2016 Scottish Open (snooker)

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2016 Coral Scottish Open
Tournament information
Dates12–18 December 2016 (2016-12-12 – 2016-12-18)
VenueCommonwealth Arena
CityGlasgow
CountryScotland
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£366,000
Winner's share£70,000
Highest break Marco Fu (HKG) (142)
Final
Champion Marco Fu (HKG)
Runner-up John Higgins (SCO)
Score9–4
2012
2017

The 2016 Scottish Open (officially the 2016 Coral Scottish Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that began on 12 December and ended on 18 December 2016 at the Commonwealth Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the eleventh ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.[1]

The Scottish Open returned as a full-ranking event, being held as part of a new Home Nations Series introduced in the 2016/2017 season with the existing Welsh Open and new English Open and Northern Ireland Open tournaments.[2][3] The winner of the Scottish Open is awarded the Stephen Hendry Trophy which is named in honour of Scottish seven-time world champion Stephen Hendry.

Ding Junhui was the defending champion but he decided not to compete this year. Marco Fu captured his third ranking title by beating John Higgins 9–4, after having trailed 1–4.[4] He also made the tournament's highest break, a 142 in his second round 4-1 win over Liam Highfield.[5]

Prize fund[edit]

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[6]

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stands at £5,000.

Main draw[edit]

[7]

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
England Stuart Bingham (1)3
 
 
 
England Mark Joyce 4
 
England Mark Joyce3
 
 
 
China Yu Delu4
 
Republic of Ireland Josh Boileau 3
 
 
 
China Yu Delu 4
 
China Yu Delu4
 
 
 
Wales Daniel Wells3
 
England Jamie Curtis-Barrett 0
 
 
 
Wales Daniel Wells 4
 
Wales Daniel Wells4
 
 
 
Norway Kurt Maflin1
 
Norway Kurt Maflin 4
 
 
 
England Sam Craigie 1
 
China Yu Delu4
 
 
 
England Sean O'Sullivan3
 
Scotland Anthony McGill (16)4
 
 
 
England John Astley 1
 
Scotland Anthony McGill (16)1
 
 
 
England Mitchell Mann4
 
England Mitchell Mann 4
 
 
 
England Sam Baird 2
 
England Mitchell Mann1
 
 
 
England Sean O'Sullivan4
 
England Robbie Williams 1
 
 
 
England Sean O'Sullivan 4
 
England Sean O'Sullivan 4
 
 
 
England Mark King1
 
England Mark King 4
 
 
Australia Kurt Dunham 0
 

Section 2[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
England Ian Burns w/o
 
 
 
England Martin Gould w/d
 
England Ian Burns4
 
 
 
China Zhang Anda0
 
England Alfie Burden 0
 
 
 
China Zhang Anda 4
 
England Ian Burns0
 
 
 
China Liang Wenbo (9)4
 
Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 2
 
 
 
England Sydney Wilson 4
 
England Sydney Wilson1
 
 
 
China Liang Wenbo (9)4
 
China Liang Wenbo (9)4
 
 
 
Isle of Man Darryl Hill 2
 
China Liang Wenbo (9)4
 
 
 
England Barry Hawkins (8) 3
 
England Mike Dunn 4
 
 
 
England Jason Weston2
 
England Mike Dunn4
 
 
 
Wales Gareth Allen3
 
Wales Gareth Allen 4
 
 
 
Scotland Ross Muir 3
 
England Mike Dunn1
 
 
 
England Barry Hawkins (8)4
 
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 0
 
 
 
Wales Matthew Stevens 4
 
Wales Matthew Stevens2
 
 
 
England Barry Hawkins (8)4
 
England Barry Hawkins (8)4
 
 
England Hammad Miah 0
 

Section 3[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
Australia Neil Robertson (5)4
 
 
 
Malaysia Rory Thor 1
 
Australia Neil Robertson (5)4
 
 
 
England Gary Wilson2
 
England Gary Wilson 4
 
 
 
England Allan Taylor1
 
Australia Neil Robertson (5)4
 
 
 
Northern Ireland Joe Swail2
 
Wales Lee Walker 1
 
 
 
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4
 
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4
 
 
 
England Stuart Carrington2
 
Thailand Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn 3
 
 
 
England Stuart Carrington 4
 
Australia Neil Robertson (5)3
 
 
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)4
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)4
 
 
 
England Sanderson Lam 1
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)4
 
 
 
England Liam Highfield1
 
England Liam Highfield 4
 
 
 
England Tom Ford1
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)4
 
 
 
Finland Robin Hull0
 
Thailand Boonyarit Keattikun 0
 
 
 
Finland Robin Hull 4
 
Finland Robin Hull4
 
 
 
Wales Michael White1
 
China Cao Yupeng 0
 
 
Wales Michael White 4
 

Section 4[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4
 
 
 
England Brandon Sargeant0
 
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien2
 
 
 
Scotland Stephen Maguire4
 
China Zhou Yuelong 0
 
 
 
Scotland Stephen Maguire 4
 
Scotland Stephen Maguire3
 
 
 
Wales Mark Williams (13)4
 
England Michael Holt 4
 
 
 
England David Grace 3
 
England Michael Holt1
 
 
 
Wales Mark Williams (13)4
 
Wales Mark Williams (13)4
 
 
 
England Rod Lawler 0
 
Wales Mark Williams (13)3
 
 
 
England Mark Davis4
 
England Rory McLeod 0
 
 
 
England Mark Davis 4
 
England Mark Davis4
 
 
 
Scotland Graeme Dott0
 
Wales Jak Jones 0
 
 
 
Scotland Graeme Dott4
 
England Mark Davis4
 
 
 
China Xiao Guodong1
 
China Wang Yuchen 1
 
 
 
China Xiao Guodong 4
 
China Xiao Guodong4
 
 
 
England Shaun Murphy (4)1
 
England Shaun Murphy (4)4
 
 
China Zhao Xintong 2
 

Bottom half[edit]

Section 5[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
England Judd Trump (3)4
 
 
 
China Zhang Yong 0
 
England Judd Trump (3)4
 
 
 
Brazil Igor Figueiredo0
 
England Jimmy Robertson 3
 
 
 
Brazil Igor Figueiredo 4
 
England Judd Trump (3)4
 
 
 
Thailand Noppon Saengkham0
 
England Craig Steadman 3
 
 
 
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 4
 
Thailand Noppon Saengkham4
 
 
 
India Aditya Mehta2
 
China Yan Bingtao 1
 
 
 
India Aditya Mehta 4
 
England Judd Trump (3)4
 
 
 
England Kyren Wilson (14)2
 
England Kyren Wilson (14)4
 
 
 
Wales Jamie Jones 0
 
England Kyren Wilson (14)4
 
 
 
England Ben Woollaston0
 
England Ben Woollaston 4
 
 
 
Scotland Ross Vallance1
 
England Kyren Wilson (14)4
 
 
 
England Oliver Lines0
 
Scotland Rhys Clark 4
 
 
 
Scotland Eden Sharav3
 
Scotland Rhys Clark 3
 
 
 
England Oliver Lines4
 
England Oliver Lines 4
 
 
China Chen Zhe 2
 

Section 6[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
Scotland Fraser Patrick 3
 
 
 
England Anthony Hamilton 4
 
England Anthony Hamilton4
 
 
 
Cyprus Michael Georgiou2
 
Cyprus Michael Georgiou 4
 
 
 
England Peter Lines 1
 
England Anthony Hamilton4
 
 
 
England Chris Wakelin0
 
England Nigel Bond 0
 
 
 
England Chris Wakelin 4
 
England Chris Wakelin4
 
 
 
England Ali Carter (11)3
 
England Ali Carter (11)4
 
 
 
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 2
 
England Anthony Hamilton3
 
 
 
England Robert Milkins4
 
England Michael Wild 3
 
 
 
Wales Ian Preece4
 
Wales Ian Preece0
 
 
 
England Robert Milkins 4
 
England Robert Milkins 4
 
 
 
England David Gilbert0
 
England Robert Milkins4
 
 
 
England Joe Perry (6)1
 
England Jack Lisowski 1
 
 
 
Iran Hossein Vafaei4
 
Iran Hossein Vafaei0
 
 
 
England Joe Perry (6)4
 
England Joe Perry (6)4
 
 
England Adam Duffy 3
 

Section 7[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
Northern Ireland Mark Allen (7)4
 
 
 
England Christopher Keogan 3
 
Northern Ireland Mark Allen (7)4
 
 
 
China Fang Xiongman0
 
China Fang Xiongman 4
 
 
 
England Martin O'Donnell 2
 
Northern Ireland Mark Allen (7)4
 
 
 
China Li Hang3
 
Thailand Sunny Akani 4
 
 
 
England Andrew Higginson 3
 
Thailand Sunny Akani1
 
 
 
China Li Hang4
 
Thailand James Wattana 1
 
 
 
China Li Hang 4
 
Northern Ireland Mark Allen (7)2
 
 
 
England Ronnie O'Sullivan (10)4
 
England Ronnie O'Sullivan (10)4
 
 
 
England Matthew Selt 2
 
England Ronnie O'Sullivan (10)4
 
 
 
Poland Adam Stefanow1
 
England James Cahill 3
 
 
 
Poland Adam Stefanow 4
 
England Ronnie O'Sullivan (10)4
 
 
 
England Jimmy White2
 
Wales Ryan Day 4
 
 
 
England Elliot Slessor 1
 
Wales Ryan Day0
 
 
 
England Jimmy White4
 
England Jimmy White 4
 
 
Wales David John 0
 

Section 8[edit]

 
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
 
              
 
 
 
 
Wales Dominic Dale 4
 
 
 
Scotland Chris Totten2
 
Wales Dominic Dale4
 
 
 
Wales Duane Jones0
 
Belgium Luca Brecel 2
 
 
 
Wales Duane Jones 4
 
Wales Dominic Dale4
 
 
 
England Ricky Walden (15)3
 
England Daniel Womersley2
 
 
 
Malta Alex Borg 4
 
Malta Alex Borg3
 
 
 
England Ricky Walden (15)4
 
England Ricky Walden (15)4
 
 
 
China Tian Pengfei 1
 
Wales Dominic Dale0
 
 
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)4
 
England Paul Davison 0
 
 
 
China Mei Xiwen 4
 
China Mei Xiwen4
 
 
 
England Peter Ebdon2
 
England Jamie Cope 1
 
 
 
England Peter Ebdon 4
 
China Mei Xiwen0
 
 
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)4
 
Brazil Itaro Santos 0
 
 
 
Scotland Scott Donaldson 4
 
Scotland Scott Donaldson 0
 
 
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)4
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)4
 
 
Scotland Alan McManus 1
 

Finals[edit]

 
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
 
          
 
 
 
 
China Yu Delu5
 
 
 
China Liang Wenbo (9)4
 
China Yu Delu1
 
 
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)6
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)5
 
 
 
England Mark Davis1
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu (12)9
 
 
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)4
 
England Judd Trump (3)5
 
 
 
England Robert Milkins3
 
England Judd Trump (3)5
 
 
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)6
 
England Ronnie O'Sullivan (10)2
 
 
Scotland John Higgins (2)5
 

Final[edit]

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Leo Scullion.
Commonwealth Arena, Glasgow, Scotland, 18 December 2016.
Marco Fu (12)
 Hong Kong
9–4 John Higgins (2)
 Scotland
Afternoon: 0–126 (126), 25–102 (101), 0–100 (100), 106–1 (106), 0–78 (78), 101–28, 94–36 (58), 78–32 (54)
Evening: 62–35, 89–0 (89), 66–57 (59), 84–24 (59), 68–34 (60)
106 Highest break 126
1 Century breaks 3
7 50+ breaks 4

Century breaks[edit]

[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Calendar 2016/2017". Snooker.org. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  2. ^ "World Championship: Snooker tour to be revamped in 2016". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Hearn Announces New Five Year Plan". World Snooker. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Brilliant Fu Claims Glasgow Victory". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 December 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Mark Allen cruises into Scottish Open last 32". RTÉ. 14 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Indicative prize money rankings schedule 2016/2017 season" (PDF). World Snooker. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Scottish Open Draw" (PDF). wst.tv. 5 December 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2020.