2002 China Open (snooker)

China Open
Tournament information
Dates24 February – 3 March 2002 (2002-02-24 – 2002-03-03)
VenueInternational Gymnastic Centre
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£450,000
Winner's share£50,000
Final
Champion Mark Williams (WAL)
Runner-up Anthony Hamilton (ENG)
Score9–8
2000
2005

The 2002 China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 24 February to 3 March 2002 at the International Gymnastic Centre in Shanghai, China. It was the sixth ranking event of the 2001–02 season.[1]

The reigning champion was Ronnie O'Sullivan, who was defeated 5–3 in the quarter-finals by Mark Selby. Mark Williams won in the final 9–8 against Anthony Hamilton.[2]

Main draw

[3]

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 17 frames
               
1 Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
Ali Carter 4
1 Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
11 Jimmy White 1
11 Jimmy White 5
Nick Dyson 0
1 Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
Mark Selby 5
10 Joe Swail 4
Mark Selby 5
Mark Selby 5
5 Stephen Hendry 1
5 Stephen Hendry 5
Nick Walker 2
  Mark Selby 3
Anthony Hamilton 6
7 Peter Ebdon 3
Quinten Hann 5
  Quinten Hann 3
Anthony Hamilton 5
13 Mark King 3
Anthony Hamilton 5
Anthony Hamilton 5
4 Ken Doherty 4
16 Fergal O'Brien 4
Joe Perry 5
Joe Perry 2
4 Ken Doherty 5
4 Ken Doherty 5
Tony Drago 1
Anthony Hamilton 8
2 Mark Williams 9
3 John Higgins 5
John Parrott 1
3 John Higgins 5
15 Dave Harold 2
15 Dave Harold 5
Mark Davis 0
3 John Higgins 5
Darren Morgan 4
14 Graeme Dott 3
Darren Morgan 5
  Darren Morgan 5
Marco Fu 2
6 Matthew Stevens 3
Marco Fu 5
3 John Higgins 2
2 Mark Williams 6
9 Paul Hunter 5
Dominic Dale 0
9 Paul Hunter 3
8 Stephen Lee 5
8 Stephen Lee 5
Ian McCulloch 1
8 Stephen Lee 4
2 Mark Williams 5
12 Alan McManus 0
Steve Davis 5
Steve Davis 2
2 Mark Williams 5
2 Mark Williams 5
Anthony Davies 2

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames.
International Gymnastic Centre, Shanghai, China. 3 March 2002.[1]
Mark Williams
 Wales
9–8 Anthony Hamilton
 England
Afternoon: 2–60 (60), 92–1 (68), 5–69 (69), 63–52, 16–66, 5–113 (106), 73–16 (73), 40–72
Evening: 6–84 (84), 93–0 (93), 75–1, 0–93 (93), 0–71, 75–1, 60–14, 107–20 (107), 85–40
107 Highest break 106
1 Century breaks 1
4 50+ breaks 5

References

  1. ^ a b "China Open 2002". snooker.org. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Major Snooker Events in China". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  3. ^ "China Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013.