2013 Shanghai Masters
The 2013 Bank of Communications Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16 and 22 September 2013 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. It was the third ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.[1]
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 16–22 September 2013 |
Venue | Shanghai Grand Stage |
City | Shanghai |
Country | China |
Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £425,000 |
Winner's share | £80,000 |
Highest break | Barry Hawkins (140) |
Final | |
Champion | Ding Junhui |
Runner-up | Xiao Guodong |
Score | 10–6 |
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John Higgins was the defending champion,[2][3] but he lost 1–5 against Mark Davis in the last 16.
Ding Junhui won his seventh ranking title by defeating Xiao Guodong 10–6 in the final.[4][5] This was the first time that two Chinese players had reached the final of a ranking event, but was also the first of three consecutive ranking finals between Asian players, all of which were won by Ding.[6]
Prize fund
The total prize money of the event was raised to £425,000 from the previous year's £400,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[7]
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Wildcard round
These matches were played in Shanghai on 16 and 17 September 2013.[8][9][10][11]
Match | Score | ||
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WC1 | Xiao Guodong | 5–0 | Yuan Sijun |
WC2 | Cao Yupeng | 5–4 | Zhou Yuelong |
WC3 | Martin Gould | 5–4 | Zhao Xintong |
WC4 | Andrew Higginson | 4–5 | Lin Shuai |
WC5 | Ryan Day | 5–1 | Lu Ning |
WC6 | David Gilbert | 5–4 | Fang Xiongman |
WC7 | Mark King | 5–1 | Zhu Yinghui |
WC8 | Joe Perry | 3–5 | Wang Yuchen |
Main draw
Final
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Eirian Williams. Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China, 22 September 2013.[11][12] | ||
Xiao Guodong China |
6–10 | Ding Junhui (11) China |
Afternoon: 37–85, 13–103 (83), 74–0 (62), 88–31 (67), 29–67 (66), 77–47 (52), 0–127 (126), 26–101 (58), 38–57 Evening: 78–0 (78), 12–65 (58), 8–78 (78), 0–81 (81), 86–9, 85–0, 45–78 (71) | ||
78 | Highest break | 126 |
0 | Century breaks | 1 |
4 | 50+ breaks | 8 |
Qualifying
These matches were held between 7 and 10 August 2013 at the Doncaster Dome in Doncaster, England.[13][14][15]
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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References
- "Tournament Calendar 2013/2014". Snooker.org. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters: John Higgins edges Judd Trump in final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- "Higgins wins Shanghai thriller". ESPN. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- "Ding Beats Xiao In All-Chinese Final". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 22 September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters: Ding Junhui beats fellow Chinese Xiao Guodong". Sky Sports. 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Ding claims historic Shanghai Masters win". ESPN. 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Prize Money Breakdowns 2013/14". worldsnooker.com. World Snooker. 1 May 2013. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters 2013 Draw and Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 22 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters 2013 Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters 2013: Schedule and results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Bank of Communications Shanghai Masters (2013)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Final – Match 39 – Xiao Guodong v Ding Junhui". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 2013-09-22. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters 2013 Qualifiers Draw and Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2013-10-20. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters 2013 qualifiers results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- "Bank of Communications Shanghai Masters Qualifiers (2013)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters qualifiers: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
- "Shanghai Masters: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2013.