Liverpool 08 Open 2006

The Liverpool 08 Open 2006 took place for the first time from May 1-7, 2006 in Liverpool , United Kingdom . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2005/06 and belonged to the Super Series Silver category . It was endowed with $ 78,000.

Thierry Lincou defeated David Palmer in the final with 3:11, 10:12, 11: 5, 11: 8 and 11: 8.

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 Alex Stait a spot in the main draw.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  David Palmer final 02.  James Willstrop Quarter finals 03.  Thierry Lincou victory 04th  Nick Matthew Quarter finals 05.  Lee Beachill Semifinals 06th  John White Round of 16 07th  Grégory Gaultier Quarter finals 08th.  Karim Darwish Semifinals

No. player Round reached 09.  Olli Tuominen Quarter finals 10.  Ong Beng Hee Round of 16 11.  Adrian Grant Round of 16 12.  Stewart Boswell Round of 16 13.  Alex Gough Round of 16 14th  Shahid Zaman Round of 16 15th  Ramy Ashour Round of 16 16.  Peter Barker 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	D. Palmer	11	3	11	11
Q	L. Kenny	4th	11	5	7th				1	D. Palmer	11	11	11
WC	A. Stait	5	7th	6th					15th	R. Ashour	7th	5	6th
15th	R. Ashour	11	11	11														1	D. Palmer	11	14th	11
6th	J. White	12	13	11														9	O. Tuominen	6th	12	7th
	S. Parke	10	11	4th					6th	J. White	7th	6th	10
Q	S. Handley	4th	5	7th					9	O. Tuominen	11	11	12
9	O. Tuominen	11	11	11																							1	D. Palmer	11	4th	11	11
4th	N. Matthew	7th	11	11	9	11																					5	L. Beachill	9	11	7th	6th
	D. Bianchetti	11	6th	6th	11	7th			4th	N. Matthew	11	11	4th	13
Q	D. Selby	11	6th	4th	6th				11	A. Grant	9	8th	11	11
11	A. Grant	7th	11	11	11													4th	N. Matthew	4th	8th	2
5	L. Beachill	11	11	5	11													5	L. Beachill	11	11	11
	C. Pilley	5	4th	11	2				5	L. Beachill	11	11	11
	J. Kemp	5	2	5					13	A. Gough	6th	7th	5
13	A. Gough	11	11	11																																1	D. Palmer	11	12	5	8th	8th
12	S. Boswell	11	9	11	11																															3	T. Lincou	3	10	11	11	11
Q	L. Drew	9	11	4th	5				12	S. Boswell	6th	9	6th
Q	D. Jenson	7th	9	9					7th	G. Gaultier	11	11	11
7th	G. Gaultier	11	11	11														7th	G. Gaultier	5	11	3	0	r
10	O. Beng Hee	11	11	11														3	T. Lincou	11	4th	11	0
	R. Lavigne	3	5	8th					10	O. Beng Hee	11	8th	11	8th
Q	S. Ross	8th	2	6th					3	T. Lincou	5	11	13	11
3	T. Lincou	11	11	11																							3	T. Lincou	11	5	12	11
16	P. Barker	11	11	11																							8th	K. Darwish	8th	11	10	6th
	J. Kneipp	3	6th	7th					16	P. Barker	11	6th	5
Q	H. Ashour	8th	3	4th					8th	K. Darwish	13	11	11
8th	K. Darwish	11	11	11														8th	K. Darwish	12	11	11
14th	S. Zaman	9	11	11	7th													2	J. Willstrop	10	3	8th
	J. Barrington	11	5	6th	6th	r			14th	S. Zaman	4th	5	11	4th
Q	R. Bhattacharya	11	11	5					2	J. Willstrop	11	11	8th	11
2	J. Willstrop	13	13	11

Web links

• Results on squashinfo.com (English)