2012 China Open (snooker)

Bank of Beijing China Open
Tournament information
Dates 26 March–1 April 2012
Venue Beijing University Students' Gymnasium
City Beijing
Country China
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Ranking event
Total prize fund £400,000
Winner's share £75,000
Highest break 139
Final
Champion England Peter Ebdon
Runner-up Scotland Stephen Maguire
Score 10–9
2011
2013

The 2012 Bank of Beijing China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 26 March and 1 April 2012 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China.

Judd Trump was the defending champion,[1] but he lost in the quarter-finals 3–5 against Stephen Lee.[2]

Mark Selby withdrew from his second round match against Ding Junhui due to a neck injury.[3]

Peter Ebdon won his ninth ranking title by defeating Stephen Maguire 10–9 in the final.[4][5]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[6]

  • Winner: £75,000
  • Runner-up: £30,000
  • Semi-final: £18,000
  • Quarter-final: £10,000
  • Last 16: £7,500
  • Last 32: £6,000
  • Last 48: £2,300
  • Last 64: £1,500

  • Stage one highest break: £200
  • Stage two highest break: £2,000
  • Total: £400,000

Wildcard round

These matches were played in Beijing on 26 and 27 March.[7][8][9]

Match Score
WC1 England Jimmy White 5–3 Syria Omar Alkojah
WC2 England Mark King 5–3 China Zhu Yinghui
WC3 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4–5 China Jin Long
WC4 England Michael Holt 3–5 China Li Hang
WC5 England Ben Woollaston 5–1 China Chen Feilong
WC6 Wales Jamie Jones 3–5 China Lu Ning
WC7 England Peter Ebdon 5–2 China Lyu Haotian
WC8 England Rory McLeod 5–0 China Zhou Yuelong

Main draw

[7][8][9][10]

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 England Judd Trump 5
England Jimmy White 3
1 England Judd Trump 5
14 England Stuart Bingham 3
14 England Stuart Bingham 5
England Joe Perry 4
1 England Judd Trump 3
15 England Stephen Lee 5
15 England Stephen Lee 5
England Tom Ford 1
15 England Stephen Lee 5
7 Scotland Graeme Dott 3
7 Scotland Graeme Dott 5
England Mark King 2
15 England Stephen Lee 2
8 Scotland Stephen Maguire 6
8 Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
England Barry Hawkins 1
8 Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
England Ricky Walden 4
10 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 2
England Ricky Walden 5
8 Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
16 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
16 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
Scotland Marcus Campbell 4
16 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
4 Wales Mark Williams 1
4 Wales Mark Williams 5
China Jin Long 1
8 Scotland Stephen Maguire 9
England Peter Ebdon 10
3 England Mark Selby 5
China Li Hang 0
3 England Mark Selby w/d
9 China Ding Junhui w/o
9 China Ding Junhui 5
England Ben Woollaston 4
9 China Ding Junhui 5
11 England Ali Carter 2
11 England Ali Carter 5
Wales Dominic Dale 4
11 England Ali Carter 5
China Lu Ning 1
6 England Shaun Murphy 2
China Lu Ning 5
9 China Ding Junhui 3
England Peter Ebdon 6
5 Australia Neil Robertson 5
England Jamie Cope 4
5 Australia Neil Robertson 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 3
12 England Martin Gould 4
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
5 Australia Neil Robertson 3
England Peter Ebdon 5
13 Wales Matthew Stevens 3
England Peter Ebdon 5
England Peter Ebdon 5
2 Scotland John Higgins 4
2 Scotland John Higgins 5
England Rory McLeod 1

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Jan Verhaas.
Beijing University Students' Gymnasium, Beijing, China, 1 April 2012.[9]
Stephen Maguire (8)
 Scotland
9–10 Peter Ebdon
 England
Afternoon: 27–63, 61–1 (53), 0–108 (107), 55–72 (64), 36–74, 0–124 (124)
Evening: 84–32 (84), 14–60 (52), 57–44, 98–0 (98), 0–103 (103), 74–3 (65), 29–98 (65),
75–18 (70), 76–0, 97–0 (97), 4–103 (103), 66–49, 24–62
98 Highest break 124
0 Century breaks 4
6 50+ breaks 7

Qualifying

These matches took place between 21 and 24 February 2012 at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England.[11][12][13]

  Round 1
Best of 9 frames
  Round 2
Best of 9 frames
  Round 3
Best of 9 frames
  Round 4
Best of 9 frames
                               
         Thailand  James Wattana 2   England  Jimmy White 5   England  Andrew Higginson 3
       England  Liam Highfield 5   England  Liam Highfield 3   England  Jimmy White 5
Wales  Andrew Pagett 4   England  Andy Hicks 3   England  Anthony Hamilton 5   England  Joe Perry 5
Belgium  Luca Brecel 5   Belgium  Luca Brecel 5   Belgium  Luca Brecel 3   England  Anthony Hamilton 1
England  David Grace 5   England  Barry Pinches 3   England  Matthew Selt 4   England  Tom Ford 5
Wales  Daniel Wells 1   England  David Grace 5   England  David Grace 5   England  David Grace 4
         England  Adrian Gunnell 5   England  Joe Jogia 2   England  Mark King 5
       Northern Ireland  Joe Swail 0   England  Adrian Gunnell 5   England  Adrian Gunnell 1
England  Andrew Norman 5   China  Liu Chuang 5   England  Robert Milkins 2   England  Barry Hawkins 5
England  Stuart Carrington 3   England  Andrew Norman 2   China  Liu Chuang 5   China  Liu Chuang 0
England  Sam Craigie 5   China  Liu Song 1   Northern Ireland  Gerard Greene 3   England  Ricky Walden 5
England  Adam Wicheard 3   England  Sam Craigie 5   England  Sam Craigie 5   England  Sam Craigie 3
         Wales  Michael White 5   Republic of Ireland  Ken Doherty 5   Scotland  Marcus Campbell 5
       England  David Gilbert 0   Wales  Michael White 4   Republic of Ireland  Ken Doherty 2
         China  Li Yan 5   England  Mike Dunn 4   Republic of Ireland  Fergal O'Brien 5
       England  Ian McCulloch 4   China  Li Yan 5   China  Li Yan 4
Republic of Ireland  David Morris 5   England  Peter Lines 5   England  Michael Holt 5   England  Mark Davis 4
England  Paul Davison 4   Republic of Ireland  David Morris 1   England  Peter Lines 1   England  Michael Holt 5
China  Tian Pengfei 5   England  Ben Woollaston 5   England  Nigel Bond 2   Wales  Ryan Day 4
England  Sam Baird 0   China  Tian Pengfei 3   England  Ben Woollaston 5   England  Ben Woollaston 5
         England  Dave Harold 5   England  Jack Lisowski 5   Wales  Dominic Dale 5
       England  Alfie Burden 3   England  Dave Harold 3   England  Jack Lisowski 2
Norway  Kurt Maflin 4   Malta  Tony Drago 3   Wales  Jamie Jones 5   Hong Kong  Marco Fu 1
China  Cao Yupeng 5   China  Cao Yupeng 5   China  Cao Yupeng 3   Wales  Jamie Jones 5
Thailand  Passakorn Suwannawat 4   Scotland  Anthony McGill 3   Scotland  Alan McManus 5   England  Jamie Cope 5
India  Aditya Mehta 5   India  Aditya Mehta 5   India  Aditya Mehta 3   Scotland  Alan McManus 4
China  Yu Delu 5   England  Mark Joyce 2   Scotland  Jamie Burnett 1   Scotland  Stephen Hendry 5
Poland  Kacper Filipiak 0   China  Yu Delu 5   China  Yu Delu 5   China  Yu Delu 1
England  Adam Duffy 5   China  Xiao Guodong 5   China  Liang Wenbo 5   England  Peter Ebdon 5
India  Lucky Vatnani 0   England  Adam Duffy 1   China  Xiao Guodong 2   China  Liang Wenbo 0
         England  Jimmy Robertson 4   England  Steve Davis 5   England  Rory McLeod 5
       England  Rod Lawler 5   England  Rod Lawler 4   England  Steve Davis 1

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

[14]

Televised stage centuries

[15]

References

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  2. Houlihan, Owen. "Lee comes up Trumps". wiltshiretimes.co.uk. Wiltshire Times. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  3. "Selby withdraws from China Open". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  4. "Ebdon resists magical Maguire comeback to win China Open". Daily Mail (UK). 1 April 2012. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  5. "Peter Ebdon beats Stephen Maguire in final thriller". BBC Sport. 1 April 2012. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  6. "Prize Money". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
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  11. "2012 China Open qualifiers draw and schedule" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
  12. "2012 China Open qualifiers results". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  13. "Bank of Beijing China Open Qualifiers (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  14. "Qualifying century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  15. "Televised century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.

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