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List Of Minor-ranking Tournaments
This is a chronological list of snooker minor-ranking tournaments. Ranking tournaments are those that are used for the official system of ranking professional snooker players which is used to determine automatic qualification and seeding for tournaments on the World Snooker Tour. However, in 1992/93 and from 2010/11 to the 2015/16 season there were a number of tournaments which contributed to the world rankings but at a lower rate than standard ranking tournaments. These tournaments are referred to as "minor-ranking tournaments". All the minor-ranking tournaments from 2010 to 2016 were part of the Players Tour Championship. These events are the events included in the list below. Winners Mark Selby had the most wins, 7, in minor-rankings events. Mark Allen was second with 5 wins. Tournaments Source: MR – minor-ranking event number. Date – date of the final day of the tournament. Numbers in brackets in the Winner and Losing finalist columns refer to the number of times th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Snooker
Snooker (pronounced , ) is a cue sports, cue sport played on a Billiard table#Snooker and English billiards tables, rectangular table covered with a green cloth called baize, with six Billiard table#Pockets 2, pockets, one at each corner and one in the middle of each long side. First played by British Army officers stationed in India in the second half of the 19th century, the game is played with twenty-two balls, comprising a , fifteen red balls, and six other balls—a yellow, green, brown, blue, pink, and black—collectively called the colours. Using a cue stick, the individual players or teams take turns to strike the white to other balls in a predefined sequence, accumulating points for each successful pot and for each time the opposing player or team commits a . An individual of snooker is won by the player who has scored the most points. A snooker ends when a player reaches a predetermined number of frames. Snooker gained its identity in 1875 when army officer Nevil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 4
The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 4 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 4 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 16 August 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. The preliminary rounds took place on 25 July at the same venue. Barry Pinches won in the final 4–3 against Ronnie O'Sullivan. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: *1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. Main draw Preliminary rounds Round 1 Best of 7 frames Round 2 Best of 7 frames Main rounds Top half =Section 1= =Section 2= =Section 3= =Section 4= Bottom half =Section 5= =Section 6= =Section 7= =Section 8= Finals Final Century breaks * 140 Rory McLeod * 137, 109, 104 Marco Fu * 136, 116, 113, 108 Ronnie O'Sullivan * 135 Joe Perry * 134, 105 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6
The Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6 (also known as the 2010 Prague Classic) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19–21 November 2010 at the Aréna Sparta Podvinný Mlýn in Prague, Czech Republic. Rory McLeod made the 76th official maximum break during his last 32 match against Issara Kachaiwong. This was McLeod's first 147 break. Michael Holt won the final 4–3 against John Higgins. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: *1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. *2 Prize money earned from the Plate competition does not qualify for inclusion in the Order of Merit. Main draw Top half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Finals Century breaks * 147 Rory McLeod * 136, 117, 106 Ryan Day * 135, 116 Joe Perry * 132, 120, 100 Mark Allen * 132 Joe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamm
Hamm (, Latin: ''Hammona'') is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the northeastern part of the Ruhr area. As of 2016 its population was 179,397. The city is situated between the A1 motorway and A2 motorway. Hamm railway station is an important hub for rail transport and renowned for its distinctive station building. History Coat of arms The coat of arms has been in use in its present form for about 750 years. It shows the markish chessboard ("märkischen Schachbalken") in red and silver on a golden field. Originally it was the founders' coat of arms, i. e. the Counts of Mark. The chessboard and the colours are often displayed in the coats of arms of further towns founded by that family line. Similarly, the colours of the city are red and white. Overview The name ''Ham'' means "corner" in the old Low German dialect spoken at that time. In the old times the name ''thom Hamme'' would be used, which evolved slowly into its modern form ''Hamm''. The name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 5
The Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 5 (also known as the 2010 Ruhr Championship) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 12–14 November 2010 at the Sparkassen Arena in Hamm, Germany. John Higgins won in the final 4–2 against Shaun Murphy. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: *1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. *2 Prize money earned from the Plate competition does not qualify for inclusion in the Order of Merit. Main draw Top half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Finals Century breaks * 139, 135, 133 Joe Perry * 136 Paul Davison * 133, 129 Graeme Dott * 132, 107, 107, 101 John Higgins * 130, 105, 100 Shaun Murphy * 126 Adam Wicheard * 121 Rory McLeod * 120, 105 Mark Allen Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloucester
Gloucester ( ) is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England. Gloucester lies on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the west, east of Monmouth and east of the border with Wales. Including suburban areas, Gloucester has a population of around 132,000. It is a port, linked via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal to the Severn Estuary. Gloucester was founded by the Romans and became an important city and '' colony'' in AD 97 under Emperor Nerva as '' Colonia Glevum Nervensis''. It was granted its first charter in 1155 by Henry II. In 1216, Henry III, aged only nine years, was crowned with a gilded iron ring in the Chapter House of Gloucester Cathedral. Gloucester's significance in the Middle Ages is underlined by the fact that it had a number of monastic establishments, including: St Peter's Abbey founded in 679 (later Gloucester Cathedral), the nearby St Oswald's Priory, Glo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 4
The Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 4 (also known as the 2010 MIUS Cup) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 28 and 31 October 2010 at the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester, England. The event was planned to be staged at the Ortenau Halle in Offenburg, Germany and would have been known as the 2010 Ortenau Cup. Due to poor ticket sales and the top players competing in the new cue sports tournament Power Snooker it was moved to Gloucester, England. Stephen Lee won the final 4–2 against Stephen Maguire. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: * 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. * 2 Prize money earned from the Plate competition does not qualify for inclusion in the Order of Merit. Main draw Preliminary round Best of 7 frames Main rounds Top half = Section 1 = = Section 2 = = Section 3 = = Sectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 3
The Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 3 (also known as the 2010 Rhein–Main Masters and the 2010 Russelsheim Cup) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 22–24 October 2010 at the Walter Kobel Sporthalle in Rüsselsheim, Germany. Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon made the 74th official maximum break during his last 32 match against Barry Hawkins. At the age of 16 years and 312 days, he became the youngest player to have made an officially recognised maximum break in professional competition. Mark Williams made the 75th official maximum break during his last 128 match against Diana Schuler. This was Williams' second 147 break. Marcus Campbell won in the final 4–0 against Liang Wenbo. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: *1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. *2 Prize money earned from the Plate competition does not qualify for inclusion i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6
The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place over 14–17 October 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. Dominic Dale won his third professional title by defeating Martin Gould 4–3 in the final. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: *1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. Main draw Preliminary round Best of 7 frames Main rounds Top half =Section 1= =Section 2= =Section 3= =Section 4= Bottom half =Section 5= =Section 6= =Section 7= =Section 8= Finals Century breaks * 142, 113, 105 Matthew Stevens * 138 Xiao Guodong * 137, 103, 102 Andy Hicks * 136, 127 Dominic Dale * 135, 102 Ding Junhui * 133 Neil Robertson * 132 Chen Zhe * 132 Daniel Wells * 131, 110 Liang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 5
The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 5 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 5 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7–10 October 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. Ding Junhui won in the final 4–1 against Jamie Jones. Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: *1 Only professional players can earn ranking points. Main draw Preliminary rounds Round 1 Best of 7 frames Round 2 Best of 7 frames Main rounds Top half =Section 1= =Section 2= =Section 3= =Section 4= Bottom half =Section 5= =Section 6= =Section 7= =Section 8= Finals Century breaks * 143 Jamie Jones * 136 Tony Drago * 135, 102 Ricky Walden * 135 Jamie Cope * 134 Noppon Saengkham * 133 Jimmy Robertson * 131 Patrick Wallace * 129 Graeme Dott * 125, 104 Andrew Higginson * 11 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruges
Bruges ( , nl, Brugge ) is the capital and largest City status in Belgium, city of the Provinces of Belgium, province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country, and the sixth-largest city of the country by population. The area of the whole city amounts to more than 13,840 hectares (138.4 km2; 53.44 sq miles), including 1,075 hectares off the coast, at Zeebrugge (from , meaning 'Bruges by the Sea'). The historic city centre is a prominent World Heritage Site of UNESCO. It is oval in shape and about 430 hectares in size. The city's total population is 117,073 (1 January 2008),Statistics Belgium; ''Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2008'' (excel-file) Population of all municipalities in Belgium, as of 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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