Masters 2020

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Dafabet Masters 2020

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Tournament type: Invitation tournament
Attendees: 16
Venue: Alexandra Palace ,
London , England
Opening: January 12, 2020
Endgame: 19th January 2020

Winner: EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham
Finalist: EnglandEngland Ali Carter
Highest Break: 144 ( David Gilbert ) EnglandEngland
← 2019
 

The Dafabet Masters 2020 was an invitation tournament and part of the 2019/20 season of the Snooker Main Tour . The most traditional snooker tournament after the World Cup took place for the 46th time in London . From January 12th to 19th, Alexandra Palace (popularly known as the Ally Pally ) was the venue for the ninth time in a row.

The defending champion was the reigning world champion Judd Trump , who lost to Shaun Murphy 3: 6 in the round of 16 .

Stuart Bingham beat Ali Carter 10: 8 in the final and won the Masters title for the first time.

Prize money

There was a substantial £ 125,000 increase in prize money from last year . An additional £ 50,000 of this went to the winner, with the remaining participants receiving an additional £ 10,000 to £ 2,500. The premium for the highest tournament break also increased by £ 5,000.

Prize money
winner £ 250,000
finalist £ 100,000
Semi-finalist £ 60,000
Quarter finalist £ 30,000
Round of 16 £ 15,000
Highest break £ 15,000
All in all £ 725,000

Tournament schedule

Except for the world number three Ronnie O'Sullivan , who had canceled his participation, the 16 top players in the world rankings were invited as always . For the Englishman, number 17 was followed by Ali Carter . The tournament opened on Sunday, January 12th with the game Ding Junhui against Joe Perry .

  Round of 16 (Best of 11 Frames)
12. – 15. January 		  Quarterfinals (Best of 11 Frames)
16./17. January 		  Semi-finals (best of 11 frames)
January 18th 		  Finale (Best of 19 Frames)
January 19th
                                     
1 EnglandEngland Judd Trump 3                  
9 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 6th  
9 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 6th
  15th EnglandEngland Joe Perry 3  
8th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 3
 
15th EnglandEngland Joe Perry 6th  
9 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 3
  16 EnglandEngland Ali Carter 6th  
5 EnglandEngland Mark Selby 4th      
 
16 EnglandEngland Ali Carter 6th  
16 EnglandEngland Ali Carter 6th
  4th ScotlandScotland John Higgins 3  
4th ScotlandScotland John Higgins 6th
 
10 EnglandEngland Barry Hawkins 1  
16 EnglandEngland Ali Carter 8th
  12 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 10
3 AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 5            
 
14th ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 6th  
14th ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 2
  11 EnglandEngland David Gilbert 6th  
6th Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 1
 
11 EnglandEngland David Gilbert 6th  
11 EnglandEngland David Gilbert 2
  12 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 6th  
7th EnglandEngland Kyren Wilson 6th      
 
13 EnglandEngland Jack Lisowski 2  
7th EnglandEngland Kyren Wilson 4th
  12 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 6th  
2 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Williams 2
 
12 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 6th  

final

Final: Best of 19 Frames
Referee: Brendan Moore Alexandra Palace ,  London , England , January 19, 2020 EnglandEngland
Ali Carter EnglandEngland 8 10 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham
Session 1: 126 : 8 (126), 5: 122 (75), 56: 78 , 73 : 23 (56), 94 : 0 (93), 69: 81 (Bingham 66), 5: 96 (50), 45: 67
Session 2: 87 : 4, 75 : 22, 95 : 37 (95), 134 : 0 (133), 8: 71 (64), 0: 85 (85), 26: 63 (58), 0 : 88 (88), 77 : 3 (77), 1: 109 (109)
133 Highest break 109
2 Century breaks 1
6th 50+ breaks 8th

Century breaks

11 players achieved 18 century breaks . David Gilbert achieved the highest of 144 points .

EnglandEngland David Gilbert 144, 131, 121
ScotlandScotland John Higgins 140
EnglandEngland Kyren Wilson 139
AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 136
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 135
EnglandEngland Ali Carter 133, 126
EnglandEngland Judd Trump 128, 119, 116
EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 120, 110, 105
EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 109
ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 105
EnglandEngland Barry Hawkins 101

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  1. ↑ a b Trump To Face Murphy At Masters. In: wst.tv. World Professional Billiards & Snooker Association , December 8, 2019, accessed December 8, 2019 .
  2. ↑ 2019-2020 Season Summary. (PDF; 144 kB) In: wst.tv. World Professional Billiards & Snooker Association , September 19, 2019, accessed September 27, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Dafabet Masters (2020). Snooker.org, accessed January 20, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Centurybreaks on worldsnookerdata.com. Retrieved January 20, 2020