2005–06 snooker season

2005–06 snooker season
Details
Duration17 May 2005 – 10 May 2006 (2005-05-17 – 2006-05-10)
Tournaments24 (6 ranking events)
Triple Crown winners
UK ChampionshipChina Ding Junhui
MastersScotland John Higgins
World ChampionshipScotland Graeme Dott

The 2005–06 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 17 May 2005 and 10 May 2006. There were six ranking tournaments, and the British Open and Irish Masters tournaments were removed from calendar.[1][2] The Northern Ireland Trophy was held for the first time as non-ranking tournament,[3] and the Pot Black was held again after a 12-year hiatus.[4]

New professional players

Countries

Note: new in this case means that these players were not on the 2004/2005 professional Main Tour.

Calendar

The following table outlines the results and dates for the ranking and major invitational events that took place.[7]

World Snooker Tour

Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref.
17 Aug 21 Aug  NIR Northern Ireland Trophy Waterfront Hall Belfast Wales Matthew Stevens Scotland Stephen Hendry 9–7 [8][9]
8 Oct 16 Oct  ENG Grand Prix Guild Hall Preston Scotland John Higgins England Ronnie O'Sullivan 9–2 [10]
29 Oct  ENG Pot Black Royal Automobile Club London Wales Matthew Stevens England Shaun Murphy 1–0 [11]
20 Nov 23 Nov  WAL Masters Qualifying Event Pontin's Prestatyn England Stuart Bingham England Ali Carter 6–3 [12]
15 Sep 4 Dec  ENG Premier League G-Mex Centre Manchester England Ronnie O'Sullivan Scotland Stephen Hendry 6–0 [13]
5 Dec 18 Dec  ENG UK Championship Barbican Centre York China Ding Junhui England Steve Davis 10–6 [14]
15 Jan 22 Jan  ENG Masters Wembley Conference Centre London Scotland John Higgins England Ronnie O'Sullivan 10–9 [15][16]
30 Jan 5 Feb  MLT Malta Cup Hilton Conference Center Portomaso Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty Scotland John Higgins 9–8 [17]
27 Feb 5 Mar  WAL Welsh Open Newport Centre Newport England Stephen Lee England Shaun Murphy 9–4 [18][19]
20 Mar 26 Mar  CHN China Open Beijing University Students' Gymnasium Beijing Wales Mark Williams Scotland John Higgins 9–8 [20][21]
15 Apr 1 May  ENG World Championship Crucible Theatre Sheffield Scotland Graeme Dott England Peter Ebdon 18–14 [22]
Ranking event
Non-ranking event

World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association

Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref.
24 Sep 25 Sep  ENG British Open Savoy Snooker Centre Snodland England June Banks England Reanne Evans 4–0 [23]
29 Oct 29 Oct  ENG UK Ladies Championship Landywood Snooker Hall Walsall England Reanne Evans England Maria Catalano 4–0 [24]
26 Nov 26 Nov  ENG East Anglian Championship Cambridge Snooker Centre Cambridge England June Banks England Reanne Evans 4–3 [25]
4 Feb 4 Feb  ENG Northern Championship Regal Snooker Centre Preston England Maria Catalano England June Banks 4–1 [26]
25 Feb 25 Feb  ENG Connie Gough Memorial Rileys Snooker Club Luton England Maria Catalano England Reanne Evans 4–3 [27]
1 Apr 6 Apr  ENG World Women's Championship Cambridge Snooker Centre Cambridge England Reanne Evans England Emma Bonney 5–3 [28]

Pontin's International Open Series

Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref.
17 May 21 May  WAL PIOS I Pontin's Prestatyn China Tian Pengfei England Martin Gould 6–3 [29][30]
17 Jun 21 Jun  WAL PIOS II Pontin's Prestatyn England Mark Joyce England James Leadbetter 6–3 [31][32]
2 Sep 7 Sep  WAL PIOS III Pontin's Prestatyn China Liu Song England Stephen Rowlings 6–1 [33][34]
14 Oct 19 Oct  WAL PIOS IV Pontin's Prestatyn Republic of Ireland Colm Gilcreest England Mark Joyce 6–3 [35][36]
28 Nov 1 Dec  WAL PIOS V Pontin's Prestatyn England Chris Melling England Paul Davison 6–5 [37][38]
17 Feb 20 Feb  WAL PIOS VI Pontin's Prestatyn China Liu Song England Paul Davison 6–3 [39][40]
6 Mar 9 Mar  WAL PIOS VII Pontin's Prestatyn China Tian Pengfei China Liu Song 6–3 [41]
8 May 10 May  WAL PIOS VIII Pontin's Prestatyn England Andrew Higginson England Jamie O'Neill 6–3 [42]

Other events

Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref.
20 Jul 24 Jul  GER World Games Saalbau Bottrop Duisburg United Kingdom Gerard Greene China Ding Junhui 4–3 [43][44]
1 Oct 3 Oct  GER Fürth German Open Stadthalle Fürth England Mark King England Michael Holt 4–2 [45]
22 Oct 26 Oct  IRL Irish Professional Championship Spawell Sport & Leisure Complex Templeogue Northern Ireland Joe Swail Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 9–7 [46]
25 Nov 27 Nov   SUI Swiss Open Billard Center Im Funken Zofingen England Ricky Walden Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5–3 [47]
17 Dec 18 Dec  NED Dutch Open De Dieze 's-Hertogenbosch Belgium Bjorn Haneveer England Michael Holt 6–1 [48]

Official rankings

Main article: Snooker world rankings 2005/2006

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.[49][50][51]

No. Ch. Player Points 2003/04 Points 2004/05 Total
1 Steady England Ronnie O'Sullivan 26650 23162 49812
2 Rise Scotland Stephen Hendry 20800 21337 42137
3 Rise Scotland Stephen Maguire 14025 19725 33750
4 Rise Wales Matthew Stevens 18450 19725 33712
5 Fall England Paul Hunter 18925 13200 32125
6 Fall Scotland John Higgins 16212 15812 32024
7 Rise England Peter Ebdon 15525 15650 31175
8 Rise England Jimmy White 18175 12787 30962
9 Fall Wales Mark Williams 16912 12837 29749
10 Fall England Stephen Lee 14025 15625 29650
11 Fall Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 13237 15887 29124
12 Fall Scotland Alan McManus 12825 15975 28800
13 Rise Scotland Graeme Dott 14812 13500 28312
14 Rise England Joe Perry 15900 11250 27150
15 Fall England Steve Davis 11212 15775 26987
16 Rise England Ian McCulloch 12075 14537 26612

World ranking points

Main article: Snooker world rankings 2006/2007

The rankings for the 2006–07 season were based on the total points from the 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons. There were 6 ranking events during the 2005–06 season.

Points distribution

2005/2006 Points distribution for world ranking events:[52]

Tournament Round → L96 L80 L64 L48 L32 L16 QF SF F W
Grand Prix[53] Unseeded loser 400 – 900 – 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000
Seeded loser 250 – 450 – – – – – – –
UK Championship[54][55] Unseeded loser 600 975 1350 1725 2100 2850 3750 4800 6000 7500
Seeded loser 300 488 675 863 1050 – – – – –
Malta Cup[56][57] Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000
Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –
Welsh Open[58] Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000
Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –
China Open[59][60] Unseeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 1900 2500 3200 4000 5000
Seeded loser 200 325 450 575 700 – – – – –
World Championship[61][62] Unseeded loser 800 1300 1800 2300 2800 3800 5000 6400 8000 10000
Seeded loser 400 650 900 1150 1400 – – – – –

Notes

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