2013 German Open Grand Prix Gold

2013 German Open Grand Prix Gold

Tournament details
Total prize money	US$120,000
Venue	RWE-Sporthalle
Location	Mulheim an der Ruhr, Germany
Champions
Men's singles	Chen Long
Women's singles	Wang Yihan
Men's doubles	Chai Biao Hong Wei
Women's doubles	Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na
Mixed doubles	Shin Baek-cheol Chang Ye-na
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The 2013 German Open Grand Prix Gold was the first grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2013 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held in RWE-Sporthalle, Mulheim an der Ruhr, Germany from February 26 until March 3, 2013 and had a total purse of $120,000.

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Chen Long (champion)
2. Boonsak Ponsana (semi-final)
3. Sho Sasaki (third round)
4. Wong Wing Ki (quarter-final)
5. Marc Zwiebler (quarter-final)
6. Viktor Axelsen (second round)
7. Takuma Ueda (third round)
8. Tommy Sugiarto (final)
9. Chou Tien-chen (third round)
10. Ajay Jayaram (third round)
11. Gao Huan (withdrew)
12. Rajiv Ouseph (quarter-final)
13. Tan Chun Seang (first round)
14. Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (third round)
15. Rajah Menuri Venkata Gurusaidutt (first round)
16. Niluka Karunaratne (third round)

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Chen Long	21	19	21
	5	Marc Zwiebler	10	21	12
								1	Chen Long	21	21
								Q5	Qiao Bin	8	16
	4	Wong Wing Ki	12	11
	Q5	Qiao Bin	21	21
															1	Chen Long	21	21
															8	Tommy Sugiarto	17	11
	8	Tommy Sugiarto	21	21
	12	Rajiv Ouseph	15	10
								8	Tommy Sugiarto	21	21
								2	Boonsak Ponsana	19	12
		Anand Pawar	9	11
	2	Boonsak Ponsana	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	1	Chen L	21	21	21
		P Koukal	23	15	18
								1	Chen L	21	21
									G Ulldahl	6	15
		R Ulsing	19	21	14
	Q8	G Ulldahl	21	10	21
															1	Chen L	21	21
																E Pang	9	12
	13	Tan CS	18	10
		E Pang	21	21
									E Pang	18	21	21
									P Poodchalat	21	19	14
		A Smith	10	13
		P Poodchalat	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	5	M Zwiebler	24	21
		C Thomsen	22	19
								5	M Zwiebler	21	10	21
									K Sakai	18	22	19
		K Sakai	21	21
		V Lang	7	9
															5	M Zwiebler	21	16	21
															14	T Saensomboonsuk	15	21	13
	14	T Saensomboonsuk	21	21
		K Cordon	17	12
								14	T Saensomboonsuk	21	10	22
									D Zavadsky	12	21	20
		E Holst	13	17
		D Zavadsky	21	21

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	4	Wong WK	21	21
		D Wong	5	12
								4	Wong WK	21	19	21
									A Tedjono	11	21	13
		A Tedjono	17	21	21
		Y Tan	21	18	13
															4	Wong WK	21	24
															9	Chou T-c	8	22
	9	Chou T-c	21	21
	Q6	E Meijs	12	13
								9	Chou T-c	22	21
									W Prasetyo	20	13
		W Prasetyo	21	0
		M Reuter	19	0r

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	7	T Ueda	21	21
		M Lo Ying Ping	19	17
								7	T Ueda	21	21
									R Misbun	17	16
	Q7	K Schaefer	14	13
		R Misbun	21	21
															7	T Ueda	17	21	11
															Q5	Qiao B	21	15	21
	15	R Gurusaidutt	17	11
	Q5	Qiao B	21	21
								Q5	Qiao B	21	21
									K Momota	16	18
		K Momota	21	21
	Q1	P Vilailak	11	19

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	Q4	R Takeshita	21	21
		D Domke	18	11
								Q4	R Takeshita	17	16
								10	A Jayaram	21	21
		B Leverdez	12	18
	10	A Jayaram	21	21
															10	A Jayaram	16	13
															8	T Sugiarto	21	21
		Chan YK	18	15
		Goh SH	21	21
									Goh SH	19	7
								8	T Sugiarto	21	21
		J Frohlich	12	15
	8	T Sugiarto	21	21

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		R Fladberg	19	12
	Q3	Ng KL	21	21
								Q3	Ng KL	16	5
								12	R Ouseph	21	21
		Chen YK	15	19
	12	R Ouseph	21	21
															12	R Ouseph	21	22
															3	S Sasaki	13	20
		S Evans	21	17	21
		L Schmidt	18	21	15
									S Evans	21	21	14
								3	S Sasaki	9	23	21
		T Penty	13	21	15
	3	S Sasaki	21	13	21

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		I Utrosa	22	22
		Loh WS	20	20
									I Utrosa	13	10
									Hsueh H-y	21	21
		Hsueh H-y
	11	Gao H	wo
																Hsueh H-y	15	13
																A Pawar	21	21
		M Lahnsteiner	20	21	16
		A Pawar	22	16	21
									A Pawar	21	22
								6	V Axelsen	11	20
	Q2	J Vicen	7	5
	6	V Axelsen	21	21

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		E Heino	21	21
	PFQ	K Bruun	15	19
									E Heino	21	18
								16	N Karunaratne	23	21
		V Atrashchenkov	20	15
	16	N Karunaratne	22	21
															16	N Karunaratne	5r
															2	B Ponsana	17
	PFQ	A Bhat	21	21
	PFQ	A Sridhar	17	15
								PFQ	A Bhat	10	16
								2	B Ponsana	21	21
		K Navickas	11	11
	2	B Ponsana	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Li Xuerui (quarter-final)
2. Wang Yihan (champion)
3. Juliane Schenk (final)
4. Sung Ji-hyun (semi-final)
5. Tai Tzu-ying (quarter-final)
6. Minatsu Mitani (withdrew)
7. Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (first round)
8. Eriko Hirose (second round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Sayaka Takahashi	17	19
	3	Juliane Schenk	21	21
								3	Juliane Schenk	14	13
								2	Wang Yihan	21	21
	4	Sung Ji-hyun	19	21	16
	2	Wang Yihan	21	8	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	Li XR	21	19	21
		Yip PY	16	21	11
								1	Li XR	21	21
									L Fanetri	19	11
		K Imabeppu	21	17	18
		L Fanetri	19	21	21
															1	Li XR	21	12	17
																S Takahashi	17	21	21
	PFQ	C Magee	24	20
	Q1	N Perminova	26	22
								Q1	N Perminova	8	17
									S Takahashi	21	21
		S Takahashi	21	21
		M Chan Ky	15	9

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	3	J Schenk	21	21
		Bae Y-j	16	8
								3	J Schenk	21	21
									S Vignes Waran	14	14
		P Nedelcheva	23	19	15
		S Vignes Waran	21	21	21
															3	J Schenk	21	21
															5	Tai T-y	14	16
	5	Tai T-y	21	14	26
		B Ongbumrungpan	12	21	24
								5	Tai T-y	21	17	21
									Han L	19	21	17
	Q3	Deng X	17	18
		Han L	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	PFQ	K Schnaase	14	22	15
		A Yuswandari	21	20	21
									A Yuswandari	10	21	21
								8	E Hirose	21	15	9
		C Marín	21	20	22
	8	E Hirose	19	22	24
																A Yuswandari	18	14
															4	Sung J-h	21	21
		K Gilmour	22	21
		K Gavnholt	20	19
									K Gilmour	15	11
								4	Sung J-h	21	21
	Q4	C Bott	6	12
	4	Sung J-h	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	Q2	S Cheah	21	20	18
		Gu J	14	22	21
									Gu J	18	10
									Chan TK	21	21
		Chan TK	21	21
	7	P Buranaprasertsuk	12	12
																Chan TK	18	17
															2	Wang YH	21	21
		L Zechiri	21	12	9
		M Li	19	21	21
									M Li	17	17
								2	Wang YH	21	21
		B Manuputty	17	19
	2	Wang YH	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Ko Sung-hyun / Lee Yong-dae (quarter-final)
2. Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa (quarter-final)
3. Kim Ki-jung / Kim Sa-rang (semi-final)
4. Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata (first round)
5. Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (withdrew)
6. Chai Biao / Hong Wei (champion)
7. Liu Xiaolong / Qiu Zihan (final)
8. Ingo Kindervater / Johannes Schoettler (quarter-final)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	7	Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan	21	21
		Lee Sheng-mu Tsai Chia-hsin	19	19
								7	Liu Xiaolong Qiu Zihan	10	14
								6	Chai Biao Hong Wei	21	21
	3	Kim Ki-jung Kim Sa-rang	21	19	13
	6	Chai Biao Hong Wei	15	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	Ko S-h Lee Y-d	21	21
	PFQ	R Bosch K Ridder	13	19
								1	Ko S-h Lee Y-d	22	21
									T Kamura K Sonoda	20	12
		T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
		Kang J-w Lee S-j	19	12
															1	Ko S-h Lee Y-d	14	14
															7	Liu XL Qiu ZH	21	21
	7	Liu XL Qiu ZH	21	21
		M Fuchs O Roth	16	17
								7	Liu XL Qiu ZH	21	19	21
									M Ellis P Van Rietvelde	7	21	16
		Gan TC Ong SH	17	17
		M Ellis P Van Rietvelde	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	4	H Hashimoto N Hirata	15	12
		Lee S-m Tsai C-h	21	21
									Lee S-m Tsai C-h	21	21
									C Langridge P Mills	19	15
		C Langridge P Mills	15	21	25
		Y Suryatama H Gunawan	21	13	23
																Lee S-m Tsai C-h	17	21	21
																R Bonde M Conrad-Petersen	21	8	15
	PFQ	N Heg Teo EY	17	22	17
		Chooi KM Ow YH	21	20	21
									Chooi KM Ow YH	15	14
									R Bonde M Conrad-Petersen	21	21
		R Bonde M Conrad-Petersen	20	21	21
		A Liu D Ng	21	14	15

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		T Kona A Vishnu	16	17
		Goh VS Lim KW	21	21
									Goh VS Lim KW	16	18
								8	I Kindervater J Schoettler	21	21
		J Arends J Maas	12	13
	8	I Kindervater J Schoettler	21	21
															8	I Kindervater J Schoettler	24	18
															3	Kim K-j Kim S-r	26	21
		R Suwardi M Ulinnuha	12	21	25
		C Adcock A Ellis	21	16	27
									C Adcock A Ellis	19	16
								3	Kim K-j Kim S-r	21	21
		C Skovgaard M Kolding	14	18
	3	Kim K-j Kim S-r	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		J Koch P Zauner	21	13
	Q3	C Coles M Nottingham	14	7r
									J Koch P Zauner	11	10
								6	Chai B Hong W	21	21
		H Saeki R Taohata	10	16
	6	Chai B Hong W	21	21
															6	Chai B Hong W	21	21
															2	H Endo K Hayakawa	16	14
	Q2	B Septano A Wirawan	21	21
	Q4	F Holzer R Beck	16	13
								Q2	B Septano A Wirawan	10	14
								2	H Endo K Hayakawa	21	21
	Q1	B Issara P Vilailak	21	7	19
	2	H Endo K Hayakawa	18	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (semi-final)
2. Eom Hye-won / Jang Ye-na (semi-final)
3. Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna (withdrew)
4. Jung Kyung-eun / Kim Ha-na (champion)
5. Ma Jin / Tang Jinhua (final)
6. Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (first round)
7. Poon Lok Yan / Tse Ying Suet (second round)
8. Valeria Sorokina / Nina Vislova (withdrew)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	20	17
	4	Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na	22	21
								4	Jung Kyung-eun Kim Ha-na	11	21	21
								5	Ma Jin Tang Jinhua	21	14	13
	5	Ma Jin Tang Jinhua	21	21
	2	Eom Hye-won Jang Ye-na	8	14

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
	Q2	Cheng W-h Hsieh P-c	17	15
								1	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	18	21	21
									G Imawan T Nuraidah	21	14	13
	Q3	C Bott S Poznanovic	12	22	13
		G Imawan T Nuraidah	21	20	21
															1	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
																Goh LY Lim YL	11	5
	PFQ	I Herttrich C Nelte	23	12
		G Stoeva S Stoeva	25	21
									G Stoeva S Stoeva	16	18
									Goh LY Lim YL	21	21
		L Kruse M Roepke	15	21	11
		Goh LY Lim YL	21	12	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	4	Jung K-e Kim H-n	21	21
		A Fontaine E Lefel	10	13
								4	Jung K-e Kim H-n	21	21
									P Gadre A Ponnappa	13	16
		P Gadre A Ponnappa	22	21
		S Barning E Muskens	20	11
															4	Jung K-e Kim H-n	21	21
																L Smith G White	16	14
	6	D Aroonkesorn K Voravichitchaikul	21	21	16
		L Smith G White	19	23	21
									L Smith G White	21	18	21
									J Goliszewski B Michels	17	21	16
		J Goliszewski B Michels	21	21
	PFQ	G Gao M Li	8	16

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		A Awanda G Polii	17	21	11
		Lee S-h Shin S-c	21	19	21
									Lee S-h Shin S-c	15	12
								5	Ma J Tang JH	21	21
		Chow MK Lee MY	6	12
	5	Ma J Tang JH	21	21
															5	Ma J Tang JH	22	21
															Q1	Cheng S Zhao YL	20	12
	Q1	Cheng S Zhao YL	21	21
		E Lennartsson E Wengberg	12	10
								Q1	Cheng S Zhao YL	21	21
								PFQ	V Aprilsasi V Marissa	18	14
	PFQ	V Aprilsasi V Marissa	21	21
	PFQ	S Annys S Corvilain	15	12

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	Q4	A Serithammarak P Munkitamorn	15	11
		Choi H-i Kim S-y	21	21
									Choi H-i Kim S-y	15	21	21
								7	Poon LY Tse YS	21	19	18
		S Piek I Tabeling	20	15
	7	Poon LY Tse YS	22	21
																Choi H-i Kim S-y	21	9	13
															2	Eom H-w Jang Y-n	11	21	21
	PFQ	V Hoo Lai PJ	21	21
		J Cooper K Gilmour	13	11
								PFQ	V Hoo Lai PJ	10	16
								2	Eom H-w Jang Y-n	21	21
		H Olver K Robertshaw	12	15
	2	Eom H-w Jang Y-n	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (first round)
2. Robert Mateusiak / Nadiezda Zieba (semi-final)
3. Danny Bawa Chrisnanta / Vannesa Neo Yu Yan (second round)
4. Fran Kurniawan / Shendy Puspa Irawati (quarter-final)
5. Riky Widianto / Richi Puspita Dili (first round)
6. Michael Fuchs / Birgit Michels (second round)
7. Mads Pieler Kolding / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (first round)
8. Kenichi Hayakawa / Misaki Matsutomo (quarter-final)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	PFQ	Chris Adcock Gabrielle White	19	21	19
		Anders Kristiansen Julie Houmann	21	19	21
									Anders Kristiansen Julie Houmann	19	21	22
									Shin Baek-cheol Jang Ye-na	21	19	24
		Shin Baek-cheol Jang Ye-na	21	18	21
	2	Robert Mateusiak Nadiezda Zieba	15	21	18

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	Chan PS Goh LY	22	11	8
	Q4	Zhang N Tang JH	20	21	21
								Q4	Zhang N Tang JH	21	19	21
									Kim K-j Jung K-e	10	21	13
		J de Ruiter S Barning	16	15
		Kim K-j Jung K-e	21	21
															Q4	Zhang N Tang JH	15	25	15
															PFQ	C Adcock G White	21	23	21
	5	R Widianto R Dili	25	16	17
		T Kona A Ponnappa	23	21	21
									T Kona A Ponnappa	13	15
								PFQ	C Adcock G White	21	21
	PFQ	C Adcock G White	21	24
		Z Durkinjak S Poznanovic	12	22

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	3	D Chrisnanta V Neo	21	22
		R Blair J Cooper	18	20
								3	D Chrisnanta V Neo	23	14	14
									A Kristiansen J Houmann	21	21	21
		B Careme A Fontaine	23	6	16
		A Kristiansen J Houmann	21	21	21
																A Kristiansen J Houmann	21	20	21
															Q1	Qiu ZH Zhao YL	16	22	15
	6	M Fuchs B Michels	21	21
		A Dumartheray S Jaquet	19	15
								6	M Fuchs B Michels	22	16
								Q1	Qiu ZH Zhao YL	24	21
		S Anugritayawon K Voravichitchaikul	21	16	15
	Q1	Qiu ZH Zhao YL	19	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	Q2	B Issara P Munkitamorn	15	9
		P Kaesbauer I Herttrich	21	21
									P Kaesbauer I Herttrich	21	17	19
									Shin B-c Jang Y-n	15	21	21
		Shin B-c Jang Y-n	21	21
	7	M Kolding K Juhl	17	11
																Shin B-c Jang Y-n	13	21	21
															4	F Kurniawan S Irawati	21	14	16
	PFQ	R Labar L Choinet	19	21	12
		Lee S-j Kim S-y	21	19	21
									Lee S-j Kim S-y	13	14
								4	F Kurniawan S Irawati	21	21
		Tan AQ Lai PJ	13	16
	4	F Kurniawan S Irawati	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		C Langridge H Olver	19	21	17
		Ong JG Lim YL	21	13	21
									Ong JG Lim YL	18	18
								8	K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	21	21
		M Schwenger C Nelte	17	14
	8	K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	21	21
															8	K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	14	21	19
															2	R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	18	21
	Q3	A Vishnu A Balan	10	17
		Lee CH Chau HW	21	21
									Lee CH Chau HW	16	22
								2	R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	24
	PFQ	J Arends I Vaessen	17	13
	2	R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	21