Tournament information | |
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Dates | 10–16 March 2014 |
Venue | Hainan International Exhibition Center |
City | Haikou |
Country | China |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £478,000 |
Winner's share | £85,000 |
Highest break | Anthony McGill (SCO) (144) |
Final | |
Champion | Shaun Murphy (ENG) |
Runner-up | Mark Selby (ENG) |
Score | 10–6 |
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The 2014 Gujinggong Liquor Haikou World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 10 and 16 March 2014 at the Hainan International Exhibition Center in Haikou, China. It was the ninth ranking event of the 2013/2014 season. [1]
Mark Allen was the defending champion, [2] but he lost 4–6 against Shaun Murphy in the semi-final.
Murphy won his fifth ranking title by defeating Mark Selby 10–6 in the final. [3]
The total prize money of the event was raised to £478,000 from the previous year's £425,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: [4]
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These matches were played in Haikou on 10 March 2014. [5] [6] [7] [8]
Match | Score | ||
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WC1 | Jamie Burnett (SCO) | w/d–w/o | Yuan Sijun (CHN) |
WC2 | Sanderson Lam (ENG) | 3–5 | Chen Zifan (CHN) |
WC3 | Scott Donaldson (SCO) | 5–1 | Lin Shuai (CHN) |
WC4 | Rory McLeod (ENG) | 5–1 | Zhao Xintong (CHN) |
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Colin Humphries. Hainan International Exhibition Center, Haikou, China, 16 March 2014. [8] [9] | ||
Shaun Murphy England | 10–6 | Mark Selby England |
Afternoon:95–1 (64), 80–46 (80), 81–40, 75–26 (52), 5–83, 13–91 (91), 102–1 (98), 113–1 (105), 112–0 (112) Evening: 8–92 (78), 53–62, 18–78, 85–4 (60), 43–82, 78–49 (78), 77–54 | ||
112 | Highest break | 91 |
2 | Century breaks | 0 |
8 | 50+ breaks | 2 |
These matches were played on 13 and 14 December 2013 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England. All matches were best of 9 frames. [10] [11] [12]
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