2011 Shanghai Masters

Bank of Communication
Shanghai Masters
Tournament information
Dates 5–11 September 2011
Venue Shanghai Grand Stage
City Shanghai
Country China
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Ranking event
Total prize fund £350,000
Winner's share £65,000
Highest break 143
Final
Champion Mark Selby
Runner-up Mark Williams
Score 10–9
2010

The 2011 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters professional ranking snooker tournament took place between 5–11 September 2011 at the Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China. This was the first time, that the Bank of Communications sponsored the event.[1]

Ali Carter was the defending champion, but lost in the first round 4–5 against Mark King.

Mark Selby won his second ranking title, by defeating Mark Williams 10–9 in the final.[2][3]

Contents

Prize fund

[4]

Winner: £65,000
Runner-up: £32,000
Semi-finalists: £15,000
Quarter-finalists: £10,000
Last 16: £7,000
Last 32: £4,000
Last 48: £2,300
Last 64: £1,500

Stage 1 Highest Break: £200
Stage 2 Highest Break: £2,000

Total: £350,000

Wildcard round

These matches were played in Shanghai on 5 September 2011.[5][6]

Match Score
WC1 Fergal O'Brien 5–1 Hossein Vafaei
WC2 James Wattana 5–1 Jin Long
WC3 Anthony Hamilton 5–0 Li Hang
WC4 Dominic Dale 5–3 Cao Xinlong
WC5 Jack Lisowski 5–2 Rouzi Maimaiti
WC6 Nigel Bond 5–2 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon
WC7 Robert Milkins 5–0 Tang Jun
WC8 Michael Holt 5–3 Cai Jianzhong

Main draw

[5][6][7]

  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 19 frames
                                               
1   Ali Carter 4  
  Mark King 5  
    Mark King 5  
    Fergal O'Brien 3  
13   Peter Ebdon 3
  Fergal O'Brien 5  
    Mark King 5  
    Anthony Hamilton 2  
11   Ronnie O'Sullivan 5  
  James Wattana 1  
  11   Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
    Anthony Hamilton 5  
8   Stephen Maguire 4
  Anthony Hamilton 5  
    Mark King 0  
  4   Mark Selby 6  
7   Shaun Murphy 5  
  Dominic Dale 4  
  7   Shaun Murphy 5
  12   Mark Allen 4  
12   Mark Allen 5
  Ryan Day 2  
  7   Shaun Murphy 4
  4   Mark Selby 5  
15   Jamie Cope 5  
  Jack Lisowski 3  
  15   Jamie Cope 0
  4   Mark Selby 5  
4   Mark Selby 5
  Nigel Bond 3  
4   Mark Selby 10
3   Mark Williams 9
3   Mark Williams 5  
  Andrew Higginson 0  
  3   Mark Williams 5  
    Robert Milkins 1  
16   Stephen Hendry 1
  Robert Milkins 5  
  3   Mark Williams 5  
  14   Matthew Stevens 0  
14   Matthew Stevens 5  
  Stephen Lee 2  
  14   Matthew Stevens 5
    Martin Gould 1  
5   Ding Junhui 3
  Martin Gould 5  
  3   Mark Williams 6
  6   Neil Robertson 5  
6   Neil Robertson 5  
  Liang Wenbo 1  
  6   Neil Robertson 5
    Michael Holt 2  
10   Graeme Dott 2
  Michael Holt 5  
  6   Neil Robertson 5
  2   John Higgins 2  
9   Judd Trump 1  
  Stuart Bingham 5  
    Stuart Bingham 2
  2   John Higgins 5  
2   John Higgins 5
  Mark Davis 2  

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Eirian Williams.
Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China, 11 September 2011.[6]
Mark Selby (4)
 England
10–9 Mark Williams (3)
 Wales
Afternoon: 74–75 (Selby 74), 58–42, 115–0 (113), 38–76 (68), 83–1 (78), 0–132 (132),
84–55 (Williams 51), 95–0 (95), 45–68 (67)
Evening: 55–25, 37–64, 63–42, 5–69, 39–70, 42–75, 6–88 (88), 83–48, 78–60, 69–0
113 Highest break 132
1 Century breaks 1
4 50+ breaks 4

Qualifying

These matches took place between 31 July and 4 August 2011 at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England.[8][9][10][11]

Preliminary round

Best of 9 frames

Lucky Vatnani w/d–w/o David Hogan
Luca Brecel 4–5 Adam Duffy

Round 1–4

  Round 1
Best of 9 frames
  Round 2
Best of 9 frames
  Round 3
Best of 9 frames
  Round 4
Best of 9 frames
                               
 Dechawat Poomjaeng 3    Liu Song 5    Tony Drago 1    Mark King 5
 Tian Pengfei 5    Tian Pengfei 4    Liu Song 5    Liu Song 4
 Michael White 5    Alfie Burden 2    Fergal O'Brien 5    Ricky Walden 1
 Simon Bedford 1    Michael White 5    Michael White 2    Fergal O'Brien 5
 Matthew Couch 1    Andy Hicks 2    Dave Harold 2    Joe Perry 1
 James Wattana 5    James Wattana 5    James Wattana 5    James Wattana 5
 Bjorn Haneveer w/d    Alan McManus 5    Anthony Hamilton 5    Ken Doherty 2
 David Hogan w/o    David Hogan 0    Alan McManus 3    Anthony Hamilton 5
 Paul Davison 2    Liu Chuang 5    Jamie Burnett 5    Dominic Dale 5
 Li Yan 5    Li Yan 4    Liu Chuang 1    Jamie Burnett 3
 Aditya Mehta 5    Rod Lawler 4    Jamie Jones 4    Ryan Day 5
 Stuart Carrington 0    Aditya Mehta 5    Aditya Mehta 5    Aditya Mehta 2
 Daniel Wells 1    Jack Lisowski 5    Mike Dunn 0    Marco Fu 1
 David Grace 5    David Grace 0    Jack Lisowski 5    Jack Lisowski 5
 Scott MacKenzie 0    Jimmy White 5    Nigel Bond 5    Marcus Campbell 0
 Adam Wicheard 5    Adam Wicheard 3    Jimmy White 0    Nigel Bond 5
 Andrew Pagett 3    Peter Lines 5    Barry Pinches 5    Andrew Higginson 5
 Robin Hull 5    Robin Hull 3    Peter Lines 4    Barry Pinches 4
 Kacper Filipiak 0    Joe Swail 4    Robert Milkins 5    Gerard Greene 4
 Andrew Norman 5    Andrew Norman 5    Andrew Norman 4    Robert Milkins 5
 Passakorn Suwannawat 5    Jimmy Robertson 2    Steve Davis 1    Stephen Lee 5
 Adam Duffy 2    Passakorn Suwannawat 5    Passakorn Suwannawat 5    Passakorn Suwannawat 1
 Sam Baird 1    Ian McCulloch 5    Matthew Selt 5    Martin Gould 5
 Yu Delu 5    Yu Delu 1    Ian McCulloch 1    Matthew Selt 2
 Sam Craigie 2    Joe Jogia 3    Mark Joyce 0    Liang Wenbo 5
 Kurt Maflin 5    Kurt Maflin 5    Kurt Maflin 5    Kurt Maflin 2
 Joe Meara 4    Xiao Guodong 4    Michael Holt 5    Barry Hawkins 4
 Cao Yupeng 5    Cao Yupeng 5    Cao Yupeng 3    Michael Holt 5
 Ben Woollaston 5    Anthony McGill 5    Tom Ford 5    Stuart Bingham 5
 David Gilbert 3    Ben Woollaston 2    Anthony McGill 1    Tom Ford 1
 Liam Highfield 3    Adrian Gunnell 5    Rory McLeod 4    Mark Davis 5
 David Morris 5    David Morris 2    Adrian Gunnell 5    Adrian Gunnell 4

Century breaks

Qualifying stages centuries

[11][12]

TV stages centuries

[13]

References

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