Players Championship 2020

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Coral Players Championship 2020
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Tournament type: World ranking tournament
Attendees: 16
Venue: Southport Waterfront, Southport , England
Opening: February 24, 2020
Endgame: March 1, 2020

Winner: EnglandEngland Judd Trump
Finalist: China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao
Highest Break: 140 ( Neil Robertson ) AustraliaAustralia
← 2019
 

The Coral Players Championship 2020 was a snooker tournament of the 2019/20 snooker season , which was held from February 24th to March 1st, 2020 in Southport , England . The qualification took place across all tournaments of the season played up to then: The top 16 of the one-year ranking from the Riga Masters 2019 to the Snooker Shoot-Out 2020 were eligible to start.

Last year's winner was Ronnie O'Sullivan , who could not qualify this year. Instead, the winner was the Englishman Judd Trump , who defeated Yan Bingtao from China 10: 4 in the final. The Australian Neil Robertson played the highest break of the tournament with 140 points.

Prize money

After increasing the total for the highest break by £ 5,000 , the prize pool will be £ 385,000; the rest of the distribution remained unchanged compared to the previous year.

Prize money
winner £ 125,000
finalist £ 50,000
Semi-finalist £ 30,000
Quarter finalist £ 15,000
Round of 16 £ 10,000
Highest break £ 10,000
All in all £ 385,000

Tournament schedule

All rounds except for the final were played in best-of-11 mode. Best of 19 was played in the final.

  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 Judd Trump 6th                  
16 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 3  
1 EnglandEngland Judd Trump 6th
  8th ScotlandScotland John Higgins 3  
8th ScotlandScotland John Higgins 6th
 
9 ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 2  
1 EnglandEngland Judd Trump 6th
  12 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 5  
5 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 5      
 
12 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 6th  
12 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 6th
  4th EnglandEngland Mark Selby 5  
4th EnglandEngland Mark Selby 6th
 
13 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark J. Williams 0  
1 EnglandEngland Judd Trump 10
  6th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 4th
3 AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 4th            
 
14th EnglandEngland Joe Perry 6th  
14th EnglandEngland Joe Perry 5
  6th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 6th  
6th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 6th
 
11 EnglandEngland Kyren Wilson 2  
6th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 6th
  2 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 1  
7th Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 6th      
 
10 ThailandThailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 3  
7th Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 2
  2 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 6th  
2 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 6th
 
15th EnglandEngland David Gilbert 5  

final

Final: Best of 19 Frames
Referee: Dessislawa Boschilowa Southport Waterfront,  Southport , England , March 1st 2020 BulgariaBulgaria
Judd Trump EnglandEngland 10 : 4 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao
Afternoon session: 76 : 74 (Yan 70), 6: 86 (55), 75 : 0 (75), 62 : 31, 122 : 0 (122), 76 : 8 (50), 75 : 0 (75), 27 : 101 (95)
Evening session: 0: 85 (77), 19: 69 , 109 : 9 (108), 72 : 0 (68), 88 : 36, 97 : 16 (60)
122 Highest break 95
2 Century breaks -
7th 50+ breaks 4th

Century breaks

Nine players scored a total of 18 century breaks . The highest break was played by Neil Robertson with 140 points. Most of the Centurys (four) were played by tournament winner Judd Trump .

AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 140, 127, 119
EnglandEngland Judd Trump 132, 130, 122, 108
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 132, 129, 123
EnglandEngland Michael Holt 128
ScotlandScotland John Higgins 123
EnglandEngland David Gilbert 122
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 106, 104, 100
EnglandEngland Mark Selby 103
EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 103

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  1. ↑ Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2019-2020 Season Summary. (PDF; 108 kB) In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, July 18, 2018, accessed February 24, 2020 .
  2. ^ Coral Players Championship Line Up Confirmed. In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, February 25, 2019, accessed February 25, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Coral Results Players Championship (2020). In: worldsnooker.com. Retrieved March 1, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Centurys Coral Players Championship 2020. In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association , accessed March 1, 2020 .