China Open (9-Ball)

The China Open (official: China World 9-Ball Open ) are a year since 2009 in Shanghai in the People's Republic of China be transmitted snooker tournament in the discipline 9-Ball .

mode

The men will initially play in the double knockout system , race to 9. As soon as there are only 32 players in the tournament, this will be continued in the knockout system with eleven breaks as the target.

The women will play in a double knockout system up to the round of 16. The goals are seven breaks in the double knockout rounds and nine breaks from the round of 16.

Prize money

The winner of the men's tournament will receive 40,000 US dollars . The total prize money paid out at the men's tournament was different for the individual tournaments. While $ 134,000 was gambled away in 2010, it was $ 195,200 in 2014.

The winner of the women's tournament has received US $ 30,000 since 2011, previously it was initially 25,000 and then 26,000 US dollars. A total of US $ 138,000 in prize money was distributed among the women in 2014, compared to only US $ 75,000 in 2009.

The tournaments at a glance

Men's

year	venue	winner	Result	finalist	Semi-finalists
2009	Shanghai	Thorsten Hohmann	11: 5	Niels Feijen	Yukio Akakariyama
					Lu Hui-chan
2010		Zhang Yu Long	11: 7	Antonio Lining	Lee Van Corteza
					Liu Haitao
2011		Chris Melling	11: 3	Hsu Kai-lun	Niels Feijen
					Ronato Alcano
2012		Dennis Orcollo	11: 9	Lu Hui-chan	Chang Yu-Lung
					Yukio Akakariyama
2013		Lee Van Corteza	11: 6	Fu Che-wei	Omar al-Shaheen
					Wu Jiaqing
2014		Chang Yu-Lung	11: 5	Jeffrey Ignacio	Chang Jung-Lin
					Carlo Biado
2015		Albin Ouschan	11: 8	John Morra	Chu Bingjie
					Nick van den Berg
2016		Wu Jiaqing	11: 4	Cheng Yu-hsuan	Ko Pin-yi
					Wu Kun-lin
2017		Joshua Filler	11: 6	Chang Jung-Lin	Thorsten Hohmann
					Cheng Yu-hsuan
2018		Ko Pin-yi	11: 9	Jayson Shaw	Wu Jiaqing
					Dang Jinhu

Ladies

year	venue	winner	Result	finalist	Semi-finalists
2009	Shanghai	Tsai Pei-chun		Karen Corr	Kelly Fisher
					Fu Xiaofang
2010		Chen Siming		Allison Fisher	Karen Corr
					Lin Yuan-chun
2011		Fu Xiaofang	9: 3	Chen Siming	Lim Yun-mi
					Jasmin Ouschan
2012		Kelly Fisher	9: 2	Zhou Doudou	Fu Xiaofang
					Chen Siming
2013		Liu Shasha	9: 8	Chen Siming	Allison Fisher
					Kelly Fisher
2014		Yu Han	9: 5	Kim Ga-young	Liu Shasha
					Chen Siming
2015		Kim Ga-young	9: 6	Fu Xiaofang	Yu Han
					Chen Siming
2016		Yu Han	9: 8	Liu Shasha	Wang Xiaotong
					Xue Chen
2017		Chen Siming	9: 8	Liu Shasha	Chezka Centeno
					Fu Xiaofang
2018		Fu Xiaofang	9: 1	Kelly Fisher	Kim Ga-young
					Liu Shasha

Web links

• China World 9-Ball Open at azbilliards.com

Individual evidence

1. ↑ China Open 2009 Men's Division. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved August 21, 2016 . 
2. ↑ China Open 2010 Men's Division. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved August 21, 2016 . 
3. ↑ ^{a b} China Open 2011. In: sixpockets.de. Florian Scholl, accessed on August 21, 2016 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b} World 9-Ball China Open 2012. In: sixpockets.de. Florian Scholl, accessed on August 21, 2016 . 
5. ↑ ^{a b} World 9-Ball China Open 2013. In: sixpockets.de. Florian Scholl, archived from the original on August 21, 2016 ; accessed on August 21, 2016 . 
6. ↑ 2018 China Open Men Results. (PDF; 29.7 KB) In: wpapool.com. World Pool-Billiard Association , accessed October 16, 2018 .  
7. ↑ China Open 2009 Women's Division. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved August 21, 2016 . 
8. ↑ China Open 2010 Women's Division. In: azbilliards.com. Retrieved August 21, 2016 . 
9. ↑ 2018 China Open Women Results. (PDF; 23.7 KB) In: wpapool.com. World Pool-Billiard Association, accessed October 16, 2018 .