2016 China Open (snooker)

BAIC Motor China Open
Tournament information
Dates28 March – 3 April 2016 (2016-03-28 – 2016-04-03)
VenueBeijing University Students' Gymnasium
CityBeijing
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£510,000
Winner's share£85,000
Highest break Stuart Bingham (ENG) (143)
Final
Champion Judd Trump (ENG)
Runner-up Ricky Walden (ENG)
Score10–4
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The 2016 BAIC Motor China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that took place between 28 March and 3 April 2016 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. It was the ninth ranking event of the 2015–16 season.[1]

Mark Selby was the defending champion, but he withdrew for personal reasons.[2]

Judd Trump defeated Ricky Walden 10–4 in the final to win his fifth career ranking title.

Prize fund

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

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £15,000, but was not won.

Wildcard round

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These matches were played in Beijing on 28 March 2016.

Match Score
WC1  Martin O'Donnell (ENG) 5–0  Wang Yuchen (CHN)
WC2  Andrew Higginson (ENG) 3–5  Yuan Sijun (CHN)
WC3  Tian Pengfei (CHN) 5–1  Niu Zhuang (CHN)
WC4  Ian Burns (ENG) 5–3  Guan Zhen (CHN)

Main draw

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Last 64
Best of 9 frames
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
                  
Isle of Man Darryl Hill 5
Thailand James Wattana 3
Isle of Man Darryl Hill 3
Wales Dominic Dale 5
Wales Jamie Jones 1
Wales Dominic Dale 5
Wales Dominic Dale 1
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
Wales Michael White 1
England Jack Lisowski 5
England Jack Lisowski 2
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
England Gary Wilson 3
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
England Alfie Burden 1
Scotland Rhys Clark 5
England Mark Davis 4
Scotland Rhys Clark 4
England Alfie Burden 5
England Alfie Burden 5
England Joe Perry 0
England Alfie Burden 5
England Rory McLeod 1
England Mike Dunn 5
Scotland Alan McManus 4
England Mike Dunn 2
England Rory McLeod 5
England Rory McLeod 5
England Mitchell Mann 0
Scotland Stephen Maguire 0
England Judd Trump 6
England Judd Trump w/o
England Stuart Carrington w/d
England Judd Trump 5
England Jimmy Robertson 1
Scotland Anthony McGill 3
England Jimmy Robertson 5
England Judd Trump 5
Hong Kong Marco Fu 1
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
China Yu De Lu 2
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
England Robert Milkins 0
England Robert Milkins 5
Scotland Ross Muir 4
England Judd Trump 5
England Mark King 3
England Chris Wakelin 4
England Matthew Selt 5
England Matthew Selt 1
England Martin O'Donnell 5
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 2
England Martin O'Donnell 5
England Martin O'Donnell 0
England Mark King 5
England Mark King 5
England Ali Carter 2
England Mark King 5
England Shaun Murphy 3
England David Grace 3
England Shaun Murphy 5
England Judd Trump 10
England Ricky Walden 4
Australia Neil Robertson 3
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 5
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 5
England Ben Woollaston 4
England Ben Woollaston w/o
England Adam Duffy w/d
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 5
Scotland Graeme Dott 1
England Martin Gould 0
China Yuan Sijun 5
China Yuan Sijun 2
Scotland Graeme Dott 5
Scotland Graeme Dott 5
Wales Matthew Stevens 1
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 3
Scotland John Higgins 5
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 1
England David Gilbert 5
England David Gilbert 5
Wales Lee Walker 1
China Li Hang 3
Wales Lee Walker 5
England David Gilbert 3
Scotland John Higgins 5
England Mark Joyce 5
Belgium Luca Brecel 2
England Mark Joyce 1
Scotland John Higgins 5
China Zhou Yuelong 2
Scotland John Higgins 5
Scotland John Higgins 5
England Ricky Walden 6
England Barry Hawkins 4
China Tian Pengfei 5
China Tian Pengfei 5
England Michael Holt 2
England Michael Holt 5
England Nigel Bond 2
China Tian Pengfei 4
England Ricky Walden 5
England Ricky Walden w/o
Finland Robin Hull w/d
England Ricky Walden 5
Wales Ryan Day 3
Wales Ryan Day 5
Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4
England Ricky Walden 5
England Stuart Bingham 1
England Tom Ford 3
England Kyren Wilson 5
England Kyren Wilson 1
England Rod Lawler 5
England Rod Lawler 5
England Peter Lines 1
England Rod Lawler 2
England Stuart Bingham 5
England Ian Burns 5
England Peter Ebdon 0
England Ian Burns 3
England Stuart Bingham 5
England Sam Baird 3
England Stuart Bingham 5

Final

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Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Jan Verhaas.
Beijing University Students' Gymnasium, Beijing, China, 3 April 2016.
Judd Trump
 England
10–4 Ricky Walden
 England
Afternoon: 25–75 (71), 53–63, 65–33, 0–108 (108), 96–4 (90), 60–22, 72–60, 67–28 (59)
Evening: 67–40, 68–36, 65–35, 91–35 (69), 8–97 (64), 75–6 (55)
90 Highest break 108
0 Century breaks 1
4 50+ breaks 3

Qualifying

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These matches were played from 9–11 February 2016 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England, except for 4 matches which were held over to be played in Beijing on 28 March 2016. All matches were best of 9 frames.

Century breaks

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Qualifying stage centuries

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Televised stage centuries

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Match held over and played in Beijing.

References

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  1. ^ "China Open - World Snooker". World Snooker.
  2. ^ "Selby Withdraws From Two Ranking Events". World Snooker.
  3. ^ "China Open Qualifiers: centuries". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
  4. ^ "China Open: centuries". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.