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2004 Travis Perkins UK Championship 2004 11 15 2004 11 28 y Barbican Centre York England WPBSA Ranking event £525,000 £70,000 David Gray ENG (147) Stephen Maguire SCO David Gray ENG 10–1 2003 2005
The 2004 UK Championship (officially the 2004 Travis Perkins UK Championship) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 15 and 28 November 2004 at the Barbican Centre in York, England.
During the qualification Jamie Burnett compiled a 148 break, the first break exceeding 147 in professional competition.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/3750162.stm Scot Burnett compiles 148 break 2004-10-16 2007-01-21 BBC Sport20 March 2026 World Open: Ronnie O'Sullivan makes highest-ever professional break with historic 153 https://www.bbc.com/sport/snooker/articles/cn4391l3lvxo 20 March 2026 BBC Sport en-GB Salley Emily It was also the second 16-red clearance in a professional tournament.Fu Makes Rare 16 Red Clearance https://www.wst.tv/news/2025/april/10/fu-makes-rare-16-red-clearance/ wst.tv World Snooker Tour 10 Apr 2025 21 March 2026
Matthew Stevens was the defending champion, but lost his first round match to Barry Pinches.
Stephen Maguire won his first UK Championship, beating David Gray 10–1 in the final. During the tournament Gray compiled his first maximum break, the 50th ever made in professional play.
Tournament summary
Defending champion Matthew Stevens 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.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:Preisgeld UK Championship 2004 http://www.brownball.de/ukchampionship04/preisgeld_ukchampionship04.html brownball.de 12 September 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120329191714/http://www.brownball.de/ukchampionship04/preisgeld_ukchampionship04.html 29 March 2012
70%
50%
Winner: £70,000
Runner-up: £35,000
Semi-final: £17,500
Quarter-final: £14,000
Last 16: £10,500
Last 32: £7,200
Last 48: £4,125
Last 64: £2,000
50%
Stage two highest break: £6,000
Stage two maximum break: £25,000
Main draw
UK Championship results https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/4011393.stm BBC Sport 31 March 2011 28 November 2004Travis Perkins UK Championship 2004 http://www.snooker.org/trn/0405/uk2004_res.shtml Snooker.org 31 March 20112004 Travis Perkins UK Championship http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res04_5/04UK.htm Global Snooker Centre https://web.archive.org/web/20060319221203/http://www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res04_5/04UK.htm 19 March 20062004 Travis Perkins UK Championship results http://www.worldsnooker.com/latest_drawsheet-7.htm worldsnooker.com World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association 23 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20050406163440/http://www.worldsnooker.com/latest_drawsheet-7.htm 6 April 2005
Last 48Best of 17 frames Last 32Best of 17 frames Last 16Best of 17 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 17 frames Semi-finalsBest of 17 frames FinalBest of 19 frames 21 England Barry Pinches 9 35 England Nigel Bond 5 20 England Joe Perry 9 63 Scotland Marcus Campbell 7 19 England Ali Carter 9 74 England Tom Ford 8 18 Australia Quinten Hann 9 65 Pakistan Shokat Ali 6 25 England Anthony Hamilton 5 50 England Andy Hicks 9 30 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 7 68 Australia Neil Robertson 9 22 Malta Tony Drago 3 36 England Mark Selby 9 17 England Ian McCulloch 4 43 England Barry Hawkins 9 23 England Mark King 9 47 Finland Robin Hull 7 27 Scotland Drew Henry 8 45 Wales Ryan Day 9 31 England John Parrott 9 33 Thailand James Wattana 5 29 England Michael Holt 4 78 England Ricky Walden 9 28 England Robert Milkins 9 51 England Sean Storey 3 26 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 7 55 England Jimmy Michie 9 32 Wales Dominic Dale 9 76 China Ding Junhui 3 24 Scotland Stephen Maguire 9 40 England Mark Davis 2 1 Wales Matthew Stevens 4 21 England Barry Pinches 9 12 Scotland Chris Small 7 20 England Joe Perry 9 11 England Jimmy WhiteWhite retired at 0–7 due to illness 0 19 England Ali Carter 9 5 England Paul Hunter 9 18 Australia Quinten Hann 7 7 Ireland Ken Doherty 7 50 England Andy Hicks 9 15 Scotland Graeme Dott 9 68 Australia Neil Robertson 8 14 England David Gray 9 36 England Mark Selby 3 4 Scotland Stephen Hendry 7 43 England Barry Hawkins 9 3 Wales Mark Williams 3 23 England Mark King 9 10 Scotland Alan McManus 9 45 Wales Ryan Day 8 16 Hong Kong Marco Fu 3 31 England John Parrott 9 6 Scotland John Higgins 7 78 England Ricky Walden 9 8 England Peter Ebdon 9 28 England Robert Milkins 6 9 England Stephen Lee 9 55 England Jimmy Michie 4 13 England Steve Davis 9 32 Wales Dominic Dale 8 2 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 6 24 Scotland Stephen Maguire 9 21 England Barry Pinches 4 20 England Joe Perry 9 19 England Ali Carter 9 5 England Paul Hunter 8 50 England Andy Hicks 4 15 Scotland Graeme Dott 9 14 England David Gray 9 43 England Barry Hawkins 6 23 England Mark King 9 10 Scotland Alan McManus 8 31 England John Parrott 9 78 England Ricky Walden 5 8 England Peter Ebdon 8 9 England Stephen Lee 9 13 England Steve Davis 2 24 Scotland Stephen Maguire 9 20 England Joe Perry 9 19 England Ali Carter 7 15 Scotland Graeme Dott 7 14 England David Gray 9 23 England Mark King 9 31 England John Parrott 6 9 England Stephen Lee 4 24 Scotland Stephen Maguire 9 20 England Joe Perry 8 14 England David Gray 9 23 England Mark King 4 24 Scotland Stephen Maguire 9 14 England David Gray 1 24 Scotland Stephen Maguire 10
Final
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Colin Brinded.Barbican Centre, York, England, 28 November 2004. David Gray (14) 1–10 Stephen Maguire (24) Afternoon: 49–81, 84–10, 42–71, 41–86 (85), 21–83, 7–67, 14–84 (57), 1–115 (110) Evening: 0–131 (131), 16–80 (80), 0–122 (122) <50 Highest break 131 0 Century breaks 3 0 50+ breaks 6
Qualifying
Qualifying for the tournament took place between 14 and 19 October 2004 at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales.
Round 1Best of 17 frames Round 2Best of 17 frames Round 3Best of 17 frames 200 ENG Andrew Norman 9 IRL Rodney Goggins 4 WAL Darren Morgan 3 ENG Mike Hallett 9 ENG Tom Ford 9 ENG Brian Salmon 7 PAK Shokat Ali 9 ENG David Hall 3 IRL Joe Delaney 8 ENG Joe Jogia 9 AUS Neil Robertson 9 ENG Paul Davison 3 WAL Paul Davies 6 ENG Gary Wilson 9 IRL Leo Fernandez 9 CHN Jin Long 7 SCO Scott MacKenzie 9 ENG Adam Davies 3 ENG Craig Butler 7 IRL David McDonnell 9 ENG Simon Bedford 9 NIR Sean O'Neill 1 ENG Ricky Walden 9 ENG Ben Woollaston 6 ENG Paul Wykes 4 ENG Mark Gray 9 ENG Rory McLeod 9 ENG Steve James 6 CHN Ding Junhui 9 NLD Stefan Mazrocis 3 ENG Alfie Burden 9 SCO Hugh Abernethy 6 ENG Nick Walker 9 ENG Andrew Norman 8 SCO Marcus Campbell 9 ENG Mike Hallett 2 ENG David Roe 8 ENG Tom Ford 9 ENG Gary Wilkinson 7 PAK Shokat Ali 9 ENG Andy Hicks 9 ENG Joe Jogia 7 ENG David Finbow 4 AUS Neil Robertson 9 ENG Mike Dunn 9 ENG Gary Wilson 3 SCO Jamie Burnett 9 IRL Leo Fernandez 8 ENG Adrian Gunnell 9 SCO Scott MacKenzie 3 ENG Jonathan Birch 3 IRL David McDonnell 9 WAL Anthony Davies 3 ENG Simon Bedford 9 WAL Lee Walker 6 ENG Ricky Walden 9 ENG Sean Storey 9 ENG Mark Gray 7 ENG Jimmy Michie 9 ENG Rory McLeod 7 BEL Bjorn Haneveer 5 CHN Ding Junhui 9 ENG Rod Lawler 9 ENG Alfie Burden 7 ENG Nigel Bond 9 ENG Nick Walker 2 NIR Patrick Wallace 8 SCO Marcus Campbell 9 ENG Nick Dyson 5 ENG Tom Ford 9 ENG Stuart Bingham 8 PAK Shokat Ali 9 ENG Dave Harold 5 ENG Andy Hicks 9 ENG Shaun Murphy 8 AUS Neil Robertson 9 ENG Mark Selby 9 ENG Mike Dunn 6 ENG Barry Hawkins 9 SCO Jamie Burnett 4 FIN Robin Hull 9 ENG Adrian Gunnell 2 WAL Ryan Day 9 IRL David McDonnell 2 THA James Wattana 9 ENG Simon Bedford 7 ENG Brian Morgan 6 ENG Ricky Walden 9 IRL Michael Judge 8 ENG Sean Storey 9 ENG Stuart Pettman 6 ENG Jimmy Michie 9 IRL Fergal O'Brien 4 CHN Ding Junhui 9 ENG Mark Davis 9 ENG Rod Lawler 4
Century breaks
Televised stage centuries
147, 139, 118, 105 David Gray
141, 131, 122, 118, 110, 106, 104, 102, 100 Stephen Maguire
141 Stephen Hendry
140, 116 Ricky Walden
136, 136, 111 Peter Ebdon
130, 128 Mark King
130, 107 Ryan Day
128 Chris Small
120 Robert Milkins
118, 113, 102 Ronnie O'Sullivan
117 Alan McManus
114, 102 Joe Perry
114 John Higgins
113, 104 Stephen Lee
112, 100 Barry Hawkins
107 Ali Carter
105 Jimmy Michie
101 John Parrott
101 Graeme Dott
Qualifying stage centuries
148, 115, 113, 104, 103 Jamie Burnett
143, 133 Shaun Murphy
134, 132, 106 Robin Hull
133, 101 Andy Hicks
132, 130, 101 David McDonnell
132, 108 Rory McLeod
131, 118 James Wattana
131 Gary Wilson
130, 121, 101 Stuart Bingham
129, 124, 14, 102 Ding Junhui
129 Nigel Bond
128, 125, 112 Ricky Walden
126 Bjorn Haneveer
126 Ryan Day
124, 113 John Parrott
121, 116, 111, 109 Neil Robertson
120 Simon Bedford
120 Gerard Greene
120 Joe Jogia
119 Steve James
117 Alfie Burden
115, 100 Paul Davies
113 Shokat Ali
111 Leo Fernandez
109, 104 Michael Judge
108 Anthony Davies
106 Stephen Maguire
102 Fergal O'Brien
101 Dominic Dale
101 Adam Davies
101 Barry Pinches
100 Nick Dyson
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