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2001 LG Cup (snooker)
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LG Cup 2001 10 12 2001 10 21 y Guild Hall Preston England WPBSA Ranking event £617,200 £82,500 Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG (147) Stephen Lee ENG Peter Ebdon ENG 9–4 2000 2002
The 2001 LG Cup was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 12 and 21 October 2001 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. The highest break of the tournament was 147 made by Ronnie O'Sullivan.
Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he lost to Stephen Hendry in the quarter-finals. Stephen Lee defeated Peter Ebdon 9–4 in the final to win his second ranking title.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for the tournament was as follows:
Winner: £82,500
Runner-up: £42,500
Semi-finalists: £21,250
Quarter-finalists: £11,700
Last 16: £9,600
Last 32: £7,800
Last 48: £4,000
Last 64: £3,150
Last 80: £2,150
Last 96: £1,450
Highest break: £7,500
Highest break (non-televised): £1,800
Main stage maximum break: £27,500
Total: £617,200
Tournament summary
Defending champion Mark Williams was the number 1 seed with World Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.
Main draw
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Last 48Best of 9 frames Last 32Best of 9 frames Last 16Best of 9 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 9 frames Semi-finalsBest of 11 frames FinalBest of 17 frames 25 AUS Quinten Hann 5 45 ENG Michael Holt 3 31 WAL Anthony Davies 2 56 ENG Jason Ferguson 5 20 WAL Dominic Dale 5 ENG Rory McLeod 0 26 SCO Billy Snaddon 0 60 ENG Mark Davis 5 21 ENG Steve Davis 5 34 NIR Patrick Wallace 3 28 IRL Michael Judge 3 THA Phaitoon Phonbun 5 24 SCO Chris Small 1 FIN Robin Hull 5 22 ENG John Parrott 5 40 PAK Shokat Ali 4 17 HKG Marco Fu 5 61 ENG Ali Carter 4 32 THA James Wattana 1 85 ENG Barry Hawkins 5 27 ENG Joe Perry 2 33 ENG Brian Morgan 5 30 ENG David Gray 5 52 SCO Stephen Maguire 0 19 ENG Anthony Hamilton 5 37 ENG Gary Wilkinson 4 29 MLT Tony Drago 4 38 ENG Alfie Burden 5 18 SCO Drew Henry 5 41 SCO Marcus Campbell 2 23 ENG Nigel Bond 3 50 ENG Jonathan Birch 5 1 WAL Mark Williams 5 25 AUS Quinten Hann 4 15 ENG Dave Harold 5 56 ENG Jason Ferguson 2 12 SCO Alan McManus 5 20 WAL Dominic Dale 3 5 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 60 ENG Mark Davis 1 8 ENG Stephen Lee 5 21 ENG Steve Davis 1 14 SCO Graeme Dott 5 THA Phaitoon Phonbun 1 13 ENG Mark King 5 FIN Robin Hull 3 3 SCO John Higgins 5 22 ENG John Parrott 1 4 IRL Ken Doherty 2 17 HKG Marco Fu 5 16 IRL Fergal O'Brien 4 85 ENG Barry Hawkins 5 10 NIR Joe Swail 5 33 ENG Brian Morgan 1 5 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 30 ENG David Gray 3 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 19 ENG Anthony Hamilton 4 9 ENG Paul Hunter 5 38 ENG Alfie Burden 1 11 ENG Jimmy White 3 18 SCO Drew Henry 5 2 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 50 ENG Jonathan Birch 0 1 WAL Mark Williams 5 15 ENG Dave Harold 3 12 SCO Alan McManus 4 5 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 8 ENG Stephen Lee 5 14 SCO Graeme Dott 4 13 ENG Mark King 4 3 SCO John Higgins 5 17 HKG Marco Fu 4 85 ENG Barry Hawkins 5 10 NIR Joe Swail 5 5 WAL Matthew Stevens 2 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 9 ENG Paul Hunter 4 18 SCO Drew Henry 1 2 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 1 WAL Mark Williams 2 5 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 8 ENG Stephen Lee 5 3 SCO John Higgins 2 85 ENG Barry Hawkins 4 10 NIR Joe Swail 5 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 2 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 4 5 SCO Stephen Hendry 4 8 ENG Stephen Lee 6 10 NIR Joe Swail 3 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 6 8 ENG Stephen Lee 9 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 4
Final
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Colin Brinded.Guild Hall, Preston, England, 21 October 2001. Stephen Lee (8) 9–4 Peter Ebdon (7) Afternoon: 99–17, 84–54 (76), 69–13, 1–62, 52–55, 26–62 (60), 75–0 (74), 85–0 Evening: 55–83 (78), 70–9 (70), 66–12, 61–21 (52), 72–4 (71) 76 Highest break 78 0 Century breaks 0 5 50+ breaks 2
References
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