Pro Challenge Series – Event 1

The Pro Challenge Series – Event 1 was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 28–30 July 2009 at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England.

Pro Challenge Series – Event 1

Tournament information
Dates	28–30 July 2009
Venue	Northern Snooker Centre
City	Leeds
Country	England
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Non-ranking event
Winner's share	£5,000
Highest break	128
Final
Champion	Stephen Maguire
Runner-up	Alan McManus
Score	5–2
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Stephen Maguire won in the final 5–2 against Alan McManus.[1]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[2]

• Winner: £5,000
• Runner-up: £2,500
• Semi-final: £1,500
• Quarter-final: £500
• Last 16: £250
• Highest break: £500

Representation from different countries

Number of players by country^*

27:    England	5:    Scotland	1:    Wales
2:    Ireland	3:    Northern Ireland	1:    Malta
1:    Belgium

^* In snooker, as in many other sports, some non-sovereign sub-national entities of the United Kingdom are treated as separate countries for sport governance purposes.

Main draw

[2][3]

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Fergal O'Brien 0–4 Robert Milkins Mark Boyle 2–4 Matthew Selt Marcus Campbell 3–4 Andrew Norman Gerard Greene 4–0 Graeme Dott

Ken Doherty w/o-w/d Jimmy White Andrew Higginson 4–1 Lee Spick Bjorn Haneveer 1–4 Ricky Walden Mark Davis 3–4 Stephen Maguire

Round 2 to final

	Round 2 Best of 7 frames					Round 3 Best of 7 frames					Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 9 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Tony Drago	1
		Robert Milkins	4
							Robert Milkins	2
							Matthew Selt	4
		Barry Pinches	2
		Matthew Selt	4
												Matthew Selt	1
												Alan McManus	4
		Judd Trump	3
		Mark Joyce	4
							Mark Joyce	0
							Alan McManus	4
		Alan McManus	4
		Matthew Couch	2
																	Alan McManus	5
																	Ken Doherty	2
		Chris Norbury	2
		Andrew Norman	4
							Andrew Norman	4
							Sam Baird	3
		Sam Baird	4
		Jamie Cope	3
												Andrew Norman	0
												Ken Doherty	4
		Joe Swail	4
		Gerard Greene	1
							Joe Swail	0
							Ken Doherty	4
		Jimmy Michie	1
		Ken Doherty	4
																						Alan McManus	2
																						Stephen Maguire	5
		Simon Bedford	2
		Michael Holt	4
							Michael Holt	1
							Ben Woollaston	4
		Ben Woollaston	w/o
		Stephen Lee	w/d
												Ben Woollaston	4
												Ricky Walden	1
		Jimmy Robertson	4
		Andrew Higginson	2
							Jimmy Robertson	3
							Ricky Walden	4
		Daniel Wells	0
		Ricky Walden	4
																	Ben Woollaston	2
																	Stephen Maguire	5
		Jordan Brown	0
		Craig Steadman	4
							Craig Steadman	1
							Stephen Maguire	4
		Rod Lawler	3
		Stephen Maguire	4
												Stephen Maguire	4
												Dave Harold	3
		Tom Ford	3
		Peter Lines	4
							Peter Lines	1
							Dave Harold	4
		Dave Harold	4
		Stuart Bingham	2

Final

Final: Best of 9 frames Northern Snooker Centre, Leeds, England, 20 July 2009.[2][3]
Alan McManus  Scotland	2–5	Stephen Maguire  Scotland
0–87 (52), 88–0 (84), 73–13 (73), 15–62 (59), 2–63, 29–69 (68), 0–81 (68)
84	Highest break	68
0	Century breaks	0
2	50+ breaks	4

Century breaks

[2]

• 128 Dave Harold
• 128 Ken Doherty
• 126 Andrew Norman
• 115 Ricky Walden
• 107 Mark Boyle
• 107 Stephen Maguire
• 106 Matthew Couch
• 100 Tom Ford
• 100 Joe Swail

References

1. "Maguire wins first World Snooker Pro challenge event". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 23 January 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
2. "Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 5 February 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
3. "WSA Pro Challenge One". Top Snooker. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 12 February 2012.