2014 China Open (snooker)

China Open 2014 03 31 2014 04 6 y Beijing University Students' Gymnasium Beijing China World Snooker Ranking event £478,000 £85,000 Zhao Xintong CHN (142) Ding Junhui CHN Neil Robertson AUS 10–5 2013 2015 The 2014 China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that took place between 31 March and 6 April 2014 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. It was the eleventh ranking event of the 2013–14 season.http://snooker.org/res/index.asp?template=2&season=2013 Tournament Calendar 2013/2014 Snooker.org 12 November 2013 Ding Junhui won his 11th ranking title by defeating defending champion Neil Robertson 10–5 in the final, and became the sixth on the list of players with the most ranking titles behind Stephen Hendry (36 titles), Steve Davis (28), Ronnie O'Sullivan (26), John Higgins (25) and Mark Williams (18).Ding Matches Hendry's Record http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~3752422,00.html worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 6 April 2014 Ding also equalled Hendry's record from 1990/1991 to win five ranking titles in a single season.Ding Junhui wins China Open to equal Stephen Hendry record https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/snooker/26914534 BBC Sport 6 April 2014 Prize fund The total prize money of the event was raised to £478,000 from the previous year's £425,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:Prize Money Breakdowns 2013/14 http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~3194469,00.html worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 1 May 2013 19 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131012082213/http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0%2C%2C13165~3194469%2C00.html 12 October 2013 dead 70% 50% Winner: £85,000 Runner-up: £35,000 Semi-final: £21,000 Quarter-final: £12,500 Last 16: £8,000 Last 32: £6,500 Last 64: £3,000 50% Non-televised highest break: £0 Televised highest break: £2,000 Total: £478,000 Wildcard round These matches were played in Beijing on 31 March 2014.Letter to Tour Players from Barry Hearn http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/d3/bb/0,,13165~179155,00.pdf worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 8 April 2013 14 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20130418080435/http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/d3/bb/0,,13165~179155,00.pdf 18 April 2013 dead http://3a43ed9bbf8e4c3a0092-e5ae3e47d460213726cd286f2f322a12.r38.cf3.rackcdn.com/23d4b7a5-5900-4358-9421-249f3319ed5b.pdf China Open 2014 draw & results World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 7 April 2014 7 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140409003604/http://3a43ed9bbf8e4c3a0092-e5ae3e47d460213726cd286f2f322a12.r38.cf3.rackcdn.com/23d4b7a5-5900-4358-9421-249f3319ed5b.pdf 9 April 2014 live http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/af/c0/0,,13165~180399,00.pdf China Open 2014 Provisional Format of Play worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 1 March 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140306104123/http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/af/c0/0,,13165~180399,00.pdf 6 March 2014 live China Open 2014: Results https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/snooker/26824285 BBC Sport 6 April 2014http://snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=292 China Open (2014) Snooker.org 14 February 2014 Match Score WC1 Yu Delu CHN 5–2 Chen Zifan CHN WC2 Luca Brecel BEL 5–2 Yuan Sijun CHN WC3 John Astley ENG 5–2 Yan Bingtao CHN WC4 Sam Baird ENG 2–5 Zhao Xintong CHN Main draw Last 64Best 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 19 frames AUS Neil Robertson 5 ENG Anthony Hamilton 4 SCO Anthony McGill 3 WAL Mark Williams 5 THA James Wattana 5 ENG Mark Joyce 0 CHN Yu Delu 5 WAL Duane Jones 3 NIR Mark Allen w/d BEL Luca Brecel w/o ENG Jack Lisowski 3 WAL Dominic Dale 5 SCO Graeme Dott 5 ENG Rory McLeod 4 ENG Dave Harold w/o SCO Stephen Maguire w/d ENG Shaun Murphy 5 ENG Jamie Cope 1 THA Dechawat Poomjaeng 5 ENG David Grace 3 CHN Xiao Guodong 5 ENG Hammad Miah 2 IND Pankaj Advani 1 ENG Ricky Walden 5 ENG Ali Carter 5 WAL Jamie Jones 0 ENG Matthew Selt 5 WAL Ryan Day 2 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 ENG Jimmy Robertson 3 NOR Kurt Maflin 1 ENG Judd Trump 5 CHN Ding Junhui 5 ENG John Astley 1 IRL Ken Doherty 0 THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5 WAL Michael White 5 CHN Zhao Xintong 2 ENG Michael Wasley 2 SCO John Higgins 5 HKG Marco Fu 5 CHN Li Hang 3 IND Aditya Mehta 4 ENG Mark King 5 ENG Kyren Wilson 3 ENG Jamie O'Neill 5 IRL Fergal O'Brien w/o ENG Barry Hawkins w/d ENG Stuart Bingham w/d ENG Martin O'Donnell w/o ENG Craig Steadman 5 ENG Michael Holt 1 ENG Mike Dunn 5 ENG Peter Lines 4 CHN Tian Pengfei 5 ENG Gary Wilson 2 IRL David Morris 2 ENG Jimmy White 5 ENG Alfie Burden w/o MLT Tony Drago w/d ENG Barry Pinches 2 ENG Nigel Bond 5 ENG Stuart Carrington 3 ENG Mark Selby 5 AUS Neil Robertson 5 WAL Mark Williams 4 THA James Wattana 1 CHN Yu Delu 5 BEL Luca Brecel 5 WAL Dominic Dale 1 SCO Graeme Dott 5 ENG Dave Harold 4 ENG Shaun Murphy 5 THA Dechawat Poomjaeng 0 CHN Xiao Guodong 3 ENG Ricky Walden 5 ENG Ali Carter 5 ENG Matthew Selt 2 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 ENG Judd Trump 4 CHN Ding Junhui 5 THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 3 WAL Michael White 1 SCO John Higgins 5 HKG Marco Fu 3 ENG Mark King 5 ENG Jamie O'Neill 5 IRL Fergal O'Brien 2 ENG Martin O'Donnell 4 ENG Craig Steadman 5 ENG Mike Dunn 5 CHN Tian Pengfei 3 ENG Jimmy White 5 ENG Alfie Burden 3 ENG Nigel Bond 1 ENG Mark Selby 5 AUS Neil Robertson 5 CHN Yu Delu 4 BEL Luca Brecel 2 SCO Graeme Dott 5 ENG Shaun Murphy 3 ENG Ricky Walden 5 ENG Ali Carter 5 ENG Peter Ebdon 3 CHN Ding Junhui 5 SCO John Higgins 2 ENG Mark King 5 ENG Jamie O'Neill 3 ENG Craig Steadman 3 ENG Mike Dunn 5 ENG Jimmy White 1 ENG Mark Selby 5 AUS Neil Robertson 5 SCO Graeme Dott 3 ENG Ricky Walden 3 ENG Ali Carter 5 CHN Ding Junhui 5 ENG Mark King 2 ENG Mike Dunn 5 ENG Mark Selby 3 AUS Neil Robertson 6 ENG Ali Carter 2 CHN Ding Junhui 6 ENG Mike Dunn 0 AUS Neil Robertson 5 CHN Ding Junhui 10 Final Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Terry Camilleri.Beijing University Students' Gymnasium, Beijing, China, 6 April 2014.Final – Match 67 – Neil Robertson v Ding Junhui http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/Matches/Result/13679?matchId=227729 worldsnookerdata.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 6 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140407090700/http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/Matches/Result/13679?matchId=227729 7 April 2014 live Neil Robertson 5–10 Ding Junhui Afternoon: 0–98 (87), 0–63 (61), 58–67, 74–21, 0–123 (119), 6–110 (59), 20–71, 102–1 (102), 57–71Evening: 63–13 (57), 5–125 (104), 64–49, 0–87 (67), 74–9 (57), 13–98 (66) 102 Highest break 119 1 Century breaks 2 3 50+ breaks 7 Qualifying These matches were held between 16 and 18 February 2014 at The Capital Venue in Gloucester, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.http://3a43ed9bbf8e4c3a0092-e5ae3e47d460213726cd286f2f322a12.r38.cf3.rackcdn.com/f7e1d427-41ce-40a5-9420-33f2929bb43b.pdf China Open 2014 Qualifiers Draw World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 7 March 2014 19 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140307042644/http://3a43ed9bbf8e4c3a0092-e5ae3e47d460213726cd286f2f322a12.r38.cf3.rackcdn.com/f7e1d427-41ce-40a5-9420-33f2929bb43b.pdf 7 March 2014 live http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/70/c0/0,,13165~180336,00.pdf China Open 2014 Qualifiers Format worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 14 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140312012818/http://www.worldsnooker.com/staticFiles/70/c0/0,,13165~180336,00.pdf 12 March 2014 live http://snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=293 China Open Qualifiers (2014) Snooker.org 14 February 2014 AUS Neil Robertson 5–3 CHN Li Yan ENG Anthony Hamilton 5–3 MLT Alex Borg SCO Anthony McGill 5–0 SCO Michael Leslie WAL Mark Williams 5–1 WAL Daniel Wells WAL Matthew Stevens 0–5 THA James Wattana ENG Mark Joyce 5–2 ENG Christopher Keogan CHN Yu Delu 5–0 CHN Lyu Haotian ENG Joe Perry 2–5 WAL Duane Jones NIR Mark Allen 5–2 ENG James Cahill SCO Jamie Burnett 3–5 BEL Luca Brecel ENG Jack Lisowski 5–4 ENG Shane Castle WAL Dominic Dale 5–1 QAT Ahmed Saif SCO Graeme Dott 5–0 ENG Alex Davies ENG Rory McLeod 5–4 THA Noppon Saengkham ENG Dave Harold 5–4 CHN Zhang Anda SCO Stephen Maguire 5–2 ENG Chris Wakelin ENG Shaun Murphy 5–4 ENG Adam Duffy ENG Jamie Cope 5–0 ENG Gareth Green THA Dechawat Poomjaeng 5–3 THA Ratchayothin Yotharuck CHN Liang Wenbo 4–5 ENG David Grace CHN Xiao Guodong 5–2 WAL Andrew Pagett NIR Gerard Greene 4–5 ENG Hammad Miah IND Pankaj Advani 5–3 CHN Chen Zhe ENG Ricky Walden 5–3 ENG Liam Highfield ENG Ali Carter 5–1 ENG Lee Page WAL Jamie Jones 5–1 ENG Mitchell Travis ENG Matthew Selt 5–0 WAL Jak Jones WAL Ryan Day 5–2 LBY Khaled Belaid Abumdas ENG Peter Ebdon 5–4 SCO Fraser Patrick ENG Jimmy Robertson 5–3 ENG Sydney Wilson NOR Kurt Maflin 5–0 SCO Rhys Clark ENG Judd Trump 5–0 ENG Elliot Slessor CHN Ding Junhui 5–0 THA Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon ENG Robbie Williams 2–5 ENG John Astley IRL Ken Doherty 5–1 ENG Andrew Norman ENG Ben Woollaston 1–5 THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh WAL Michael White 5–0 SCO Scott Donaldson CHN Liu Chuang 2–5 ENG Sam Baird ENG Steve Davis 3–5 ENG Michael Wasley SCO John Higgins 5–2 AUS Vinnie Calabrese HKG Marco Fu 5–1 ENG Adam Wicheard CHN Cao Yupeng 4–5 CHN Li Hang IND Aditya Mehta 5–2 SUI Alexander Ursenbacher ENG Mark King 5–1 ENG Chris Norbury SCO Marcus Campbell 4–5 ENG Kyren Wilson SCO Alan McManus 1–5 ENG Jamie O'Neill IRL Fergal O'Brien 5–1 ENG Paul Davison ENG Barry Hawkins 5–2 CHN Cao Xinlong ENG Stuart Bingham 5–2 ENG Allan Taylor ENG David Gilbert 1–5 ENG Martin O'Donnell ENG Ian Burns 3–5 ENG Craig Steadman ENG Michael Holt 5–2 ENG Antony Parsons ENG Tom Ford 4–5 ENG Mike Dunn ENG Peter Lines 5–3 ENG Joel Walker CHN Tian Pengfei 5–0 ENG Sean O'Sullivan ENG Robert Milkins 3–5 ENG Gary Wilson ENG Mark Davis 1–5 IRL David Morris ENG Jimmy White 5–2 NIR Joe Swail ENG Alfie Burden 5–1 SCO Ross Muir ENG Andrew Higginson 3–5 MLT Tony Drago ENG Martin Gould 3–5 ENG Barry Pinches ENG Nigel Bond 5–1 ENG Sanderson Lam ENG Rod Lawler 3–5 ENG Stuart Carrington ENG Mark Selby 5–0 ENG Ryan Clark Century breaks Qualifying stage centuries China Open qualifiers: century breaks http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/CenturyBreakList/Tournament/13680 worldsnookerdata.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 18 February 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140223022433/http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/CenturyBreakList/Tournament/13680 23 February 2014 live 141, 137 Duane Jones 136 Pankaj Advani 135 Jimmy White 134 John Higgins 127 Michael Holt 126, 123 Ryan Day 122, 109 Alfie Burden 118 David Morris 117 Mike Dunn 116 Shaun Murphy 115 Anthony McGill 113 Joel Walker 112 Dominic Dale 112 Mark Allen 107 Mark Selby 107 Ken Doherty 103 Ricky Walden 100 Rory McLeod 100 David Grace Televised stage centuries China Open: century breaks http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/CenturyBreakList/Tournament/13679 worldsnookerdata.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 6 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140404205501/http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/CenturyBreakList/Tournament/13679 4 April 2014 live 142 Xiao Guodong 136 Li Hang 133 Barry Pinches 130 David Morris 129, 104 Yu Delu 129 Tian Pengfei 128 Duane Jones 127 Ryan Day 126, 119 Peter Ebdon 124, 119, 104 Ding Junhui 117 Hammad Miah 115, 103 John Higgins 110 Jimmy White 109 Michael White 106 Ali Carter 102 Neil Robertson 100 Ricky Walden References External links 2014 China Open – Pictures by Tai Chengzhe at Facebook Category:China Open (snooker) China Open Category:Sports competitions in Beijing China Open China Open