ReidBuilt Homes Edmonton Open 2015

The 2015 ReidBuilt Homes Edmonton Open took place November 23-28 , 2015 in Edmonton , Canada . The men's squash tournament was part of the PSA World Tour 2015/16 and belonged to the PSA 35 category .

Last year's winner Simon Rösner did not take part again. Karim Abdel Gawad won the tournament with a final win over Mohamed Abouelghar 10:12, 11: 6, 11: 8 and 11: 9.

The field of participants in the men's competition consisted of 16 players, four of which were starting places for qualifiers. Per Wildcard received Shahier Razik a spot in the main draw.

Prize money and world ranking points

At the tournament, the following prize money and world ranking points were paid out or credited for reaching the respective round. Players who entered the main field from qualification received the specified qualification points in addition to those for reaching the respective round. Otherwise the amounts are not to be understood as cumulative. The total prize pool was $ 35,000.

singles
round	Points	Prize money
victory	615	$ 5,415
final	405	$ 3,705
Semifinals	245	$ 2,423
Quarter finals	150	$ 1,568
First round	90	$ 855

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Karim Abdel Gawad victory 02.  Chris Simpson Quarter finals 03.  Nicolas Müller Semifinals 04th  César Salazar Semifinals

No. player Round reached 05.  Alister Walker 1 round 06th  Mohamed Abouelghar final 07th  Diego Elías Quarter finals 08th.  Alfredo Avila Quarter finals

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									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	KA Gawad	11	11	11
Q	A. Salazar	8th	8th	3					1	KA Gawad	11	11	8th	11
	LJ Anjema	12	11	11						LJ Anjema	6th	6th	11	6th
5	A. Walker	10	4th	6th														1	KA Gawad	13	11	11
8th	A. Avila	11	9	11	14th													4th	C. Salazar	11	6th	9
Q	J. Haycocks	6th	11	7th	12				8th	A. Avila	4th	8th	8th
WC	S. Razik	13	4th	6th	5				4th	C. Salazar	11	11	11
4th	C. Salazar	11	11	11	11																						1	KA Gawad	10	11	11	11
3	N. Muller	14th	12	7th	11																						6th	M. Abouelghar	12	6th	8th	9
	C. Grayson	12	10	11	7th				3	N. Muller	4th	10	11	11	11
Q	A. Quick	6th	6th	9					7th	D. Elias	11	12	7th	9	9
7th	D. Elias	11	11	11														3	N. Muller	6th	7th	12
6th	M. Abouelghar	6th	11	11	8th	11												6th	M. Abouelghar	11	11	14th
Q	C. Gordon	11	3	7th	11	3			6th	M. Abouelghar	11	11	12	10	11
	KA Fathi	8th	10	4th					2	C. Simpson	7th	8th	14th	12	6th
2	C. Simpson	11	12	11

Web links

• Tournament site on psaworldtour.com (English)
• Reporting on squashsite.co.uk (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ PSA Tour Guide 2015 (PDF) Accessed October 12, 2015.