Snooker tournament
The 2016 Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 25 September 2016 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai , China .[ 1] It was the fifth ranking event of the 2016/2017 season .[ 2]
Kyren Wilson was the defending champion,[ 3] but he lost 2–5 to Michael Holt in the last 32.[ 4]
Stephen Maguire made the 120th official maximum break in the third frame of his wildcard round match against Xu Yichen . It was Maguire's third professional maximum break.[ 5]
Ding Junhui won the 12th ranking title of his career, defeating Mark Selby 10–6 in the final.[ 6] He also became the first second-time winner in the history of the event.[ 7]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money from this year is shown below:[ 8]
Winner: £ 85,000
Runner-up: £35,000
Semi-final: £19,500
Quarter-final: £12,000
Last 16: £8,000
Last 32: £6,000
Last 48: £3,000
Last 64: £2,000
Last 96: £500
Non-televised highest break: £200
Televised highest break: £2,000
Total: £465,200
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £5,000 for the televised stage and at £10,500 for the qualifiers.[ 9]
Wildcard round
These matches were played in Shanghai on 19 and 20 September 2016.[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
Main draw
[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
Final
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Zheng Weili.Shanghai Grand Stage , Shanghai , China , 25 September 2016.[ 10] [ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
Ding Junhui (10) China
10 –6
Mark Selby (2) England
Afternoon: 14–74 (74), 115 –0 (115) , 33–82 , 15–108 (108) , 87 –29 , 98 –31 (53) , 80 –1 (59) , 86 –0 (52) , 75 –17 (75)Evening: 0–76 (76), 0–102 (102) , 0–97 (53) , 100 –0 (97) , 98 –0 (52) , 84 –15 (63) , 72 –24
115
Highest break
108
1
Century breaks
2
8
50+ breaks
5
Qualifying
These matches were played between 30 August and 2 September 2016 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley , England . All matches were best of 9 frames.[ 12] [ 14] [ 15] [ 16]
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
[ 17]
Televised stage centuries
[ 18]
147 , 130, 121, 104 – Stephen Maguire
141, 135, 100 – Stuart Carrington
133 – Anthony McGill
124, 123, 112 – Stuart Bingham
120, 108, 102 – Mark Selby
119 – Marco Fu
117, 115 – David Gilbert
117 – Mei Xiwen
References
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