Tournament information | |
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Dates | 7 January – 21 March 2013 |
Venue | Crondon Park Golf Club |
City | Stock |
Country | England |
Organisation | Matchroom Sport |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Total prize fund | £177,200 |
Winner's share | £10,000 (plus bonuses) |
Highest break | Stephen Maguire (SCO) (146) |
Final | |
Champion | Martin Gould (ENG) |
Runner-up | Ali Carter (ENG) |
Score | 3–2 |
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The 2013 Championship League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 7 January to 21 March 2013 at the Crondon Park Golf Club in Stock, England.
Ding Junhui was the defending champion. [1] but he lost 0–3 against Martin Gould in the semi-finals of the winners group.
Gould won his fourth professional title by defeating Ali Carter 3–2 in the final, [2] and earned a place at the 2013 Champion of Champions. [3]
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: [4]
Group one matches were played on 7 and 8 January 2013. [6] [7] John Higgins was the first player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
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1 | John Higgins (SCO) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | Qualification to Group 1 play-off |
2 | Mark Davis (ENG) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | |
3 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | +4 | |
4 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | |
5 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | Advances into Group 2 |
6 | Shaun Murphy (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | −6 | Eliminated from the competition |
7 | Matthew Stevens (WAL) | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | John Higgins (SCO) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 1 | |||||||
1 | John Higgins (SCO) | 3 | |||||||
3 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 1 | |||||||
2 | Mark Davis (ENG) | 2 | |||||||
3 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 3 |
Group two matches were played on 9 and 10 January 2013. [8] [9] Ali Carter was the second player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | Qualification to Group 2 play-off |
2 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | |
3 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | |
4 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | −1 | |
5 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | −4 | Advances into Group 3 |
6 | Mark Davis (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | −4 | Eliminated from the competition |
7 | Stuart Bingham (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 2 | |||||||
1 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
2 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 0 | |||||||
2 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
3 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 1 |
Group three matches were played on 21 and 22 January 2013. [10] [11] Ding Junhui was the third player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | Qualification to Group 3 play-off |
2 | Mark Selby (ENG) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | |
3 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | |
4 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | |
5 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | −4 | Advances into Group 4 |
6 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | −5 | Eliminated from the competition |
7 | Mark Williams (WAL) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | −5 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 1 | |||||||
4 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 3 | |||||||
3 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 2 | |||||||
2 | Mark Selby (ENG) | 1 | |||||||
3 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 3 |
Group four matches were played on 23 and 24 January 2013. [12] [13] Mark Allen was the fourth player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | Qualification to Group 4 play-off |
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | |
3 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | |
4 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | |
5 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | Advances into Group 5 |
6 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | −3 | Eliminated from the competition |
7 | Mark Selby (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | −5 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 0 | |||||||
1 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 3 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 2 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 3 | |||||||
3 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 2 |
Group five matches were played on 4 and 5 February 2013. [14] [15] Martin Gould was the fifth player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | Qualification to Group 5 play-off |
2 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | |
3 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
4 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | |
5 | Ryan Day (WAL) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | Advances into Group 6 |
6 | Joe Perry (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | Eliminated from the competition |
7 | Peter Ebdon (ENG) | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 | −14 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 0 | |||||||
1 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 1 | |||||||
3 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
2 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 1 | |||||||
3 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 3 |
Group six matches were played on 6 and 7 February 2013. [16] [17] Barry Hawkins was the sixth player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | +7 | Qualification to Group 6 play-off |
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | |
3 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | |
4 | Ryan Day (WAL) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | |
5 | Dominic Dale (WAL) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | −1 | Advances into Group 7 |
6 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | Eliminated from the competition |
7 | Marcus Campbell (SCO) | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | −8 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Ryan Day (WAL) | 0 | |||||||
1 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 1 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 3 | |||||||
3 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 1 |
Group seven matches were played on 18 and 19 March 2013. [18] [19] Marco Fu was the last player to qualify for the winners group.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | Qualification to Group 7 play-off |
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 8 | +7 | |
3 | Andrew Higginson (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | |
4 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | |
5 | Dominic Dale (WAL) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | −2 | Eliminated from the competition |
6 | Tom Ford (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | −8 | |
7 | Ryan Day (WAL) | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 15 | −5 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 0 | |||||||
1 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 3 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 0 | |||||||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 3 | |||||||
3 | Andrew Higginson (ENG) | 1 |
The matches of the winners group were played on 20 and 21 March 2013. [20] [21] Martin Gould won his first Championship League title.
Pos | Player | Pld | W | L | FF | FA | FD | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | Qualification to Winners' Group play-off |
2 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | +2 | |
3 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | |
4 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | |
5 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | Eliminated from the competition |
6 | John Higgins (SCO) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | |
7 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | −5 |
Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
1 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
4 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 0 | |||||||
1 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 2 | |||||||
3 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 3 | |||||||
2 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 0 | |||||||
3 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 3 |
Total: 89
Bold: highest break in the indicated group.
No. | Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | W | TOTAL |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Martin Gould (ENG) | 2,500 | 4,550 | 1,267 | 1,900 | 6,500 | 14,400 | 31,117 | ||
2 | Stephen Maguire (SCO) | 2,700 | 2,900 | 5,200 | 4,900 | 4,500 | 4,400 | 24,600 | ||
3 | Ali Carter (ENG) | 5,000 | 6,500 | 9,300 | 20,800 | |||||
4 | Marco Fu (HKG) | 2,700 | 6,800 | 5,400 | 14,900 | |||||
5 | Ding Junhui (CHN) | 5,900 | 6,800 | 12,700 | ||||||
6 | Barry Hawkins (ENG) | 1,200 | 2,900 | 6,200 | 1,800 | 12,100 | ||||
7 | Mark Allen (NIR) | 6,600 | 2,000 | 8,600 | ||||||
8 | Judd Trump (ENG) | 1,000 | 1,200 | 4,967 | 1,100 | 8,267 | ||||
9 | John Higgins (SCO) | 6,300 | 1,800 | 8,100 | ||||||
10 | Ricky Walden (ENG) | 2,700 | 2,100 | 1,000 | 5,800 | |||||
11 | Ryan Day (WAL) | 1,000 | 2,700 | 1,000 | 4,700 | |||||
12 | Mark Davis (ENG) | 3,100 | 1,000 | 4,100 | ||||||
13 | Mark Selby (ENG) | 2,967 | 900 | 3,867 | ||||||
14 | Neil Robertson (AUS) | 2,850 | 1,000 | 3,850 | ||||||
15 | Andrew Higginson (ENG) | 2,700 | 2,700 | |||||||
16 | Dominic Dale (WAL) | 1,200 | 1,200 | 2,400 | ||||||
17 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 2,200 | 2,200 | |||||||
18 | Joe Perry (ENG) | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||||||
19 | Stuart Bingham (ENG) | 900 | 900 | |||||||
= | Mark Williams (WAL) | 900 | 900 | |||||||
21 | Shaun Murphy (ENG) | 800 | 800 | |||||||
= | Tom Ford (ENG) | 800 | 800 | |||||||
23 | Matthew Stevens (WAL) | 700 | 700 | |||||||
= | Marcus Campbell (SCO) | 700 | 700 | |||||||
25 | Peter Ebdon (ENG) | 400 | 400 | |||||||
Total prize money | 19,400 | 19,700 | 19,900 | 19,600 | 19,000 | 19,000 | 19,100 | 41,500 | 177,200 |
Green: Won the group. Bold: Highest break in the group. All prize money in GBP.
Barry Hawkins is an English professional snooker player from Ditton, Kent. He turned professional in 1996, but only rose to prominence in the 2004–05 snooker season, when he reached the last 16 of the 2004 UK Championship, the quarter-finals of the 2004 British Open and the semi-finals of the 2005 Welsh Open. He has now spent twelve successive seasons ranked inside the top 32. Hawkins reached his first ranking final and won his first ranking title at the 2012 Australian Goldfields Open.
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