Surf Wiki
Save to docs
sports

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

2010 Welsh Open (snooker)

FieldValue
tournament_name2010 Totesport.com Welsh Open
logoWelsh Open 2010 Logo.jpg
dates
venueNewport Centre
locationNewport
countryWales
organisationWPBSA
formatRanking event
Total prize fund£225,500
winners_share£35,000
highest_breakJohn Higgins (138)
winnerJohn Higgins
runner_upAli Carter
score9–4
previous[2009](2009-welsh-open-snooker)
next[2011](2011-welsh-open-snooker)

The 2010 Welsh Open (officially the 2010 Totesport.com Welsh Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25 and 31 January 2010 at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales. This was the first time that the Welsh Open was sponsored by Totesport.com.

John Higgins won in the final 9–4 against defending champion Ali Carter.

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: £2,700
  • Last 48: £1,725
  • Last 64: £1,325
  • Stage one highest break: £500
  • Stage two highest break: £2,000
  • Stage one maximum break: £1,000
  • Stage two maximum break: £20,000
  • Total: £225,500

Main draw

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 11 frames Best of 17 frames | RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=ENG Ali Carter | RD1-score01=5 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=ENG Mark Davis | RD1-score02=1 | RD1-seed03=9 | RD1-team03=AUS Neil Robertson | RD1-score03=5 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=CHN Liu Song | RD1-score04=2 | RD1-seed05=10 | RD1-team05=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD1-score05=5 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=ENG Dave Harold | RD1-score06=1 | RD1-seed07=6 | RD1-team07=WAL Ryan Day | RD1-score07=5 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=MLT Tony Drago | RD1-score08=4 | RD1-seed09=8 | RD1-team09=HKG Marco Fu | RD1-score09=2 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ENG Andrew Higginson | RD1-score10=5 | RD1-seed11=15 | RD1-team11=WAL Mark Williams | RD1-score11=5 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD1-score12=2 | RD1-seed13=14 | RD1-team13=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD1-score13=0 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD1-score14=5 | RD1-seed15=4 | RD1-team15=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD1-score15=5 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=WAL Dominic Dale | RD1-score16=4 | RD1-seed17=3 | RD1-team17=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD1-score17=5 | RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=ENG Stuart Bingham | RD1-score18=1 | RD1-seed19=13 | RD1-team19=CHN Ding Junhui | RD1-score19=3 | RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20=ENG Jamie Cope | RD1-score20=5 | RD1-seed21=11 | RD1-team21=NIR Mark Allen | RD1-score21=5 | RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22=ENG Tom Ford | RD1-score22=2 | RD1-seed23=5 | RD1-team23=ENG Shaun Murphy | RD1-score23=4 | RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24=WAL Matthew Stevens | RD1-score24=5 | RD1-seed25=7 | RD1-team25=ENG Mark Selby | RD1-score25=5 | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=ENG Judd Trump | RD1-score26=2 | RD1-seed27=16 | RD1-team27=ENG Mark King | RD1-score27=5 | RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=SCO Marcus Campbell | RD1-score28=1 | RD1-seed29=12 | RD1-team29=ENG Joe Perry | RD1-score29=3 | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=SCO Graeme Dott | RD1-score30=5 | RD1-seed31=2 | RD1-team31=SCO John Higgins | RD1-score31=5 | RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32=IRL Michael Judge | RD1-score32=2 | RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=ENG Ali Carter | RD2-score01=5 | RD2-seed02=9 | RD2-team02=AUS Neil Robertson | RD2-score02=2 | RD2-seed03=10 | RD2-team03=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD2-score03=3 | RD2-seed04=6 | RD2-team04=WAL Ryan Day | RD2-score04=5 | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=ENG Andrew Higginson | RD2-score05=0 | RD2-seed06=15 | RD2-team06=WAL Mark Williams | RD2-score06=5 | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=ENG Barry Hawkins | RD2-score07=1 | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD2-score08=5 | RD2-seed09=3 | RD2-team09=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD2-score09=5 | RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10=ENG Jamie Cope | RD2-score10=0 | RD2-seed11=11 | RD2-team11=NIR Mark Allen | RD2-score11=5 | RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12=WAL Matthew Stevens | RD2-score12=2 | RD2-seed13=7 | RD2-team13=ENG Mark Selby | RD2-score13=5 | RD2-seed14=16 | RD2-team14=ENG Mark King | RD2-score14=3 | RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15=SCO Graeme Dott | RD2-score15=1 | RD2-seed16=2 | RD2-team16=SCO John Higgins | RD2-score16=5 | RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=ENG Ali Carter | RD3-score01=5 | RD3-seed02=6 | RD3-team02=WAL Ryan Day | RD3-score02=2 | RD3-seed03=15 | RD3-team03=WAL Mark Williams | RD3-score03=1 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD3-score04=5 | RD3-seed05=3 | RD3-team05=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD3-score05=5 | RD3-seed06=11 | RD3-team06=NIR Mark Allen | RD3-score06=2 | RD3-seed07=7 | RD3-team07=ENG Mark Selby | RD3-score07=2 | RD3-seed08=2 | RD3-team08=SCO John Higgins | RD3-score08=5 | RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=ENG Ali Carter | RD4-score01=6 | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD4-score02=3 | RD4-seed03=3 | RD4-team03=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD4-score03=4 | RD4-seed04=2 | RD4-team04=SCO John Higgins | RD4-score04=6 | RD5-seed01=1 | RD5-team01=ENG Ali Carter | RD5-score01=4 | RD5-seed02=2 | RD5-team02=SCO John Higgins | RD5-score02=9

Final

350+ breaks**10**

Qualifying

These matches took place between 19 and 22 January 2010 at the Pontin's Centre, Prestatyn, Wales.

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames | RD1-team01 =ENG Lee Page | RD1-score01 =5 | RD1-team02 =IRL David Hogan | RD1-score02 =3 | RD1-team03 =ENG Ben Woollaston | RD1-score03 =3 | RD1-team04 =ENG Joe Jogia | RD1-score04 =5 | RD1-team05 =WAL Daniel Wells | RD1-score05 =4 | RD1-team06 =THA James Wattana | RD1-score06 =5 | RD1-team07 =ENG Simon Bedford | RD1-score07 =3 | RD1-team08 =MLT Tony Drago | RD1-score08 =5 | RD1-team09 =ENG Lee Spick | RD1-score09 =1 | RD1-team10 =ENG Jimmy Robertson | RD1-score10 =5 | RD1-team11 =CHN Li Hang | RD1-score11 =5 | RD1-team12 =WAL Ian Preece | RD1-score12 =4 | RD1-team13 =ENG Chris Norbury | RD1-score13 =4 | RD1-team14 =NIR Jordan Brown | RD1-score14 =5 | RD1-team15 =ENG Matthew Selt | RD1-score15 =5 | RD1-team16 =ENG David Gray | RD1-score16 =3 | RD1-team17 =BEL Bjorn Haneveer | RD1-score17 =5 | RD1-team18 =ENG Andrew Norman | RD1-score18 =1 | RD1-team19 =THA Atthasit Mahitthi | RD1-score19 =w/o | RD1-team20 =SCO Mark Boyle | RD1-score20 =w/d | RD1-team21 =ENG Stephen Rowlings | RD1-score21 =5 | RD1-team22 =CHN Mei Xiwen | RD1-score22 =4 | RD1-team23 =NIR Patrick Wallace | RD1-score23 =5 | RD1-team24 =IRL Brendan O'Donoghue | RD1-score24 =2 | RD1-team25 =ENG Craig Steadman | RD1-score25 =5 | RD1-team26 =ENG Sam Baird | RD1-score26 =3 | RD1-team27 =ENG Matthew Couch | RD1-score27 =2 | RD1-team28 =CHN Zhang Anda | RD1-score28 =5 | RD1-team29 =CHN Xiao Guodong | RD1-score29 =5 | RD1-team30 =WAL Michael White | RD1-score30 =2 | RD1-team31 =THA Noppadol Sangnil | RD1-score31 =4 | RD1-team32 =THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | RD1-score32 =5 | RD2-team01 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD2-score01 =5 | RD2-team02 =ENG Lee Page | RD2-score02 =2 | RD2-team03 =CHN Liu Song | RD2-score03 =5 | RD2-team04 =ENG Joe Jogia | RD2-score04 =0 | RD2-team05 =ENG Robert Milkins | RD2-score05 =5 | RD2-team06 =THA James Wattana | RD2-score06 =3 | RD2-team07 =ENG Peter Lines | RD2-score07 =2 | RD2-team08 =MLT Tony Drago | RD2-score08 =5 | RD2-team09 =ENG David Gilbert | RD2-score09 =5 | RD2-team10 =ENG Jimmy Robertson | RD2-score10 =3 | RD2-team11 =CHN Jin Long | RD2-score11 =3 | RD2-team12 =CHN Li Hang | RD2-score12 =5 | RD2-team13 =ENG Jimmy White | RD2-score13 =5 | RD2-team14 =NIR Jordan Brown | RD2-score14 =1 | RD2-team15 =ENG Rod Lawler | RD2-score15 =0 | RD2-team16 =ENG Matthew Selt | RD2-score16 =5 | RD2-team17 =ENG John Parrott | RD2-score17 =2 | RD2-team18 =BEL Bjorn Haneveer | RD2-score18 =5 | RD2-team19 =IRL David Morris | RD2-score19 =5 | RD2-team20 =THA Atthasit Mahitthi | RD2-score20 =1 | RD2-team21 =ENG Tom Ford | RD2-score21 =5 | RD2-team22 =ENG Stephen Rowlings | RD2-score22 =2 | RD2-team23 =ENG Barry Pinches | RD2-score23 =5 | RD2-team24 =NIR Patrick Wallace | RD2-score24 =1 | RD2-team25 =ENG David Roe | RD2-score25 =2 | RD2-team26 =ENG Craig Steadman | RD2-score26 =5 | RD2-team27 =ENG Mark Joyce | RD2-score27 =4 | RD2-team28 =CHN Zhang Anda | RD2-score28 =5 | RD2-team29 =IRL Joe Delaney | RD2-score29 =2 | RD2-team30 =CHN Xiao Guodong | RD2-score30 =5 | RD2-team31 =WAL Paul Davies | RD2-score31 =4 | RD2-team32 =THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | RD2-score32 =5 | RD3-team01 =ENG Mark Davis | RD3-score01 =5 | RD3-team02 =ENG Andy Hicks | RD3-score02 =1 | RD3-team03 =ENG Adrian Gunnell | RD3-score03 =2 | RD3-team04 =CHN Liu Song | RD3-score04 =5 | RD3-team05 =ENG Stuart Pettman | RD3-score05 =5 | RD3-team06 =ENG Robert Milkins | RD3-score06 =4 | RD3-team07 =ENG Jimmy Michie | RD3-score07 =2 | RD3-team08 =MLT Tony Drago | RD3-score08 =5 | RD3-team09 =ENG Andrew Higginson | RD3-score09 =5 | RD3-team10 =ENG David Gilbert | RD3-score10 =3 | RD3-team11 =ENG Mike Dunn | RD3-score11 =4 | RD3-team12 =CHN Li Hang | RD3-score12 =5 | RD3-team13 =ENG Ian McCulloch | RD3-score13 =5 | RD3-team14 =ENG Jimmy White | RD3-score14 =4 | RD3-team15 =WAL Dominic Dale | RD3-score15 =5 | RD3-team16 =ENG Matthew Selt | RD3-score16 =1 | RD3-team17 =ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD3-score17 =5 | RD3-team18 =BEL Bjorn Haneveer | RD3-score18 =4 | RD3-team19 =SCO Alan McManus | RD3-score19 =5 | RD3-team20 =IRL David Morris | RD3-score20 =4 | RD3-team21 =SCO Jamie Burnett | RD3-score21 =4 | RD3-team22 =ENG Tom Ford | RD3-score22 =5 | RD3-team23 =ENG Martin Gould | RD3-score23 =4 | RD3-team24 =ENG Barry Pinches | RD3-score24 =5 | RD3-team25 =ENG Rory McLeod | RD3-score25 =5 | RD3-team26 =ENG Craig Steadman | RD3-score26 =3 | RD3-team27 =SCO Marcus Campbell | RD3-score27 =5 | RD3-team28 =CHN Zhang Anda | RD3-score28 =2 | RD3-team29 =IRL Ken Doherty | RD3-score29 =5 | RD3-team30 =CHN Xiao Guodong | RD3-score30 =1 | RD3-team31 =IRL Michael Judge | RD3-score31 =5 | RD3-team32 =THA Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | RD3-score32 =1 | RD4-team01 =NIR Joe Swail | RD4-score01 =4 | RD4-team02 =ENG Mark Davis | RD4-score02 =5 | RD4-team03 =ENG Michael Holt | RD4-score03 =1 | RD4-team04 =CHN Liu Song | RD4-score04 =5 | RD4-team05 =ENG Dave Harold | RD4-score05 =5 | RD4-team06 =ENG Stuart Pettman | RD4-score06 =3 | RD4-team07 =NIR Gerard Greene | RD4-score07 = 2 | RD4-team08 =MLT Tony Drago | RD4-score08 = 5 | RD4-team09 =ENG Stephen Lee | RD4-score09 =3 | RD4-team10 =ENG Andrew Higginson | RD4-score10 =5 | RD4-team11 =IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD4-score11 =5 | RD4-team12 =CHN Li Hang | RD4-score12 =4 | RD4-team13 =ENG Barry Hawkins | RD4-score13 =5 | RD4-team14 =ENG Ian McCulloch | RD4-score14 =2 | RD4-team15 =ENG Steve Davis | RD4-score15 =2 | RD4-team16 =WAL Dominic Dale | RD4-score16 =5 | RD4-team17 =ENG Stuart Bingham | RD4-score17 =5 | RD4-team18 =ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD4-score18 =3 | RD4-team19 =ENG Jamie Cope | RD4-score19 =5 | RD4-team20 =SCO Alan McManus | RD4-score20 =2 | RD4-team21 =ENG Ricky Walden | RD4-score21 =4 | RD4-team22 =ENG Tom Ford | RD4-score22 =5 | RD4-team23 =WAL Matthew StevensMatch was held over and played in Newport. | RD4-score23 =5 | RD4-team24 =ENG Barry Pinches | RD4-score24 =4 | RD4-team25 =ENG Judd Trump | RD4-score25 =5 | RD4-team26 =ENG Rory McLeod | RD4-score26 =4 | RD4-team27 =ENG Nigel Bond | RD4-score27 =1 | RD4-team28 =SCO Marcus Campbell | RD4-score28 =5 | RD4-team29 =SCO Graeme Dott | RD4-score29 =5 | RD4-team30 =IRL Ken Doherty | RD4-score30 =3 | RD4-team31 =CHN Liang Wenbo | RD4-score31 =3 | RD4-team32 =IRL Michael Judge | RD4-score32 =5

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

  • 143 Craig Steadman
  • 138 Li Hang
  • 133 Liu Song
  • 127 Judd Trump
  • 125 Stephen Rowlings
  • 125 Fergal O'Brien
  • 123 Jimmy White
  • 119 Dominic Dale
  • 119 Tony Drago
  • 115 Sam Baird
  • 110 Tom Ford
  • 110 Stuart Bingham
  • 106, 103 Matthew Selt
  • 106 Ken Doherty
  • 105 Paul Davies
  • 103 Alan McManus
  • 102 David Gilbert
  • 102 Jamie Cope
  • 101 Mark Davis

Televised stage centuries

  • 138, 137, 109, 105, 101 John Higgins
  • 134 Ding Junhui
  • 129 Neil Robertson
  • 129 Joe Perry
  • 123 Jamie Cope
  • 122 Andrew Higginson
  • 122 Ronnie O'Sullivan
  • 120, 115 Ali Carter
  • 115 Mark Selby
  • 113 Stephen Hendry
  • 112, 102 Mark Williams
  • 109, 106 Matthew Stevens
  • 105 Marco Fu
  • 102 Fergal O'Brien

References

References

  1. (21 January 2010). "Totesport.com Named Sponsor For Snooker’s Welsh Open". [[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]].
  2. (31 January 2010). "John Higgins beats Ali Carter to lift Welsh Open title". [[BBC Sport]].
  3. (19 January 2010). "Prize Fund". Global Snooker.
  4. "Main Event (Draw)". [[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]].
  5. "Main Event (Results)". Global Snooker.
  6. (27 January 2010). "Moore The Merrier". [[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]].
  7. "Qualifying (Draw)". [[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]].
  8. "Qualifying (Results)". Global Snooker.
  9. "Century breaks". Global Snooker.
  10. "Stats". [[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]].
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

welsh-open-(snooker) 2010-in-snooker 2010-in-welsh-sport welsh-open-snooker-in-newport january-2010-sports-events-in-the-united-kingdom
Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 2010 Welsh Open (snooker) — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report