European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 2
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 26–30 August 2015 |
Venue | Stadthalle |
City | Fürth |
Country | Germany |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Minor-ranking event |
Total prize fund | €125,000 |
Winner's share | €25,000 |
Highest break | Dechawat Poomjaeng (THA) (142) |
Final | |
Champion | Ali Carter (ENG) |
Runner-up | Shaun Murphy (ENG) |
Score | 4–3 |
The European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 2 (also known as the 2015 Paul Hunter Classic) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 26 and 30 August 2015 in Fürth, Germany.[1]
Mark Allen was the defending champion,[2] but he lost 3–4 to Sanderson Lam in the round of 128.
Ali Carter won his seventh professional title, beating Shaun Murphy 4–3 in the final.[3]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below:[4]
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Winner | €25,000 |
Runner-up | €12,000 |
Semi-finalist | €6,000 |
Quarter-finalist | €4,000 |
Last 16 | €2,300 |
Last 32 | €1,200 |
Last 64 | €700 |
Total | €125,000 |
Main draw
Preliminary rounds
Round 1
Best of 7 frames
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Round 2
Best of 7 frames
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Round 3
Best of 7 frames
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Main rounds
Top half
Section 1
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Barry Hawkins | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Zhang Yong | 2 | Barry Hawkins | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Kyren Wilson | 4 | Kyren Wilson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ben Jones | 0 | Kyren Wilson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Gary Wilson | 3 | John Higgins | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Anthony Hamilton | 4 | Anthony Hamilton | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Stuart Bingham | 3 | John Higgins | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
John Higgins | 4 | Kyren Wilson | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Mark King | 4 | Mark King | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Brian Cini | 0 | Mark King | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Jamie Jones | 4 | Jamie Jones | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Sam Thistlewhite | 1 | Mark King | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Lee Walker | 4 | Lee Walker | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Sydney Wilson | 3 | Lee Walker | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Rory McLeod | 3 | Kurt Maflin | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Kurt Maflin | 4 |
Section 2
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Mark Allen | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sanderson Lam | 4 | Sanderson Lam | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Ian Burns | 4 | Ian Burns | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ryan Causton | 3 | Ian Burns | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Duane Jones | 4 | Martin O'Donnell | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Steven Hallworth | 3 | Duane Jones | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Martin O'Donnell | 4 | Martin O'Donnell | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon | 2 | Ian Burns | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Peter Lines | 1 | Thor Chuan Leong | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Rod Lawler | 4 | Rod Lawler | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Jack Lisowski | 4 | Jack Lisowski | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Lü Chenwei | 1 | Rod Lawler | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Thor Chuan Leong | 4 | Thor Chuan Leong | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Christopher Keogan | 1 | Thor Chuan Leong | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Liang Wenbo | 4 | Liang Wenbo | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Noppon Saengkham | 1 |
Section 3
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Alan McManus | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Joshua Cooper | 0 | Alan McManus | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Mark Davis | 4 | Mark Davis | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Paul Davison | 3 | Mark Davis | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Eden Sharav | 2 | David Gilbert | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Mitchell Mann | 4 | Mitchell Mann | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
David Gilbert | 4 | David Gilbert | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Kacper Filipiak | 0 | Mark Davis | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Mike Dunn | 4 | Stuart Carrington | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ross Muir | 1 | Mike Dunn | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Tony Drago | 2 | Stuart Carrington | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Stuart Carrington | 4 | Stuart Carrington | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Matthew Stevens | 4 | Matthew Stevens | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Patrick Einsle | 1 | Matthew Stevens | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Michael White | w/o | Michael White | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Chris Melling | w/d |
Section 4
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Shaun Murphy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Barry Pinches | 0 | Shaun Murphy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Zak Surety | 4 | Zak Surety | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Zhang Anda | 0 | Shaun Murphy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Craig Steadman | 2 | Luca Brecel | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Fraser Patrick | 4 | Fraser Patrick | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Luca Brecel | 4 | Luca Brecel | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Gareth Allen | 3 | Shaun Murphy | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Peter Ebdon | 4 | Robbie Williams | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Rhys Clark | 0 | Peter Ebdon | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Alfie Burden | 4 | Alfie Burden | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Alex Taubman | 0 | Alfie Burden | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Robbie Williams | 4 | Robbie Williams | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Sam Craigie | 0 | Robbie Williams | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ben Woollaston | 3 | Jamie Burnett | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Jamie Burnett | 4 |
Bottom half
Section 5
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Graeme Dott | w/o | ||||||||||||||||||
Vinnie Calabrese | w/d | Graeme Dott | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Dominic Dale | 4 | Dominic Dale | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Yu Delu | 1 | Graeme Dott | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Jamie Cope | 4 | Jamie Cope | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ashley Carty | 3 | Jamie Cope | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Robert Milkins | 2 | Nico Elton | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Nico Elton | 4 | Jamie Cope | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Anthony McGill | 0 | Judd Trump | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Daniel Wells | 4 | Daniel Wells | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Fergal O'Brien | 0 | Xiao Guodong | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Xiao Guodong | 4 | Daniel Wells | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Joe Perry | 4 | Judd Trump | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Michael Wasley | 0 | Joe Perry | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Judd Trump | 4 | Judd Trump | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Marc J Davis | 2 |
Section 6
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Ken Doherty | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tian Pengfei | 4 | Tian Pengfei | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Michael Georgiou | 2 | Zhou Yuelong | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Zhou Yuelong | 4 | Tian Pengfei | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Michael Leslie | 1 | Sean O'Sullivan | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Joe Swail | 4 | Joe Swail | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Sean O'Sullivan | 4 | Sean O'Sullivan | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Allan Taylor | 0 | Sean O'Sullivan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Michael Holt | 4 | Michael Holt | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Richard Beckham | 0 | Michael Holt | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Robin Hull | w/d | Mateusz Baranowski | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Mateusz Baranowski | w/o | Michael Holt | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Andrew Higginson | 4 | Andrew Higginson | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Sam Baird | 2 | Andrew Higginson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Matthew Selt | 4 | Matthew Selt | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Lu Ning | 3 |
Section 7
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Ryan Day | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Liam Highfield | 2 | Ryan Day | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
David Morris | 1 | Marco Fu | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Marco Fu | 4 | Marco Fu | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Gerard Greene | 0 | Jimmy Robertson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Jimmy Robertson | 4 | Jimmy Robertson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Stephen Maguire | 4 | Stephen Maguire | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Stephane Ochoiski | 1 | Jimmy Robertson | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Ali Carter | 4 | Ali Carter | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Elliot Slessor | 0 | Ali Carter | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Aditya Mehta | 4 | Aditya Mehta | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Ian Glover | 2 | Ali Carter | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Jason Weston | w/d | Li Hang | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Cao Yupeng | w/o | Cao Yupeng | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Oliver Lines | 1 | Li Hang | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Li Hang | 4 |
Section 8
Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Mark Williams | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thomas Rees | 0 | Mark Williams | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Chris Wakelin | 4 | Chris Wakelin | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
David Grace | 1 | Mark Williams | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Joel Walker | w/o | Dechawat Poomjaeng | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Hossein Vafaei | w/d | Joel Walker | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Ricky Walden | 3 | Dechawat Poomjaeng | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Dechawat Poomjaeng | 4 | Mark Williams | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Mark Selby | 4 | Scott Donaldson | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Jake Nicholson | 1 | Mark Selby | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Scott Donaldson | 4 | Scott Donaldson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Ashley Hugill | 1 | Scott Donaldson | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Darryl Hill | 0 | Martin Gould | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Martin Gould | 4 | Martin Gould | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Tom Ford | 2 | James Cahill | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
James Cahill | 4 |
Finals
Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 7 frames | Final Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||
Mark King | 4 | |||||||||||||
Ian Burns | 0 | Mark King | 3 | |||||||||||
Stuart Carrington | 2 | Shaun Murphy | 4 | |||||||||||
Shaun Murphy | 4 | Shaun Murphy | 3 | |||||||||||
Judd Trump | 1 | Ali Carter | 4 | |||||||||||
Michael Holt | 4 | Michael Holt | 2 | |||||||||||
Ali Carter | 4 | Ali Carter | 4 | |||||||||||
Mark Williams | 2 |
Century breaks
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References
- ^ "Tournament Calendar 2015/2016". Snooker.org. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "Allen beats Trump to win Paul Hunter Classic". Eurosport UK. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "Carter wins Paul Hunter Classic". World Snooker. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "European Tour 2014/2015 Entry Pack for Paul Hunter Classic 2015 – Furth, Germany (ET2)" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 2 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "Paul Hunter Classic 2015 (ET2) Draw & Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "ET2 – The Paul Hunter Classic 2015 Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "European Tour Event Two (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
- ^ "Paul Hunter Classic 2015 (ET2): century breaks". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.