2020 Champion of Champions
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 2–8 November 2020 |
Venue | Marshall Arena |
City | Milton Keynes |
Country | England |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Defending champion | Neil Robertson (AUS) |
← 2019 |
The 2020 Champion of Champions (also known as the 2020 ManBetX Champion of Champions for the purposes of sponsorship) is an upcoming professional snooker tournament that is scheduled to take place between 2 and 8 November 2020 at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes, England.[1][2][3] It is the tenth Champion of Champions event, the first of which was held in 1978. The tournament features 16 participants who had won World Snooker events throughout the prior snooker season. As an invitational event, the Champion of Champions tournament carries no world ranking points.
Neil Robertson is the defending champion, having defeated Judd Trump 10–9 in the 2019 final to win the championship, having required one snooker or foul shot to win the penultimate frame to avoid losing the match.[4]
Prize fund
- Winner: £150,000
- Runner-up: £60,000
- Semi-final: £30,000
- Group runner-up: £17,500
- First round loser: £12,500
- Total: £440,000
Qualification
Qualification for the 2020 Champion of Champions event is determined by the winners of tournaments over a one-year period.
Player had already qualified by winning a previous event
Main draw
Last 16 (Group semi-finals) Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals (Group finals) Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 19 frames | ||||||||||||||||
Neil Robertson (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
Group 1 ( November) | |||||||||||||||||||
Group 4 ( November) | |||||||||||||||||||
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References
- ^ "Home". Champion of Champions Snooker. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes To Host 2020 Champion Of Champions". Champion of Champions Snooker. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Marshall Arena, Milton Keynes To Host 2020 Champion Of Champions". World Snooker. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Robertson Wins Manbetx Champion Of Champions For Second Time". Champion of Champions Snooker. Retrieved 23 August 2020.