2004 Players Championship (snooker)

April 2022 2004 Daily Record Players Championship 2004 04 3 2004 04 11 y SECC Glasgow Scotland WPBSA Ranking event £597,200 £82,500 Ken Doherty IRL (145) Jimmy White ENG Paul Hunter ENG 9–7 2003 2016 The 2004 Players Championship (officially the 2004 Daily Record Players Championship) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 3–11 April 2004 at the S.E.C.C in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the seventh and penultimate ranking event of the 2003/2004 season.http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/playchamp.html playchamp February 16, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155022/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/playchamp.html 2012-02-16 The tournament was a re-branding of the Scottish Open which had been held under various names since 1981. It was the last time the tournament was played until it returned to the calendar in 2016, under the original name from previous seasons. Twelve years after his last ranking tournament success, Jimmy White aged 41 won his tenth ranking tournament by defeating Paul Hunter 9–7 in the final. This was White's first success in the tournament, having last appeared in the final in 1988 International Open, when he lost 12–6 to Steve Davis. It was also Hunter's last appearance in a ranking final. Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:2004 Players Championship – Information http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res_03_4/04playersinfo.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20041014204822/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res_03_4/04playersinfo.htm 2004-10-14 2023-01-23 dead 70% 50% Winner: £82,500 Final: £42,500 Semi-final: £21,500 Quarter-final: £11,800 Last 16: £9,700 Last 32: £7,600 Last 48: £4,200 Last 64: £3,100 50% Last 80: £2,200 Last 96: £1,500 Stage one highest break: £1,800 Stage two highest break: £5,000 Stage one maximum break: £5,000 Stage two maximum break: £20,000 Total: £597,200 Main draw Daily Record Players Championship 2004 http://www.snooker.org/trn/0304/pc2004_res.shtml Snooker.org 3 March 2017 150px 500px 150px 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 32 FIN Robin Hull w/d ENG Rod Lawler w/o 22 ENG Mark King 5 ENG Jimmy Michie 2 27 NIR Joe Swail 4 ENG Stuart Bingham 5 19 HKG Marco Fu 5 SCO Scott MacKenzie 1 30 ENG John Parrott 5 ENG Mark Davis 4 23 ENG Dave Harold 1 ENG Shaun Murphy 5 26 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 ENG Nigel Bond 4 25 SCO Drew Henry 5 ENG Michael Holt 1 29 ENG Mark Selby 4 CHN Ding Junhui 5 31 WAL Anthony Davies 3 AUS Neil Robertson 5 20 ENG Anthony Hamilton 2 SCO Jamie Burnett 5 24 MLT Tony Drago 4 WAL Ryan Day 5 17 ENG Ali Carter 5 ENG Stuart Pettman 1 21 ENG Robert Milkins 1 ENG Barry Pinches 5 28 WAL Dominic Dale 5 ENG Gary Wilkinson 4 18 SCO Chris Small 2 NIR Gerard Greene 5 1 WAL Mark Williams 5 ENG Rod Lawler 4 9 WAL Matthew Stevens 3 ENG Mark King 5 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 ENG Stuart Bingham 3 13 SCO Graeme Dott 5 HKG Marco Fu 3 5 ENG Stephen Lee 4 ENG John Parrott 5 15 ENG Jimmy White 5 ENG Shaun Murphy 3 12 ENG David Gray 3 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 4 SCO John Higgins 4 SCO Drew Henry 5 8 ENG Paul Hunter 5 CHN Ding Junhui 0 11 ENG Steve Davis 5 AUS Neil Robertson 3 14 AUS Quinten Hann 3 SCO Jamie Burnett 5 3 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 WAL Ryan Day 4 6 IRL Ken Doherty 5 ENG Ali Carter 3 16 ENG Joe Perry 5 ENG Barry Pinches 4 10 SCO Alan McManus 5 WAL Dominic Dale 1 2 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 NIR Gerard Greene 1 1 WAL Mark Williams 5 ENG Mark King 4 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 13 SCO Graeme Dott 3 ENG John Parrott 2 15 ENG Jimmy White 5 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 SCO Drew Henry 1 8 ENG Paul Hunter 5 11 ENG Steve Davis 3 SCO Jamie Burnett 0 3 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 6 IRL Ken Doherty 5 16 ENG Joe Perry 2 10 SCO Alan McManus 2 2 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 1 WAL Mark Williams 3 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 15 ENG Jimmy White 5 ENG Ian McCulloch 3 8 ENG Paul Hunter 5 3 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 2 6 IRL Ken Doherty 5 2 SCO Stephen Hendry 4 7 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 15 ENG Jimmy White 6 8 ENG Paul Hunter 6 6 IRL Ken Doherty 2 15 ENG Jimmy White 9 8 ENG Paul Hunter 7 Final Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Colin Brinded.S.E.C.C., Glasgow, Scotland, 11 April 2004. Jimmy White (15) 9–7 Paul Hunter (8) Afternoon: 73–33, 76–50, 7–77, 9–63, 66–31, 28–56, 59–18, 27–58 Evening: 10–52, 70–2 (51), 64–33, 100–0 (56), 76–0 (76), 9–71 (67), 54–58, 74–8 76 Highest break 67 0 Century breaks 0 3 50+ breaks 1 Qualifying Qualifying for the tournament took place at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales between 11 and 15 March 2004.2004 Players Championship http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res_03_4/04players.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20041010090931/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res_03_4/04players.htm 2004-10-10 2023-01-23 dead Round 1 Best of 9 frames ENG Andrew Higginson 1–5 ENG Tom Ford THA Atthasit Mahitthi 3–5 IRL Joe Delaney ENG Craig Butler 5–3 IRL Garry Hardiman ENG Tony Jones 0–5 NOR Kurt Maflin ENG Paul Wykes 5–2 ENG Darryn Walker AUS Johl Younger 2–5 SCO Scott MacKenzie ENG David Gilbert 3–5 WAL Ian Preece ENG Matthew Couch 3–5 ENG Chris Melling NIR Jason Prince 5–3 ENG Andy Neck ENG Adrian Gunnell w/o–w/d CAN Alain Robidoux ENG Wayne Brown 0–5 WAL Philip Williams NIR Terry Murphy 3–5 ENG Luke Simmonds Iceland Kristján Helgason w/d–w/o CYP 1960 Mehmet Husnu ENG Luke Fisher 5–4 ENG Michael Wild ENG Simon Bedford 5–4 WAL Ian Sargeant ENG Peter Lines 2–5 ENG Adrian Rosa ENG Rory McLeod 3–5 CHN Liu Song WAL Ryan Day 5–1 ENG Carlo Giagnacovo ENG Ricky Walden 2–5 ENG Michael Rhodes SCO Martin Dziewialtowski 5–1 ENG Ian Brumby IRL Colm Gilcreest 5–2 NIR Joe Meara ENG Bradley Jones 4–5 AUS Neil Robertson ENG Jamie Cope 5–1 THA Supoj Saenla SCO Billy Snaddon 4–5 CHN Ding Junhui WAL Paul Davies 5–4 ENG Stephen Croft THA Kwan Poomjang 3–5 ENG Paul Sweeny ENG Andrew Norman 1–5 SCO Gary Thomson ENG Joe Johnson 3–5 ENG Stuart Mann WAL Lee Walker 5–3 ENG Martin Gould ENG Jason Ferguson 5–4 ENG James Leadbetter ENG Munraj Pal 5–1 AUS Steve Mifsud IRL Leo Fernandez 5–2 SCO Steven Bennie Round 2–4 no 200 Round 2Best of 9 frames Round 3Best of 9 frames Round 4Best of 9 frames ENG Tom Ford 5 IRL Joe Delaney 2 ENG Craig Butler 2 NOR Kurt Maflin 5 ENG Paul Wykes 3 SCO Scott MacKenzie 5 WAL Ian Preece 0 ENG Chris Melling 5 NIR Jason Prince 4 ENG Adrian Gunnell 5 WAL Philip Williams 2 ENG Luke Simmonds 5 CYP 1960 Mehmet Husnu 5 ENG Luke Fisher 4 ENG Simon Bedford 1 ENG Adrian Rosa 5 CHN Liu Song 4 WAL Ryan Day 5 ENG Michael Rhodes 2 SCO Martin Dziewialtowski 5 IRL Colm Gilcreest 4 AUS Neil Robertson 5 ENG Jamie Cope 2 CHN Ding Junhui 5 WAL Paul Davies 3 ENG Paul Sweeny 5 SCO Gary Thomson 5 ENG Stuart Mann 2 WAL Lee Walker 5 ENG Jason Ferguson 3 ENG Munraj Pal 2 IRL Leo Fernandez 5 ENG Rod Lawler 5 ENG Tom Ford 4 ENG Jimmy Michie 5 NOR Kurt Maflin 4 ENG Mike Dunn 3 SCO Scott MacKenzie 5 ENG Andy Hicks 1 ENG Chris Melling 5 BEL Bjorn Haneveer 5 ENG Adrian Gunnell 1 ENG Shaun Murphy 5 ENG Luke Simmonds 0 NIR Patrick Wallace 5 CYP 1960 Mehmet Husnu 4 ENG Sean Storey 3 ENG Adrian Rosa 5 ENG Dave Finbow w/d WAL Ryan Day w/o ENG Nick Walker 5 SCO Martin Dziewialtowski 3 ENG Alfie Burden 2 AUS Neil Robertson 5 WAL Darren Morgan 2 CHN Ding Junhui 5 ENG David Roe 5 ENG Paul Sweeny 4 SCO Marcus Campbell 3 SCO Gary Thomson 5 ENG Nick Dyson 4 WAL Lee Walker 5 PAK Shokat Ali 5 IRL Leo Fernandez 4 IRL Fergal O'Brien 4 ENG Rod Lawler 5 ENG Brian Morgan 4 ENG Jimmy Michie 5 THA James Wattana 3 SCO Scott MacKenzie 5 ENG Stuart Bingham 5 ENG Chris Melling 4 ENG Mark Davis 5 BEL Bjorn Haneveer 2 SCO Stephen Maguire 2 ENG Shaun Murphy 5 ENG Nigel Bond 5 NIR Patrick Wallace 2 ENG Michael Holt 5 ENG Adrian Rosa 4 IRL Michael Judge 2 WAL Ryan Day 5 SCO Jamie Burnett 5 ENG Nick Walker 3 ENG Jonathan Birch 2 AUS Neil Robertson 5 ENG Barry Hawkins 2 CHN Ding Junhui 5 ENG Stuart Pettman 5 ENG David Roe 3 ENG Barry Pinches 5 SCO Gary Thomson 3 ENG Gary Wilkinson 5 WAL Lee Walker 3 NIR Gerard Greene 5 PAK Shokat Ali 1 Century breaks Qualifying stage centuries 144, 102 Stuart Bingham 144 Garry Hardiman 137, 135, 100 Ding Junhui 134 Chris Melling 132, 115, 109 Adrian Gunnell 126 Lee Walker 125 Mark King 125 Neil Robertson 124 Tom Ford 123 Patrick Wallace 121 Martin Dziewialtowski 120, 106 Ryan Day 118 Shaun Murphy 113 Ali Carter 112, 104, 103 Kurt Maflin 108 Jamie Burnett 107 Munraj Pal 106 Barry Pinches 106 Adrian Rosa 104 Ian Preece 102 Simon Bedford 102 Mark Davis 101 Michael Holt Televised stage centuries 145 Ken Doherty 144, 135, 121, 117, 110 Paul Hunter 144 Peter Ebdon 138 Mark King 123 John Higgins 122 David Gray 121, 115, 104 Jimmy White 120 Ryan Day 112, 106 Graeme Dott 107, 106, 103 Ronnie O'Sullivan 106 Stephen Lee 105, 102 Rod Lawler 103, 101 Ian McCulloch 103 Stephen Hendry 102 Alan McManus 102 Stuart Bingham 100 Joe Perry References 2004 Players Championship Players Championship, 2004 Category:International sports competitions in Glasgow