2010 China Open (snooker)
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 29 March – 4 April 2010 |
| Venue | Beijing University Students' Gymnasium |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £300,000 |
| Winner's share | £55,000 |
| Highest break | Neil Robertson (AUS) (147) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Mark Williams (WAL) |
| Runner-up | Ding Junhui (CHN) |
| Score | 10–6 |
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The 2010 Sanyuan Foods China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 29 March and 4 April 2010 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. This was the first time that the China Open was sponsored by Sanyuan Foods.[1]
Peter Ebdon was the defending champion, but he lost 2–5 to Ding Junhui in the quarter-finals.
Mark Williams won in the final, 10–6, against Ding Junhui.[2]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]
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Wildcard round
These matches were played in Beijing on 29 March 2010.[4][5]
| Match | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WC1 | Rod Lawler (ENG) | 5–3 | Supoj Saenla (THA) |
| WC2 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 5–2 | Lu Chenwei (CHN) |
| WC3 | Andrew Higginson (ENG) | 5–0 | Li Yan (CHN) |
| WC4 | Mark Davis (ENG) | 4–5 | Tian Pengfei (CHN) |
| WC5 | James Wattana (THA) | 5–0 | Au Chi-wai (HKG) |
| WC6 | Tony Drago (MLT) | 5–3 | Shi Shuamgyang (CHN) |
| WC7 | Rory McLeod (ENG) | 0–5 | Liu Chuang (CHN) |
| WC8 | Bjorn Haneveer (BEL) | 5–4 | Yu Delu (CHN) |
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Michaela Tabb. Beijing University Students' Gymnasium, Beijing, China, 4 April 2010.[5] | ||
| Ding Junhui (14) China |
6–10 | Mark Williams (15) Wales |
| Afternoon: 12–111 (110), 128–0 (127), 83–1 (53), 74–25 (70), 29–69 (68), 123–7 (116), 35–87 (55), 86–32 (82), 17–109 (61) Evening: 4–81 (81), 61–66 (65), 73–0 (73), 0–76 (64), 11–84, 57–85 (59), 14–75 | ||
| 127 | Highest break | 110 |
| 2 | Century breaks | 1 |
| 6 | 50+ breaks | 8 |
Qualifying
These matches took place between 2 and 5 February 2010 at the Pontin's Centre, Prestatyn, Wales.[6][7]
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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References
- ^ "Sanyuan Foods To Sponsor China Open Snooker". WPBSA. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
- ^ "Mark Williams beats Ding Junhui to win China Open title". BBC Sport. 4 April 2010. Archived from the original on 6 April 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
- ^ "Prize Money". WPBSA. 12 February 2010. Archived from the original on 28 March 2010. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
- ^ a b "Main Event (Draw)". WPBSA. Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ^ a b c "Main Event (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 8 February 2010. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
- ^ "Qualifying (Draw)". WPBSA. Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ^ "Qualifying (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- ^ "Century breaks". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 8 February 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
- ^ "Maximum man Robertson hammered in China". RTÉ. 2 April 2010. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2024.