JP Morgan Tournament of Champions 2009

The JP Morgan Tournament of Champions 2009 took place January 21-29, 2009 at Grand Central Terminal in New York City , United States . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2008/09 and belonged to the Super Series category .

The defending champion was Ramy Ashour , who lost to Nick Matthew in the semi-finals that year . Grégory Gaultier won the final against Nick Mathew 11: 9, 2:11, 11: 8 and 11: 4.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 32 players, eight of which were reserved for qualifiers. The 16 best players were seeded. Per Wildcard received Julian Illingworth a spot in the main draw.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Amr Shabana Round of 16 02.  Karim Darwish Semifinals 03.  Ramy Ashour Semifinals 04th  Grégory Gaultier victory 05.  James Willstrop Quarter finals 06th  David Palmer Quarter finals 07th  Thierry Lincou Quarter finals 08th.  Wael El Hindi Round of 16

No. player Round reached 09.  Peter Barker Round of 16 10.  Nick Matthew final 11.  Adrian Grant Round of 16 12.  Ong Beng Hee Round of 16 13.  Mohd Azlan Iskandar Quarter finals 14th  Borja Golan 1 round 15th  John White 1 round 16.  Laurens Jan Anjema Round of 16

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	A. Shabana	11	11	11
Q	R. Lavigne	8th	7th	5					1	A. Shabana	3	1
	S. Boswell								10	N. Matthew	11	6th	r
10	N. Matthew	w.	O.															10	N. Matthew	11	11	1	11
5	J. Willstrop	9	11	11	11													5	J. Willstrop	9	6th	11	7th
	O. Tuominen	11	7th	7th	8th				5	J. Willstrop	11	11	11
Q	Y. El Halaby	12	4th	12	8th	11			Q	Y. El Halaby	7th	9	7th
15th	J. White	10	11	10	11	7th																					10	N. Matthew	12	8th	11	11
7th	T. Lincou	11	11	11																							3	R. Ashour	10	11	6th	2
WC	J. Illingworth	4th	6th	6th					7th	T. Lincou	2	7th	11	11	11
	M. Á. Rodríguez	10	4th	1					9	P. Barker	11	11	7th	2	8th
9	P. Barker	12	11	11														7th	T. Lincou	14th	2	13	10
16	LJ Anjema	14th	11	11														3	R. Ashour	12	11	15th	12
Q	A. Swelim	12	7th	5					16	LJ Anjema	9	11	10	13	9
	C. Pilley	11	8th	7th	5				3	R. Ashour	11	9	12	11	11
3	R. Ashour	9	11	11	11																															10	N. Matthew	9	11	8th	4th
4th	G. Gaultier	11	11	6th																																4th	G. Gaultier	11	2	11	11
Q	D. Selby	0	3	1	r				4th	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
	A. Walker	9	14th	11	11					A. Walker	6th	4th	7th
14th	B. Golan	11	12	1	3													4th	G. Gaultier	6th	11	11	13
12	O. Beng Hee	11	11	14th														6th	D. Palmer	11	6th	3	11
Q	J. Kemp	8th	4th	12					12	O. Beng Hee	4th	9	1
Q	T. Momen	10	8th	6th					6th	D. Palmer	11	11	11
6th	D. Palmer	12	11	11																							4th	G. Gaultier	2	12	11	11
8th	W. El Hindi	11	11	11																							2	K. Darwish	11	10	5	6th
	H. Ashour	4th	8th	3					8th	W. El Hindi	11	12	5	7th	4th
Q	M. Krajcsák	10	11	5	12	4th			13	MA Iskandar	6th	10	11	11	11
13	MA Iskandar	12	1	11	10	11												13	MA Iskandar	5	6th	2
11	A. Grant	10	11	9	11	11												2	K. Darwish	11	11	11
Q	OA Aziz	12	8th	11	1	9			11	A. Grant	8th	7th	7th
	S. Razik	3	8th	2					2	K. Darwish	11	11	11
2	K. Darwish	11	11	11

Web links

• Results on squashinfo.com (English)