Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6

Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011
Event 6
Tournament information
Dates	19–21 November 2010
Venue	Aréna Sparta Podvinný Mlýn
City	Prague
Country	Czech Republic
Organisation	World Snooker
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	€50,000
Winner's share	€10,000
Highest break	Rory McLeod (ENG) (147)
Final
Champion	Michael Holt (ENG)
Runner-up	John Higgins (SCO)
Score	4–3
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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.^[1]

Rory McLeod made the 76th official maximum break during his last 32 match against Issara Kachaiwong. This was McLeod's first 147 break.^[2]

Michael Holt won the final 4–3 against John Higgins.^[3]^[4]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:^[5]^[6]

	Prize fund	Ranking points¹
Winner	€10,000	2,000
Runner-up	€5,000	1,600
Semi-finalist	€2,500	1,280
Quarter-finalist	€1,400	1,000
Last 16	€1,000	760
Last 32	€500	560
Last 64	€200	360
Plate winner²	€1,500	–
Plate runner-up²	€500	–
Total	€50,000	–

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

^[7]^[8]

Top half

Section 1

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

		Mark Selby	4
Bjorn Haneveer	4	Bjorn Haneveer	1
Matt Yeadon	0			Mark Selby	4
Dominic Dale	4			Dominic Dale	2
Jak Jones	1	Dominic Dale	4
Martin Gould	w/o	Martin Gould	0
David Morris	w/d					Mark Selby	4
Jimmy Robertson	4					Ricky Walden	3
Jimmy Michie	2	Jimmy Robertson	4
Neil Robertson	4	Neil Robertson	2
Reanne Evans	3			Jimmy Robertson	0
Ricky Walden	4			Ricky Walden	4
Maurice Le Duc	0	Ricky Walden	4
Dave Harold	4	Dave Harold	2
Lasse Münstermann	2

Section 2

Last 128
Best of 7 frames

Last 64
Best of 7 frames

Last 32
Best of 7 frames

Last 16
Best of 7 frames

Liu Song

w/o

Danny Douane

w/d

Liu Song

3

Jamie Cope

4

Jamie Cope

4

Alex O'Donoghue

2

Jamie Cope

4

Igor Figueiredo

4

Zhang Anda

1

Simon Ceo

0

Igor Figueiredo

2

Ian McCulloch

w/d

Zhang Anda

4

Zhang Anda

w/o

Jamie Cope

2

Stephen Maguire

4

Michael Holt

4

Chen Zhe

1

Stephen Maguire

4

Tony Drago

w/o

1

w/d

2

1

Michael Holt

4

Joe Swail

4

Joe Swail

2

Liam Highfield

3

Michael Holt

4

Michael Holt

4

Section 3

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

Rory McLeod	4
Jamie Burnett	3	Rory McLeod	4
Ali Carter	w/d	Mario Wehrmann	2
Mario Wehrmann	w/o			Rory McLeod	3
Andrew Higginson	4			Issara Kachaiwong	4
Tomasz Skalski	0	Andrew Higginson	3
Anthony Hamilton	w/d	Issara Kachaiwong	4
Issara Kachaiwong	w/o					Issara Kachaiwong	3
Nigel Bond	4					Peter Ebdon	4
Jaromir Malanta	0	Nigel Bond	2
Peter Ebdon	4	Peter Ebdon	4
Andrew Norman	0			Peter Ebdon	4
Gerard Greene	4			Peter Lines	0
Michael Heeger	0	Gerard Greene	2
Peter Lines	4	Peter Lines	4
Oliver Brown	0

Section 4

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

Ronnie O'Sullivan	w/d
Jakub Rendla	w/o	Jakub Rendla	0
Anthony McGill	4	Anthony McGill	4
Stefan Schenk	0			Anthony McGill	1
Shaun Murphy	4			Shaun Murphy	4
Rune Kampe	1	Shaun Murphy	4
Alfie Burden	4	Alfie Burden	1
Jan Prihoda	0					Shaun Murphy	4
Ken Doherty	4					Ken Doherty	2
Robert Drahn	0	Ken Doherty	4
Xiao Guodong	4	Xiao Guodong	3
Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon	3			Ken Doherty	4
Stephen Lee	4			Stephen Lee	0
Tomas Kejla	0	Stephen Lee	4
Judd Trump	2	Adam Wicheard	3
Adam Wicheard	4

Bottom half

Section 5

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

Alan McManus	w/o
Kuldesh Johal	w/d	Alan McManus	3
Marcus Campbell	4	Marcus Campbell	4
Lukáš Křenek	0			Marcus Campbell	2
Allan Taylor	w/o			Michael White	4
Andy Lee	w/d	Allan Taylor	2
Michael White	4	Michael White	4
Patrick Einsle	1					Michael White	3
Paul Davison	2					Joe Jogia	4
Ian Glover	4	Ian Glover	1
Joe Jogia	4	Joe Jogia	4
Tony Knowles	1			Joe Jogia	4
Daniel Wells	3			Justin Astley	0
Justin Astley	4	Justin Astley	4
Matthew Couch	2	Rod Lawler	3
Rod Lawler	4

Section 6

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

Graeme Dott	4
Kevin Van Hove	1	Graeme Dott	3
Jack Lisowski	4	Jack Lisowski	4
Sam Harvey	3			Jack Lisowski	3
Jimmy White	4			Matthew Stevens	4
Damian Wilks	2	Jimmy White	2
Matthew Stevens	4	Matthew Stevens	4
Jindrich Prchal	0					Matthew Stevens	4
Kyren Wilson	4					Barry Hawkins	0
Jan Klecka	0	Kyren Wilson	0
Barry Hawkins	4	Barry Hawkins	4
David Singh	0			Barry Hawkins	4
Liu Chuang	w/o			Liu Chuang	3
Chris McBreen	w/d	Liu Chuang	4
Joe Perry	4	Joe Perry	2
Noppon Saengkham	0

Section 7

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

Stuart Bingham	4
Jürgen Kesseler	1	Stuart Bingham	4
Matthew Selt	4	Matthew Selt	1
Kurt Maflin	2			Stuart Bingham	4
Robert Milkins	4			Andrew Pagett	1
Ronni Beniesch	0	Robert Milkins	0
Andrew Pagett	w/o	Andrew Pagett	4
Stephen Hendry	w/d					Stuart Bingham	4
Mark Joyce	4					Ryan Day	1
Dieter Meier	0	Mark Joyce	1
Ben Woollaston	4	Ben Woollaston	4
Jan Wimr	0			Ben Woollaston	2
Mike Dunn	4			Ryan Day	4
Marko Vukovic	0	Mike Dunn	3
Mark King	2	Ryan Day	4
Ryan Day	4

Section 8

Last 128 Best of 7 frames		Last 64 Best of 7 frames		Last 32 Best of 7 frames		Last 16 Best of 7 frames

Michael Wasley	4
Hans Blanckaert	3	Michael Wasley	2
Andy Hicks	4	Andy Hicks	4
Karel Petracek	0			Andy Hicks	1
Steve Davis	4			Mark Allen	4
Jakub Koniar	0	Steve Davis	3
Mark Allen	4	Mark Allen	4
Serge Dupraz	0					Mark Allen	1
Mark Davis	4					John Higgins	4
Jamie Walker	2	Mark Davis	3
Adrian Gunnell	4	Adrian Gunnell	4
Thomas Cesal	0			Adrian Gunnell	1
Tom Ford	1			John Higgins	4
John Higgins	4	John Higgins	4
Barry Pinches	4	Barry Pinches	3
Martin O'Donnell	1

Finals

Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames		Semi-finals Best of 7 frames		Final Best of 7 frames

Mark Selby	2
Michael Holt	4	Michael Holt	4
Peter Ebdon	2	Shaun Murphy	3
Shaun Murphy	4			Michael Holt	4
Joe Jogia	4			John Higgins	3
Matthew Stevens	2	Joe Jogia	2
Stuart Bingham	1	John Higgins	4
John Higgins	4

Century breaks

^[9]

147 – Rory McLeod
136, 117, 106 – Ryan Day
135, 116 – Joe Perry
132, 120, 100 – Mark Allen
132 – Joe Jogia
132 – Mark Selby
127, 107 – Anthony McGill
123 – Liam Highfield
122 – Adrian Gunnell
121 – Peter Ebdon
121 – Barry Pinches
120 – Matthew Stevens
119, 104 – Jack Lisowski
117, 105 – Graeme Dott
117 – Mark Davis
115, 111 – Jimmy Robertson

114, 109 – Ricky Walden
113, 102 – Shaun Murphy
113 – Gerard Greene
112, 104, 102, 101, 100 – John Higgins
111, 108 – Stuart Bingham
110, 101 – Andy Hicks
109 – Jamie Burnett
108, 101 – Michael Holt
105 – Dominic Dale
105 – Robert Milkins
104 – Daniel Wells
103 – Michael White
102 – Judd Trump
102 – Stephen Maguire
102 – Ken Doherty
100 – Liu Chuang

References

^ "PTC helps form Snooker's 'brave new world'". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 21 May 2010. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
^ "Rory Roars To 147". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
^ "Michael Holt denies John Higgins second comeback title". BBC Sport. 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2010-11-30.
^ "Holt Ends Higgins Run". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 1 December 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
^ "Ranking points and prize money". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 6 December 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
^ "The Tour Provisional Ranking Points Schedule 2010/2011 Season". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (DOC) on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
^ "Euro PTC 6". Snooker.org. Retrieved 19 November 2010.
^ "Euro Players Tour Championship – Event Six". Global Snooker. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
^ "2010 PTC Centuries". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2012-08-28.

[1] "PTC helps form Snooker's 'brave new world'". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 21 May 2010. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2010.

[2] "Rory Roars To 147". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 21 November 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

[3] "Michael Holt denies John Higgins second comeback title". BBC Sport. 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2010-11-30.

[4] "Holt Ends Higgins Run". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 1 December 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2012.

[5] "Ranking points and prize money". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 6 December 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2012.

[6] "The Tour Provisional Ranking Points Schedule 2010/2011 Season". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (DOC) on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2010.

[7] "Euro PTC 6". Snooker.org. Retrieved 19 November 2010.

[8] "Euro Players Tour Championship – Event Six". Global Snooker. 23 November 2010. Archived from the original on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2010.

[9] "2010 PTC Centuries". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 2012-06-09. Retrieved 2012-08-28.

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Tournament information

Dates	19–21 November 2010 (2010-11-19 – 2010-11-21)
Venue	Aréna Sparta Podvinný Mlýn
City	Prague
Country	Czech Republic
Organisation	World Snooker
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	€50,000
Winner's share	€10,000
Highest break	Rory McLeod (ENG) (147)
Final
Champion	Michael Holt (ENG)
Runner-up	John Higgins (SCO)
Score	4–3
← EPTC5 PTC Finals →