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2005 Welsh Open (snooker)

FieldValue
tournament_name2005 Welsh Open
dates
venueNewport Centre
locationNewport
countryWales
organisationWPBSA
formatRanking event
Total prize fund£225,000
winners_share£35,000
highest_breakRonnie O'Sullivan (146)
winnerRonnie O'Sullivan
runner_upStephen Hendry
score9–8
previous2004
next2006

The 2005 Welsh Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 17 and 23 January 2005 at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales.

Ronnie O'Sullivan successfully defended his title by beating Stephen Hendry 9–8.

Tournament summary

Defending champion and World Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan was the number 1 seed. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.

Prize fund

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

  • Winner: £35,000
  • Runner-up: £17,500
  • Semi-final: £8,750
  • Quarter-final: £6,500
  • Last 16: £4,275
  • Last 32: £2,750
  • Last 48: £1,725
  • Last 64: £1,325
  • Highest break: £2,000
  • Maximum break: £20,000
  • Total: £225,000

Main draw

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 11 frames Best of 17 frames | RD1-seed01=17 | RD1-team01=ENG Ian McCulloch | RD1-score01=5 | RD1-seed02=47 | RD1-team02=FIN Robin Hull | RD1-score02=3 | RD1-seed03=25 | RD1-team03=ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD1-score03=5 | RD1-seed04=52 | RD1-team04=ENG David Roe | RD1-score04=4 | RD1-seed05=28 | RD1-team05=ENG Robert Milkins | RD1-score05=0 | RD1-seed06=68 | RD1-team06=AUS Neil Robertson | RD1-score06=5 | RD1-seed07=32 | RD1-team07=WAL Dominic Dale | RD1-score07=5 | RD1-seed08=40 | RD1-team08=ENG Mark Davis | RD1-score08=4 | RD1-seed09=20 | RD1-team09=ENG Joe Perry | RD1-score09=5 | RD1-seed10=46 | RD1-team10=ENG Brian Morgan | RD1-score10=2 | RD1-seed11=26 | RD1-team11=NIR Gerard Greene | RD1-score11=0 | RD1-seed12=57 | RD1-team12=ENG Rod Lawler | RD1-score12=5 | RD1-seed13=27 | RD1-team13=SCO Drew Henry | RD1-score13=5 | RD1-seed14=66 | RD1-team14=ENG Rory McLeod | RD1-score14=1 | RD1-seed15=29 | RD1-team15=ENG Michael Holt | RD1-score15=3 | RD1-seed16=43 | RD1-team16=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD1-score16=5 | RD1-seed17=24 | RD1-team17=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD1-score17=5 | RD1-seed18=37 | RD1-team18=ENG Stuart Bingham | RD1-score18=3 | RD1-seed19=18 | RD1-team19=AUS Quinten Hann | RD1-score19=5 | RD1-seed20=79 | RD1-team20=ENG Andrew Norman | RD1-score20=1 | RD1-seed21=22 | RD1-team21=MLT Tony Drago | RD1-score21=4 | RD1-seed22=65 | RD1-team22=PAK Shokat Ali | RD1-score22=5 | RD1-seed23=30 | RD1-team23=NIR Joe Swail | RD1-score23=5 | RD1-seed24=74 | RD1-team24=ENG Tom Ford | RD1-score24=2 | RD1-seed25=23 | RD1-team25=ENG Mark King | RD1-score25=5 | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=ENG Steve James | RD1-score26=3 | RD1-seed27=31 | RD1-team27=ENG John Parrott | RD1-score27=5 | RD1-seed28=76 | RD1-team28=CHN Ding Junhui | RD1-score28=2 | RD1-seed29=21 | RD1-team29=ENG Barry Pinches | RD1-score29=1 | RD1-seed30=45 | RD1-team30=WAL Ryan Day | RD1-score30=5 | RD1-seed31=19 | RD1-team31=ENG Ali Carter | RD1-score31=5 | RD1-seed32=61 | RD1-team32=ENG Adrian Gunnell | RD1-score32=1 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD2-score01=5 | RD2-seed02=17 | RD2-team02=ENG Ian McCulloch | RD2-score02=2 | RD2-seed03=9 | RD2-team03=ENG Stephen Lee | RD2-score03=4 | RD2-seed04=25 | RD2-team04=ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD2-score04=5 | RD2-seed05=11 | RD2-team05=ENG Jimmy White | RD2-score05=4 | RD2-seed06=68 | RD2-team06=AUS Neil Robertson | RD2-score06=5 | RD2-seed07=5 | RD2-team07=SCO John Higgins | RD2-score07=5 | RD2-seed08=32 | RD2-team08=WAL Dominic Dale | RD2-score08=2 | RD2-seed09=8 | RD2-team09=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD2-score09=5 | RD2-seed10=20 | RD2-team10=ENG Joe Perry | RD2-score10=4 | RD2-seed11=14 | RD2-team11=ENG David Gray | RD2-score11=5 | RD2-seed12=57 | RD2-team12=ENG Rod Lawler | RD2-score12=1 | RD2-seed13=10 | RD2-team13=SCO Alan McManus | RD2-score13=4 | RD2-seed14=27 | RD2-team14=SCO Drew Henry | RD2-score14=5 | RD2-seed15=4 | RD2-team15=ENG Paul Hunter | RD2-score15=3 | RD2-seed16=43 | RD2-team16=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD2-score16=5 | RD2-seed17=3 | RD2-team17=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD2-score17=5 | RD2-seed18=24 | RD2-team18=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD2-score18=4 | RD2-seed19=15 | RD2-team19=SCO Graeme Dott | RD2-score19=5 | RD2-seed20=18 | RD2-team20=AUS Quinten Hann | RD2-score20=2 | RD2-seed21=16 | RD2-team21=HKG Marco Fu | RD2-score21=5 | RD2-seed22=65 | RD2-team22=PAK Shokat Ali | RD2-score22=2 | RD2-seed23=7 | RD2-team23=IRL Ken Doherty | RD2-score23=5 | RD2-seed24=30 | RD2-team24=NIR Joe Swail | RD2-score24=2 | RD2-seed25=6 | RD2-team25=WAL Matthew Stevens | RD2-score25=4 | RD2-seed26=23 | RD2-team26=ENG Mark King | RD2-score26=5 | RD2-seed27=12 | RD2-team27=SCO Chris Small | RD2-score27=2 | RD2-seed28=31 | RD2-team28=ENG John Parrott | RD2-score28=5 | RD2-seed29=13 | RD2-team29=ENG Steve Davis | RD2-score29=2 | RD2-seed30=45 | RD2-team30=WAL Ryan Day | RD2-score30=5 | RD2-seed31=2 | RD2-team31=WAL Mark Williams | RD2-score31=4 | RD2-seed32=19 | RD2-team32=ENG Ali Carter | RD2-score32=5 | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD3-score01=5 | RD3-seed02=25 | RD3-team02=ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD3-score02=3 | RD3-seed03=68 | RD3-team03=AUS Neil Robertson | RD3-score03=5 | RD3-seed04=5 | RD3-team04=SCO John Higgins | RD3-score04=4 | RD3-seed05=8 | RD3-team05=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD3-score05=5 | RD3-seed06=14 | RD3-team06=ENG David Gray | RD3-score06=3 | RD3-seed07=27 | RD3-team07=SCO Drew Henry | RD3-score07=2 | RD3-seed08=43 | RD3-team08=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD3-score08=5 | RD3-seed09=3 | RD3-team09=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD3-score09=5 | RD3-seed10=15 | RD3-team10=SCO Graeme Dott | RD3-score10=4 | RD3-seed11=16 | RD3-team11=HKG Marco Fu | RD3-score11=1 | RD3-seed12=7 | RD3-team12=IRL Ken Doherty | RD3-score12=5 | RD3-seed13=23 | RD3-team13=ENG Mark King | RD3-score13=5 | RD3-seed14=31 | RD3-team14=ENG John Parrott | RD3-score14=1 | RD3-seed15=45 | RD3-team15=WAL Ryan Day | RD3-score15=5 | RD3-seed16=19 | RD3-team16=ENG Ali Carter | RD3-score16=2 | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD4-score01=5 | RD4-seed02=68 | RD4-team02=AUS Neil Robertson | RD4-score02=4 | RD4-seed03=8 | RD4-team03=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD4-score03=3 | RD4-seed04=43 | RD4-team04=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD4-score04=5 | RD4-seed05=3 | RD4-team05=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD4-score05=5 | RD4-seed06=7 | RD4-team06=IRL Ken Doherty | RD4-score06=2 | RD4-seed07=23 | RD4-team07=ENG Mark King | RD4-score07=5 | RD4-seed08=45 | RD4-team08=WAL Ryan Day | RD4-score08=4 | RD5-seed01=1 | RD5-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD5-score01=6 | RD5-seed02=43 | RD5-team02=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD5-score02=4 | RD5-seed03=3 | RD5-team03=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD5-score03=6 | RD5-seed04=23 | RD5-team04=ENG Mark King | RD5-score04=2 | RD6-seed01=1 | RD6-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD6-score01=9 | RD6-seed02=3 | RD6-team02=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD6-score02=8

Final

750+ breaks7

Qualifying

Qualifying for the tournament took place at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales between 7 January and 9 January 2005.

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames | team-width=200 | RD1-team01 =ENG Simon Bedford | RD1-score01 =5 | RD1-team02 =SCO Hugh Abernethy | RD1-score02 =1 | RD1-team03 =SCO Scott MacKenzie | RD1-score03 =5 | RD1-team04 =ENG Paul Davison | RD1-score04 =4 | RD1-team05 =ENG Paul Wykes | RD1-score05 =5 | RD1-team06 =ENG Brian Salmon | RD1-score06 =3 | RD1-team07 =ENG David Hall | RD1-score07 =w/d | RD1-team08 =NLD Stefan Mazrocis | RD1-score08 =w/o | RD1-team09 =ENG Craig Butler | RD1-score09 =w/o | RD1-team10 =ENG Mark Gray | RD1-score10 =w/d | RD1-team11 =IRL Leo Fernandez | RD1-score11 =3 | RD1-team12 =NIR Sean O'Neill | RD1-score12 =5 | RD1-team13 =ENG Rory McLeod | RD1-score13 =5 | RD1-team14 =IRL Rodney Goggins | RD1-score14 =1 | RD1-team15 =WAL Paul Davies | RD1-score15 =3 | RD1-team16 =ENG Adam Davies | RD1-score16 =5 | RD1-team17 =ENG Alfie Burden | RD1-score17 =5 | RD1-team18 =ENG Ben Woollaston | RD1-score18 =2 | RD1-team19 =ENG Andrew Norman | RD1-score19 =5 | RD1-team20 =ENG Mike Hallett | RD1-score20 =1 | RD1-team21 =PAK Shokat Ali | RD1-score21 =5 | RD1-team22 =CHN Liu Song | RD1-score22 =2 | RD1-team23 =ENG Tom Ford | RD1-score23 =5 | RD1-team24 =ENG Gary Wilson | RD1-score24 =3 | RD1-team25 =WAL Darren Morgan | RD1-score25 =4 | RD1-team26 =ENG Steve James | RD1-score26 =5 | RD1-team27 =CHN Ding Junhui | RD1-score27 =5 | RD1-team28 =CHN Jin Long | RD1-score28 =0 | RD1-team29 =IRL Joe Delaney | RD1-score29 =5 | RD1-team30 =IRL David McDonnell | RD1-score30 =3 | RD1-team31 =ENG Ricky Walden | RD1-score31 =5 | RD1-team32 =ENG Joe Jogia | RD1-score32 =1 | RD2-team01 =SCO Jamie Burnett | RD2-score01 =0 | RD2-team02 =ENG Simon Bedford | RD2-score02 =5 | RD2-team03 =ENG David Roe | RD2-score03 =5 | RD2-team04 =SCO Scott MacKenzie | RD2-score04 =4 | RD2-team05 =AUS Neil Robertson | RD2-score05 =5 | RD2-team06 =ENG Paul Wykes | RD2-score06 =2 | RD2-team07 =ENG Jimmy Michie | RD2-score07 =5 | RD2-team08 =NLD Stefan Mazrocis | RD2-score08 =2 | RD2-team09 =WAL Lee Walker | RD2-score09 =2 | RD2-team10 =ENG Craig Butler | RD2-score10 =5 | RD2-team11 =ENG Rod Lawler | RD2-score11 =5 | RD2-team12 =NIR Sean O'Neill | RD2-score12 =0 | RD2-team13 =ENG Jonathan Birch | RD2-score13 =3 | RD2-team14 =ENG Rory McLeod | RD2-score14 =5 | RD2-team15 =ENG Sean Storey | RD2-score15 =5 | RD2-team16 =ENG Adam Davies | RD2-score16 =3 | RD2-team17 =ENG Gary Wilkinson | RD2-score17 =1 | RD2-team18 =ENG Alfie Burden | RD2-score18 =5 | RD2-team19 =BEL Bjorn Haneveer | RD2-score19 =2 | RD2-team20 =ENG Andrew Norman | RD2-score20 =5 | RD2-team21 =ENG Nick Walker | RD2-score21 =1 | RD2-team22 =PAK Shokat Ali | RD2-score22 =5 | RD2-team23 =WAL Anthony Davies | RD2-score23 =2 | RD2-team24 =ENG Tom Ford | RD2-score24 =5 | RD2-team25 =SCO Marcus Campbell | RD2-score25 =1 | RD2-team26 =ENG Steve James | RD2-score26 =5 | RD2-team27 =ENG Mike Dunn | RD2-score27 =4 | RD2-team28 =CHN Ding Junhui | RD2-score28 =5 | RD2-team29 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD2-score29 =5 | RD2-team30 =IRL Joe Delaney | RD2-score30 =1 | RD2-team31 =ENG Adrian Gunnell | RD2-score31 =5 | RD2-team32 =ENG Ricky Walden | RD2-score32 =3 | RD3-team01 =FIN Robin Hull | RD3-score01 =5 | RD3-team02 =ENG Simon Bedford | RD3-score02 =4 | RD3-team03 =IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD3-score03 =4 | RD3-team04 =ENG David Roe | RD3-score04 =5 | RD3-team05 =ENG Dave Harold | RD3-score05 =3 | RD3-team06 =AUS Neil Robertson | RD3-score06 =5 | RD3-team07 =ENG Mark Davis | RD3-score07 =5 | RD3-team08 =ENG Jimmy Michie | RD3-score08 =4 | RD3-team09 =ENG Brian Morgan | RD3-score09 =5 | RD3-team10 =ENG Craig Butler | RD3-score10 =2 | RD3-team11 =ENG Nigel Bond | RD3-score11 =2 | RD3-team12 =ENG Rod Lawler | RD3-score12 =5 | RD3-team13 =ENG Shaun Murphy | RD3-score13 =1 | RD3-team14 =ENG Rory McLeod | RD3-score14 =5 | RD3-team15 =ENG Barry Hawkins | RD3-score15 =5 | RD3-team16 =ENG Sean Storey | RD3-score16 =0 | RD3-team17 =ENG Stuart Bingham | RD3-score17 =5 | RD3-team18 =ENG Alfie Burden | RD3-score18 =2 | RD3-team19 =ENG Nick Dyson | RD3-score19 =3 | RD3-team20 =ENG Andrew Norman | RD3-score20 =5 | RD3-team21 =IRL Michael Judge | RD3-score21 =3 | RD3-team22 =PAK Shokat Ali | RD3-score22 =5 | RD3-team23 =NIR Patrick Wallace | RD3-score23 =2 | RD3-team24 =ENG Tom Ford | RD3-score24 =5 | RD3-team25 =ENG Stuart Pettman | RD3-score25 =2 | RD3-team26 =ENG Steve James | RD3-score26 =5 | RD3-team27 =ENG Mark Selby | RD3-score27 =3 | RD3-team28 =CHN Ding Junhui | RD3-score28 =5 | RD3-team29 =WAL Ryan Day | RD3-score29 =5 | RD3-team30 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD3-score30 =3 | RD3-team31 =THA James Wattana | RD3-score31 =0 | RD3-team32 =ENG Adrian Gunnell | RD3-score32 =5

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

  • 143 Alfie Burden
  • 137, 125, 106, 104 Tom Ford
  • 133 Jonathan Birch
  • 128, 110, 108 Ryan Day
  • 121 Mike Dunn
  • 113 Stuart Bingham
  • 110, 100 Robin Hull
  • 110, 105 Andrew Norman
  • 105 Gary Wilson
  • 104 Anthony Hamilton
  • 103 Ding Junhui
  • 100 Fergal O'Brien
  • 100 Neil Robertson
  • 100 Mark Davis

Televised stage centuries

  • 146, 133, 131, 127, 126, 114, 110, 102, 102, 101 Ronnie O'Sullivan
  • 140, 128, 125, 119, 119, 103 Stephen Hendry
  • 138, 117 Ali Carter
  • 133 Ken Doherty
  • 132 Joe Perry
  • 129 Drew Henry
  • 123, 108 Peter Ebdon
  • 120, 100 Marco Fu
  • 116 Alan McManus
  • 113, 102 Barry Hawkins
  • 103 David Gray
  • 103 Ian McCulloch

References

References

  1. "2005 Welsh Open – Information". Global Snooker Centre.
  2. "Welsh Open 2005". Snooker.org.
  3. "2005 Welsh Open". Global Snooker Centre.
  4. "2005 Welsh Open results". [[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]].
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