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China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

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Wednesday 9th~Saturday 12th of January at The World Snooker Academy,Sheffield

These days there are five ranking tournaments in China but back in 2005 when the China Open was re-established this was the only tournament in China with a top prize of £30,000. Today the top prize is £75,000 with most of the top players competing for the title won last year by Peter Ebdon who beat Stephen Maguire 10-9 in a long final.

Before the final stages in Beijing between 25th and 31st of March 80 players will be trying to qualify at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield.

In round 1 Kurt Maflin, Pankaj Advani, Zhang Anda, Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon, Tony Drago, Ian Burns, Sean O'Sullivan and Scott Donaldson will be competing.

And in round 2 James Wattana, Liu Chuang, Luca Brecel, Alan McManus, Cao Yupeng, Mark Joyce and the Whirlwind Jimmy White will be joining the action.

Taking to the table in round 3 will be Xiao Guodong, Jamie Jones, Anthony Hamilton, Liang Wenbo, Nigel Bond, Jack Lisowski, David Gilbert, Michael White and six time World Champion Steve Davis.

Round 4 sees Marco Fu, Martin Gould, Barry Hawkins, Robert Milkins, Ryan Day, Andrew Higginson, Dominic Dale, Jamie Cope and 1997 World Champion Ken Doherty start out on their campaign.

DRAW

ORDER OF PLAY

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Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Wednesday 9th of January

10am

Kurt Maflin v Michael Wild Streaming Guess
Li Yan v Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani v David Grace Streaming Guess
Robbie Williams v Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison v Joel Walker
Zhang Anda v Fraser Patrick

2.30pm

Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon v Justin Astley
Tony Drago v Gareth Allen Streaming Guess
Ian Burns v Michael Leslie
Dechawat Poomjaeng v Sam Baird Streaming Guess
Craig Steadman v Sean O'Sullivan

7pm

Tian Pengfei v Martin O'Donnell
Aditya Mehta v Simon Bedford Streaming Guess
Chen Zhe v Scott Donaldson Streaming Guess
Michael Wasley v Jamie O'Neill
Liam Highfield v Passakorn Suwannawat

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Smart wrote:GL ZHANGER, will catch some of the action tomorrow, shame ZHANGER is not on the stream. No legislating for lack of taste. :wave:

thoes are my guessed predictions not confirmation its just tricky second guessing world snooker dont know if they know what time of day is it sometimes.

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Wednesday 9th of January

10am

Kurt Maflin v Michael Wild
Li Yan v Daniel Wells Streaming
Pankaj Advani v David Grace
Robbie Williams v Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison v Joel Walker
Zhang Anda v Fraser Patrick Streaming

2.30pm

Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon v Justin Astley Streaming
Tony Drago v Gareth Allen
Ian Burns v Michael Leslie
Dechawat Poomjaeng v Sam Baird Streaming
Craig Steadman v Sean O'Sullivan

7pm

Tian Pengfei v Martin O'Donnell Streaming
Aditya Mehta v Simon Bedford
Chen Zhe v Scott Donaldson Streaming
Michael Wasley v Jamie O'Neill
Liam Highfield v Passakorn Suwannawat

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Kurt Maflin 2-1 Michael Wild
Li Yan 0-2 Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani 3-0 David Grace
Robbie Williams 3-1 Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison 1-1 Joel Walker
Zhang Anda 1-3 Fraser Patrick

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Kurt Maflin 3-1 Michael Wild
Li Yan 1-3 Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani 4-1 David Grace
Robbie Williams 4-1 Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison 2-2 Joel Walker
Zhang Anda 2-3 Fraser Patrick

Smart's Puppy is fighting Back.

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Kurt Maflin 5-2 Michael Wild
Li Yan 2-3 Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani 4-4 David Grace
Robbie Williams 5-1 Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison 3-3 Joel Walker
Zhang Anda 4-4 Fraser Patrick

after a spirited fightback from 3-1 down to 4-3 up from Zhang, Patrick has stopped the Rot to level up the score at 4-4

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Kurt Maflin 5-2 Michael Wild
Li Yan 2-5 Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani 4-5 David Grace
Robbie Williams 5-1 Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison 3-3 Joel Walker
Zhang Anda 4-4 Fraser Patrick

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Wednesday 9th of January

10am

Kurt Maflin 5-2 Michael Wild
Li Yan 2-5 Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani 4-5 David Grace
Robbie Williams 5-1 Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison 5-3 Joel Walker
Zhang Anda 4-5 Fraser Patrick

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby hendry_fan

Wild WC wrote:Wednesday 9th of January

10am

Kurt Maflin 5-2 Michael Wild
Li Yan 2-5 Daniel Wells
Pankaj Advani 4-5 David Grace
Robbie Williams 5-1 Mohamed Khairy
Paul S Davison 5-3 Joel Walker
Zhang Anda 4-5 Fraser Patrick







OMG!!,ZHANG ANDA ONCE AGAIN LOSES A DECIDER!!,i,ve never ever seen the likes in all the years i,ve watched snooker!!,truly incredible!!.

I CAN,T EVER RECALL ANYONE LOSIN SO MANY DECIDERS,(AT LEAST OVER SUCH A PERIOD AS LONG/SHORT AS ZHANGS PLAYED IN PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENTS!).




:dizzy: Smart must be well n truly gutted!!. :dizzy:



:irk: What makes it even more worse is that it was the qualifier in his own country!. :roll:

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby SnookerFan

Smart wrote:
SnookerFan wrote:Don't keep us in suspense. Who won?


you knew, you are rubbing it in, I am suicidal and you are laughing :irk: :-( :irk: :-(


It was a legitimate question.

LEGITIMATE QUESTION HATAH! :grrr:

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Smart

SnookerFan wrote:
Smart wrote:
SnookerFan wrote:Don't keep us in suspense. Who won?


you knew, you are rubbing it in, I am suicidal and you are laughing :irk: :-( :irk: :-(


It was a legitimate question.

LEGITIMATE QUESTION HATAH! :grrr:


I am sitting here trying to cut my wrists and you are busily taking the snake hiss.......I am flabberghasted at the lengths some go for a snake hiss take. :sad:

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon 2-0 Justin Astley
Tony Drago 4-2 Gareth Allen
Ian Burns 2-1 Michael Leslie
Dechawat Poomjaeng 3-1 Sam Baird
Craig Steadman 1-3 Sean O'Sullivan

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby kolompar

hi all happy new year :party:
I couldnt watch much snooker this year for some reason I no longer have eurosport, nor MTV
then the Drago match not streamed >-( at least he won, will his next match be streamed?

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon 4-1 Justin Astley
Tony Drago 5-3 Gareth Allen
Ian Burns 5-2 Michael Leslie
Dechawat Poomjaeng 4-3 Sam Baird
Craig Steadman 2-5 Sean O'Sullivan

Re: China Open Qualifying Discussion !!

Postby Wildey

Wednesday 9th of January

2.30pm

Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon 5-1 Justin Astley
Tony Drago 5-3 Gareth Allen
Ian Burns 5-2 Michael Leslie
Dechawat Poomjaeng 5-4 Sam Baird
Craig Steadman 2-5 Sean O'Sullivan