Prague Classic

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Prague Classic 2010
Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/11 - Event 6
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Tournament type: Minor ranking tournament
Venue: Aréna Sparta Podvinný Mlýn, Prague
Opening: November 19, 2010
Endgame: November 21, 2010

Winner: EnglandEngland Michael Holt
Finalist: ScotlandScotland John Higgins
Highest Break: 147 ( Rory McLeod ) EnglandEngland
 

The Prague Classic 2010 was the sixth event of the Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/11 . The snooker tournament was held from November 19 to 21, 2010 in the Aréna Sparta Podvinný Mlýn in the Czech capital Prague . It was the first time that a Snooker Main Tour tournament was held in the Czech Republic.

The winner of the tournament was Michael Holt , who thus achieved his first success at a Main Tour tournament. He prevailed in the final against the multiple world champion John Higgins from Scotland 4-3.

Another highlight was Rory McLeod , who scored the 76th official maximum break in snooker history in the round of 32 against Issara Kachaiwong .

Prize money and ranking points

Prize money Ranking points 1
winner £ 10,000 2,000
finalist £ 5,000 1,600
Semi-finalist £ 2,500 1,280
Quarter finalist £ 1,400 1,000
Round of 16 £ 1,000 760
Last 32 £ 500 560
Last 64 £ 200 360
All in all £ 50,000
  • 1 Only Main Tour players receive ranking points.

Finals

Round 1 to the round of 16

Group 1

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
      
          EnglandEngland Mark Selby 4th  
 BelgiumBelgium Bjorn Haneveer 4th      BelgiumBelgium Bjorn Haneveer 1  
 EnglandEngland Matt Yeadon 0        EnglandEngland Mark Selby 4th  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Dominic Dale 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Dominic Dale 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Jak Jones 1      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Dominic Dale 4th  
 EnglandEngland Martin Gould kl.      EnglandEngland Martin Gould 0  
 IrelandIreland David Morris -        EnglandEngland Mark Selby 4th
 EnglandEngland Jimmy Robertson 4th        EnglandEngland Ricky Walden 3
 EnglandEngland Jimmy Michie 2      EnglandEngland Jimmy Robertson 4th  
 AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 4th      AustraliaAustralia Neil Robertson 2  
 EnglandEngland Reanne Evans 3        EnglandEngland Jimmy Robertson 0  
 EnglandEngland Ricky Walden 4th        EnglandEngland Ricky Walden 4th  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Maurice Le Duc 0      EnglandEngland Ricky Walden 4th       
 EnglandEngland Dave Harold 4th      EnglandEngland Dave Harold 2       
 GermanyGermany Let Münstermann 2  

Group 2

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Song kl.  
 EnglandEngland Danny Douane -      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Song 3  
 EnglandEngland Jamie Cope 4th      EnglandEngland Jamie Cope 4th  
 EnglandEngland Alex O'Donoghue 2        EnglandEngland Jamie Cope 4th  
 BrazilBrazil Igor Figueiredo 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Anda 1  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Simon Ceo 0      BrazilBrazil Igor Figueiredo 2  
 EnglandEngland Ian McCulloch -      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Anda 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Anda kl.        EnglandEngland Jamie Cope 2
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 4th        EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Zhe 1      ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 4th  
 MaltaMalta Tony Drago kl.      MaltaMalta Tony Drago 1  
 EnglandEngland Jamie O'Neill -        ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Jamie Jones 1        EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Swail 4th      Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Joe Swail 2       
 EnglandEngland Liam Highfield 3      EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th       
 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th  

Group 3

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 EnglandEngland Rory McLeod 4th  
 ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 3      EnglandEngland Rory McLeod 4th  
 EnglandEngland Ali Carter -      NetherlandsNetherlands Mario Wehrmann 2  
 NetherlandsNetherlands Mario Wehrmann kl.        EnglandEngland Rory McLeod 3  
 EnglandEngland Andrew Higginson 4th        ThailandThailand Issara Kachaiwong 4th  
 BelgiumBelgium Tomasz Skalski 0      EnglandEngland Andrew Higginson 3  
 EnglandEngland Anthony Hamilton -      ThailandThailand Issara Kachaiwong 4th  
 ThailandThailand Issara Kachaiwong kl.        ThailandThailand Issara Kachaiwong 3
 EnglandEngland Nigel Bond 4th        EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 4th
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaromir Malanta 0      EnglandEngland Nigel Bond 2  
 EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 4th      EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 4th  
 EnglandEngland Andrew Norman 0        EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 4th  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Gerard Greene 4th        EnglandEngland Peter Lines 0  
 GermanyGermany Michael Heeger 0      Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Gerard Greene 2       
 EnglandEngland Peter Lines 4th      EnglandEngland Peter Lines 4th       
 EnglandEngland Oliver Brown 0  

Group 4

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 EnglandEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan -  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jakub Rendla kl.      Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jakub Rendla 0  
 ScotlandScotland Anthony McGill 4th      ScotlandScotland Anthony McGill 4th  
 GermanyGermany Stefan Schenk 0        ScotlandScotland Anthony McGill 1  
 EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 4th        EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 4th  
 DenmarkDenmark Rune Kampe 1      EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 4th  
 EnglandEngland Alfie Burden 4th      EnglandEngland Alfie Burden 1  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jan Prihoda 0        EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 4th
 IrelandIreland Ken Doherty 4th        IrelandIreland Ken Doherty 2
 GermanyGermany Robert Drahn 0      IrelandIreland Ken Doherty 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xiao Guodong 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xiao Guodong 3  
 ThailandThailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 3        IrelandIreland Ken Doherty 4th  
 EnglandEngland Stephen Lee 4th        EnglandEngland Stephen Lee 0  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomas Kejla 0      EnglandEngland Stephen Lee 4th       
 EnglandEngland Judd Trump 2      EnglandEngland Adam Wicheard 3       
 EnglandEngland Adam Wicheard 4th  

Group 5

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 ScotlandScotland Alan McManus kl.  
 EnglandEngland Kuldesh Johal -      ScotlandScotland Alan McManus 3  
 ScotlandScotland Marcus Campbell 4th      ScotlandScotland Marcus Campbell 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lukáš Křenek 0        ScotlandScotland Marcus Campbell 2  
 EnglandEngland Allan Taylor kl.        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Michael White 4th  
 EnglandEngland Andy Lee -      EnglandEngland Allan Taylor 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Michael White 4th      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Michael White 4th  
 GermanyGermany Patrick Einsle 1        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Michael White 3
 EnglandEngland Paul Davison 2        EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 4th
 EnglandEngland Ian Glover 4th      EnglandEngland Ian Glover 1  
 EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 4th      EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 4th  
 EnglandEngland Tony Knowles 1        EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 4th  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Daniel Wells 3        EnglandEngland Justin Astley 0  
 EnglandEngland Justin Astley 4th      EnglandEngland Justin Astley 4th       
 EnglandEngland Matthew Couch 2      EnglandEngland Rod Lawler 3       
 EnglandEngland Rod Lawler 4th  

Group 6

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 4th  
 BelgiumBelgium Kevin Van Hove 1      ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 3  
 EnglandEngland Jack Lisowski 4th      EnglandEngland Jack Lisowski 4th  
 EnglandEngland Sam Harvey 3        EnglandEngland Jack Lisowski 3  
 EnglandEngland Jimmy White 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Stevens 4th  
 EnglandEngland Damian Wilks 2      EnglandEngland Jimmy White 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Stevens 4th      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Stevens 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jindrich Prchal 0        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Stevens 4th
 EnglandEngland Kyren Wilson 4th        EnglandEngland Barry Hawkins 0
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jan Klecka 0      EnglandEngland Kyren Wilson 0  
 EnglandEngland Barry Hawkins 4th      EnglandEngland Barry Hawkins 4th  
 IndiaIndia David Singh 0        EnglandEngland Barry Hawkins 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang kl.        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang 3  
 New ZealandNew Zealand Chris McBreen -      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang 4th       
 EnglandEngland Joe Perry 4th      EnglandEngland Joe Perry 2       
 ThailandThailand Noppon Saengkham 0  

Group 7

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 4th  
 GermanyGermany Jürgen Kesseler 1      EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 4th  
 EnglandEngland Matthew Selt 4th      EnglandEngland Matthew Selt 1  
 NorwayNorway Kurt Maflin 2        EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 4th  
 EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Andrew Pagett 1  
 GermanyGermany Ronni Beniesch 0      EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 0  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Andrew Pagett kl.      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Andrew Pagett 4th  
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Hendry -        EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 4th
 EnglandEngland Mark Joyce 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 1
 GermanyGermany Dieter Meier 0      EnglandEngland Mark Joyce 1  
 EnglandEngland Ben Woollaston 4th      EnglandEngland Ben Woollaston 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jan Wimr 0        EnglandEngland Ben Woollaston 2  
 EnglandEngland Mike Dunn 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th  
 SerbiaSerbia Marko Vukovic 0      EnglandEngland Mike Dunn 3       
 EnglandEngland Mark King 2      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th       
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th  

Group 8

  Round 1
best of 7 frames
Round 2
best of 7 frames
Round 3
best of 7 frames
Round of 16
best of 7 frames
 EnglandEngland Michael Wasley 4th  
 BelgiumBelgium Hans Blanckaert 3      EnglandEngland Michael Wasley 2  
 EnglandEngland Andy Hicks 4th      EnglandEngland Andy Hicks 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Karel Petracek 0        EnglandEngland Andy Hicks 1  
 EnglandEngland Steve Davis 4th        Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 4th  
 SlovakiaSlovakia Jakub Koniar 0      EnglandEngland Steve Davis 3  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 4th      Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 4th  
 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Serge Dupraz 0        Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 1
 EnglandEngland Mark Davis 4th        ScotlandScotland John Higgins 4th
 EnglandEngland Jamie Walker 2      EnglandEngland Mark Davis 3  
 EnglandEngland Adrian Gunnell 4th      EnglandEngland Adrian Gunnell 4th  
 GermanyGermany Thomas Cesal 0        EnglandEngland Adrian Gunnell 1  
 EnglandEngland Tom Ford 1        ScotlandScotland John Higgins 4th  
 ScotlandScotland John Higgins 4th      ScotlandScotland John Higgins 4th       
 EnglandEngland Barry Pinches 4th      EnglandEngland Barry Pinches 3       
 EnglandEngland Martin O'Donnell 1  

Quarter-finals to finals

  Quarter finals Semifinals final
                           
   EnglandEngland Mark Selby 2        
 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th  
 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th
   EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 3  
 EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 2
   EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 4th  
   EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th
   ScotlandScotland John Higgins 3
   EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 4th
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Stevens 2  
 EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 2
   ScotlandScotland John Higgins 4th  
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 1
   ScotlandScotland John Higgins 4th  
Final: Best of 7 Frames
Aréna Sparta Podvinný Mlýn, Prague , November 21, 2010
EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4 : 3 ScotlandScotland John Higgins
Frame single results: 54 : 9, 65 : 0 (64), 66: 69 (Holt 66), 0: 100 ( 100 ), 45: 69 , 75 : 0 (74), 108 : 0 (65)
74 Highest break 100
0 Century breaks 1
4th 50+ breaks 1

Century breaks

EnglandEngland Rory McLeod 147
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 136, 117, 106
EnglandEngland Joe Perry 135, 116
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Mark Allen 132, 120, 100
EnglandEngland Joe Jogia 132
EnglandEngland Mark Selby 132
ScotlandScotland Anthony McGill 127, 107
EnglandEngland Liam Highfield 123
EnglandEngland Adrian Gunnell 122
EnglandEngland Peter Ebdon 121
EnglandEngland Barry Pinches 121
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Matthew Stevens 120
EnglandEngland Jack Lisowski 119, 104
ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 117, 105
EnglandEngland Mark Davis 117
EnglandEngland Jimmy Robertson 115, 111
EnglandEngland Ricky Walden 114, 109
EnglandEngland Shaun Murphy 113, 102
Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Gerard Greene 113
ScotlandScotland John Higgins 112, 104, 102, 101, 100
EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 111, 108
EnglandEngland Andy Hicks 110, 101
ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 109
EnglandEngland Michael Holt 108, 101
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Dominic Dale 105
EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 105
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Daniel Wells 104
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Michael White 103
EnglandEngland Judd Trump 102
ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 102
IrelandIreland Ken Doherty 102
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang 100

Individual evidence

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  2. ^ Prize Money and Ranking Points . In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on December 6, 2010. Retrieved June 18, 2012.
  3. Euro Players Tour Championship Event Six (2010) . Snooker.org. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  4. EPTC 6 - Results . Global snooker. Archived from the original on December 16, 2013. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  5. 2010 PTC Centuries . Global snooker. Archived from the original on June 9, 2012. Retrieved July 17, 2012.