European Tour 2013/2014 – Event 8

European Tour 2013/2014
Event 8
Tournament information
Dates6–9 February 2014 (2014-02-06 – 2014-02-09)
VenueGdynia Sports Arena
CityGdynia
CountryPoland
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatMinor-ranking event
Total prize fund€125,600
Winner's share€25,000
Highest break Shaun Murphy (ENG) (147)
Final
Champion Shaun Murphy (ENG)
Runner-up Fergal O'Brien (IRL)
Score4–1
← ET7
AT4 →

The European Tour 2013/2014 – Event 8 (also known as the 2014 Gdynia Open[1]) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 6–9 February 2014 at the Gdynia Sports Arena in Gdynia, Poland.[2]

Neil Robertson was the defending champion,[3] but he lost 3–4 against Alan McManus in the last 64.

Shaun Murphy won in the final 4–1 against Fergal O'Brien.[4] This was Murphy's first title since the 2011 Brazil Masters 29 months earlier.[5][6] Murphy also made the 104th official maximum break during his last 16 match against Jamie Jones. This was Murphy's third official 147 break,[7] and the seventh in the 2013/2014 season.

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:[1][8][9]

Prize fund Ranking points1
Winner €25,000 2,000
Runner-up €12,000 1,600
Semi-finalist €6,000 1,280
Quarter-finalist €4,000 1,000
Last 16 €2,300 760
Last 32 €1,200 560
Last 64 €700 360
Maximum break[5] €600 –
Total €125,600 –
  • 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

[10][11][12]

Preliminary rounds

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Krzysztof Wrobel 4–1 Maciej Maciejwski

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

Round 3

Best of 7 frames

Main rounds

Top half

Section 1
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Mark Selby 4
Chen Zhe 0 Mark Selby 3
Anthony Hamilton 4 Anthony Hamilton 4
Marcin Nitschke 1 Anthony Hamilton 0
Matthew Stevens 1 Matthew Selt 4
Allan Taylor 4 Allan Taylor 0
Matthew Selt 4 Matthew Selt 4
Ahmed Saif 2 Matthew Selt 4
Martin Gould 4 Robert Milkins 0
Kacper Filipiak 1 Martin Gould 4
Peter Lines 4 Peter Lines 1
Xiao Guodong 3 Martin Gould 2
Robert Milkins 4 Robert Milkins 4
Paul Davison 3 Robert Milkins 4
John Astley 3 Fraser Patrick 0
Fraser Patrick 4
Section 2
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Judd Trump 4
Liu Chuang 2 Judd Trump 4
Chris Wakelin 4 Chris Wakelin 0
Alexander Ursenbacher 2 Judd Trump 4
Mike Dunn 4 Steve Davis 3
Michael Leslie 2 Mike Dunn 2
Steve Davis 4 Steve Davis 4
Wojciech Przylucki 1 Judd Trump 4
Tom Ford 4 Mark King 3
Rafał Jewtuch 0 Tom Ford 4
Aditya Mehta 4 Aditya Mehta 1
James Wattana 0 Tom Ford 3
Mark King 4 Mark King 4
Chris Norbury 3 Mark King 4
Joe Perry 4 Joe Perry 1
Daniel Wells 1
Section 3
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Michael Holt 4
Li Hang 1 Michael Holt 0
Jamie Jones 4 Jamie Jones 4
Michael Collumb 2 Jamie Jones 4
Mark Davis 4 Martin O'Donnell 3
Ratchayothin Yotharuck 2 Mark Davis 1
Martin O'Donnell 4 Martin O'Donnell 4
Jak Jones 3 Jamie Jones 2
Kyren Wilson 3 Shaun Murphy 4
Tian Pengfei 4 Tian Pengfei 4
Robbie Williams 4 Robbie Williams 2
Li Yan 0 Tian Pengfei 1
Stuart Bingham 4 Shaun Murphy 4
Sanderson Lam 0 Stuart Bingham 1
Shaun Murphy 4 Shaun Murphy 4
Jamie O'Neil 0
Section 4
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Stephen Maguire 4
Cao Xinlong 0 Stephen Maguire 4
Ryan Day w/o Ryan Day 0
Robin Hull w/d Stephen Maguire 4
Gary Wilson 4 Michael Wasley 1
Adam Duffy 3 Gary Wilson 3
Michael Wasley 4 Michael Wasley 4
David Frew 0 Stephen Maguire 4
Barry Hawkins 4 John Higgins 2
Ryan Clark 1 Barry Hawkins 4
Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon w/d Jimmy White 1
Jimmy White w/o Barry Hawkins 3
John Higgins 4 John Higgins 4
Michael Georgiou 0 John Higgins 4
Anthony McGill 3 Elliot Slessor 3
Elliot Slessor 4

Bottom half

Section 5
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Ricky Walden w/d
Christopher Keogan w/o Christopher Keogan 1
Marcus Campbell 4 Marcus Campbell 4
Andrew Higginson 1 Marcus Campbell 4
Joel Walker 1 Gareth Allen 3
Gareth Allen 4 Gareth Allen 4
Andrew Norman 4 Andrew Norman 2
Dave Harold 3 Marcus Campbell 1
Joe Swail 4 Alfie Burden 4
Ross Muir 0 Joe Swail 3
Michael White 3 Craig Steadman 4
Craig Steadman 4 Craig Steadman 2
Alfie Burden 4 Alfie Burden 4
Noppon Saengkham 3 Alfie Burden 4
Jimmy Robertson 4 Jimmy Robertson 1
Andrew Pagett 3
Section 6
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Marco Fu 4
Robert Valiant 0 Marco Fu 0
Nigel Bond 4 Nigel Bond 4
Hammad Miah 1 Nigel Bond 3
Sam Baird 4 Sam Baird 4
Vinnie Calabrese 2 Sam Baird 4
Luca Brecel 1 Jamie Clarke 0
Jamie Clarke 4 Sam Baird 4
Barry Pinches 4 Barry Pinches 2
Nathan Jones 3 Barry Pinches 4
Pankaj Advani 2 Alex Borg 1
Alex Borg 4 Barry Pinches 4
Ian Burns 4 Ian Burns 3
Yu Delu 0 Ian Burns 4
Scott Donaldson 4 Scott Donaldson 1
James Cahill 3
Section 7
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
David Gilbert 4
Cao Yupeng 1 David Gilbert 4
David Grace 4 David Grace 1
Matthew Day 0 David Gilbert 3
Mark Joyce 4 Zhang Anda 4
Ken Doherty 3 Mark Joyce 1
Gerard Greene 3 Zhang Anda 4
Zhang Anda 4 Zhang Anda 4
Kurt Maflin 2 Rod Lawler 1
Lee Page 4 Lee Page 2
Rod Lawler 4 Rod Lawler 4
Marcin Kolibski 0 Rod Lawler 4
Ben Woollaston 1 Jamie Cope 0
Rory McLeod 4 Rory McLeod 1
David Morris w/d Jamie Cope 4
Jamie Cope w/o
Section 8
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Graeme Dott 4
Peter Ebdon 3 Graeme Dott 4
Stuart Carrington 3 Patrick Einsle 2
Patrick Einsle 4 Graeme Dott 1
Neil Robertson 4 Alan McManus 4
Adam Stefanow 1 Neil Robertson 3
Alan McManus 4 Alan McManus 4
Sean O'Sullivan 3 Alan McManus 1
Fergal O'Brien 4 Fergal O'Brien 4
Alex Davies 1 Fergal O'Brien 4
Tony Drago 4 Tony Drago 3
Liam Highfield 0 Fergal O'Brien 4
Dominic Dale 4 Dominic Dale 3
Dechawat Poomjaeng 1 Dominic Dale 4
Mark Williams 3 Liang Wenbo 1
Liang Wenbo 4

Finals

Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames 		Final
Best of 7 frames
Matthew Selt 4
Judd Trump 1 Matthew Selt 1
Shaun Murphy 4 Shaun Murphy 4
Stephen Maguire 3 Shaun Murphy 4
Alfie Burden 3 Fergal O'Brien 1
Sam Baird 4 Sam Baird 1
Zhang Anda 2 Fergal O'Brien 4
Fergal O'Brien 4

Century breaks

[13]

References

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  9. ^ "The Tour Ranking Points Schedule 2013/2014 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
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  13. ^ "Gdynia Open (ET8): century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 28 January 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.

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