2012 Shanghai Masters
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| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 17–23 September 2012 |
| Venue | Shanghai Grand Stage |
| City | Shanghai |
| Country | China |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £410,000 |
| Winner's share | £75,000 |
| Highest break |  John Higgins (SCO) (147) |
| Final | |
| Champion | John Higgins (SCO) |
| Runner-up |  Judd Trump (ENG) |
| Score | 10–9 |
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The 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 17 and 23 September 2012 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. The sixth edition of the tournament since it was first held in 2007, it was the third ranking event of the 2012/2013 season.[1]
Mark Selby was the defending champion,[2][3] but he lost in the first round 1–5 against Jamie Cope.[4]
John Higgins won his 25th ranking title by defeating Judd Trump 10–9 in the final.[5][6] During the final Higgins made the 91st official maximum break. This was Higgins's sixth 147 break and also the third maximum break of the 2012/2013 season.[7]
Prize fund
[edit]The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[8]
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Wildcard round
[edit]These matches were played in Shanghai on 17 and 18 September 2012.[9][10][11][12]
| Match | Score | ||
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| WC1 | Mark King (ENG) |
5–3 |  Zhao Xintong (CHN)
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| WC2 |  Jamie Jones (WAL) |
5–2 | Lu Ning (CHN)
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| WC3 | Ryan Day (WAL) |
5–0 | Wang Yuchen (CHN)
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| WC4 | Robert Milkins (ENG) |
5–4 | Zhou Yuelong (CHN)
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| WC5 | Steve Davis (ENG) |
5–1 | Zhu Yinghui (CHN)
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| WC6 |  Fergal O'Brien (IRL) |
2–5 | Chen Feilong (CHN)
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| WC7 | Jimmy Robertson (ENG) |
4–5 | Jin Long (CHN)
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| WC8 |  Marco Fu (HKG) |
4–5 | Lyu Haotian (CHN)
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Main draw
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Final
[edit]| Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Michaela Tabb. Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China, 23 September 2012.[9][14] | ||
| John Higgins (5) Scotland
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10–9 | Judd Trump (2) England
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| Afternoon: 0–112 (112), 0–121 (80), 12–92 (74), 16–111 (111), 50–74 (59), 147–0 (147), 37–69 (51), 62–51 (Trump 51), 0–63 (53) Evening: 89–0 (89), 74–22 (74), 78–12, 76–0 (76), 71–0 (71), 64–58, 2–119 (105), 69–31 (64), 47–63, 66–36 (61) | ||
| 147 | Highest break | 112 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 3 |
| 7 | 50+ breaks | 9 |
Qualifying
[edit]These matches took place between 24 and 27 July 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.[15][16][17]
Century breaks
[edit]Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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References
[edit]- ^ "Tournament Calendar 2012/2013". Snooker.org. Archived from the original on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
- ^ "Mark Selby beats Mark Williams to win Shanghai Masters". BBC Sport. 11 September 2011. Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
- ^ Kane, Desmond. "Selby exploits Williams error to win in Shanghai". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 11 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Cope Sinks Champ Selby". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ^ "Shanghai Masters: John Higgins edges Judd Trump in final". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ "Higgins wins Shanghai thriller". ESPN. Archived from the original on 16 November 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Higgins Makes Maximum in Shanghai". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 23 September 2012. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- ^ "Prize Money". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ a b c "Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters (2012)". Snooker.org. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ a b "Shanghai Masters 2012 Draw and Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- ^ a b "Shanghai Masters 2013 results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ a b "Shanghai Masters 2012: schedule and results". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
- ^ "Shanghai Masters 2012 Draw". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
- ^ "Final – Match 39 – John Higgins v Judd Trump". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ "2012 Shanghai Masters Qualifiers Draw and Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Shanghai Masters Qualifiers 2012 Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
- ^ "Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters Qualifiers (2012)". Snooker.org. Archived from the original on 25 July 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "Shanghai Masters qualifiers – Centuries". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 27 July 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- ^ "Shanghai Masters – Centuries". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 23 September 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2012.