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|winner={{flagicon|WAL}} [[Michael White (snooker player)|Michael White]]
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|previous=[[2014 Snooker Shoot-Out|2014]]
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[[Dominic Dale]] was the defending champion,<ref>{{cite web|title=Dale shoots down title rivals|url=http://www.sportinglife.com/snooker/news/article/663/9135485/dale-shoots-down-title-rivals|work=[[Sporting Life (British newspaper)|sportinglife.com]]|publisher=[[Sky (United Kingdom)|Sky]]|date=26 January 2014|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref> but he lost 20–65 against [[Luca Brecel]] in round one.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shoot-Out Blackpool: Brecel in sneltempo voorbij Dale|url=http://www.nieuwsblad.be/sportwereld/cnt/dmf20150304_01562060|work=[[Het Nieuwsblad-Sportwereld|Sportwereld]]|publisher=[[Corelio]]|date=4 March 2015|accessdate=5 March 2015|language=Dutch}}</ref>
[[Dominic Dale]] was the defending champion,<ref>{{cite web|title=Dale shoots down title rivals|url=http://www.sportinglife.com/snooker/news/article/663/9135485/dale-shoots-down-title-rivals|work=[[Sporting Life (British newspaper)|sportinglife.com]]|publisher=[[Sky (United Kingdom)|Sky]]|date=26 January 2014|accessdate=3 March 2015}}</ref> but he lost 20–65 against [[Luca Brecel]] in round one.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shoot-Out Blackpool: Brecel in sneltempo voorbij Dale|url=http://www.nieuwsblad.be/sportwereld/cnt/dmf20150304_01562060|work=[[Het Nieuwsblad-Sportwereld|Sportwereld]]|publisher=[[Corelio]]|date=4 March 2015|accessdate=5 March 2015|language=Dutch}}</ref>


[[Michael White (snooker player)|Michael White]] won his first professional title by defeating [[Xiao Guodong]] 54–48 in the final.<ref>{{cite web|title=The White Stuff|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~4541470,00.html|work=worldsnooker.com|publisher=[[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]]|accessdate=6 March 2015|date=6 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Michael White beat Xiao Guodong with just six seconds remaining in their Snooker Shoot-Out match|url=http://www1.skysports.com/other-sports/news/12040/9747400/michael-white-beat-xiao-guodong-with-just-six-seconds-remaining-in-their-snooker-shoot-out-match|publisher=[[Sky Sports]]|accessdate=6 March 2015|date=6 March 2015}}</ref>
[[Michael White (snooker player)|Michael White]] won his first professional title by defeating [[Xiao Guodong]] 1-0 (54–48) in the final.<ref>{{cite web|title=The White Stuff|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~4541470,00.html|work=worldsnooker.com|publisher=[[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]]|accessdate=6 March 2015|date=6 March 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Michael White beat Xiao Guodong with just six seconds remaining in their Snooker Shoot-Out match|url=http://www1.skysports.com/other-sports/news/12040/9747400/michael-white-beat-xiao-guodong-with-just-six-seconds-remaining-in-their-snooker-shoot-out-match|publisher=[[Sky Sports]]|accessdate=6 March 2015|date=6 March 2015}}</ref>


==Prize fund==
==Prize fund==

Revision as of 17:16, 12 March 2017

Betway Snooker Shoot-Out
Tournament information
Dates4–6 March 2015
VenueCircus Arena
CityBlackpool
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£130,000
Winner's share£32,000
Highest breakEngland Martin Gould (116)
Final
ChampionWales Michael White
Runner-upChina Xiao Guodong
Score1-0 (54–48)
2014
2016

The 2015 Betway Snooker Shoot-Out was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 4–6 March 2015 at the Circus Arena in Blackpool, England.[1] This was the first time that Betway sponsored the event.[2]

Dominic Dale was the defending champion,[3] but he lost 20–65 against Luca Brecel in round one.[4]

Michael White won his first professional title by defeating Xiao Guodong 1-0 (54–48) in the final.[5][6]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[7][8]

  • Winner: £32,000
  • Runner-up: £16,000
  • Semi-final: £8,000
  • Quarter-final: £4,000
  • Last 16: £2,000
  • Last 32: £1,000
  • Last 64: £500
  • Highest break: £2,000
  • Total: £130,000

Draw

The draw for round one was made on 12 February 2015 and was broadcast live by Talksport.[9] All times are UTC.[7][10] There were two century breaks during the tournament. Martin Gould made a 116 break in round two, and Shaun Murphy made a 105 break in round three.[11]

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Century breaks

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References

  1. ^ "Tournament Calendar 2014/2015". Snooker.org. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Betway To Sponsor Shoot-Out And Seniors". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Dale shoots down title rivals". sportinglife.com. Sky. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Shoot-Out Blackpool: Brecel in sneltempo voorbij Dale". Sportwereld (in Dutch). Corelio. 4 March 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  5. ^ "The White Stuff". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  6. ^ "Michael White beat Xiao Guodong with just six seconds remaining in their Snooker Shoot-Out match". Sky Sports. 6 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  7. ^ a b "Betway Snooker Shoot-Out (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  8. ^ Shaw, Jamie (4 March 2015). "Snooker Shoot-Out 2015 live scores and tournament schedule of play". snooker-news.com. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  9. ^ World Snooker [@WorldSnooker1] (12 February 2015). "Balls: Draw for the Shoot-Out coming up soon on @talksport" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 March 2015 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "Snooker Shoot Out 2015 playing schedule" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  11. ^ "Shoot Out: century breaks". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 6 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ http://cuetracker.net/tournaments/snooker-shootout/2015/1087