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2000 UK Championship


FieldValue
tournament_name2000 Liverpool Victoria UK Championship
dates
venueBournemouth International Centre
locationBournemouth
countryEngland
organisationWPBSA
formatRanking event
Total prize fund£540,000
winners_share£78,000
highest_breakQuinten Hann (141)
winnerJohn Higgins
runner_upMark Williams
score10–4
previous1999
next2001

The 2000 UK Championship (officially the 2000 Liverpool Victoria UK Championship) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, England. The event started on 18 November 2000 and the televised stages were shown on BBC between 25 November and 3 December 2000. Nick Dyson made a maximum break in the qualifying stage against Robert Milkins.

John Higgins won in the final 10–4 against Mark Williams.

This was to be the last UK Championship to be held in Bournemouth, where the event was hosted since the 1998. From 2001 onwards it was hosted in York.

Tournament summary

Defending champion and World Champion Mark Williams was the number 1 seed. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.

Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

  • Winner: £78,000
  • Runner-up: £41,000
  • Semi-finalists: £20,600
  • Quarter-finalists: £11,200
  • Last 16: £5,800
  • Last 32: £4,900
  • Last 64: £3,125
  • Last 96: £1,655
  • Last 128: £1,150
  • Highest break (televised): £5,000
  • Highest break (untelevised): £1,520
  • Maximum break: £20,000
  • Total: £540,000

Main draw

Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 19 frames | RD1-seed01=26 | RD1-team01=MLT Tony Drago | RD1-score01=9 | RD1-seed02=51 | RD1-team02=ENG Rod Lawler | RD1-score02=7 | RD1-seed03=23 | RD1-team03=ENG Nigel Bond | RD1-score03=9 | RD1-seed04=97 | RD1-team04=ENG Barry Pinches | RD1-score04=7 | RD1-seed05=18 | RD1-team05=ENG Jimmy White | RD1-score05=6 | RD1-seed06=114 | RD1-team06=ENG Nick Dyson | RD1-score06=9 | RD1-seed07=21 | RD1-team07=SCO Chris Small | RD1-score07=9 | RD1-seed08=82 | RD1-team08=ENG Mark Gray | RD1-score08=3 | RD1-seed09=25 | RD1-team09=WAL Darren Morgan | RD1-score09=7 | RD1-seed10=58 | RD1-team10=NIR Gerard Greene | RD1-score10=9 | RD1-seed11=32 | RD1-team11=AUS Quinten Hann | RD1-score11=9 | RD1-seed12=88 | RD1-team12=ENG Adrian Gunnell | RD1-score12=7 | RD1-seed13=19 | RD1-team13=SCO Graeme Dott | RD1-score13=9 | RD1-seed14=73 | RD1-team14=ENG Neal Foulds | RD1-score14=8 | RD1-seed15=24 | RD1-team15=SCO Billy Snaddon | RD1-score15=5 | RD1-seed16=41 | RD1-team16=ENG Jimmy Michie | RD1-score16=9 | RD1-seed17=17 | RD1-team17=ENG Steve Davis | RD1-score17=9 | RD1-seed18=37 | RD1-team18=ENG Bradley Jones | RD1-score18=5 | RD1-seed19=30 | RD1-team19=NIR Terry Murphy | RD1-score19=3 | RD1-seed20=46 | RD1-team20=IRL Michael Judge | RD1-score20=9 | RD1-seed21=28 | RD1-team21=ENG Brian Morgan | RD1-score21=9 | RD1-seed22=44 | RD1-team22=ENG Jonathan Birch | RD1-score22=1 | RD1-seed23=31 | RD1-team23=ENG Joe Perry | RD1-score23=9 | RD1-seed24=74 | RD1-team24=ISL Kristján Helgason | RD1-score24=6 | RD1-seed25=29 | RD1-team25=SCO Drew Henry | RD1-score25=9 | RD1-seed26=43 | RD1-team26=ENG Stuart Bingham | RD1-score26=8 | RD1-seed27=20 | RD1-team27=WAL Dominic Dale | RD1-score27=9 | RD1-seed28=59 | RD1-team28=NIR Patrick Wallace | RD1-score28=3 | RD1-seed29=22 | RD1-team29=ENG Mark King | RD1-score29=9 | RD1-seed30=39 | RD1-team30=ENG Dave Finbow | RD1-score30=5 | RD1-seed31=27 | RD1-team31=THA James Wattana | RD1-score31=6 | RD1-seed32=52 | RD1-team32=ENG David Gray | RD1-score32=9 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=WAL Mark Williams | RD2-score01=9 | RD2-seed02=26 | RD2-team02=MLT Tony Drago | RD2-score02=1 | RD2-seed03=15 | RD2-team03=HKG Marco Fu | RD2-score03=9 | RD2-seed04=23 | RD2-team04=ENG Nigel Bond | RD2-score04=2 | RD2-seed05=9 | RD2-team05=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD2-score05=9 | RD2-seed06=114 | RD2-team06=ENG Nick Dyson | RD2-score06=2 | RD2-seed07=6 | RD2-team07=WAL Matthew Stevens | RD2-score07=9 | RD2-seed08=21 | RD2-team08=SCO Chris Small | RD2-score08=5 | RD2-seed09=7 | RD2-team09=IRL Ken Doherty | RD2-score09=5 | RD2-seed10=58 | RD2-team10=NIR Gerard Greene | RD2-score10=9 | RD2-seed11=16 | RD2-team11=NIR Joe Swail | RD2-score11=7 | RD2-seed12=32 | RD2-team12=AUS Quinten Hann | RD2-score12=9 | RD2-seed13=13 | RD2-team13=ENG Dave Harold | RD2-score13=9 | RD2-seed14=19 | RD2-team14=SCO Graeme Dott | RD2-score14=7 | RD2-seed15=4 | RD2-team15=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD2-score15=9 | RD2-seed16=41 | RD2-team16=ENG Jimmy Michie | RD2-score16=2 | RD2-seed17=3 | RD2-team17=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD2-score17=9 | RD2-seed18=17 | RD2-team18=ENG Steve Davis | RD2-score18=5 | RD2-seed19=14 | RD2-team19=ENG Paul Hunter | RD2-score19=6 | RD2-seed20=46 | RD2-team20=IRL Michael Judge | RD2-score20=9 | RD2-seed21=10 | RD2-team21=ENG John Parrott | RD2-score21=2 | RD2-seed22=28 | RD2-team22=ENG Brian Morgan | RD2-score22=9 | RD2-seed23=5 | RD2-team23=ENG Stephen Lee | RD2-score23=9 | RD2-seed24=31 | RD2-team24=ENG Joe Perry | RD2-score24=7 | RD2-seed25=8 | RD2-team25=SCO Alan McManus | RD2-score25=5 | RD2-seed26=29 | RD2-team26=SCO Drew Henry | RD2-score26=9 | RD2-seed27=11 | RD2-team27=ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD2-score27=2 | RD2-seed28=20 | RD2-team28=WAL Dominic Dale | RD2-score28=9 | RD2-seed29=12 | RD2-team29=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD2-score29=9 | RD2-seed30=22 | RD2-team30=ENG Mark King | RD2-score30=4 | RD2-seed31=2 | RD2-team31=SCO John Higgins | RD2-score31=9 | RD2-seed32=52 | RD2-team32=ENG David Gray | RD2-score32=6 | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=WAL Mark Williams | RD3-score01=9 | RD3-seed02=15 | RD3-team02=HKG Marco Fu | RD3-score02=3 | RD3-seed03=9 | RD3-team03=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD3-score03=9 | RD3-seed04=6 | RD3-team04=WAL Matthew Stevens | RD3-score04=8 | RD3-seed05=58 | RD3-team05=NIR Gerard Greene | RD3-score05=0 | RD3-seed06=32 | RD3-team06=AUS Quinten Hann | RD3-score06=9 | RD3-seed07=13 | RD3-team07=ENG Dave Harold | RD3-score07=5 | RD3-seed08=4 | RD3-team08=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD3-score08=9 | RD3-seed09=3 | RD3-team09=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD3-score09=9 | RD3-seed10=46 | RD3-team10=IRL Michael Judge | RD3-score10=6 | RD3-seed11=28 | RD3-team11=ENG Brian Morgan | RD3-score11=7 | RD3-seed12=5 | RD3-team12=ENG Stephen Lee | RD3-score12=9 | RD3-seed13=29 | RD3-team13=SCO Drew Henry | RD3-score13=9 | RD3-seed14=20 | RD3-team14=WAL Dominic Dale | RD3-score14=4 | RD3-seed15=12 | RD3-team15=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD3-score15=4 | RD3-seed16=2 | RD3-team16=SCO John Higgins | RD3-score16=9 | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=WAL Mark Williams | RD4-score01=9 | RD4-seed02=9 | RD4-team02=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD4-score02=2 | RD4-seed03=32 | RD4-team03=AUS Quinten Hann | RD4-score03=5 | RD4-seed04=4 | RD4-team04=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD4-score04=9 | RD4-seed05=3 | RD4-team05=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD4-score05=9 | RD4-seed06=5 | RD4-team06=ENG Stephen Lee | RD4-score06=8 | RD4-seed07=29 | RD4-team07=SCO Drew Henry | RD4-score07=6 | RD4-seed08=2 | RD4-team08=SCO John Higgins | RD4-score08=9 | RD5-seed01=1 | RD5-team01=WAL Mark Williams | RD5-score01=9 | RD5-seed02=4 | RD5-team02=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD5-score02=4 | RD5-seed03=3 | RD5-team03=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD5-score03=4 | RD5-seed04=2 | RD5-team04=SCO John Higgins | RD5-score04=9 | RD6-seed01=1 | RD6-team01=WAL Mark Williams | RD6-score01=4 | RD6-seed02=2 | RD6-team02=SCO John Higgins | RD6-score02=10

Final

450+ breaks7

Qualifying

Round of 160 Best of 9 frames CYP Mehmet Husnu 5–1 Sean Storey ENG

WAL Wayne Jones 5–2 Ryan Day WAL

ENG Mike Hallett 5–3 Lee Spick ENG

ENG Barry Pinches 5–4 Joe Jogia ENG

ENG Nick Dyson 5–0 Alan Burnett SCO

ENG Darryn Walker 5–4 Jeff Cundy ENG

ENG Simon Bedford w/o–w/d Da Hailin CHN

THA Somporn Kanthawung 5–3 Stephen Maguire SCO

ENG Stuart Mann 5–0 Lasse Munstermann GER

ENG Richard King 5–4 Scott MacKenzie SCO

ENG Barry Mapstone 5–3 Matt Wilson ENG

BEL Patrick Delsemme 5–3 Neil Robertson AUS

ENG Graham Lee 5–4 Bob Chaperon CAN

ENG Anthony Bolsover 5–1 Mark Bennett WAL

IRL Joe Delaney 5–3 Wayne Saidler ENG

WAL Philip Williams 5–4 Charoen Phorat THA ENG Jason Barton 5–3 Chris Shade ENG

ENG Stefan Mazrocis 5–4 Eddie Manning ENG

ENG Craig Harrison 5–1 Craig Roper ENG

SCO Hugh Abernethy 5–2 Karl Burrows ENG

WAL James Reynolds 5–3 Paul McPhilips SCO

ENG Jason Weston 5–1 Mario Wehrmann NLD

ENG Mark Selby 5–3 Ian Brumby ENG

BEL Bjorn Haneveer 5–2 Peter McCullagh ENG

ENG Stuart Reardon 5–1 Farhan Mirza PAK

ENG Barry Hawkins 5–4 Colm Gilcreest IRL

ENG Andrew Higginson 5–4 Noppadon Noppachorn THA

FIN Robin Hull 5–3 Gareth Chilcott WAL

SCO David McLellan 5–4 Lee Richardson ENG

IRL David McDonnell 5–3 Nick Terry ENG

ENG Munraj Pal 5–1 Tony Knowles ENG

ENG Troy Shaw 5–1 Craig Butler ENG

Round of 128 Best of 9 frames CYP Mehmet Husnu 5–3 Ali Carter ENG

ENG Leigh Griffin 5–1 Wayne Jones WAL

ENG Mike Hallett 5–0 Stephen O'Connor IRL

ENG Barry Pinches 5–2 Mick Price ENG

ENG Nick Dyson 5–3 Robert Milkins ENG

ENG Darryn Walker 5–0 Craig MacGillivray SCO

ENG Mark Gray 5–4 Simon Bedford ENG

THA Somporn Kanthawung 5–0 Steve Judd ENG

ENG Mike Dunn 5–2 Stuart Mann ENG

ENG Richard King 5–4 Dean Reynolds ENG

ENG Adrian Gunnell 5–2 Barry Mapstone ENG

BEL Patrick Delsemme 5–1 Phaitoon Phonbun THA

ENG Neal Foulds 5–1 Graham Lee ENG

ENG Tony Jones 5–4 Anthony Bolsover ENG

PAK Shokat Ali 5–2 Joe Delaney IRL

WAL Philip Williams 5–0 Leo Fernandez IRL ENG Jason Barton 5–0 Dene O'Kane NZL

WAL Mark Fenton 5–2 Stefan Mazrocis ENG

ENG Craig Harrison w/o–w/d Martin Clark ENG

NIR Jason Prince 5–2 Hugh Abernethy SCO

WAL James Reynolds 5–1 Darren Clarke ENG

ENG Jason Weston 5–1 Tony Chappel WAL

ISL Kristján Helgason 5–4 Mark Selby ENG

BEL Bjorn Haneveer 5–3 Nick Walker ENG

ENG Stuart Reardon 5–2 Wayne Brown ENG

ENG Barry Hawkins 5–3 John Lardner SCO

ENG Andrew Higginson 5–1 Willie Thorne ENG

FIN Robin Hull 5–2 Paul Sweeny ENG

SCO David McLellan 5–2 Mark Davis ENG

ENG Nick Pearce 5–3 David McDonnell IRL

ENG Karl Broughton 5–3 Munraj Pal ENG

SCO Martin Dziewialtowski 5–3 Troy Shaw ENG

Round of 96 Best of 9 frames CYP Mehmet Husnu 5–3 Ian McCulloch ENG

ENG Rod Lawler 5–4 Leigh Griffin ENG

SCO Jamie Burnett 5–4 Mike Hallett ENG

ENG Barry Pinches 5–3 Lee Walker WAL

ENG Nick Dyson 5–1 Paul Davies WAL

ENG Peter Lines 5–2 Darryn Walker ENG

ENG Mark Gray 5–3 Joe Johnson ENG

ENG Alfie Burden 5–3 Somporn Kanthawung THA

WAL Anthony Davies 5–2 Mike Dunn ENG

NIR Gerard Greene 5–2 Richard King ENG

ENG Adrian Gunnell 5–4 Steve James ENG

BEL Patrick Delsemme 5–4 Alain Robidoux CAN

ENG Neal Foulds 5–2 Gary Ponting ENG

ENG Tony Jones 5–3 Stuart Pettman ENG

PAK Shokat Ali 5–4 Michael Holt ENG

ENG Jimmy Michie 5–4 Philip Williams WAL ENG Bradley Jones 5–3 Jason Barton ENG

WAL Mark Fenton 5–4 John Read ENG

IRL Michael Judge 5–2 Craig Harrison ENG

NIR Jason Prince 5–1 Jason Ferguson ENG

ENG Jonathan Birch 5–2 James Reynolds WAL

ENG Paul Wykes 5–1 Jason Weston ENG

ISL Kristján Helgason 5–3 Euan Henderson SCO

BEL Bjorn Haneveer 5–3 Marcus Campbell SCO

ENG Stuart Bingham 5–2 Stuart Reardon ENG

ENG Barry Hawkins 5–3 Andy Hicks ENG

ENG Andrew Higginson 5–4 David Roe ENG

NIR Patrick Wallace 5–1 Robin Hull FIN

ENG Dave Finbow 5–3 David McLellan SCO

ENG Nick Pearce 5–4 Matthew Couch ENG

ENG David Gray 5–2 Karl Broughton ENG

ENG Gary Wilkinson 5–2 Martin Dziewialtowski SCO

Round of 64 Best of 11 frames ENG Rod Lawler 6–5 Mehmet Husnu CYP

ENG Barry Pinches 6–4 Jamie Burnett SCO

ENG Nick Dyson 6–4 Peter Lines ENG

ENG Mark Gray 6–2 Alfie Burden ENG

NIR Gerard Greene 6–5 Anthony Davies WAL

ENG Adrian Gunnell 6–4 Patrick Delsemme BEL

ENG Neal Foulds 6–2 Tony Jones ENG

ENG Jimmy Michie 6–1 Shokat Ali PAK ENG Bradley Jones 6–4 Mark Fenton WAL

IRL Michael Judge 6–4 Jason Prince NIR

ENG Jonathan Birch 6–4 Paul Wykes ENG

Iceland Kristján Helgason 6–5 Bjorn Haneveer BEL

ENG Stuart Bingham 6–2 Barry Hawkins ENG

NIR Patrick Wallace 6–1 Andrew Higginson ENG

ENG Dave Finbow 6–4 Nick Pearce ENG

ENG David Gray 6–2 Gary Wilkinson ENG

References

References

  1. Turner, Chris. "UK Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  2. Yates, Phil. (17 November 2000). "Fab four set to produce another classic". TSN Snooker.
  3. "UK Championship". Snooker Scene.
  4. "Liverpool Victoria UK Championship 2000". Snooker.org.
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