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2009 Masters (snooker)
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Professional non-ranking snooker tournament, Jan 2009
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2009 Masters 2009 01 11 2009 01 18 y Wembley Arena London England WPBSA Non-ranking event £482,500 £150,000 John Higgins SCO (140) Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG Mark Selby ENG 10–8 2008 2010
The 2009 Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 11 and 18 January 2009 at the Wembley Arena in London, England.
Ronnie O'Sullivan won his 4th Masters title by beating defending champion Mark Selby 10–8 in the final.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/7836644.stm O'Sullivan reclaims Masters crown 2009-01-19 BBC Sport 2009-04-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20090311163934/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/7836644.stm 11 March 2009 liveO’Sullivan Wins Masters Classic (WPBSA http://www.worldsnooker.com/the_masters_news-19088.htm?tid=117 https://web.archive.org/web/20120418224042/http://www.worldsnooker.com/the_masters_news-19088.htm?tid=117 2012-04-18 live 2009-08-13
The quarter-final match between Stephen Maguire and Neil Robertson featured 5 consecutive century breaks between the two players: 3 from Maguire and 2 from Robertson. This is a joint record for a professional match and a standalone record for a best-of-11 frame match.
Field
Defending champion Mark Selby was the number 1 seed with World Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan seeded 2. Places were allocated to the top 16 players in the world rankings. Players seeded 15 and 16 played in the wild-card round against the winner of the qualifying event, Judd Trump (ranked 41), and wild-card selection Ricky Walden (ranked 35). Mark Allen, Judd Trump and Ricky Walden were making their debuts in the Masters.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-08-09-prize-money.asp Prize Money Global Snooker 17 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20090502002731/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-08-09-prize-money.asp 2009-05-02 usurped
Qualifying stage
Winner: £2,000
Runner-up: £680
Semi-final: £250
Quarter-final: £105
Total: £1,600
Television stage
70%
50%
Winner: £150,000
Runner-up: £75,000
Semi-final: £32,000
Quarter-final: £16,000
Last 16: £14,000
Last 18 (wild-cards): £3,500
50%
Highest break: £10,000
Maximum break: £25,000
Total: £482,000
Wild-card round
In the preliminary round, the wild-card players plays the 15th and 16th seeds.http://www.worldsnooker.com/the_masters_news-19064.htm?tid=117 Walden Awarded Masters Wild Card WPBSA 17 April 2010http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-08-09-results.asp Main Event (Results) Global Snooker 17 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20091227071336/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-08-09-results.asp 2009-12-27 usurpedMasters 2009 http://www.snooker.org/trn/0809/m2009_res.shtml Snooker.org 8 August 2012The Masters http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=60 https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071627/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=60 24 January 2013 Snooker Scene 8 August 2012
Match Date Score WC1 Sunday 11 January Mark King ENG (15) 2–6 Ricky Walden ENG WC2 Monday 12 January Mark Allen NIR (16) 6–4 Judd Trump ENG
Main draw
200 Last 16 Best of 11 frames Quarter-finals Best of 11 frames Semi-finals Best of 11 frames Final Best of 19 frames 1 Mark Selby ENG 6 Ricky Walden ENG 5 8 Ryan Day WAL 1 16 Mark Allen NIR 6 5 John Higgins SCO 6 14 Marco Fu HKG 4 4 Shaun Murphy ENG 4 11 Ding Junhui CHN 6 3 Stephen Maguire SCO 6 13 Graeme Dott SCO 5 6 Stephen Hendry SCO 4 10 Neil Robertson AUS 6 7 Ali Carter ENG 6 9 Peter Ebdon ENG 0 2 Ronnie O'Sullivan ENG 6 12 Joe Perry ENG 5 1 ENG Mark Selby 6 16 NIR Mark Allen 5 5 SCO John Higgins 6 11 CHN Ding Junhui 4 3 SCO Stephen Maguire 6 10 AUS Neil Robertson 3 7 ENG Ali Carter 2 2 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 6 1 ENG Mark Selby 6 5 SCO John Higgins 2 3 SCO Stephen Maguire 1 2 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 6 1 ENG Mark Selby 8 2 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 10
Final
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Jan VerhaasWembley Arena, London, England, 18 January 2009. Mark Selby (1) 8–10 Ronnie O'Sullivan (2) Afternoon: 28–69 (68), 0–88, 97–4 (82), 1–114 (101), 59–54, 80–0 (76), 69–43 (50), 58–64 (Selby 53) Evening: 62–63, 109–29 (101), 93–0 (89), 114–19 (114), 9–69 (53), 65–70 (Selby 55), 0–110 (110), 76–0 (69), 50–51, 16–71 (55) 114 Highest break 110 2 Century breaks 2 9 50+ breaks 5
Qualifying
The 2008 Masters Qualifying Event was held between 21 and 26 November 2008 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield.http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-qualifying-08-09-results.asp Qualifying (Results) Global Snooker 17 April 2010 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20091227064700/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-masters-qualifying-08-09-results.asp 27 December 2009 http://www.worldsnooker.com/the_masters_qualifying_draw.htm?tid=114 Qualifying (Draw) WPBSA 17 April 2010 The winner was awarded with a wild-card to the 2009 Masters.http://www.worldsnooker.com/the_masters_qualifiers_news-12214.htm?tid=114 Trump Earns Wembley Wild Card WPBSA 17 April 2010
Last 64 Best of 7 frames Last 32 Best of 9 frames Last 16 Best of 9 frames Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames Semi-finals Best of 9 frames Final Best of 11 frames WAL Matthew Stevens Bye ENG Rory McLeod 4 ENG Paul Davison 3 ENG Ricky Walden 4 NED Stefan Mazrocis 2 ENG Anthony Hamilton 4 WAL Andrew Pagett 0 CHN Liang Wenbo 4 CHN Liu Chuang 1 ENG Jimmy Michie 0 WAL Daniel Wells 4 IRL Fergal O'Brien Bye ENG Barry Pinches 3 ENG Lewis Roberts 4 WAL Mark Williams Bye ENG Andrew Higginson wo NZL Chris McBreen wd NIR Gerard Greene 4 ENG Michael Georgiou 0 ENG Stephen Lee 2 ENG Simon Bedford 4 ENG Barry Hawkins 4 ENG Wayne Cooper 3 ENG Mark Joyce 4 ENG Peter Lines 0 NIR Joe Swail Bye ENG David Roe 3 ENG Kuldesh Johal 4 ENG Jamie Cope Bye ENG Stuart Pettman wd ENG David Grace wo ENG Judd Trump 4 ENG Matthew Couch 0 ENG Dave Harold 4 THA Supoj Saenla 1 ENG Martin Gould 4 CHN Li Hang 3 ENG Andrew Norman 4 WAL Jamie Jones 1 ENG Nigel Bond Bye ENG Rod Lawler 3 CHN Jin Long 4 ENG Stuart Bingham Bye ENG Andy Hicks 4 ENG Jimmy White 2 ENG Davis Gray 4 ENG Matthew Selt 3 ENG Robert Milkins 4 ENG Andy Lee 1 ENG Ian McCulloch Bye ENG David Gilbert 4 ENG Stephen Craigie 2 IRL Ken Doherty Bye ENG Michael Holt 3 THA Atthasit Mahitthi 4 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 ENG Rory McLeod 3 ENG Ricky Walden 5 ENG Anthony Hamilton 1 CHN Liang Wenbo 4 WAL Daniel Wells 5 IRL Fergal O'Brien 5 ENG Lewis Roberts 3 WAL Mark Williams 1 ENG Andrew Higginson 5 NIR Gerard Greene 5 ENG Simon Bedford 1 ENG Barry Hawkins 0 ENG Mark Joyce 5 NIR Joe Swail 3 ENG Kuldesh Johal 5 ENG Jamie Cope 5 ENG David Grace 3 ENG Judd Trump 5 ENG Dave Harold 3 ENG Martin Gould 5 ENG Andrew Norman 1 ENG Nigel Bond 4 CHN Jin Long 5 ENG Stuart Bingham 5 ENG Andy Hicks 4 ENG Davis Gray 5 ENG Robert Milkins 3 ENG Ian McCulloch 5 ENG David Gilbert 2 IRL Ken Doherty 5 THA Atthasit Mahitthi 4 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 ENG Ricky Walden 2 WAL Daniel Wells 4 IRL Fergal O'Brien 5 ENG Andrew Higginson 5 NIR Gerard Greene 2 ENG Mark Joyce 5 ENG Kuldesh Johal 4 ENG Jamie Cope 2 ENG Judd Trump 5 ENG Martin Gould 4 CHN Jin Long 5 ENG Stuart Bingham 5 ENG Davis Gray 2 ENG Ian McCulloch 3 IRL Ken Doherty 5 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 IRL Fergal O'Brien 3 ENG Andrew Higginson 4 ENG Mark Joyce 5 ENG Judd Trump 5 CHN Jin Long 1 ENG Stuart Bingham 1 IRL Ken Doherty 5 WAL Matthew Stevens 4 ENG Mark Joyce 5 ENG Judd Trump 5 IRL Ken Doherty 2 ENG Mark Joyce 1 ENG Judd Trump 6
Century breaks
Televised stage centuries
Total: 31
140, 127, 100 John Higgins
136, 128, 118, 115, 110, 102, 101, 100 Ronnie O'Sullivan
130, 124 Ali Carter
128, 114, 113, 105 Stephen Maguire
123 Judd Trump
122, 100 Neil Robertson
120, 114, 104, 102, 101, 100 Mark Selby
119, 104 Mark Allen
115 Mark King
106 Graeme Dott
105 Joe Perry
Judd Trump's and Mark King's centuries were scored in the wild-card round.
Qualifying stage centuries
138, 129, 120 Judd Trump
136 Ricky Walden
132 Andrew Higginson
125 Mark Joyce
125 Jin Long
124, 120, 100 Jamie Cope
121 Kuldesh Johal
118 Ian McCulloch
115, 101 Matthew Stevens
114 David Roe
109 Matthew Selt
109 Joe Swail
100 Andy Hicks
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