Welsh Open 2011
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Welsh Open 2011
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| Tournament type: | World ranking tournament |
| Venue: | Newport Center, Newport , Wales |
| Opening: | February 14, 2011 |
| Endgame: | February 20, 2011
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| Winner: |
 John Higgins
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| Finalist: |
Stephen Maguire
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| Highest Break: |
147 ( Stephen Hendry )
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The Welsh Open 2011 was a snooker tournament on the Snooker Main Tour that was held in Newport from February 14-20, 2011 .
John Higgins defended his title 9-6 over Stephen Maguire in an all-Scottish final.
In the round of 16 Stephen Hendry managed the 77th official maximum break in the game against Stephen Maguire . For Hendry himself it was the tenth maximum break of his career, which meant he and Ronnie O'Sullivan shared first place in the list of players with the most maximum breaks.
Prize money
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Winner: £ 30,000 |
Highest Qualifying Round Break: £ 500 Total: £ 201,500 |
Final round
final
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Final: Best of 17 Frames Newport Center, Newport, Wales , February 20, 2011 |
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John Higgins
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9 : 6 |
Stephen Maguire
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Afternoon games: 0: 83 ( 59 ), 32: 71 ( 53 ), 121 : 1 ( 120 ), 0: 101 ( 89 ), 72 : 58 ( 72 , 58 ), 0: 88 ( 76 ), 40: 71 , 71 : 18 ( 70 ) evening games: 55 : 49, 64 : 48 ( 63 ), 75 : 56, 75 : 0 ( 75 ), 0: 75 ( 75 ), 127 : 1 ( 54 , 66 ), 80 : 50 ( 72 ) |
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| 120 | Highest break | 89 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 8th | 50+ breaks | 6th |
qualification
The qualifiers took place from February 8th to 11th, 2011 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield .
Century breaks
Qualifying round
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Final round
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Hendry Out Despite Maximum. (No longer available online.) In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association , archived from the original on November 11, 2014 ; Retrieved October 8, 2012 .
- ↑ Prize money. In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association , archived from the original on June 22, 2012 ; Retrieved February 8, 2011 .
- ↑ a b tournament schedule. (PDF; 130 kB) In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association , archived from the original on September 12, 2014 ; Retrieved January 3, 2011 .
- ↑ a b Welsh Open. WWW Snooker, accessed January 3, 2011 .
- ↑ Final round. Global Snooker, archived from the original on September 11, 2014 ; Retrieved February 11, 2011 .
- ↑ qualification. WWW Snooker, accessed January 24, 2011 .
- ↑ a b qualification. (No longer available online.) Global Snooker, archived from the original on September 11, 2014 ; Retrieved February 8, 2011 .
- ↑ Century breaks in the final round. (PDF; 25 kB) In: worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association , archived from the original on July 14, 2012 ; Retrieved October 8, 2012 .
