Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 1

Players Tour Championship 2010/2011
Event 1
Tournament information
Dates 24–27 June 2010
Venue World Snooker Academy
City Sheffield
Country England
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund £50,000
Winner's share £10,000
Highest break 147
Final
Champion Wales Mark Williams
Runner-up Scotland Stephen Maguire
Score 4–0
First
PTC2

The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 1 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 1 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place over 24–27 June 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. It was contested by 75 professional players and 73 amateurs.[1]

Kurt Maflin made the 71st official maximum break during his last 128 match against Michal Zielinski. This was Maflin's first official 147.[2][3]

Mark Williams won the final 4–0 against Stephen Maguire.[4]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:[5][6]

Prize fund Ranking points1
Winner £10,000 2,000
Runner Up £5,000 1,600
Semi-finalist £2,500 1,280
Quarter-finalist £1,500 1,000
Last 16 £1,000 760
Last 32 £600 560
Last 64 £200 360
Total £50,000

Main draw

[7][8]

Preliminary round

Best of 7 frames

England Greg Davis w/o–w/d England David Gray
England Craig Steadman 1–4 India Aditya Mehta
England Mitchell Travis 2–4 England Sam Craigie
China Chen Zhe 3–4 England Stephen Ormerod
England David Craggs 4–0 England Jamie Walker
England Charlie Walters 2–4 England Stephen Craigie
England Kamran Ashraf 4–2 Mauritius Richard Somauroo
England Mark Miller 0–4 Pakistan Sharrukh Nasir
England Jake Nicholson 1–4 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown
Republic of Ireland Robert Redmond 4–0 England Jack Culligan
England Sam Harvey 0–4 England Shaun Parkes

England Nick Jennings 4–1 England Stephen Groves
England Damian Wilks 1–4 England Andrew Norman
England Martin O’Donnell 4–2 England Jeff Cundy
England Alex Davies 3–4 Poland Michal Zielinski
England Ryan Clarke 0–4 Scotland Hugh Abernethy
England Oliver Brown 0–4 England Andy Lee
England Michael Wild 4–1 England James Silverwood
England Jordan Rimmer 0–4 Wales Daniel Wells
Scotland Marc Davis w/o–w/d Denmark Ejler Hame
England James Cahill 0–4 England Ashik Nathwani
Australia Jamie Brown 0–4 England Stuart Carrington

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
 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4  
 Wales Andrew Pagett 1      England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4  
 Wales Dominic Dale 4      Wales Dominic Dale 0  
 England David Bailey 0        England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4  
 England Mark Selby 4        England Mark Selby 3  
 England David Grace 2      England Mark Selby 4  
 Wales Ryan Day 3      England Michael Wasley 1  
 England Michael Wasley 4        England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
 Wales Matthew Stevens 4        Wales Matthew Stevens 1
 England Chris Norbury 1      Wales Matthew Stevens 4  
 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4      Northern Ireland Joe Swail 2  
 England James Hill 1        Wales Matthew Stevens 4  
 Brazil Igor Figueiredo 4        Brazil Igor Figueiredo 2  
 England Lee Farebrother 1      Brazil Igor Figueiredo 4       
 England Jimmy Michie 4      England Jimmy Michie 3       
 England Paul Metcalf 1  
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
 England Peter Lines 4  
 England Danny Douane 0      England Peter Lines 3  
 England Ben Woollaston 4      England Ben Woollaston 4  
 England Adam Duffy 2        England Ben Woollaston 3  
 Wales Jamie Jones 4        Wales Jamie Jones 4  
 England Jame McGouran 2      Wales Jamie Jones 4  
 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4      Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 3  
 England Sam Baird 2        Wales Jamie Jones 2
 England Jimmy White 4        England Jamie Cope 4
 England Gareth Green 1      England Jimmy White 4  
 England Kyren Wilson 4      England Kyren Wilson 3  
 Scotland James McBain 2        England Jimmy White 1  
 England Jamie O'Neill 1        England Jamie Cope 4  
 England Ben Harrison 4      England Ben Harrison 3       
 England Jamie Cope 4      England Jamie Cope 4       
 England Samuel Thistlewhite 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
 China Zhang Anda 0  
 England Alfie Burden 4      England Alfie Burden 4  
 Malta Tony Drago 4      Malta Tony Drago 1  
 England Ian Glover 3        England Alfie Burden 2  
 Scotland Marcus Campbell 4        Scotland Marcus Campbell 4  
 Pakistan Shokat Ali 2      Scotland Marcus Campbell 4  
 England Peter Ebdon 4      England Peter Ebdon 1  
 Poland Krzysztof Wrobel 0        Scotland Marcus Campbell 2
 England Jack Lisowski 3        England Barry Pinches 4
 China Liu Chuang 4      China Liu Chuang 3  
 England Barry Pinches 4      England Barry Pinches 4  
 England Adam Wicheard 3        England Barry Pinches 4  
 Scotland Alan McManus 4        Scotland Anthony McGill 2  
 England Ian Burns 2      Scotland Alan McManus 2       
 Scotland Anthony McGill 4      Scotland Anthony McGill 4       
 Poland Marcin Nitschke 1  
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
 England Liam Highfield 4  
 England Zak Surety 3      England Liam Highfield 2  
 England Judd Trump 4      England Judd Trump 4  
 Wales Jak Jones 1        England Judd Trump 4  
 England Paul Davison 4        England Paul Davison 2  
 Germany Patrick Einsle 0      England Paul Davison 4  
 England Robert Milkins 3      China Liu Song 3  
 China Liu Song 4        England Judd Trump 0
 England Jimmy Robertson 2        Wales Mark Williams 4
 China Xiao Guodong 4      China Xiao Guodong 4  
 England Matthew Selt 4      England Matthew Selt 2  
 England Craig Barber 3        China Xiao Guodong 2  
 Wales Mark Williams 4        Wales Mark Williams 4  
 England Marc Harman 0      Wales Mark Williams 4       
 England Mark Joyce 4      England Mark Joyce 2       
 England Robbie Williams 3  

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
 England Shaun Murphy 3  
 England Mitchell Mann 4      England Mitchell Mann 3  
 England Andrew Higginson 4      England Andrew Higginson 4  
 Qatar Ahmed Saif 0        England Andrew Higginson 2  
 England Stephen Lee 4        England Stephen Lee 4  
 England Lee Spick 1      England Stephen Lee 4  
 England Rory McLeod 4      England Rory McLeod 0  
 Belgium Olivier Vandedoheede 1        England Stephen Lee 2
 Hong Kong Marco Fu 4        Hong Kong Marco Fu 4
 Belgium Luca Brecel 0      Hong Kong Marco Fu 4  
 England Andy Hicks 4      England Andy Hicks 2  
 England Kuldesh Johal 3        Hong Kong Marco Fu 4  
 England Ian McCulloch 1        England Allan Taylor 1  
 England Allan Taylor 4      England Allan Taylor 4       
 Scotland Graeme Dott 4      Scotland Graeme Dott 2       
 Poland Adam Stefanow 0  
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
 England Nigel Bond 4  
 England Gavin Butler 0      England Nigel Bond 4  
 Scotland Jamie Burnett 4      Scotland Jamie Burnett 0  
 Wales Jamie Clarke 2        England Nigel Bond 4  
 England Martin Gould 4        England Martin Gould 1  
 England Greg Davis 0      England Martin Gould 4  
 England Mike Dunn 4      England Mike Dunn 2  
 India Aditya Mehta 2        England Nigel Bond 1
 England Adrian Gunnell 4        England Joe Jogia 4
 England Sam Craigie 1      England Adrian Gunnell 1  
 England Mark King 4      England Mark King 4  
 England Stephen Ormerod 2        England Mark King 1  
 England Joe Jogia 4        England Joe Jogia 4  
 England David Craggs 1      England Joe Jogia 4       
 Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 4      Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 3       
 England Stephen Craigie 2  
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
 England Justin Astley 4  
 England Kamran Ashraf 0      England Justin Astley 3  
 England Matthew Couch 4      England Matthew Couch 4  
 Pakistan Sharrukh Nasir 2        England Matthew Couch 3  
 England Anthony Hamilton 1        England Mark Davis 4  
 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown 4      Northern Ireland Jordan Brown 1  
 England Mark Davis 4      England Mark Davis 4  
 Republic of Ireland Robert Redmond 3        England Mark Davis 3
 England Stuart Bingham 4        England Tom Ford 4
 England Shaun Parkes 0      England Stuart Bingham 4  
 England David Gilbert 2      England Nick Jennings 1  
 England Nick Jennings 4        England Stuart Bingham 3  
 England Simon Bedford 2        England Tom Ford 4  
 England Andrew Norman 4      England Andrew Norman 3       
 England Tom Ford 4      England Tom Ford 4       
 England Martin O'Donnell 0  
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
 Norway Kurt Maflin 4  
 Poland Michal Zielinski 0      Norway Kurt Maflin 2  
 England Barry Hawkins 4      England Barry Hawkins 4  
 Scotland Hugh Abernethy 3        England Barry Hawkins 4  
 England Ricky Walden 4        England Dave Harold 2  
 England Andy Lee 3      England Ricky Walden 0  
 England Dave Harold 4      England Dave Harold 4  
 England Michael Wild 3        England Barry Hawkins 3
 England Michael Holt 2        Scotland Stephen Maguire 4
 Wales Daniel Wells 4      Wales Daniel Wells 4  
 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4      Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 2  
 Scotland Marc Davis 0        Wales Daniel Wells 1  
 Belgium Bjorn Haneveer 4        Scotland Stephen Maguire 4  
 England Ashik Nathwani 2      Belgium Bjorn Haneveer 0       
 Scotland Stephen Maguire 4      Scotland Stephen Maguire 4       
 England Stuart Carrington 2  

Finals

Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 7 frames
 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 0  
 England Jamie Cope 4      England Jamie Cope 3  
 England Barry Pinches 3      Wales Mark Williams 4  
 Wales Mark Williams 4        Wales Mark Williams 4
 Hong Kong Marco Fu 4        Scotland Stephen Maguire 0
 England Joe Jogia 2      Hong Kong Marco Fu 1
 England Tom Ford 2      Scotland Stephen Maguire 4    
 Scotland Stephen Maguire 4  

Century breaks

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