2012 Championship League

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Championship League
Championship League Snooker 2012 logo.jpg
Tournament information
Dates9 January – 22 March 2012 (2012-01-09 2012-03-22)
Venue Crondon Park Golf Club
City Stock
Country England
Organisation Matchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund £192,700
Winner's share£10,000 (plus bonuses)
Highest breakUlster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR) (144)
Final
ChampionFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)
Runner-upFlag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)
Score3–1
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The 2012 Championship League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 9 January to 22 March 2012 at the Crondon Park Golf Club in Stock, England.

Contents

Matthew Stevens was the defending champion, [1] but he was eliminated in group four.

Ding Junhui won in the final 3–1 against Judd Trump and earned a place in the 2012 Premier League Snooker.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: [2]

Group one

Group one matches were played on 9 and 10 January 2012. [3] [4] [5] Judd Trump was the first player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Matthew Stevens 1–3 Mark Selby
  • Shaun Murphy 2–3 Judd Trump
  • Ali Carter 1–3 Mark Davis
  • Andrew Higginson 3–1 Matthew Stevens
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Shaun Murphy
  • Judd Trump 3–0 Ali Carter
  • Mark Davis 3–1 Andrew Higginson
  • Matthew Stevens 2–3 Shaun Murphy
  • Mark Selby 3–1 Judd Trump
  • Ali Carter 3–0 Andrew Higginson
  • Shaun Murphy 3–1 Andrew Higginson
  • Mark Davis 3–2 Judd Trump
  • Matthew Stevens 1–3 Mark Davis
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Ali Carter
  • Judd Trump 3–2 Andrew Higginson
  • Shaun Murphy 3–0 Mark Davis
  • Mark Selby 1–3 Andrew Higginson
  • Matthew Stevens 3–0 Ali Carter
  • Shaun Murphy 2–3 Ali Carter
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Mark Davis
  • Judd Trump 0–3 Matthew Stevens

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)6511611+5Qualification to Group 1 play-off
2Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)6421411+3
3Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)6331512+3
4Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)63312131
5Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Matthew Stevens  (WAL)62411121Advances into Group 2
6Flag of England.svg  Andrew Higginson  (ENG)62410144Eliminated from the competition
7Flag of England.svg  Ali Carter  (ENG)6249145
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)1
4 Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)3
4 Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)3
3 Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)2
2 Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)1
3 Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)3

Group two

Group two matches were played on 11 and 12 January 2012. [6] [7] [8] Shaun Murphy was the second player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Shaun Murphy 1–3 Mark Selby
  • Mark Davis 3–1 Matthew Stevens
  • Mark Williams 3–2 Neil Robertson
  • Stuart Bingham 1–3 Shaun Murphy
  • Mark Selby 3–1 Mark Davis
  • Matthew Stevens 2–3 Mark Williams
  • Neil Robertson 0–3 Stuart Bingham
  • Shaun Murphy 3–0 Mark Davis
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Matthew Stevens
  • Mark Williams 0–3 Stuart Bingham
  • Mark Davis 3–0 Stuart Bingham
  • Neil Robertson 3–2 Matthew Stevens
  • Shaun Murphy 2–3 Neil Robertson
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Mark Williams
  • Matthew Stevens 3–1 Stuart Bingham
  • Mark Davis 2–3 Neil Robertson
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Stuart Bingham
  • Shaun Murphy 3–0 Mark Williams
  • Mark Davis 3–0 Mark Williams
  • Mark Selby 3–1 Neil Robertson
  • Shaun Murphy 1–3 Matthew Stevens

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)660189+9Qualification to Group 2 play-off
2Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)6331310+3
3Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)6331210+2
4Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)63312153
5Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Matthew Stevens  (WAL)62413141Advances into Group 3
6Flag of England.svg  Stuart Bingham  (ENG)62410122Eliminated from the competition
7Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Mark Williams  (WAL)6248168
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)3
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)1
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)0
2 Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)3
2 Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)3
3 Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)0

Group three

Group three matches were played on 23 and 24 January 2012. [9] [10] Neil Robertson was the third player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Mark Selby 3–0 Mark Davis
  • Neil Robertson 3–2 Matthew Stevens
  • Martin Gould 1–3 Jamie Cope
  • Stephen Hendry 2–3 Mark Selby
  • Mark Davis 3–2 Neil Robertson
  • Matthew Stevens 1–3 Martin Gould
  • Jamie Cope 3–2 Stephen Hendry
  • Mark Selby 3–0 Neil Robertson
  • Mark Davis 2–3 Matthew Stevens
  • Martin Gould 3–2 Stephen Hendry
  • Neil Robertson 3–1 Stephen Hendry
  • Jamie Cope 0–3 Matthew Stevens
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Davis 3–0 Martin Gould
  • Matthew Stevens 3–2 Stephen Hendry
  • Neil Robertson 3–1 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Davis 3–1 Stephen Hendry
  • Mark Selby 2–3 Martin Gould
  • Neil Robertson 3–1 Martin Gould
  • Mark Davis 1–3 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Selby 1–3 Matthew Stevens

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)6421510+5Qualification to Group 3 play-off
2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Matthew Stevens  (WAL)6421511+4
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)6421411+3
4Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)63312120
5Flag of England.svg  Jamie Cope  (ENG)63312131Advances into Group 4
6Flag of England.svg  Martin Gould  (ENG)63311143Eliminated from the competition
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Stephen Hendry  (SCO)60610188
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)3
4 Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)2
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)2
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)3
2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Matthew Stevens  (WAL)2
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)3

Group four

Group four matches were played on 25 and 26 January 2012. [11] [12] Mark Davis was the fourth player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Mark Selby 3–2 Matthew Stevens
  • Mark Davis 3–1 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Allen 3–1 Stephen Lee
  • Peter Ebdon 0–3 Mark Selby
  • Matthew Stevens 2–3 Mark Davis
  • Jamie Cope 3–2 Mark Allen
  • Stephen Lee 2–3 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Selby 3–0 Mark Davis
  • Matthew Stevens 2–3 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Allen 0–3 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Davis 3–1 Peter Ebdon
  • Stephen Lee 3–2 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Selby 3–1 Stephen Lee
  • Matthew Stevens 1–3 Mark Allen
  • Jamie Cope 1–3 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Davis 3–0 Stephen Lee
  • Matthew Stevens 0–3 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Selby 3–2 Mark Allen
  • Matthew Stevens 3–2 Stephen Lee
  • Mark Davis 0–3 Mark Allen
  • Mark Selby 3–0 Jamie Cope

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)660185+13Qualification to Group 4 play-off
2Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)642139+4
3Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)6421210+2
4Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)6331311+2
5Flag of England.svg  Jamie Cope  (ENG)62410166Advances into Group 5
6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Matthew Stevens  (WAL)61510177Eliminated from the competition
7Flag of England.svg  Stephen Lee  (ENG)6159178
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)3
4 Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)2
1 Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)1
3 Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)3
2 Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)0
3 Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)3

Group five

Group five matches were played on 6 and 7 February 2012. [13] [14] [15] [16] Barry Hawkins was the fifth player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Peter Ebdon 1–3 Mark Allen
  • Jamie Cope 0–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Ricky Walden 1–3 Mark King
  • Mark Selby 2–3 Mark Allen
  • Mark Selby 1–3 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Allen 3–2 Jamie Cope
  • Barry Hawkins 0–3 Ricky Walden
  • Mark King 1–3 Mark Selby
  • Peter Ebdon 2–3 Jamie Cope
  • Barry Hawkins 3–1 Mark King
  • Mark Allen 2–3 Mark King
  • Ricky Walden 0–3 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Selby 3–0 Ricky Walden
  • Peter Ebdon 2–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Jamie Cope 1–3 Mark King
  • Mark Allen 3–2 Ricky Walden
  • Peter Ebdon 3–2 Mark King
  • Mark Selby 2–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Peter Ebdon 3–0 Ricky Walden
  • Mark Allen 3–0 Barry Hawkins
  • Mark Selby 2–3 Jamie Cope

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)6511710+7Qualification to Group 5 play-off
2Flag of England.svg  Barry Hawkins  (ENG)6421211+1
3Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)6331412+2
4Flag of England.svg  Mark King  (ENG)63313130
5Flag of England.svg  Jamie Cope  (ENG)63312131Advances into Group 6
6Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)62413130Eliminated from the competition
7Flag of England.svg  Ricky Walden  (ENG)6156159
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)2
4 Flag of England.svg  Mark King  (ENG)3
4 Flag of England.svg  Mark King  (ENG)2
2 Flag of England.svg  Barry Hawkins  (ENG)3
2 Flag of England.svg  Barry Hawkins  (ENG)3
3 Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)2

Group six

Group six matches were played on 8 and 9 February 2012. [17] [18] Mark Allen was the sixth player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Mark King 1–3 Mark Allen
  • Peter Ebdon 3–2 Jamie Cope
  • Marcus Campbell 3–0 Joe Perry
  • Dominic Dale 3–1 Mark King
  • Mark Allen 3–0 Peter Ebdon
  • Jamie Cope 3–1 Marcus Campbell
  • Joe Perry 1–3 Dominic Dale
  • Mark King 1–3 Peter Ebdon
  • Mark Allen 3–0 Jamie Cope
  • Marcus Campbell 3–2 Dominic Dale
  • Joe Perry 3–1 Jamie Cope
  • Peter Ebdon 3–2 Dominic Dale
  • Mark King 2–3 Joe Perry
  • Mark Allen 3–2 Marcus Campbell
  • Peter Ebdon 3–1 Joe Perry
  • Dominic Dale 3–2 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Allen 3–2 Dominic Dale
  • Mark King 2–3 Marcus Campbell
  • Peter Ebdon 3–1 Marcus Campbell
  • Mark King 3–1 Jamie Cope
  • Mark Allen 2–3 Joe Perry

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)651178+9Qualification to Group 6 play-off
2Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)6511510+5
3Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Dominic Dale  (WAL)6331513+2
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Marcus Campbell  (SCO)63313130
5Flag of England.svg  Joe Perry  (ENG)63311143Advances into Group 7
6Flag of England.svg  Mark King  (ENG)61510166Eliminated from the competition
7Flag of England.svg  Jamie Cope  (ENG)6159167
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)3
4 Flag of Scotland.svg  Marcus Campbell  (SCO)1
1 Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)3
3 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Dominic Dale  (WAL)2
2 Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)2
3 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Dominic Dale  (WAL)3

Group seven

Group seven matches were played on 19 and 20 March 2012. [19] [20] [21] [22] Ding Junhui was the last player to qualify for the final group.

Matches

  • Dominic Dale 3–1 Peter Ebdon
  • Marcus Campbell 3–1 Joe Perry
  • Ding Junhui 2–3 Ryan Day
  • Tom Ford 3–0 Dominic Dale
  • Peter Ebdon 1–3 Marcus Campbell
  • Joe Perry 2–3 Ding Junhui
  • Ryan Day 1–3 Tom Ford
  • Dominic Dale 3–1 Marcus Campbell
  • Peter Ebdon 2–3 Joe Perry
  • Ding Junhui 1–3 Tom Ford
  • Marcus Campbell 2–3 Tom Ford
  • Ryan Day 3–0 Joe Perry
  • Dominic Dale 0–3 Ryan Day
  • Peter Ebdon 1–3 Ding Junhui
  • Joe Perry 1–3 Tom Ford
  • Marcus Campbell 3–0 Ryan Day
  • Peter Ebdon 3–0 Tom Ford
  • Dominic Dale 0–3 Ding Junhui
  • Marcus Campbell 2–3 Ding Junhui
  • Peter Ebdon 3–2 Ryan Day
  • Dominic Dale 2–3 Joe Perry

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Flag of England.svg  Tom Ford  (ENG)651158+7Qualification to Group 7 play-off
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)6421511+4
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Marcus Campbell  (SCO)6331411+3
4Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Ryan Day  (WAL)6331211+1
5Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)62411143Eliminated from the competition
6Flag of England.svg  Joe Perry  (ENG)62410166
7Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Dominic Dale  (WAL)6248146
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Flag of England.svg  Tom Ford  (ENG)3
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Ryan Day  (WAL)2
1 Flag of England.svg  Tom Ford  (ENG)0
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)3
2 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)3
3 Flag of Scotland.svg  Marcus Campbell  (SCO)0

Final group

The matches of the final group were played on 21 and 22 March 2012. [23] [24] [25] [26] Ding Junhui has qualified for the 2012 Premier League.

Matches

  • Judd Trump 3–1 Shaun Murphy
  • Neil Robertson 1–3 Mark Davis
  • Barry Hawkins 1–3 Mark Allen
  • Ding Junhui 2–3 Judd Trump
  • Shaun Murphy 3–2 Neil Robertson
  • Mark Davis 1–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Mark Allen 2–3 Ding Junhui
  • Judd Trump 3–1 Neil Robertson
  • Shaun Murphy 3–2 Mark Davis
  • Barry Hawkins 0–3 Ding Junhui
  • Neil Robertson 0–3 Ding Junhui
  • Mark Allen 3–2 Mark Davis
  • Judd Trump 1–3 Mark Allen
  • Shaun Murphy 0–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Mark Davis 1–3 Ding Junhui
  • Neil Robertson 3–1 Mark Allen
  • Shaun Murphy 3–2 Ding Junhui
  • Judd Trump 2–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Neil Robertson 3–2 Barry Hawkins
  • Shaun Murphy 1–3 Mark Allen
  • Judd Trump 2–3 Mark Davis

Table

PosPlayerPldWLFFFAFD
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)642169+7Qualification to Winners' Group play-off
2Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)6421511+4
3Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)6331413+1
4Flag of England.svg  Barry Hawkins  (ENG)63312120
5Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)63311154Eliminated from the competition
6Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)62412153
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)62410155
Source:

Play-offs

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames
Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)3
4 Flag of England.svg  Barry Hawkins  (ENG)1
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)3
3 Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)1
2 Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)0
3 Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)3

Century breaks

Total: 111

Bold: highest break in the indicated group.

Winnings

No.Player1234567WTOTAL
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ding Junhui  (CHN)6,30016,60022,900
2Ulster Banner.svg  Mark Allen  (NIR)2,9003,3006,5008,50021,200
3Flag of England.svg  Mark Selby  (ENG)2,9004,7005,5005,5001,30019,900
4Flag of England.svg  Mark Davis  (ENG)2,7002,2002,8006,0003,60017,300
5Flag of England.svg  Judd Trump  (ENG)6,00010,40016,400
6Flag of England.svg  Shaun Murphy  (ENG)5,0006,1003,30014,400
7Flag of England.svg  Barry Hawkins  (ENG)6,0006,90012,900
8Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Neil Robertson  (AUS)3,0006,2003,00012,200
9Flag of England.svg  Peter Ebdon  (ENG)2,3003,0003,6001,10010,000
10Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Matthew Stevens  (WAL)1,1001,3003,1001,0006,500
11Flag of England.svg  Mark King  (ENG)4,8001,0005,800
=Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Dominic Dale  (WAL)5,0008005,800
13Flag of Scotland.svg  Marcus Campbell  (SCO)2,6002,9005,500
14Flag of England.svg  Tom Ford  (ENG)4,4004,400
15Flag of England.svg  Jamie Cope  (ENG)1,2001,0001,2009004,300
16Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Ryan Day  (WAL)2,8002,800
17Flag of England.svg  Joe Perry  (ENG)1,1001,0002,100
18Flag of England.svg  Andrew Higginson  (ENG)1,5001,500
19Flag of England.svg  Martin Gould  (ENG)1,1001,100
=Flag of England.svg  Ricky Walden  (ENG)1,1001,100
21Flag of England.svg  Stuart Bingham  (ENG)1,0001,000
=Flag of Scotland.svg  Stephen Hendry  (SCO)1,0001,000
23Flag of England.svg  Ali Carter  (ENG)900900
=Flag of England.svg  Stephen Lee  (ENG)900900
25Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Mark Williams  (WAL)800800
Total prize money20,10019,10020,90019,60020,70020,70019,30052,300192,700

Green: Won the group. Bold: Highest break in the group. All prize money in GBP.

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