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Revision as of 13:34, 12 March 2017

Players Championship
Tournament information
Dates6–12 March 2017
VenueVenue Cymru
CityLlandudno
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£380,000
Winner's share£125,000
Highest break
Final
Champion
Runner-up
Score10–
2016
2018

The 2017 Ladbrokes Players Championship professional ranking snooker tournament is taking place between 6–12 March 2017 at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales. It is the 17th ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.[1][2]

In the 2016/17 season, the Players Tour Championship was cancelled, and the main event was renamed to Players Championship and moved to Llandudno.[3] It is now being played between the top 16 players on a one-year ranking list.[4][5]

Mark Allen was the defending champion, but he did not qualify for this year's tournament.[6]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money is shown below.[7]

Prize fund
Winner £125,000
Runner-up £50,000
Semi-finalist £30,000
Quarter-finalist £15,000
Last 16 £10,000
Highest break £5,000
Total £380,000


Seeding list

The seedings were conducted on the basis of the 1 year ranking list up to and including the 2017 Gibraltar Open:[8]

Seeding Player Total Points Event Status
1 England Mark Selby 384,550 Quarter-final lost to Hong Kong Marco Fu [8]
2 England Judd Trump 208,250
3 England Barry Hawkins 205,725 First Round lost to Australia Neil Robertson [14]
4 England Stuart Bingham 181,087 First Round lost to England Anthony Hamilton [13]
5 China Ding Junhui 178,025 Semi-final lost to Hong Kong Marco Fu [8]
6 England Ali Carter 173,025 Semi-final lost to England Judd Trump [2]
7 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 153,750 Quarter-final lost to England Judd Trump [2]
8 Hong Kong Marco Fu 152,650
9 Scotland Anthony McGill 141,800 First Round lost to Hong Kong Marco Fu [8]
10 China Liang Wenbo 140,400 First Round lost to England Ronnie O'Sullivan [7]
11 England Shaun Murphy 129,375 First Round lost to England Ali Carter [6]
12 Scotland John Higgins 124,025 First Round lost to China Ding Junhui [5]
13 England Anthony Hamilton 119,925 Quarter-final lost to China Ding Junhui [5]
14 Australia Neil Robertson 114,125 Quarter-final lost to England Ali Carter [6]
15 England Mark King 109,325 First Round lost to England Judd Trump [2]
16 Wales Ryan Day 101,362 First Round lost to England Mark Selby [1]

Main draw

Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
            
1 England Mark Selby 5
16 Wales Ryan Day 4
1 England Mark Selby 2
8 Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
9 Scotland Anthony McGill 1
8 Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
8 Hong Kong Marco Fu 6
5 China Ding Junhui 5
5 China Ding Junhui 5
12 Scotland John Higgins 4
5 China Ding Junhui 5
13 England Anthony Hamilton 2
13 England Anthony Hamilton 5
4 England Stuart Bingham 1
8 Hong Kong Marco Fu 0
2 England Judd Trump 1
3 England Barry Hawkins 0
14 Australia Neil Robertson 5
14 Australia Neil Robertson 3
6 England Ali Carter 5
11 England Shaun Murphy 4
6 England Ali Carter 5
6 England Ali Carter 4
2 England Judd Trump 6
7 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
10 China Liang Wenbo 1
7 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
2 England Judd Trump 5
15 England Mark King 2
2 England Judd Trump 5

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: England Brendan Moore.
Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Wales, 12 March 2017.
Marco Fu (8)
 Hong Kong
0–1 Judd Trump (2)
 England
Afternoon: 0–89 (83),
Evening:
Highest break 83
0 Century breaks 0
0 50+ breaks 1

Century breaks

Total: 14

References

  1. ^ http://www.worldsnooker.com/tournaments/players-championship-2016/
  2. ^ http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/?year=2017&month=3
  3. ^ 2016/17 calendar
  4. ^ "Every Pound Counts... Snooker Race Set to Start". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  5. ^ http://www.worldsnooker.com/rankings/1-year-ranking-list/
  6. ^ http://www.skysports.com/more-sports/snooker/news/12243/10220504/mark-allen-beats-ricky-walden-in-players-championship-final
  7. ^ http://www.worldsnooker.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Tour-Prize-Money-Ranking-Points-Schedule-2016-17-v1.pdf
  8. ^ http://www.worldsnooker.com/rankings/1-year-ranking-list/