2009 General Cup International

General Cup International
Tournament information
Dates 13–17 July 2009
Venue General Snooker Club
City Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Format Non-ranking event
Winner's share HK$20,000
Highest break 116
Final
Champion Ricky Walden
Runner-up Liang Wenbo
Score 6–2
← 2004[1]
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The 2009 General Cup International was an invitational professional snooker tournament. It took place between 13–17 July 2009 in Hong Kong, at (and named after) the General Snooker Club.[2]

Ricky Walden won in the final 6–2 against Liang Wenbo. [3]

Contents

Prize fund

Winner: HK$20,000
Runner up: $10,000
Semi-finalists: $7,500
Players 5–7: $5,000

High Break: $5,000
Maximum Break: $100,000

Round Robin Stage

Group 1

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1 Liang Wenbo 2 2 8 3 +5 2
2 Ricky Walden 2 1 5 7 −2 1
3 Chan Wai Kei 2 0 5 8 −3 0
  • Ricky Walden 4–3 Chan Wai Kei
  • Liang Wenbo 4–2 Chan Wai Kei
  • Ricky Walden 1–4 Liang Wenbo

Group 2

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1 Tian Pengfei 2 1 6 5 +1 1
2 Li Yan 2 1 6 6 0 1
3 Marco Fu 2 1 5 6 −1 1
  • Marco Fu 4–2 Li Yan
  • Tian Pengfei 2–4 Li Yan
  • Marco Fu 1–4 Tian Pengfei

Preliminary Round
Zhang Anda 2–4 Li Yan

Knock-out stages

  Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames		 Final
Best of 11 frames
                 
 Liang Wenbo 5  
 Li Yan 2  
     Liang Wenbo 2
   Ricky Walden 6
 Tian Pengfei 1
 Ricky Walden 5  

Final

Final: Best of 11 frames. Hong Kong, July 17 2009.
Liang Wenbo
 China		 2–6 Ricky Walden
 England
7–62 (56), 39–56, 70–8, 61–66 (58), 117–1 (116), 6–68, 34–67 (52), 0–68 (62)
62 Highest break 116
0 Century breaks 1
4 50+ breaks 1

Century breaks

References

  1. ^ "2004 General Cup International". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 27 September 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20060927163815/http://globalsnookercentre.co.uk/files/Results/res04_5/04GeneralCup.htm. Retrieved 14 November 2011. 
  2. ^ "Results". Global Snooker. http://www.global-snooker.com/global-snooker-professional-tournaments-2009-general-cup-international-in-hong-kong.asp. Retrieved 17 April 2010. 
  3. ^ "Snooker: Ricky Walden wins General Cup International". The Flintshire Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2009-07-29. http://www.flintshirechronicle.co.uk/flintshire-sport/other-sports/2009/07/23/snooker-ricky-walden-wins-general-cup-international-51352-24216480/. Retrieved 2009-07-27. 
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