2012 Shanghai Masters

Bank of Communication
Shanghai Masters
Tournament information
Dates17–23 September 2012 (2012-09-17 – 2012-09-23)
VenueShanghai Grand Stage
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking 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)
Score10–9
2011
2013

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. 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

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[8]

Wildcard round

These matches were played in Shanghai on 17 and 18 September 2012.[9][10][11][12]

Match Score
WC1  Mark King (ENG) 5–3  Zhao Xintong (CHN)
WC2  Jamie Jones (WAL) 5–2  Lu Ning (CHN)
WC3  Ryan Day (WAL) 5–0  Wang Yuchen (CHN)
WC4  Robert Milkins (ENG) 5–4  Zhou Yuelong (CHN)
WC5  Steve Davis (ENG) 5–1  Zhu Yinghui (CHN)
WC6  Fergal O'Brien (IRL) 2–5  Chen Feilong (CHN)
WC7  Jimmy Robertson (ENG) 4–5  Jin Long (CHN)
WC8  Marco Fu (HKG) 4–5  Lyu Haotian (CHN)

Main draw

[9][10][11][12][13]

Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
               
1 England Mark Selby 1
England Jamie Cope 5
England Jamie Cope 1
15 England Stuart Bingham 5
15 England Stuart Bingham 5
England Tom Ford 4
15 England Stuart Bingham 1
6 England Shaun Murphy 5
10 China Ding Junhui 4
England Mark King 5
England Mark King 3
6 England Shaun Murphy 5
6 England Shaun Murphy 5
Wales Dominic Dale 4
6 England Shaun Murphy 3
5 Scotland John Higgins 6
5 Scotland John Higgins 5
Wales Jamie Jones 2
5 Scotland John Higgins 5
Wales Ryan Day 0
13 England Martin Gould 4
Wales Ryan Day 5
5 Scotland John Higgins 5
16 England Ali Carter 3
16 England Ali Carter 5
England Robert Milkins 4
16 England Ali Carter 5
4 Scotland Stephen Maguire 0
4 Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
England Peter Ebdon 3
5 Scotland John Higgins 10
2 England Judd Trump 9
3 Wales Mark Williams 5
England Mark Davis 1
3 Wales Mark Williams 5
14 England Ricky Walden 2
14 England Ricky Walden 5
England Steve Davis 4
3 Wales Mark Williams 5
England Joe Perry 4
9 Wales Matthew Stevens 2
England Joe Perry 5
England Joe Perry 5
7 Australia Neil Robertson 0
7 Australia Neil Robertson 5
China Chen Feilong 2
3 Wales Mark Williams 4
2 England Judd Trump 6
8 England Stephen Lee 5
Scotland Marcus Campbell 3
8 England Stephen Lee 1
12 Scotland Graeme Dott 5
12 Scotland Graeme Dott 5
China Jin Long 2
12 Scotland Graeme Dott 4
2 England Judd Trump 5
11 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
China Lyu Haotian 2
11 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 2
2 England Judd Trump 5
2 England Judd Trump 5
England Barry Hawkins 3

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Michaela Tabb.
Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China, 23 September 2012.[9][14]
John Higgins (5)
 Scotland
10–9 Judd Trump (2)
 England
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

These matches took place between 24 and 27 July 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.[15][16][17]

Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Round 2
Best of 9 frames
Round 3
Best of 9 frames
Round 4
Best of 9 frames
Iran Hossein Vafaeiw/dThailand Dechawat Poomjaeng0England Mike Dunn0England Jamie Cope5
Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboonw/oThailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon5Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon5Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon4
China Chen Zhe4China Yu Delu3England Nigel Bond5England Tom Ford5
Scotland Scott Donaldson5Scotland Scott Donaldson5Scotland Scott Donaldson1England Nigel Bond1
England Paul Davison2Thailand James Wattana2England Matthew Selt4England Mark King5
India Aditya Mehta5India Aditya Mehta5India Aditya Mehta5India Aditya Mehta3
England Craig Steadman3England Andy Hicks5Scotland Anthony McGill5Wales Dominic Dale5
Belgium Luca Brecel5Belgium Luca Brecel1England Andy Hicks4Scotland Anthony McGill0
England Jamie O'Neill4Wales Michael White5England Jimmy White5Wales Jamie Jones5
Malta Tony Drago5Malta Tony Drago4Wales Michael White1England Jimmy White1
England Ian Burns5Scotland Alan McManus4Scotland Jamie Burnett5Wales Ryan Day5
India Pankaj Advani1England Ian Burns5England Ian Burns4Scotland Jamie Burnett4
England Liam Highfield5Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat3England Robert Milkins5England Michael Holt3
China Zhang Anda3England Liam Highfield5England Liam Highfield4England Robert Milkins5
England David Grace5China Li Yan4China Xiao Guodong2England Peter Ebdon5
Scotland Michael Leslie2England David Grace5England David Grace5England David Grace4
England Robbie Williamsw/oEngland David Gilbert5Northern Ireland Gerard Greene2England Mark Davis5
Canada Floyd Zieglerw/dEngland Robbie Williams2England David Gilbert5England David Gilbert0
England Sam Baird2England Alfie Burden5England Steve Davis5England Andrew Higginson0
Australia Ben Judge5Australia Ben Judge3England Alfie Burden1England Steve Davis5
England Martin O'Donnell4England Barry Pinches5England Ben Woollaston3England Joe Perry5
Scotland Fraser Patrick5Scotland Fraser Patrick4England Barry Pinches5England Barry Pinches4
England Rod Lawler5China Liu Chuang1China Liang Wenbo4Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien5
Wales Gareth Allen0England Rod Lawler5England Rod Lawler5England Rod Lawler0
Wales Daniel Wells1England Peter Lines2Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty5Scotland Marcus Campbell5
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh5Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh5Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh4Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty4
England Sean O'Sullivan4England Jimmy Robertson5England Jack Lisowski1England Anthony Hamilton3
China Tian Pengfei5China Tian Pengfei4England Jimmy Robertson5England Jimmy Robertson5
Norway Kurt Maflinw/oEngland Mark Joyce5England Rory McLeod4Hong Kong Marco Fu5
Egypt Mohamed Khairyw/dNorway Kurt Maflin2England Mark Joyce5England Mark Joyce4
England Joel Walker0England Adam Duffy1England Dave Harold5England Barry Hawkins5
China Cao Yupeng5China Cao Yupeng5China Cao Yupeng3England Dave Harold4

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

[18]

Televised stage centuries

[19]

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