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2008 Shanghai Masters


FieldValue
tournament_nameRoewe Shanghai Masters
dates
venueShanghai Grand Stage
locationShanghai
countryChina
organisationWPBSA
formatRanking event
Total prize fund£282,000
winners_share£52,000
highest_breakJamie Cope (147)
winnerRicky Walden
runner_upRonnie O'Sullivan
score10–8
previous[2007](2007-shanghai-masters)
next[2009](2009-shanghai-masters)

The 2008 Roewe Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 29 September and 5 October 2008 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. The second edition of the tournament since its inaugural staging the previous year, it was the second ranking event of the 2008/2009 season.

Former World Champion Graeme Dott withdrew from the competition after breaking his left arm on 30 September, during an informal football match with other snooker players. As a result, Jamie Cope, who was due to play Dott in the first round, received a bye to the last 16, where he made the 64th official maximum break against Mark Williams.

Qualifier Ricky Walden won in the final 10–8 against World Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan to win his first ranking title.

Prize fund

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

  • Winner: £52,000
  • Runner-up: £25,000
  • Semi-final: £12,500
  • Quarter-final: £6,725
  • Last 16: £5,000
  • Last 32: £3,450
  • Last 48: £2,050
  • Last 64: £1,400
  • Stage one highest break: £500
  • Stage two highest break: £2,000
  • Stage one maximum break: £1,000
  • Stage two maximum break: £20,000
  • Total: £282,000

Wildcard round

These matches were played in Shanghai on 29 September.

MatchScore
WC1**Ricky Walden**
WC2**Judd Trump**
WC3**Jimmy White**
WC4**Anthony Hamilton**
WC5**Andy Hicks**
WC6**Tom Ford**
WC7**Stuart Pettman**

Main draw

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 11 frames Best of 19 frames | RD1-seed01 = 1 | RD1-team01 = WAL Dominic Dale | RD1-score01 = 4 | RD1-seed02 = | RD1-team02 = ENG Steve Davis | RD1-score02 = 5 | RD1-seed03 = 12 | RD1-team03 = CHN Ding Junhui | RD1-score03 = 3 | RD1-seed04 = | RD1-team04 = ENG Dave Harold | RD1-score04 = 5 | RD1-seed05 = 11 | RD1-team05 = AUS Neil Robertson | RD1-score05 = 5 | RD1-seed06 = | RD1-team06 = IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD1-score06 = 2 | RD1-seed07 = 7 | RD1-team07 = SCO Stephen Hendry | RD1-score07 = 4 | RD1-seed08 = | RD1-team08 = ENG Ricky Walden | RD1-score08 = 5 | RD1-seed09 = 5 | RD1-team09 = ENG Mark Selby | RD1-score09 = 5 | RD1-seed10 = | RD1-team10 = ENG Judd Trump | RD1-score10 = 1 | RD1-seed11 = 16 | RD1-team11 = ENG Mark King | RD1-score11 = 5 | RD1-seed12 = | RD1-team12 = ENG Jimmy White | RD1-score12 = 4 | RD1-seed13 = 15 | RD1-team13 = HKG Marco Fu | RD1-score13 = 5 | RD1-seed14 = | RD1-team14 = ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD1-score14 = 2 | RD1-seed15 = 4 | RD1-team15 = ENG Shaun Murphy | RD1-score15 = 1 | RD1-seed16 = | RD1-team16 = ENG Andy Hicks | RD1-score16 = 5 | RD1-seed17 = 3 | RD1-team17 = SCO Stephen Maguire | RD1-score17 = 5 | RD1-seed18 = | RD1-team18 = ENG Barry Hawkins | RD1-score18 = 3 | RD1-seed19 = 10 | RD1-team19 = ENG Peter Ebdon | RD1-score19 = 3 | RD1-seed20 = | RD1-team20 = ENG Stuart Bingham | RD1-score20 = 5 | RD1-seed21 = 9 | RD1-team21 = WAL Ryan Day | RD1-score21 = 5 | RD1-seed22 = | RD1-team22 = CHN Liang Wenbo | RD1-score22 = 0 | RD1-seed23 = 6 | RD1-team23 = SCO John Higgins | RD1-score23 = 5 | RD1-seed24 = | RD1-team24 = ENG Tom Ford | RD1-score24 = 4 | RD1-seed25 = 8 | RD1-team25 = ENG Ali Carter | RD1-score25 = 2 | RD1-seed26 = | RD1-team26 = WAL Mark Williams | RD1-score26 = 5 | RD1-seed27 = 14 | RD1-team27 = SCO Graeme Dott | RD1-score27 = w/d | RD1-seed28 = | RD1-team28 = ENG Jamie Cope | RD1-score28 = w/o | RD1-seed29 = 13 | RD1-team29 = ENG Joe Perry | RD1-score29 = 5 | RD1-seed30 = | RD1-team30 = WAL Matthew Stevens | RD1-score30 = 1 | RD1-seed31 = 2 | RD1-team31 = ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD1-score31 = 5 | RD1-seed32 = | RD1-team32 = ENG Stuart Pettman | RD1-score32 = 2 | RD2-seed01 =
| RD2-team01 = ENG Steve Davis | RD2-score01 = 5 | RD2-seed02 = | RD2-team02 = ENG Dave Harold | RD2-score02 = 4 | RD2-seed03 = 11 | RD2-team03 = AUS Neil Robertson | RD2-score03 = 4 | RD2-seed04 = | RD2-team04 = ENG Ricky Walden | RD2-score04 = 5 | RD2-seed05 = 5 | RD2-team05 = ENG Mark Selby | RD2-score05 = 5 | RD2-seed06 = 16 | RD2-team06 = ENG Mark King | RD2-score06 = 0 | RD2-seed07 = 15 | RD2-team07 = HKG Marco Fu | RD2-score07 = 5 | RD2-seed08 = | RD2-team08 = ENG Andy Hicks | RD2-score08 = 2 | RD2-seed09 = 3 | RD2-team09 = SCO Stephen Maguire | RD2-score09 = 5 | RD2-seed10 = | RD2-team10 = ENG Stuart Bingham | RD2-score10 = 3 | RD2-seed11 = 9 | RD2-team11 = WAL Ryan Day | RD2-score11 = 5 | RD2-seed12 = 6 | RD2-team12 = SCO John Higgins | RD2-score12 = 2 | RD2-seed13 = | RD2-team13 = WAL Mark Williams | RD2-score13 = 5 | RD2-seed14 = | RD2-team14 = ENG Jamie Cope | RD2-score14 = 2 | RD2-seed15 = 13 | RD2-team15 = ENG Joe Perry | RD2-score15 = 3 | RD2-seed16 = 2 | RD2-team16 = ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD2-score16 = 5 | RD3-seed01 =
| RD3-team01 = ENG Steve Davis | RD3-score01 = 2 | RD3-seed02 = | RD3-team02 = ENG Ricky Walden | RD3-score02 = 5 | RD3-seed03 = 5 | RD3-team03 = ENG Mark Selby | RD3-score03 = 5 | RD3-seed04 = 15 | RD3-team04 = HKG Marco Fu | RD3-score04 = 3 | RD3-seed05 = 3 | RD3-team05 = SCO Stephen Maguire | RD3-score05 = 5 | RD3-seed06 = 9 | RD3-team06 = WAL Ryan Day | RD3-score06 = 4 | RD3-seed07 = | RD3-team07 = WAL Mark Williams | RD3-score07 = 3 | RD3-seed08 = 2 | RD3-team08 = ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD3-score08 = 5 | RD4-seed01 = | RD4-team01 = ENG Ricky Walden | RD4-score01 = 6 | RD4-seed02 = 5 | RD4-team02 = ENG Mark Selby | RD4-score02 = 4 | RD4-seed03 = 3 | RD4-team03 = SCO Stephen Maguire | RD4-score03 = 5 | RD4-seed04 = 2 | RD4-team04 = ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD4-score04 = 6 | RD5-seed01 = | RD5-team01 = ENG Ricky Walden | RD5-score01 = 10 | RD5-seed02 = 2 | RD5-team02 = ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD5-score02 = 8

Final

*6*50+ breaks*6*

Qualifying rounds

These matches took place from 2 to 5 September 2008 at Pontins in Prestatyn, Wales.

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames | team-width=200 | RD1-team01 =SCO James McBain | RD1-score01 =5 | RD1-team02 =IND Aditya Mehta | RD1-score02 =2 | RD1-team03 =ENG Peter Lines | RD1-score03 =5 | RD1-team04 =WAL Andrew Pagett | RD1-score04 =0 | RD1-team05 =WAL Daniel Wells | RD1-score05 =5 | RD1-team06 =ENG Wayne Cooper | RD1-score06 =3 | RD1-team07 =ENG Lee Spick | RD1-score07 =5 | RD1-team08 =NIR Declan Hughes | RD1-score08 =1 | RD1-team09 =IRL Rodney Goggins | RD1-score09 =2 | RD1-team10 =ENG Andy Lee | RD1-score10 =5 | RD1-team11 =WAL Jamie Jones | RD1-score11 =2 | RD1-team12 =CHN Li Hang | RD1-score12 =5 | RD1-team13 =SCO Scott MacKenzie | RD1-score13 =2 | RD1-team14 =SCO Robert Stephen | RD1-score14 =5 | RD1-team15 =ENG Kuldesh Johal | RD1-score15 =5 | RD1-team16 =ENG David Grace | RD1-score16 =3 | RD1-team17 =NIR Patrick Wallace | RD1-score17 =1 | RD1-team18 =CHN Jin Long | RD1-score18 =5 | RD1-team19 =ENG Stephen Craigie | RD1-score19 =5 | RD1-team20 =NED Stefan Mazrocis | RD1-score20 =1 | RD1-team21 =ENG Lewis Roberts | RD1-score21 =1 | RD1-team22 =THA Atthasit Mahitthi | RD1-score22 =5 | RD1-team23 =THA Supoj Saenla | RD1-score23 =2 | RD1-team24 =IRL Vincent Muldoon | RD1-score24 =5 | RD1-team25 =ENG Paul Davison | RD1-score25 =5 | RD1-team26 =NZL Chris McBreen | RD1-score26 =1 | RD1-team27 =ENG Matthew Selt | RD1-score27 =5 | RD1-team28 =ENG Michael Georgiou | RD1-score28 =0 | RD1-team29 =ENG Matthew Couch | RD1-score29 =5 | RD1-team30 =CHN Liu Chuang | RD1-score30 =1 | RD1-team31 =ENG Simon Bedford | RD1-score31 = | RD1-team32 =bye | RD1-score32 = | RD2-seed01 = | RD2-team01 =ENG Mark Davis | RD2-score01 =5 | RD2-team02 =SCO James McBain | RD2-score02 =3 | RD2-seed03 = | RD2-team03 =ENG Rod Lawler | RD2-score03 =5 | RD2-team04 =ENG Peter Lines | RD2-score04 =1 | RD2-seed05 = | RD2-team05 =WAL Ian Preece | RD2-score05 =5 | RD2-team06 =WAL Daniel Wells | RD2-score06 =1 | RD2-seed07 = | RD2-team07 =CHN Liu Song | RD2-score07 =3 | RD2-team08 =ENG Lee Spick | RD2-score08 =5 | RD2-seed09 = | RD2-team09 =ENG Martin Gould | RD2-score09 =1 | RD2-team10 =ENG Andy Lee | RD2-score10 =5 | RD2-seed11 = | RD2-team11 =ENG Jimmy White | RD2-score11 =5 | RD2-team12 =CHN Li Hang | RD2-score12 =3 | RD2-seed13 = | RD2-team13 =WAL Paul Davies | RD2-score13 =2 | RD2-team14 =SCO Robert Stephen | RD2-score14 =5 | RD2-seed15 = | RD2-team15 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD2-score15 =5 | RD2-team16 =ENG Kuldesh Johal | RD2-score16 =3 | RD2-seed17 = | RD2-team17 =IRL David Morris | RD2-score17 =5 | RD2-team18 =CHN Jin Long | RD2-score18 =3 | RD2-seed19 = | RD2-team19 =IRL Joe Delaney | RD2-score19 =2 | RD2-team20 =ENG Stephen Craigie | RD2-score20 =5 | RD2-seed21 = | RD2-team21 =ENG David Roe | RD2-score21 =3 | RD2-team22 =THA Atthasit Mahitthi | RD2-score22 =5 | RD2-seed23 = | RD2-team23 =ENG Andrew Norman | RD2-score23 =5 | RD2-team24 =IRL Vincent Muldoon | RD2-score24 =3 | RD2-seed25 = | RD2-team25 =ENG Mark Joyce | RD2-score25 =5 | RD2-team26 =ENG Paul Davison | RD2-score26 =1 | RD2-seed27 = | RD2-team27 =ENG Robert Milkins | RD2-score27 =3 | RD2-team28 =ENG Matthew Selt | RD2-score28 =5 | RD2-seed29 = | RD2-team29 =ENG Barry Pinches | RD2-score29 =0 | RD2-team30 =ENG Matthew Couch | RD2-score30 =5 | RD2-seed31 = | RD2-team31 =ENG Stuart Pettman | RD2-score31 =5 | RD2-team32 =ENG Simon Bedford | RD2-score32 =3 | RD3-seed01 = | RD3-team01 =NIR Gerard Greene | RD3-score01 =5 | RD3-team02 =ENG Mark Davis | RD3-score02 =3 | RD3-seed03 = | RD3-team03 =ENG Jimmy Michie | RD3-score03 =4 | RD3-team04 =ENG Rod Lawler | RD3-score04 =5 | RD3-seed05 = | RD3-team05 =SCO Marcus Campbell | RD3-score05 =2 | RD3-team06 =WAL Ian Preece | RD3-score06 =5 | RD3-seed07 = | RD3-team07 =ENG Ricky Walden | RD3-score07 =5 | RD3-team08 =ENG Lee Spick | RD3-score08 =3 | RD3-seed09 = | RD3-team09 =ENG Judd Trump | RD3-score09 =5 | RD3-team10 =ENG Andy Lee | RD3-score10 =2 | RD3-seed11 = | RD3-team11 =ENG Andrew Higginson | RD3-score11 =3 | RD3-team12 =ENG Jimmy White | RD3-score12 =5 | RD3-seed13 = | RD3-team13 =ENG Michael Holt | RD3-score13 =5 | RD3-team14 =SCO Robert Stephen | RD3-score14 =1 | RD3-seed15 = | RD3-team15 =ENG David Gilbert | RD3-score15 =2 | RD3-team16 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD3-score16 =5 | RD3-seed17 = | RD3-team17 =ENG David Gray | RD3-score17 =3 | RD3-team18 =IRL David Morris | RD3-score18 =5 | RD3-seed19 = | RD3-team19 =ENG Mike Dunn | RD3-score19 =5 | RD3-team20 =ENG Stephen Craigie | RD3-score20 =2 | RD3-seed21 = | RD3-team21 =CHN Liang WenboMatches were held over and played in Shanghai. | RD3-score21 =5 | RD3-team22 =THA Atthasit Mahitthi | RD3-score22 =3 | RD3-seed23 = | RD3-team23 =ENG Tom Ford | RD3-score23 =5 | RD3-team24 =ENG Andrew Norman | RD3-score24 =2 | RD3-seed25 = | RD3-team25 =ENG Adrian Gunnell | RD3-score25 =3 | RD3-team26 =ENG Mark Joyce | RD3-score26 =5 | RD3-seed27 = | RD3-team27 =SCO Jamie Burnett | RD3-score27 =5 | RD3-team28 =ENG Matthew Selt | RD3-score28 =0 | RD3-seed29 = | RD3-team29 =SCO Alan McManus | RD3-score29 =5 | RD3-team30 =ENG Matthew Couch | RD3-score30 =2 | RD3-seed31 = | RD3-team31 =ENG Rory McLeod | RD3-score31 =3 | RD3-team32 =ENG Stuart Pettman | RD3-score32 =5 | RD4-seed01 = | RD4-team01 =ENG Steve Davis | RD4-score01 =5 | RD4-team02 =NIR Gerard Greene | RD4-score02 =3 | RD4-seed03 = | RD4-team03 =ENG Dave Harold | RD4-score03 =5 | RD4-team04 =ENG Rod Lawler | RD4-score04 =1 | RD4-seed05 = | RD4-team05 =IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD4-score05 =5 | RD4-team06 = WAL Ian Preece | RD4-score06 =3 | RD4-seed07 = | RD4-team07 =ENG Ian McCulloch | RD4-score07 =2 | RD4-team08 =ENG Ricky Walden | RD4-score08 =5 | RD4-seed09 = | RD4-team09 =NIR Joe Swail | RD4-score09 =3 | RD4-team10 =ENG Judd Trump | RD4-score10 =5 | RD4-seed11 = | RD4-team11 =IRL Ken Doherty | RD4-score11 =1 | RD4-team12 =ENG Jimmy White | RD4-score12 =5 | RD4-seed13 = | RD4-team13 =ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD4-score13 =5 | RD4-team14 =ENG Michael Holt | RD4-score14 =1 | RD4-seed15 = | RD4-team15 =IRL Michael Judge | RD4-score15 =2 | RD4-team16 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD4-score16 =5 | RD4-seed17 = | RD4-team17 =ENG Barry Hawkins | RD4-score17 =5 | RD4-team18 =IRL David Morris | RD4-score18 =2 | RD4-seed19 = | RD4-team19 =ENG Stuart Bingham | RD4-score19 =5 | RD4-team20 =ENG Mike Dunn | RD4-score20 =0 | RD4-seed21 = | RD4-team21 =NIR Mark Allen | RD4-score21 =2 | RD4-team22 =CHN Liang Wenbo | RD4-score22 =5 | RD4-seed23 = | RD4-team23 =ENG Stephen Lee | RD4-score23 =4 | RD4-team24 =ENG Tom Ford | RD4-score24 =5 | RD4-seed25 = | RD4-team25 =WAL Mark Williams | RD4-score25 =5 | RD4-team26 =ENG Mark Joyce | RD4-score26 =1 | RD4-seed27 = | RD4-team27 =ENG Jamie Cope | RD4-score27 =5 | RD4-team28 =SCO Jamie Burnett | RD4-score28 =0 | RD4-seed29 = | RD4-team29 =WAL Matthew Stevens | RD4-score29 =5 | RD4-team30 =SCO Alan McManus | RD4-score30 =1 | RD4-seed31 = | RD4-team31 =ENG Nigel Bond | RD4-score31 =4 | RD4-team32 =ENG Stuart Pettman | RD4-score32 =5

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

  • 130 Lee Spick
  • 121 James McBain
  • 116 Jin Long
  • 112 Matthew Selt
  • 110 Paul Davison
  • 107 Liu Song
  • 105 Andy Hicks
  • 101 Andrew Norman

Televised stage centuries

  • 147 Jamie Cope
  • 145, 141, 108, 106, 100 Ronnie O'Sullivan
  • 139, 105, 104, 101 Ricky Walden
  • 139 Ian Preece
  • 137 Fergal O'Brien
  • 136, 134 John Higgins
  • 135 Judd Trump
  • 128 Mark Williams
  • 127, 104 Andy Hicks
  • 127 Atthasit Mahitthi
  • 125, 107, 106 Tom Ford
  • 120, 116, 115, 114 Stuart Pettman
  • 119 Nigel Bond
  • 114, 101 Stephen Maguire
  • 114 Jamie Burnett
  • 114 Peter Ebdon
  • 108 Gerard Greene
  • 106, 105 Joe Perry
  • 105 Liang Wenbo
  • 105 Mark Selby
  • 103 Stuart Bingham
  • 103 Barry Hawkins
  • 102 Jimmy White

References

References

  1. "Maguire's master class". [[Daily Record (Scotland).
  2. "Various Snooker Records". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  3. (5 October 2008). "Walden stuns O'Sullivan in final". [[BBC Sport]].
  4. "Roewe Shanghai Masters 2008 - Prize Money". Global Snooker.
  5. "Roewe Shanghai Masters 2008 – Results". Global Snooker.
  6. "Roewe Shanghai Masters 2008". Snooker.org.
  7. "Shanghai Masters 2008 – Qualifying". Global Snooker.
  8. (2 October 2008). "Maximum break fails to save Cope". [[BBC Sport]].
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