
External links
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