Yixing Open 2014

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Yixing Open 2014
Asian Tour 2014/15 - Event 1
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Tournament type: Minor ranking tournament
Venue: Yixing Sports Center,
Yixing , China
Opening: 17th June 2014
Endgame: June 21, 2014

Winner: China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui
Highest Break: 136 ( Li Hang ) China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China
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The Yixing Open 2014 (also Asian Tour 2014/15 - Event 1 ) was a snooker tournament of the Players Tour Championship 2014/15 , which was held from June 17 to 21, 2014 at the Yixing Sports Center in Yixing , China . It was the first tournament of the 2014/15 season .

95 players from the host country had registered for the tournament, with John Higgins and Stuart Bingham , number 11 and 12 respectively in the world rankings , the top-rated players who had traveled from Europe. Defending champion was the Englishman Joe Perry , who lost 4-1 in the round of 16 against tournament favorites Ding Junhui . The Chinese then moved confidently into the final, where he defeated the Englishman Michael Holt 4-2 and won the tournament.

Prize money

Prize money
winner £ 10,000
finalist £ 5,000
Semi-finalist £ 2,500
Quarter finalist £ 1,500
Round of 16 £ 1,000
Last 32 600 pounds
Last 64 £ 200
All in all £ 50,000

Preliminary round

141 players had registered for the tournament, so that the field had to be reduced by 13 players in a preliminary round. The tournament started on the morning of June 17th with these eliminations.

game Result game Result
1 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Duan Yanfeng 4 : 3 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ii Bo 8th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Ming 4 : 1 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Shen Cheng
2 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Yiqi 4 : 2 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chui Ho Man 9 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Yong 4 : 2 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Wu Jinquan
3 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Qian Hua 3: 4 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Yi 10 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Wen 4 : 2 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hey Guoqiang
4th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Geng Mingqi 4 : 2 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhu Zhenjiang 11 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Feng Zeyuan 4 : 0 ThailandThailand Phanuwat Chitdi
5 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Do Jiong 4 : 3 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Tianen 12 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lei Zhen 4 : 1 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Qiu Yalong
6th China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Qin Jianfeng 4 : 3 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liang Jianfeng 13 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Kaisheng 4 : 1 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Min Changqing
7th ThailandThailand Kobkit Palajin 4 : 2 Hong KongHong Kong Lin Tang Ho

Main round

From Tuesday to Saturday, the 128 participants in the main tournament played the winner on eight tournament tables.

Round 1 to the round of 16

Part 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
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhao Xintong 1      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Jamie Jones 4th      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Jamie Jones 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zong Zhe 0        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th  
 MaltaMalta Tony Drago 4th        MaltaMalta Tony Drago 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Duan Yanfeng 0      MaltaMalta Tony Drago 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Fang Xiongman 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Fang Xiongman 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Huang Hooyong 3        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th
 QatarQatar Ahmed Saif -        EnglandEngland Joe Perry 1
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cheng Sihong kl.      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cheng Sihong 0  
 EnglandEngland Ben Woollaston 4th      EnglandEngland Ben Woollaston 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Yujin 2        EnglandEngland Ben Woollaston 1  
 EnglandEngland Joe Perry 4th        EnglandEngland Joe Perry 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Yan 0      EnglandEngland Joe Perry 4th       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lü Haotian 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lü Haotian 0       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Yiqi 2  

Part 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 Cao Xinlong 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xu Xinjian 0      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Xinlong 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Hu Hao 2      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Yi 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Yi 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Xinlong 2  
 EnglandEngland Michael Georgiou 4th        ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Pan Weixing 1      EnglandEngland Michael Georgiou 2  
 ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 4th      ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xie Zhaoze 0        ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 4th
 EnglandEngland Andrew Norman 4th        ThailandThailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 0
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Yadong 1      EnglandEngland Andrew Norman 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Anda 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Anda 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ma Bing 1        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Anda 2  
 ThailandThailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 4th        ThailandThailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Kai 1      ThailandThailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 4th       
 EnglandEngland Craig Steadman 4th      EnglandEngland Craig Steadman 3       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lin Shuai 1  

part 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 David Grace 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Geng Mingqi 1      EnglandEngland David Grace 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lu Chenwei 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lu Chenwei 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Do Jiong 0        EnglandEngland David Grace 4th  
 ScotlandScotland Fraser Patrick 4th        ScotlandScotland Fraser Patrick 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Junhao 1      ScotlandScotland Fraser Patrick 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhou Yuelong 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhou Yuelong 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Jiaming 2        EnglandEngland David Grace 0
 EnglandEngland Matthew Selt 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Qin Jianfeng 0      EnglandEngland Matthew Selt 3  
 ScotlandScotland Ross Muir 4th      ScotlandScotland Ross Muir 4th  
 EnglandEngland Martin O'Donnell 2        ScotlandScotland Ross Muir 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th        WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Niu Zhuang 1      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th       
 EnglandEngland Lee Page 4th      EnglandEngland Lee Page 1       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Huang Jiahao 2  

Part 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
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Zifan 1  
 EnglandEngland Sean O'Sullivan 4th      EnglandEngland Sean O'Sullivan 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guan Zhen 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Guan Zhen 0  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xu Si 2        EnglandEngland Sean O'Sullivan 3  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yu Delu 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yu Delu 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xu Yongwen 0      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yu Delu 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ju Reti 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ju Reti 3  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Zhe 1        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yu Delu 4th
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Tang Jun 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 2
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xia Fukaiti 0      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Tang Jun 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Yunfei 1        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yan Bingtao 4th  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Williams 4th        EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 0  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Xu 0      WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Mark Williams 3       
 EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 4th      EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 4th       
 AustraliaAustralia Timothy Ng 0  

Part 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 John Higgins 4th  
 ThailandThailand Kobkit Palajin 0      ScotlandScotland John Higgins 3  
 EnglandEngland Martin Gould 2      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Feilong 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Feilong 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Feilong 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cai Jianzhong 4th        ThailandThailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Ming 0      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cai Jianzhong 0  
 ThailandThailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4th      ThailandThailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Luo Guangsheng 2        ThailandThailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 3
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liang Wenbo 3        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Hang 4th
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Wang Heng 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Wang Heng 3  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang 4th  
 EnglandEngland Michael Tomlinson 2        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Liu Chuang 0  
 EnglandEngland Peter Lines 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Hang 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yuan Sijun 2      EnglandEngland Peter Lines 1       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Hang 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Hang 4th       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Si Jiaxin 0  

Part 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
 NorwayNorway Kurt Maflin 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ma Tingpeng 1      NorwayNorway Kurt Maflin 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Yuan 0      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Pa Ruke 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Pa Ruke 4th        NorwayNorway Kurt Maflin 4th  
 ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 4th        ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Wang Yuchen 2      ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Rouzi Maimaiti 2      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Luo Honghao 0  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Luo Honghao 4th        NorwayNorway Kurt Maflin 2
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Da Hailin -        EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cai Peng kl.      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cai Peng 2  
 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th      EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhang Yong 1        EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lu Ning 4th        ThailandThailand Noppon Saengkham 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Wen 1      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lu Ning 3       
 ThailandThailand Noppon Saengkham 4th      ThailandThailand Noppon Saengkham 4th       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Gao Le 0  

Part 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
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Tian Pengfei 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Feng Zeyuan 0      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Tian Pengfei 3  
 ScotlandScotland Scott Donaldson 4th      ScotlandScotland Scott Donaldson 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Feng 1        ScotlandScotland Scott Donaldson 4th  
 EnglandEngland Sam Baird 1        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Long Zehuang 0  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Shan Xianshu 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Shan Xianshu 3  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhong Lin 3      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Long Zehuang 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Long Zehuang 4th        ScotlandScotland Scott Donaldson 4th
 EnglandEngland Barry Pinches 4th        EnglandEngland Oliver Lines 2
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Long Yun 2      EnglandEngland Barry Pinches 2  
 EnglandEngland Oliver Lines 4th      EnglandEngland Oliver Lines 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Pang Junxu 2        EnglandEngland Oliver Lines 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Mei Xiwen 4th        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Mei Xiwen 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Sun Hongrui 3      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Mei Xiwen 4th       
 EnglandEngland Mark King 4th      EnglandEngland Mark King 1       
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Wang Zepeng 1  

Part 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
 ScotlandScotland Marcus Campbell 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Ruifu 3      ScotlandScotland Marcus Campbell 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xiao Guodong 4th      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xiao Guodong 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lin Yongzhi 2        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xiao Guodong 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Yupeng 4th        EnglandEngland Ian Glover 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lei Zhen 1      China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Yupeng 3  
 EnglandEngland Ian Glover 4th      EnglandEngland Ian Glover 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ren Jiaxing 0        China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Xiao Guodong 2
 EnglandEngland James Cahill 4th        EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 4th
 ScotlandScotland Paul Ingram 0      EnglandEngland James Cahill 1  
 EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 4th      EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 4th  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zhong Asheng 0        EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 4th  
 ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 4th        Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 1  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Cao Kaisheng 1      ScotlandScotland Stephen Maguire 3       
 Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 4th      Hong KongHong Kong Marco Fu 4th       
 Hong KongHong Kong Au Chi-wai 2  

Quarter-finals to finals

  Quarterfinals
Best of 7 Frames
Semi-final
best of 7 frames
Final
best of 7 frames
                           
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th        
 ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 2  
 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th
   WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 2  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 4th
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yu Delu 1  
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 4th
   EnglandEngland Michael Holt 2
   China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Hang 3
 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th  
 EnglandEngland Michael Holt 4th
   EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 2  
 ScotlandScotland Scott Donaldson 1
   EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 4th  

final

The first two frames of the final were competitive and there were hardly any major breaks. Nevertheless, after an 84 break in the third frame, Ding Junhui was already clearly in the lead 3-0. Michael Holt was able to fight his way back to 2: 3, but in the sixth frame the Chinese decided the game for himself with a second break over 80 points.

Final: Best of 7 Frames
Yixing Sports Center,  Yixing , People's Republic of China , June 21, 2014
Ding Junhui China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 4 : 2 EnglandEngland Michael Holt
71 : 24, 77 : 53, 84 : 5 (84), 25: 70 (56), 1: 61 , 88 : 0 (88)
88 Highest break 56
- Century breaks -
2 50+ breaks 1

Century Breaks

Preliminary round

China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Qian Hua 110

Main round

China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Hang 136, 103, 101, 100
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ding Junhui 135, 128, 124, 120, 119
EnglandEngland Michael Holt 135
WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Ryan Day 129
EnglandEngland Barry Pinches 127
EnglandEngland Craig Steadman 125, 105
EnglandEngland Robert Milkins 124, 102
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Chen Feilong 120
ScotlandScotland Graeme Dott 117
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Yu Delu 112
ScotlandScotland Jamie Burnett 110, 103, 101
EnglandEngland Sean O'Sullivan 108
EnglandEngland Matthew Selt 104
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Lu Ning 104
EnglandEngland Stuart Bingham 104

Individual evidence

  1. Asian Tour 2014/2015 Entry Pack for Yixing Open (AT 1) (PDF; 151 kB) In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . May 16, 2014. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved on June 4, 2014.
  2. Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2014/2015 Season (PDF; 93.9 kB) In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . May 12, 2014. Archived from the original on May 17, 2014. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
  3. a b Yixing Open (AT1) Draw (PDF; 956 kB) World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . June 23, 2014. Archived from the original on June 23, 2014. Retrieved on September 10, 2014.
  4. a b Asian Tour 2014/2015 Yixing Open (AT1) Format (PDF; 99 kB) In: worldsnooker.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on June 13, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  5. a b Asian Tour Event One (2014) . Snooker.org. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  6. Ding Junhui v Michael Holt - Frame details . Love snooker. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  7. ^ Yixing Open (AT1) - Century Breaks . In: worldsnookerdata.com . World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association . Archived from the original on June 21, 2014. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
  8. 2014 Asian Tour - Event 1 - Centuries . CueTracker - Snooker Database. Retrieved September 10, 2014.

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