2009_China_Open_(snooker) References

Bank of Beijing China Open
Tournament information
Dates	30 March – 5 April 2009
Venue	Beijing University Students' Gymnasium
City	Beijing
Country	China
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Ranking event
Total prize fund	£292,000
Winner's share	£52,000
Highest break	John Higgins ( SCO) (140); Ricky Walden ( ENG) (140)
Final
Champion	Peter Ebdon ( ENG)
Runner-up	John Higgins ( SCO)
Score	10–8
	← 2008 2010 →

The 2009 Bank of Beijing China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 30 March and 5 April 2009 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. The event was sponsored by Bank of Beijing and Hyundai.^[1]

The defending champion was Stephen Maguire, but he lost in the first round 0–5 against Dave Harold.^[2]

Peter Ebdon won in the final 10–8 against John Higgins.^[3]^[4]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

Winner: £52,000
Runner-Up: £25,000
Semi-Finalists: £9,000
Quarter-Finalists: £5,775
Last 16: £5,000
Last 32: £3,450
Last 48: £2,050
Last 64: £1,400

Stage one highest break: £500
Stage two highest break: £2,000

Stage one maximum break: £1,000
Stage two maximum break: £20,000^[5]

Wildcard round

These matches were played in Beijing on March 30.

Match		Score
WC1	Judd Trump ( ENG)	3–5	Tang Jun ( CHN)
WC2	Ricky Walden ( ENG)	5–0	Cao Kaisheng ( CHN)
WC3	Stuart Pettman ( ENG)	5–2	Cao Yupeng ( CHN)
WC4	Rod Lawler ( ENG)	3–5	Yu Delu ( CHN)
WC5	John Parrott ( ENG)	w/d-w/o	Cao Xinlong ( CHN)
WC6	David Gray ( ENG)	1–5	Tian Pengfei ( CHN)
WC7	Michael Holt ( ENG)	3–5	Xiao Guodong ( CHN)

Main draw

Last 32 Best of 9 frames			Last 16 Best of 9 frames			Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames			Semi-finals Best of 11 frames			Final Best of 19 frames

1	Stephen Maguire	0

	Dave Harold	5
				Dave Harold	3

			9	Peter Ebdon	5
9	Peter Ebdon	5

	Tang Jun	2
						9	Peter Ebdon	5

						6	Stephen Hendry	1
12	Joe Perry	2

	Ricky Walden	5
				Ricky Walden	4

			6	Stephen Hendry	5
6	Stephen Hendry	5

	Robert Milkins	3
									9	Peter Ebdon	6

										Stuart Pettman	1
7	Ali Carter	5

	Nigel Bond	0
			7	Ali Carter	2

				Stuart Pettman	5
16	Mark Allen	3

	Stuart Pettman	5
							Stuart Pettman	5

						13	Graeme Dott	2
13	Graeme Dott	5

	Yu Delu	3
			13	Graeme Dott	5

			4	Mark Selby	1
4	Mark Selby	5

	Stephen Lee	1
												9	Peter Ebdon	10

												5	John Higgins	8
3	Shaun Murphy	5

	Cao Xinlong	1
			3	Shaun Murphy	5

			10	Neil Robertson	1
10	Neil Robertson	5

	Gerard Greene	4
						3	Shaun Murphy	0

						8	Ryan Day	5
15	Mark King	5

	Mark Williams	2
			15	Mark King	2

			8	Ryan Day	5
8	Ryan Day	5

	Jamie Cope	2
									8	Ryan Day	4

									5	John Higgins	6
5	John Higgins	5

	Anthony Hamilton	4
			5	John Higgins	5

				Tian Pengfei	2
14	Marco Fu	2

	Tian Pengfei	5
						5	John Higgins	5

						2	Ronnie O'Sullivan	4
11	Ding Junhui	3

	Xiao Guodong	5
				Xiao Guodong	3

			2	Ronnie O'Sullivan	5
2	Ronnie O'Sullivan	5

	Fergal O'Brien	3

^[6]^[7]

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Michaela Tabb. Beijing University Students' Gymnasium, Beijing, China, 5 April 2009.
Peter Ebdon (9) England	10–8	John Higgins (5) Scotland
Afternoon: 4–87 (60), 84–1 (84), 109–15 (108), 15–78, 65–5, 68–57, 10–64, 72–56 (Ebdon 54, Higgins 56), 0–140 (140) Evening: 114–16 (52, 57), 13–105 (62), 46–68, 55–25, 32–75 (51), 67–43, 53–63 (Ebdon 52), 64–3, 86–8 (71)
108	Highest break	140
1	Century breaks	1
7	50+ breaks	5

Qualifying

These matches took place between 21 and 24 January 2009 at the Pontin's Centre, Prestatyn, Wales.^[8]^[9]


Round 1 Best of 9 frames		Round 2 Best of 9 frames		Round 3 Best of 9 frames		Round 4 Best of 9 frames


Lee Spick	4	Andrew Norman	5	Jimmy Michie	5	Dave Harold	5

Stephen Craigie	5	Stephen Craigie	4	Andrew Norman	4	Jimmy Michie	4


Kuldesh Johal	5	Barry Pinches	4	Judd Trump	5	Ken Doherty	0

Michael Georgiou	0	Kuldesh Johal	5	Kuldesh Johal	3	Judd Trump	5


Simon Bedford	5	Andy Hicks	5	Ricky Walden	5	Michael Judge	4

Liu Chuang	4	Simon Bedford	2	Andy Hicks	1	Ricky Walden	5


Paul Davison	2	Robert Milkins	5	Liang Wenbo^{[nb 1]}	2	Joe Swail^{[nb 1]}	4

Andrew Pagett	5	Andrew Pagett	1	Robert Milkins	5	Robert Milkins	5


Scott MacKenzie	wo	Mark Joyce	3	Jamie Burnett	5	Nigel Bond	5

Declan Hughes	wd	Scott MacKenzie	5	Scott MacKenzie	3	Jamie Burnett	1


Peter Lines	5	Stuart Pettman	5	Alan McManus	3	Steve Davis	2

Chris McBreen	0	Peter Lines	3	Stuart Pettman	5	Stuart Pettman	5


Daniel Wells	5	Rod Lawler	5	Adrian Gunnell	2	Matthew Stevens	4

Wayne Cooper	2	Daniel Wells	4	Rod Lawler	5	Rod Lawler	5


Jamie Jones	2	David Morris	1	Tom Ford	4	Stephen Lee	5

Jin Long	5	Jin Long	5	Jin Long	5	Jin Long	3


Supoj Saenla	1	Liu Song	4	John Parrott	5	Stuart Bingham	2

Robert Stephen	5	Robert Stephen	5	Robert Stephen	3	John Parrott	5


Matthew Selt	3	Paul Davies	2	Gerard Greene	5	Dominic Dale	3

Andy Lee	5	Andy Lee	5	Andy Lee	1	Gerard Greene	5


James McBain	5	Mark Davis	2	David Gilbert	4	Mark Williams	5

Stefan Mazrocis	0	James McBain	5	James McBain	5	James McBain	4


Matthew Couch	2	Ian Preece	3	Mike Dunn	5	Jamie Cope	5

Atthasit Mahitthi	5	Atthasit Mahitthi	5	Atthasit Mahitthi	1	Mike Dunn	3


Patrick Wallace	5	Joe Delaney	3	Rory McLeod	4	Anthony Hamilton	5

David Grace	3	Patrick Wallace	5	Patrick Wallace	5	Patrick Wallace	1


Lewis Roberts	5	David Gray	5	Marcus Campbell	3	Barry Hawkins	0

Vincent Muldoon	2	Lewis Roberts	3	David Gray	5	David Gray	5


Rodney Goggins	3	David Roe	1	Michael Holt	5	Ian McCulloch	3

Aditya Mehta	5	Aditya Mehta	5	Aditya Mehta	4	Michael Holt	5


Jimmy White	3	Martin Gould	5	Andrew Higginson	5	Fergal O'Brien	5

Li Hang	5	Li Hang	1	Martin Gould	4	Andrew Higginson	4

^ ^a ^b Matches were held over and played in Beijing.

Century breaks

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Qualifying stage centuries

142, 109 – Stuart Pettman
138 – Patrick Wallace
131 – Scott MacKenzie
127 – Joe Swail
124 – Stuart Bingham
123, 109 – Ricky Walden
121 – Liu Chuang
110 – Atthasit Mahitthi

109 – Jamie Cope
109, 103 – Jin Long
104 – Kuldesh Johal
103 – Martin Gould
103 – Michael Judge
100 – David Gilbert
100 – Judd Trump

Televised stage centuries

140, 132, 121, 110, 103 – John Higgins
140, 128, 105 – Ricky Walden
138, 108, 100 – Peter Ebdon
134, 118 – Gerard Greene
132 – Mark Allen
129, 108 – Stephen Hendry
127 – Ding Junhui
124, 104 – Ronnie O'Sullivan

115 – Dave Harold
114 – Shaun Murphy
109, 101, 100 – Graeme Dott
108 – Xiao Guodong
105 – Tian Pengfei
105 – Mark Selby
100 – Judd Trump

References

^ "Bank of Beijing sponsors 2009 Snooker China Open". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Happy Harold Ends Maguire's Reign". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Resurgent Ebdon Captures China Crown". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Ebdon outlasts Higgins in final". BBC Sport. 2009-04-06. Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
^ "Prize Money". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2009-05-02. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Main Event (Draw)". WPBSA. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Main Event (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Qualifying (Draw)". WPBSA. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Qualifying (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 1 April 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
^ "Century Breaks". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[holdover-10] Matches were held over and played in Beijing.

[1] "Bank of Beijing sponsors 2009 Snooker China Open". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[2] "Happy Harold Ends Maguire's Reign". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[3] "Resurgent Ebdon Captures China Crown". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[4] "Ebdon outlasts Higgins in final". BBC Sport. 2009-04-06. Archived from the original on 6 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-06.

[5] "Prize Money". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2009-05-02. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[6] "Main Event (Draw)". WPBSA. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[7] "Main Event (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[8] "Qualifying (Draw)". WPBSA. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[9] "Qualifying (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 1 April 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

[11] "Century Breaks". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 17 April 2010.

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Tournament information
Dates	30 March – 5 April 2009 (2009-03-30 – 2009-04-05)
Venue	Beijing University Students' Gymnasium
City	Beijing
Country	China
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Ranking event
Total prize fund	£292,000
Winner's share	£52,000
Highest break	John Higgins ( SCO) (140) Ricky Walden ( ENG) (140)
Final
Champion	Peter Ebdon ( ENG)
Runner-up	John Higgins ( SCO)
Score	10–8
← 2008 2010 →