2010 Premier League Snooker

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Tournament information
Dates 2 September–
28 November 2010
Country United Kingdom
Organisation(s) Matchroom Sport
Format Non-ranking event
Total prize fund £200,000
Winner's share £30,000
Highest break 139
Final
Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan
Runner-up Shaun Murphy
Score 7–1
2009
2011

The 2010 PartyCasino.com Premier League Snooker professional non-ranking snooker tournament was played from 2 September to 28 November 2010.

Shaun Murphy was the defending champion, but Ronnie O'Sullivan defeated him 7–1 in the final.[1][2]

Contents

Prize fund

[3][4]

League phase

(breaks above 50 shown between brackets); breaks 100 and above will be indicated bold.[5][6][7]

Table

Top four qualify for the play-offs. If points are level then most frames won. If two players have an identical record then the result in their match will determine their positions. If that ended 3–3 then the player who got to three first will be higher.[3][5][6]

Ranking Name
OSU

FU

MUR

ROB

WIL

SEL

DIN
Frames
W–L
Match
W–D–L
Pld–Pts
1 Ronnie O'Sullivan x 3 3 5 4 5 3 23–13 3–3–0 6–9
2 Marco Fu 3 x 4 4 3 1 5 20–16 3–2–1 6–8
3 Shaun Murphy 3 2 x 2 4 3 5 19–17 2–2–2 6–6
4 Neil Robertson 1 2 4 x 3 2 6 18–18 2–1–3 6–5
5 Mark Williams 2 3 2 3 x 4 3 17–19 1–3–2 6–5
6 Mark Selby 1 5 3 4 2 x 2 17–19 2–1–3 6–5
7 Ding Junhui 3 1 1 0 3 4 x 12–24 1–2–3 6–4

Play-offs

November 27–28 – Potters Leisure Resort, Hopton-on-Sea, England[6][7][29]

  Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 13 frames
                 
 Ronnie O'Sullivan* 5  
 Neil Robertson 1  
     Ronnie O'Sullivan*** 7
   Shaun Murphy 1
 Marco Fu 2
 Shaun Murphy** 5  

* (61) 74–34, 8–91 (65), (82) 90–0, (139)–0, (102)–0, (77) 78–52 (51)[30]
** (83)–0, 70–5, 0–116 (103), 0–(81), 0–(97), 0–97 (69), 0–72 (68)[31]
*** (74) 81–12, (123)–0, (59) 82–34, 84–32, 67–35, 43–68, (68) 77–0, (51) 83–28[32]

Qualifiers

The qualification for this tournament, the Championship League was played in eight groups from 4 January to 25 March 2010.

Century breaks

[3][5][29]

References

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  23. ^ "Solid Fu heads to Hopton". Premier League Snooker. http://www.premierleaguesnooker.com//news/solid_fu_heads_to_hopton.htm. Retrieved 4 November 2010. 
  24. ^ "Murphy and Selby hanging on by thread". Premier League Snooker. http://www.premierleaguesnooker.com//news/murphy_and_selby_hanging_on_by.htm. Retrieved 4 November 2010. 
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  26. ^ "Magnificent Ronnie marches into semis". Premier League Snooker. http://www.premierleaguesnooker.com//news/magnificent_ronnie_marches_into_semis.htm. Retrieved 11 November 2010. 
  27. ^ "Selby crashes out of Premier League Snooker". Premier League Snooker. http://www.premierleaguesnooker.com//news/selby_crashes_out_of_premier_league.htm. Retrieved 18 November 2010. 
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