2013 German Masters

2013 Betfair German Masters
Tournament information
Dates30 January – 3 February 2013 (2013-01-30 – 2013-02-03)
VenueTempodrom
CityBerlin
CountryGermany
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund€300,000
Winner's share€60,000
Highest break Michael Holt (ENG) (144)
Final
Champion Ali Carter (ENG)
Runner-up Marco Fu (HKG)
Score9–6
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Snooker tournament

The 2013 German Masters (officially the 2013 Betfair German Masters) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 30 January – 3 February 2013 at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany. It was the sixth ranking event of the 2012/2013 season.[1]

Ronnie O'Sullivan was the defending champion,[2][3] but he decided not to compete this year.[4]

Ali Carter won his third ranking title by defeating Marco Fu 9–6 in the final.[5]

Prize fund

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

  • Winner: €60,000
  • Runner-up: €32,000
  • Semi-final: €16,000
  • Quarter-final: €9,000
  • Last 16: €4,500
  • Last 32: €2,750
  • Last 64: €1,500
  • Non-televised highest break: €0[7]
  • Televised highest break: €2,000
  • Total: €300,000

Main draw

[8][9][10][11]

 
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 17 frames
 
                  
 
 
 
 
 Judd Trump (ENG)4
 
 
 
 Anthony Hamilton (ENG)5
 
England Anthony Hamilton2
 
 
 
England Ali Carter5
 
 Fraser Patrick (SCO)3
 
 
 
 Ali Carter (ENG)5
 
England Ali Carter5
 
 
 
England Michael Holt2
 
 Xiao Guodong (CHN)4
 
 
 
 Kurt Maflin (NOR)5
 
Norway Kurt Maflin3
 
 
 
England Michael Holt5
 
 Michael Holt (ENG)5
 
 
 
 Mark Williams (WAL)1
 
England Ali Carter6
 
 
 
Australia Neil Robertson2
 
 Neil Robertson (AUS)5
 
 
 
 Michael Wasley (ENG)1
 
Australia Neil Robertson5
 
 
 
England Andrew Higginson1
 
 Andrew Higginson (ENG)5
 
 
 
 Stuart Bingham (ENG)1
 
Australia Neil Robertson5
 
 
 
England Shaun Murphy4
 
 Graeme Dott (SCO)5
 
 
 
 Dave Harold (ENG)3
 
Scotland Graeme Dott4
 
 
 
England Shaun Murphy5
 
 Robert Milkins (ENG)3
 
 
 
 Shaun Murphy (ENG)5
 
England Ali Carter9
 
 
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu6
 
 Peter Lines (ENG)5
 
 
 
 Ken Doherty (IRL)3
 
England Peter Lines3
 
 
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu5
 
 Marco Fu (HKG)5
 
 
 
 Ricky Walden (ENG)3
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu5
 
 
 
Wales Matthew Stevens3
 
 Matthew Stevens (WAL)5
 
 
 
 Jamie Burnett (SCO)1
 
Wales Matthew Stevens5
 
 
 
England Mark King4
 
 Mark King (ENG)5
 
 
 
 Stephen Maguire (SCO)0
 
Hong Kong Marco Fu6
 
 
 
England Barry Hawkins4
 
 Mark Allen (NIR)5
 
 
 
 Dominic Dale (WAL)2
 
Northern Ireland Mark Allen1
 
 
 
England Barry Hawkins5
 
 Dechawat Poomjaeng (THA)2
 
 
 
 Barry Hawkins (ENG)5
 
England Barry Hawkins5
 
 
 
England Mark Selby1
 
 Ding Junhui (CHN)5
 
 
 
 Marcus Campbell (SCO)0
 
China Ding Junhui3
 
 
 
England Mark Selby5
 
 Joe Perry (ENG)2
 
 
 Mark Selby (ENG)5
 

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Olivier Marteel.
Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, 3 February 2013.[10][12]
Ali Carter
 England
9–6 Marco Fu
 Hong Kong
Afternoon: 54–71, 11–67 (55), 75–0 (55), 0–104 (104), 80–0 (70), 68–39, 0–87 (83), 30–64
Evening: 117–4 (116), 128–0 (121), 67–0, 30–69, 103–31 (71), 78–4, 61–1
121 Highest break 104
2 Century breaks 1
5 50+ breaks 3

Qualifying

Qualifying matches were held between 28 and 30 November 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.[13][14] 10 matches from the second qualifying round, were held over and played on 30 January 2013 at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany.[8][9][10][11][15] Matches were over 9 frames.

Round 1

 James Wattana (THA) 5–2  Li Yan (CHN)
 Anthony Hamilton (ENG) 5–2  Ian Burns (ENG)
 Michael White (WAL) 2–5  Fraser Patrick (SCO)
 Rory McLeod (ENG) 5–0  Jordan Brown (NIR)
 Xiao Guodong (CHN) 5–4  Jamie O'Neill (ENG)
 Kurt Maflin (NOR) 5–0  Joel Walker (ENG)
 Anthony McGill (SCO) 4–5  Tian Pengfei (CHN)
 Gerard Greene (NIR) 3–5  Martin O'Donnell (ENG)
 Jimmy Robertson (ENG) 3–5  Daniel Wells (WAL)
 Jack Lisowski (ENG) 1–5  Michael Wasley (ENG)
 Aditya Mehta (IND) 2–5  Zhang Anda (CHN)
 Rod Lawler (ENG) 5–2  Liam Highfield (ENG)
 Liang Wenbo (CHN) 5–1  Paul Davison (ENG)
 Dave Harold (ENG) 5–3  Craig Steadman (ENG)
 David Gilbert (ENG) 3–5  Chen Zhe (CHN)
 Ben Woollaston (ENG) 5–0  Ben Judge (AUS)
 Peter Lines (ENG) 5–1  Passakorn Suwannawat (THA)
 Adam Duffy (ENG) 5–3  David Grace (ENG)
 Matthew Selt (ENG) 5–3  Robbie Williams (ENG)
 Alfred Burden (ENG) 5–3  Sean O'Sullivan (ENG)
 Mike Dunn (ENG) 1–5  Pankaj Advani (IND)
 Mark Joyce (ENG) 5–1  Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon (THA)
 Barry Pinches (ENG) 5–4  Luca Brecel (BEL)
 Alan McManus (SCO) 5–4  Tony Drago (MLT)
 Nigel Bond (ENG) 5–1  Scott Donaldson (SCO)
 Jimmy White (ENG) w/o–w/d  Mohamed Khairy (EGY)
 Yu Delu (CHN) 1–5  Dechawat Poomjaeng (THA)
 Andy Hicks (ENG) 3–5  Sam Baird (ENG)
 Liu Chuang (CHN) 5–1  Adrian Gunnell (ENG)
 Jamie Jones (WAL) 5–3  Michael Leslie (SCO)
 Steve Davis (ENG) 4–5  Simon Bedford (ENG)
 Cao Yupeng (CHN) 1–5  Thepchaiya Un-Nooh (THA)

Round 2

 Judd Trump (ENG)[n 1] 5–4 Thailand James Wattana
 Jamie Cope (ENG) 0–5 England Anthony Hamilton
 Martin Gould (ENG) 1–5 Scotland Fraser Patrick
 Ali Carter (ENG) 5–0 England Rory McLeod
 Mark Davis (ENG) 2–5 China Xiao Guodong
 Tom Ford (ENG) 1–5 Norway Kurt Maflin
 Michael Holt (ENG) 5–1 China Tian Pengfei
 Mark Williams (WAL)[n 1] 5–1 England Martin O'Donnell
 Neil Robertson (AUS)[n 1] 5–0 Wales Daniel Wells
 Peter Ebdon (ENG) 3–5 England Michael Wasley
 Andrew Higginson (ENG) 5–4 China Zhang Anda
 Stuart Bingham (ENG) 5–1 England Rod Lawler
 Graeme Dott (SCO) 5–3 China Liang Wenbo
 Ryan Day (WAL) 4–5 England Dave Harold
 Robert Milkins (ENG) 5–4 China Chen Zhe
 Shaun Murphy (ENG)[n 1] 5–1 England Ben Woollaston
 John Higgins (SCO)[n 1] 3–5 England Peter Lines
 Ken Doherty (IRL) 5–4 England Adam Duffy
 Marco Fu (HKG) 5–4 England Matthew Selt
 Ricky Walden (ENG) 5–3 England Alfred Burden
 Matthew Stevens (WAL) 5–3 India Pankaj Advani
 Jamie Burnett (SCO) 5–4 England Mark Joyce
 Mark King (ENG) 5–3 England Barry Pinches
 Stephen Maguire (SCO)[n 1] 5–3 Scotland Alan McManus
 Mark Allen (NIR)[n 1] 5–2 England Nigel Bond
 Dominic Dale (WAL)[n 1] 5–3 England Jimmy White
 Fergal O'Brien (IRL) 2–5 Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng
 Barry Hawkins (ENG) 5–0 England Sam Baird
 Ding Junhui (CHN)[n 1] 5–4 China Liu Chuang
 Marcus Campbell (SCO) 5–3 Wales Jamie Jones
 Joe Perry (ENG) 5–0 England Simon Bedford
 Mark Selby (ENG)[n 1] 5–2 Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Matches were held over and played in Berlin.

Century breaks

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References

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