2011 China Open (snooker)

Summary

The 2011 Bank of Beijing China Open[1] was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 28 March and 3 April 2011 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China.

Bank of Beijing China Open
Tournament information
Dates28 March – 3 April 2011 (2011-03-28 – 2011-04-03)
VenueBeijing University Students' Gymnasium
CityBeijing
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£325,000
Winner's share£60,000
Highest break Robert Milkins (ENG) (142)
Final
Champion Judd Trump (ENG)
Runner-up Mark Selby (ENG)
Score10–8
2010
2012

Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he lost 4–5 against Stephen Lee in the first round, despite making four century breaks.[2]

Judd Trump won his first ranking title by defeating Mark Selby 10–8 in the final.[3] Trump made his 100th career century during the final.[4]

Prize fund edit

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5]

Wildcard round edit

These matches were played in Beijing on 28 & 29 March.[1][6][7]

Match Score
WC1   Kurt Maflin (NOR) 5–3   Cao Yupeng (CHN)
WC2   Marcus Campbell (SCO) 5–3   Mei Xiwen (CHN)
WC3   Robert Milkins (ENG) 5–1   Rouzi Maimaiti (CHN)
WC4[8]   Jimmy White (ENG) w/d–w/o   Tian Pengfei (CHN)
WC5   Nigel Bond (ENG) 5–3   Jin Long (CHN)
WC6   Ken Doherty (IRL) 1–5   Li Hang (CHN)
WC7   Joe Perry (ENG) 5–2   Li Yan (CHN)
WC8   Gerard Greene (NIR) 5–2   Yu Delu (CHN)

Main draw edit

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   Mark Williams 4
  Stephen Lee 5
    Stephen Lee 5
  Ryan Day 2
10   Ronnie O'Sullivan 2
  Ryan Day 5
  Stephen Lee 2
5   Ding Junhui 5
13   Stephen Hendry 5
  Matthew Stevens 0
13   Stephen Hendry 2
5   Ding Junhui 5
5   Ding Junhui 5
  Kurt Maflin 4
5   Ding Junhui 3
4   Mark Selby 6
8   Ali Carter 5
  Stuart Bingham 1
8   Ali Carter 5
  Marcus Campbell 3
11   Mark Allen 4
  Marcus Campbell 5
8   Ali Carter 1
4   Mark Selby 5
14   Jamie Cope 3
  Robert Milkins 5
  Robert Milkins 1
4   Mark Selby 5
4   Mark Selby 5
  Tian Pengfei 3
4   Mark Selby 8
  Judd Trump 10
3   John Higgins 5
  Nigel Bond 3
3   John Higgins 5
15   Ricky Walden 2
15   Ricky Walden 5
  Martin Gould 4
3   John Higgins 2
7   Shaun Murphy 5
9   Graeme Dott 4
  Li Hang 5
  Li Hang 4
7   Shaun Murphy 5
7   Shaun Murphy 5
  Joe Perry 3
7   Shaun Murphy 1
  Judd Trump 6
6   Stephen Maguire 3
  Mark Davis 5
    Mark Davis 2
  Judd Trump 5
16   Marco Fu 3
  Judd Trump 5
  Judd Trump 5
12   Peter Ebdon 1
12   Peter Ebdon 5
  Gerard Greene 2
12   Peter Ebdon 5
2   Neil Robertson 1
2   Neil Robertson 5
  Barry Hawkins 1

[1][6][7][9]

Final edit

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Leo Scullion.
Beijing University Students' Gymnasium, Beijing, China, 3 April 2011.[6]
Mark Selby (4)
  England
8–10 Judd Trump
  England
Afternoon: 0–104 (104), 101–21 (88), 46–76, 0–104 (104), 90–34 (90), 53–69 (53, 55), 39–67 (61), 66–65 (Selby 62)
Evening: 49–89 (68), 132–0 (132), 66–0 (66), 0–113 (113), 134–0 (134), 40–72, 124–7 (124), 84–31, 49–60 (57), 41–57 (57)
134 Highest break 113
3 Century breaks 3
8 50+ breaks 8

Qualifying edit

These matches took place between 24 and 27 February 2011 at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England.[10][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
  Patrick Wallace2  Alfie Burden5  Matthew Selt4  Stephen Lee5
  Zhang Anda5  Zhang Anda1  Alfie Burden5  Alfie Burden4
  Liu Song5  Adrian Gunnell0  Tom Ford5  Ryan Day5
  Noppon Saengkham1  Liu Song5  Liu Song3  Tom Ford1
  Xiao Guodong5  Joe Jogia5  Anthony Hamilton5  Matthew Stevens5
  Dermot McGlinchey2  Xiao Guodong2  Joe Jogia0  Anthony Hamilton1
  Simon Bedford2  Jack Lisowski4  Dave Harold1  Mark King1
  Kurt Maflin5  Kurt Maflin5  Kurt Maflin5  Kurt Maflin5
  Andrew Pagett2  Jimmy Robertson3  Mark Joyce5  Stuart Bingham5
  Joe Delaney5  Joe Delaney5  Joe Delaney1  Mark Joyce2
  Liam Highfield5  Barry Pinches5  Rory McLeod5  Marcus Campbell5
  Jamie O'Neill2  Liam Highfield3  Barry Pinches2  Rory McLeod3
  David Morris4  Ian McCulloch0  Robert Milkins5  Andrew Higginson2
  David Gilbert5  David Gilbert5  David Gilbert4  Robert Milkins5
  Liu Chuang5  Jimmy White5  Peter Lines3  Dominic Dale2
  Jak Jones3  Liu Chuang3  Jimmy White5  Jimmy White5
  Igor Figueiredo2  Bjorn Haneveer5  Nigel Bond5  Liang Wenbo3
  Kuldesh Johal5  Kuldesh Johal3  Bjorn Haneveer4  Nigel Bond5
  Jamie Jones2  Mike Dunn5  Martin Gould5
  James McBain5  James McBain2  Mike Dunn2
  Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon1  Andy Hicks1  Tony Drago2  Ken Doherty5
  Issara Kachaiwong5  Issara Kachaiwong5  Issara Kachaiwong5  Issara Kachaiwong0
  Rod Lawler5  Michael Holt3  Joe Perry5
  Kyren Wilson1  Rod Lawler5  Rod Lawler2
  James Wattana5  Stuart Pettman2  Steve Davis4  Mark Davis5
  Justin Astley2  James Wattana5  James Wattana5  James Wattana3
  Ben Woollaston5  Anthony McGill0  Jamie Burnett3  Judd Trump5
  Reanne Evans1  Ben Woollaston5  Ben Woollaston5  Ben Woollaston1
  Paul Davison5  Matthew Couch5  Fergal O'Brien5  Gerard Greene5
  Adam Wicheard3  Paul Davison4  Matthew Couch3  Fergal O'Brien2
  Michael White5  Joe Swail5  Alan McManus3  Barry Hawkins5
  Michael Judge3  Michael White3  Joe Swail5  Joe Swail2

Century breaks edit

Qualifying stage centuries edit

[13]

Televised stage centuries edit

[14][15]

References edit

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  4. ^ "World Snooker 2011: Five players to watch". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
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