Snooker Shoot-Out 2012
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Snooker Shoot-Out 2012 PartyPoker.com Snooker Shoot-Out 2012
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| Tournament type: | Invitation tournament |
| Attendees: | 64 |
| Venue: | Tower Circus , Blackpool , England |
| Opening: | January 27, 2012 |
| Endgame: | January 29, 2012
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| Defending champion: |
 Nigel Bond
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| Winner: |
Barry Hawkins
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| Finalist: |
 Graeme Dott
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| Highest Break: | 135 ( Martin Gould )
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The PartyPoker.com Snooker Shoot-Out 2012 was an invitational snooker tournament for the 2011/12 season . The tournament, which was held for the third time and was called the Snooker Shoot-Out for the second time , was held from January 27 to 29, 2012 in Tower Circus in the English city of Blackpool . After defending champion Nigel Bond was eliminated in the first round, Barry Hawkins won the tournament for the first time with a 61:23 final victory on points against Graeme Dott . The highest break of the tournament was played with a 135 break by Martin Gould .
Prize money
Although the tournament had a new sponsor with PartyPoker.com , the prize pool remained relatively constant, increasing by just £ 500 to £ 130,000, of which just under a quarter went to the winner.
| Prize money | |
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| winner | £ 32,000 |
| finalist | £ 16,000 |
| Semi-finalist | £ 8,000 |
| Quarter finalist | £ 4,000 |
| Round of 16 | £ 2,000 |
| Last 32 | £ 1,000 |
| Last 64 | £ 500 |
| Highest break | £ 2,000 |
| All in all | £ 130,000 |
Tournament course
All players competed against each other from the first round in the knockout system , whereby according to the special rules of the tournament , only one frame per game and numerous other peculiarities such as the shot clock were played. Furthermore, the games of the following round were each drawn anew. The round of the last 64 was the only one to be played within two sessions, the round of the last 32 and the round of 16 again in one session each. Finally, the quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final were played within a session that closed the tournament.
Round of the last 64
Round of the last 32
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Round of 16
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Quarter finals
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Semifinals
- Sunday, January 29th, 7:00 p.m.
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Barry Hawkins 56 : 30 Dave Harold
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Tom Ford 38: 56 Graeme Dott
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final
- Sunday, January 29th, 7:00 p.m.
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Barry Hawkins 61 : 23 Graeme Dott
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Century Breaks
During the tournament, two players each played a century break .
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Martin Gould 135
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Stephen Lee : 121
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Ron Florax: 2012 Snooker Shootout - Finishes. CueTracker.net, accessed June 22, 2019 .
- ^ Prize money . In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
- ↑ Ron Florax: 2012 Snooker Shootout. CueTracker.net, accessed June 22, 2019 .
- ↑ Shoot Out Draw and Format (PDF; 73 kB) In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on February 27, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ↑ PartyPoker.com Snooker Shoot-Out . snooker.org. Retrieved January 26, 2012.
- ↑ Partypoker.com Snooker Shoot-Out day one . In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on January 31, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2012.
- ↑ a b c Partypoker.com Snooker Shoot-Out day two . In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on February 1, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
- ↑ a b c d e f Partypoker.com Snooker Shoot-Out day three. . In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on February 2, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
- ^ Century Breaks . In: worldsnookerdata.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. Retrieved January 28, 2012.
