Masters 2009

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Masters 2009
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Tournament type: Invitation tournament
Attendees: 18th
Venue: Wembley Arena ,
London , England
Opening: January 11, 2009
Endgame: January 18, 2009

Winner: EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Finalist: EnglandEngland Mark Selby
Highest Break: 140 ( John Higgins ) ScotlandScotland
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The Masters 2009 was a snooker tournament that took place in London from January 11th to 18th, 2009 .

Traditionally, it was played among the first 16 players in the world snooker ranking . Among the lower-placed players there was also a qualifying tournament, the Masters Qualifying Event , which was won by Judd Trump . Ricky Walden also received a wildcard, so that a total of 18 participants were at the start.

In the final there was a clash between last year's winner Mark Selby and multiple world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan , who won the final 10: 8.

Prize money

Prize money
winner £ 150,000
finalist £ 75,000
Semi-finalist £ 32,000
Quarter finalist £ 16,000
Round of 16 £ 14,000
Wildcard round £ 3,500
Highest break £ 10,000
Maximum break £ 25,000
total £ 482,000

Wildcard round

game Result
WC1 EnglandEngland Mark King (15) 2: 6 EnglandEngland Ricky Walden
WC2 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen (16) 6 : 4 EnglandEngland Judd Trump

Final round

  Round of 16
best of 11 frames 		  Quarterfinals
Best of 11 frames 		  Semi-final
best of 11 frames 		  Final
Best of 19 frames
                                     
1 EnglandEngland Mark Selby 6th                  
EnglandEngland Ricky Walden 5  
1 EnglandEngland Mark Selby 6th
  16 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 5  
8th WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 1
 
16 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 6th  
1 EnglandEngland Mark Selby 6th
  5 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 2  
5 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 6th      
 
14th Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 4th  
5 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 6th
  11 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th  
4th EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 4th
 
11 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 6th  
1 EnglandEngland Mark Selby 8th
  2 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 10
3 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 6th            
 
13 ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 5  
3 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 6th
  10 AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 3  
6th ScotlandScotland Stephen Hendry 4th
 
10 AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 6th  
3 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 1
  2 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 6th  
7th EnglandEngland Ali Carter 6th      
 
9 EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 0  
7th EnglandEngland Ali Carter 2
  2 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 6th  
2 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 6th
 
12 EnglandEngland Joe Perry 5  

final

Final: Best of 19 Frames
Referee: Jan Verhaas
Wembley Arena, London, England , January 18, 2009 EnglandEngland 
Ronnie O'Sullivan EnglandEngland 10 : 8 EnglandEngland Mark Selby
Afternoon games: 28: 69 (68), 0: 88 , 97 : 4 (82), 1: 114 (101), 59 : 54, 80 : 0 (76), 69 : 43 (50), 58: 64 (53 Selby)

Evening games: 62: 63 , 109 : 29 (101), 93 : 0 (89), 114 : 19 (114), 9: 69 (53), 65: 70 (55 Selby), 0: 110 (110) , 76 : 0 (69), 50: 51 , 16: 71 (55)

114 Highest break 110
2 Century breaks 2
9 50+ breaks 5

Century Breaks

ScotlandScotland John Higgins 140, 127, 100, 100
EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan 136, 128, 118, 115, 110, 102, 101, 100
EnglandEngland Ali Carter 130, 124
ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 128, 114, 113, 105
EnglandEngland Judd Trump 123
AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 122, 100
EnglandEngland Mark Selby 120, 114, 104, 102, 101, 100
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 119, 104
EnglandEngland Mark King 115
ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 106
EnglandEngland Joe Perry 105

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Prize money . In: global-snooker.com . Archived from the original on February 12, 2012. Retrieved on December 28, 2012.
  2. ↑ Masters 2009 . In: snooker.org . Retrieved December 28, 2012.