2008–09 snooker season

none March 2020 2008 06 4 2009 05 10 y 34 (8 ranking events) ENG Shaun Murphy ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan SCO John Higgins 2007–08 2009–10 The 2008–09 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 4 June 2008 and 10 May 2009. Four players missed the fourth ranking event of the season, the Bahrain Championship, and therefore lost ranking points; this was due to a clash with some Premier League matches whose date had already been approved by the game's governing body.Kane Desmond Dates clash leaves stars snookered https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/dates-clash-leaves-stars-snookered-1.503679/ The National 7 April 2013 New professional players Countries Note: new means in these case, that these players were not on the 2007/2008 professional Main Tour. 100% 60% International champions:2008–9 Main Tour Players http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Rankings/2008-9-Main-Tour-List.htm Global Snooker Centre 10 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20081219151526/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Rankings/2008-9-Main-Tour-List.htm 19 December 2008 1 IBSF World Snooker Championship winner: THA Atthasit MahitthiWorld Snooker Championship, Korat, Thailand http://www.ibsf.info/cgi-bin/ibsf.pl?A=ResultDetail&ID=5 International Billiards and Snooker Federation 10 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20071223154153/http://www.ibsf.info/cgi-bin/ibsf.pl?A=ResultDetail&ID=5 23 December 2007 dead IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship winner: ENG Michael GeorgiouWorld Under 21 Snooker Championship 2007 http://www.ibsf.info/cgi-bin/ibsf.pl?A=ResultDetail&ID=1 International Billiards and Snooker Federation 10 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20100802001814/http://www.ibsf.info/cgi-bin/ibsf.pl?A=ResultDetail&ID=1 2 August 2010 dead EBSA European Snooker Championships winner: ENG David GraceEuropean Snooker Championships 2008 play-off results http://snooker.pl/turnieje/2008/me/en/memd_2008.php European Billiards and Snooker Association 10 July 2012 9 May 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20090509221408/http://www.snooker.pl/turnieje/2008/me/en/memd_2008.php dead EBSA International Play Off winner: NLD Stefan Mazrocis EBSA European Under-19 Snooker Championships winner: ENG Stephen CraigieEuropean Snooker Championships U19 2008 play-off results http://snooker.pl/turnieje/2008/me19/en/me19d_2008.php European Billiards and Snooker Association 10 July 2012 5 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140505165323/http://snooker.pl/turnieje/2008/me19/en/me19d_2008.php dead ACBS Asian Snooker Championship winner: CHN Jin Long24th Asian Snooker Championship 2008 https://www.cuesportsindia.com/global/2008/asian/snooker.htm Cue Sports India 10 July 2012 ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship winner: CHN Li Hang Oceania Championship runner-up: NZL Chris McBreenOceania Snooker Championship 2 http://www.absc.com.au/draws/oceania-knockout-08.pdf Australian Billiards & Snooker Council 10 July 2012 19 March 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120319232754/http://www.absc.com.au/draws/oceania-knockout-08.pdf dead NGB nominations 9 English nomination 1:Wayne Cooper qualified by topping the Pro Ticket Tour rankings. ENG Wayne Cooper English nomination 2:Andy Lee qualified by winning the Pro Ticket Tour Play Offs. ENG Andy Lee Welsh nomination:Andrew Pagett qualified by topping the Welsh rankings. WAL Andrew Pagett Scottish nomination:Robert Stephen qualified by topping the Scottish rankings. SCO Robert Stephen Irish nomination:Vincent Muldoon qualified by topping the Irish rankings. IRL Vincent Muldoon Northern Irish nomination:Declan Hughes qualified by topping the Northern Irish rankings. NIR Declan Hughes ACBS Asian Nomination: IND Aditya Mehta 40% From PIOS Tour2007-8 Pontin's International Open Series final rankings http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2007-8/07-8-Pontins/2007-8-PIOS-Ranks.htm Global Snooker Centre 10 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20081007225743/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2007-8/07-8-Pontins/2007-8-PIOS-Ranks.htm 7 October 2008 16 ENG Kuldesh Johal ENG Peter Lines WAL Jamie Jones ENG Simon Bedford WAL Daniel Wells ENG Lewis Roberts ENG Matthew Couch ENG Paul Davison Calendar The following table outlines the results and dates for all the ranking and major invitational events.The 2008/2009 Season http://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/ Snooker.org 26 February 2011 World Snooker Tour Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref. 4 Jun 8 Jun CHN Jiangsu Classic Nanjing Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium Nanjing Wuxi CHN Ding Junhui ENG Mark Selby 6–5 2008 Guolian Securities Jiangsu Snooker Classic http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-Guolian.htm Global Snooker Centre 8 August 2006 https://web.archive.org/web/20080609000948/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-Guolian.htm 9 June 2008 8 Jul 13 Jul THA Six-red Snooker International Montien Riverside Hotel Bangkok ENG Ricky Walden ENG Stuart Bingham 8–3 2008 Sangsom 6-reds International Snooker http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-Sangsom-6-reds.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20081224055452/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-Sangsom-6-reds.htm 24 December 2008 24 Aug 31 Aug NIR Northern Ireland Trophy Waterfront Hall Belfast ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG Dave Harold 9–3 Northern Ireland Trophy 2008 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/nit2008_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011Turner Chris On this Week: Fastest frame https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/31082009/58/week-fastest-frame.html Eurosport 24 May 2011 29 Sep 5 Oct CHN Shanghai Masters Shanghai Grand Stage Shanghai ENG Ricky Walden ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 10–8 Roewe Shanghai Masters 2008 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/sm2008_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011 11 Oct 18 Oct SCO Grand Prix S.E.C.C. Glasgow SCO John Higgins WAL Ryan Day 9–7 Royal London Watches Grand Prix 2008 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/gp2008_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011 8 Nov 15 Nov BHR Bahrain Championship Bahrain International Exhibition Centre Manama AUS Neil Robertson WAL Matthew Stevens 9–7 Bahrain Championship 2008 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/bc2008_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011 21 Nov 26 Nov ENG Masters Qualifying Event English Institute of Sport Sheffield ENG Judd Trump ENG Mark Joyce 6–1 http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-qualifying-08-09-results.asp Qualifying (Results) Global Snooker 17 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20091227064700/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-qualifying-08-09-results.asp 27 December 2009 usurped 11 Sep 7 Dec ENG Premier League Potters Leisure Resort Hopton-on-Sea ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG Mark Selby 7–2 Premier League Snooker 2008 – Results http://www.global-snooker.com/Premier-League-Snooker-2008-Results-from-Global-Snooker.asp Global Snooker 5 January 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110705055425/http://www.global-snooker.com/Premier-League-Snooker-2008-Results-from-Global-Snooker.asp 5 July 2011 usurped 13 Dec 21 Dec ENG UK Championship Telford International Centre Telford ENG Shaun Murphy HKG Marco Fu 10–9 Maplin UK Championship 2008 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/uk2008_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011 11 Jan 18 Jan ENG Masters Wembley Arena London ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG Mark Selby 10–8 Masters 2009 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/m2009_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011Turner Chris On this Week: Werbeniuk passes away https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/18012010/58/week-werbeniuk-passes.html Eurosport UK 3 June 2013 16 Feb 22 Feb WAL Welsh Open Newport Centre Newport ENG Ali Carter NIR Joe Swail 9–5 Welsh Open 2009 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/wo2009_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011Turner Chris On this Week: Ranking first for Carter http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/22022010/58/week-ranking-first-carter.html Eurosport 24 May 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120918230944/http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/22022010/58/week-ranking-first-carter.html 18 September 2012 live 5 Jan 26 Mar ENG Championship League Crondon Park Golf Club Stock ENG Judd Trump ENG Mark Selby 3–2 http://www.Global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-08-09-championship-league-winner-group.asp Winners Group Global Snooker 17 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20120306014241/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-08-09-championship-league-winner-group.asp 6 March 2012 usurpedOn this Week: Irish hat-trick success http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/22032010/58/week-irish-hat-trick-success.html Eurosport UK 2 June 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120920080152/http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/22032010/58/week-irish-hat-trick-success.html live 20 September 2012 30 Mar 5 Apr CHN China Open Beijing University Students' Gymnasium Beijing ENG Peter Ebdon SCO John Higgins 10–8 Bank of Beijing World Snooker China Open 2009 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/co2009_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011 18 Apr 4 May ENG World Snooker Championship Crucible Theatre Sheffield SCO John Higgins ENG Shaun Murphy 18–9 Betfred.com World Championship 2009 https://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/wc2009_res.shtml Snooker.org 24 November 2011 Ranking event Non-ranking event World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref. 13 Sep 13 Sep ENG Wytech Masters North East Derbyshire Snooker Centre Chesterfield ENG Reanne Evans ENG Katie Henrick 3–2 2008 Wytech Masters - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2008-wytech-masters/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 14 Sep 14 Sep ENG UK Ladies Championship North East Derbyshire Snooker Centre Chesterfield ENG Reanne Evans ENG Maria Catalano 3–1 2008 UK Ladies Championship - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2008-uk-ladies-championship/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 11 Oct 11 Oct ENG East Anglian Championship Cambridge Snooker Centre Cambridge ENG Reanne Evans ENG Maria Catalano 3–0 2008 East Anglian Championship - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2008-east-anglian-championship/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 15 Nov 15 Nov ENG British Open Newmarket Snooker & Bowl Newmarket ENG Emma Bonney ENG June Banks 3–1 2008 British Open - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2008-british-open/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 7 Feb 7 Feb ENG South Coast Classic Q Ball Snooker Club Eastbourne ENG Reanne Evans ENG Maria Catalano 3–0 2009 South Coast Classic - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2009-south-coast-classic/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 7 Mar 7 Mar ENG Connie Gough Memorial Rileys Snooker Club Luton ENG Reanne Evans ENG Katie Henrick 3–1 2009 Connie Gough Memorial - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2009-connie-gough-national/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 4 Apr 8 Apr ENG World Ladies Championship Cambridge Snooker Centre Cambridge ENG Reanne Evans ENG Maria Catalano 5–2 2009 World Ladies Snooker Championship - Results https://snookerscores.net/tournament-manager/2009-world-ladies-snooker-championship/results Snookerscores.net 12 December 2023 Pontin's International Open Series Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref. 23 Jun 27 Jun WAL PIOS I Pontin's Prestatyn BEL Bjorn Haneveer ENG Andrew Atkinson 6–2 http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pios.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120228200817/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pios.html 28 February 2012 Pontins International Open Series Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 8 May 2010PIOS 2008/09 Event One http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-one-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 5 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110705010440/http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-one-results.asp usurped 3 Aug 8 Aug WAL PIOS II Pontin's Prestatyn CHN Xiao Guodong THA Noppadol Sangnil 6–5 PIOS 2008/09 Event Two http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-two-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 5 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110705010427/http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-two-results.asp usurped 25 Aug 29 Aug WAL PIOS III Pontin's Prestatyn PAK Shokat Ali WAL Michael White 6–3 PIOS 2008/09 Event Three http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-three-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 12 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812010509/http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-three-results.asp usurped 19 Oct 24 Oct WAL PIOS IV Pontin's Prestatyn ENG Craig Steadman ENG Mike Hallett 6–1 PIOS 2008/09 Event Four http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-four-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 12 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812010620/http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-four-results.asp usurped 9 Nov 14 Nov WAL PIOS V Pontin's Prestatyn ENG Chris Norbury ENG Alfie Burden 6–2 PIOS 2008/09 Event Five http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-five-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 12 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812010637/http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-pios-08-09-event-five-results.asp usurped 27 Feb 4 Mar WAL PIOS VI Pontin's Prestatyn CHN Xiao Guodong ENG Jack Lisowski 6–0 PIOS 2008/09 Event Six http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-snooker-PIOS-series-event-6-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 12 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812010649/http://www.global-snooker.com/pontins-snooker-PIOS-series-event-6-results.asp usurped 25 Mar 29 Mar WAL PIOS VII Pontin's Prestatyn THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh ENG Lee Page 6–3 PIOS 2008/09 Event Seven http://www.global-snooker.com/2008-9-pios-event-7-latest-results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 12 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812011017/http://www.global-snooker.com/2008-9-pios-event-7-latest-results.asp usurped 5 May 9 May WAL PIOS VIII Pontin's Prestatyn ENG Joe Jogia ENG Ben Woollaston 6–5 PIOS 2008/09 Event Eight http://www.global-snooker.com/2008-9-PIOS-Event-8-Results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 12 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110812011058/http://www.global-snooker.com/2008-9-PIOS-Event-8-Results.asp usurped Other events Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref. 21 Jun 22 Jun JEY World Series of Snooker Jersey Fort Regent Saint Helier SCO John Higgins ENG Mark Selby 6–3 2008 World Series of Snooker – Event 1 Jersey http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-jersey.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20081223061619/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-jersey.htm 23 December 2008 12 Jul 13 Jul GER World Series of Snooker Berlin Tempodrom Berlin SCO Graeme Dott ENG Shaun Murphy 6–1 2008 World Series of Snooker – Event 2 Germany http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-germany.htm Global Snooker https://web.archive.org/web/20081224055800/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-germany.htm 24 December 2008 27 Jul 3 Aug ENG Paul Hunter English Open Northern Snooker Centre Leeds CHN Xiao Guodong ENG Ben Woollaston 6–2 2008 Paul Hunter English Open http://www.global-snooker.com/Paul-Hunter-English-Open-2008.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120403021151/http://www.global-snooker.com/Paul-Hunter-English-Open-2008.asp 3 April 2012 usurpedTurner Chris Paul Hunter English Open http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc4.html#EngOpen https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155703/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc4.html#EngOpen 16 February 2012 cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 24 November 2011 2 Aug 3 Aug IRL Irish Classic Celbridge Snooker Club Kildare IRL Ken Doherty IRL Fergal O'Brien 5–2 Global Snooker 2008 Lucan Racing Irish Classic http://www.global-snooker.com/Lucan-Racing-Irish-Snooker-Classic-2008.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20120320043050/http://www.global-snooker.com/Lucan-Racing-Irish-Snooker-Classic-2008.asp 20 March 2012 usurped 24 July 2009 28 Aug 31 Aug GER Paul Hunter Classic Stadthall Fürth ENG Shaun Murphy ENG Mark Selby 4–0 Paul Hunter Classic History http://www.global-snooker.com/Paul-Hunter-Classic-Historic-Results.asp Global Snooker 24 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120609230133/http://www.global-snooker.com/Paul-Hunter-Classic-Historic-Results.asp 9 June 2012 usurped 19 Sep 21 Sep BEL Belgian Open Sportcentrum De Pollepel Duffel ENG Ricky Walden SCO Graeme Dott 4–0 Walden Wins Belgian Open http://www.eurosport.com/snooker/walden-wins-belgian-open_sto1706446/story.shtml Eurosport 23 November 2017 23 Oct 26 Oct AUT Austrian Open BRP-Rotax-Halle Wels WAL Ryan Day ENG Jamie Cope 6–3 13. Austrian Snooker Open 2008 http://www.snooker-wels.at/ASOArchiv/Web/2008.pdf 1. Union Wels BC 14 June 2013 de dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100215053720/http://www.snooker-wels.at/ASOArchiv/Web/2008.pdf February 15, 2010 25 Oct 26 Oct POL World Series of Snooker Warsaw EXPO XXI Warsaw CHN Ding Junhui IRL Ken Doherty 6–4 2008 World Series of Snooker – Event 3 Warsaw http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-warsaw.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20081224055811/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-warsaw.htm 24 December 2008 22 Nov 23 Nov RUS World Series of Snooker Moscow Krilya Sovetov Sports Arena Moscow SCO John Higgins CHN Ding Junhui 5–0 2008 World Series of Snooker – Event 4 Moscow http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-moscow.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20081224055805/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/Professional/2008-worldseries-moscow.htm 24 December 2008 20 Dec 21 Dec NED Dutch Open De Dieze 's-Hertogenbosch ENG Stuart Bingham NIR Joe Swail 6–3 2008 Dutch Open http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk:80/files/Results/2008-9/International/2008_Dutch%20Open.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20081223061547/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/2008-9/International/2008_Dutch%20Open.htm 23 December 2008 27 February 2021 dead 9 Jan 10 Jan WAL Pontin's Pro Am Series Pontin's Prestatyn ENG Jamie Cope ENG Craig Steadman 4–1 2009 Pontins Pro Am Grand Finals http://www.global-snooker.com/global-snooker-tournament-draw-sheet.asp?tid=Global-snooker-tournament-Pontins-Pro-Am-Grand-Finals Global Snooker 24 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111111030153/http://www.global-snooker.com/global-snooker-tournament-draw-sheet.asp?tid=Global-snooker-tournament-Pontins-Pro-Am-Grand-Finals 11 November 2011 usurped 8 May 10 May POR World Series of Snooker Grand Final Pavilhão Arena Portimão ENG Shaun Murphy SCO John Higgins 6–2 Global Snooker Coverage: Grand Final http://www.global-snooker.com/world-series-grand-finals-0809.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20120306014545/http://www.global-snooker.com/world-series-grand-finals-0809.asp 6 March 2012 usurped 9 May 2009 Official rankings Snooker world rankings 2008/2009 The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.Turner Chris Historical World Rankings 2005/06 to 2009/10 http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/HistoricRank3.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120313150350/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/HistoricRank3.html 13 March 2012 cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 26 February 2011World Rankings 2008/2009 https://www.snooker.org/Rnk/0809/ranking.asp Snooker.org 26 February 2011 No. Ch. Player Points 2006/07 Points 2007/08 Total 1 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 20750 29700 50450 2 SCO Stephen Maguire 19550 25975 45525 3 ENG Shaun Murphy 21350 23700 45050 4 ENG Mark Selby 18275 20050 38325 5 SCO John Higgins 23100 14825 37925 6 SCO Stephen Hendry 17375 16900 34275 7 ENG Ali Carter 15750 18425 34175 8 WAL Ryan Day 14450 19425 33875 9 ENG Peter Ebdon 18000 14975 32975 10 AUS Neil Robertson 20550 12400 32950 11 CHN Ding Junhui 16325 15869 32194 12 ENG Joe Perry 12175 18250 30425 13 SCO Graeme Dott 18675 8469 27144 14 HKG Marco Fu 8925 18075 27000 15 ENG Mark King 12325 13675 26000 16 NIR Mark Allen 10650 15075 25725 World ranking points Snooker world ranking points 2008/2009 Points distribution 2008/2009 Points distribution for world ranking events:The Tour Provisional Ranking Points Schedule 2008/2009 season http://www.worldsnooker.com/files/Points%20Schedule%20(5)%20220808.doc worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 15 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20081031011317/http://www.worldsnooker.com/files/Points%20Schedule%20220808.doc 31 October 2008 Tournament Round → L96 L80 L64 L48 L32 L16 QF SF F WNorthern Ireland Trophy Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000 Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –Shanghai Masters Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000 Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –Grand Prix Unseeded loser 500 813 1125 1438 1750 2375 3125 4000 5000 6250 Seeded loser 250 407 563 719 875 – – – – –Bahrain Championship Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000 Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –UK Championship Unseeded loser 600 975 1350 1725 2100 2850 3750 4800 6000 7500 Seeded loser 300 488 675 863 1050 – – – – –Welsh Open Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000 Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –China Open Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000 Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –World Championship Unseeded loser 800 1300 1800 2300 2800 3800 5000 6400 8000 10000 Seeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 – – – – – Notes 2 n References External links Cuefacts 2008/2009 on Global Snooker February 2013 2008 Season 2009 Season 2008