2009 Jiangsu Classic

Wuzhou International Group Jiangsu Classic
Tournament information
Dates 4–7 June 2009
Venue Wuxi City Sports Park Stadium
City Wuxi
Country China
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Non-ranking event
Winner's share £20,000
Highest break England Mark Selby (147)
Final
Champion Northern Ireland Mark Allen
Runner-up China Ding Junhui
Score 6–0
2008
2010

The 2009 Wuzhou International Group Jiangsu Classic was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 4–7 June 2009 at the Wuxi City Sports Park Stadium in Wuxi, China. The round-robin stage consisted of two groups of six players, ten top 16 players.[1] The tournament was renamed the following year to Wuxi Classic.

Mark Selby made the 69th official maximum break during his last round robin match against Joe Perry. This was Selby's first official 147 break.[2]

Mark Allen won his first professional title by defeating defending champion Ding Junhui 6–0.[3]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[4]

Round robin stage

[4]

Group 1

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1China Ding Junhui 5495+44
2Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5374+33
3Wales Ryan Day 5375+23
4China Li Hang 5365+13
5Scotland Stephen Hendry 5267−12
6England Peter Ebdon 50310−70

(breaks above 50 shown between brackets)
breaks 100 and above will be indicated bold.

  • Ding Junhui 1–2 Li Hang → 29–47, (117) 118–12, 38–73 (65)
  • Mark Allen 2–0 Stephen Hendry → (60) 77–40, 65–0
  • Ryan Day 2–0 Peter Ebdon → (132)-0, (60) 66–51
  • Ding Junhui 2–1 Stephen Hendry → 80–47, 32–71 (60), 64–43
  • Ryan Day 2–0 Mark Allen → 53–52, 62–21
  • Peter Ebdon 1–2 Li Hang → (55) 66–14, 44–68, 17–92
  • Ding Junhui 2–1 Mark Allen → (52) 92–45, (53) 60–70, (78) 92–26
  • Ryan Day 1–2 Li Hang → 69–13, 8-(77), 16-(62)
  • Peter Ebdon 1–2 Stephen Hendry → 64–16, 9–73 (64), 28–66
  • Ryan Day 2–1 Stephen Hendry → (68)-0, 14-(102), (76)-1
  • Ding Junhui 2–1 Peter Ebdon → 49–70 (52), 70–46, 70–47
  • Mark Allen 2–0 Li Hang → 79–44, (52) 68–49
  • Stephen Hendry 2–0 Li Hang → 94–21, 71–7
  • Mark Allen 2–0 Peter Ebdon → 78–73, 86–32
  • Ding Junhui 2–0 Ryan Day → 65–16, 53–35

Group 2

POS Player MP MW FW FL FD PTS
1England Shaun Murphy 5483+54
2Hong Kong Marco Fu 5483+54
3England Joe Perry 5376+13
4England Mark Selby 5267−12
5England Ali Carter 5258−32
6China Jin Long 50310−70

(breaks above 50 shown between brackets)
breaks 100 and above will be indicated bold.

  • Shaun Murphy 2–0 Jin Long → 54–52, (114)-6
  • Joe Perry 0–2 Marco Fu → 60–88, 13–74
  • Ali Carter 0–2 Mark Selby → 33–70, 2–124 (92)
  • Shaun Murphy 2–0 Marco Fu → 80–0, 72–0
  • Ali Carter 2–1 Joe Perry → 0-(99), (56) 96–22, 45–38
  • Mark Selby 2–1 Jin Long → 42–102, 68–41, 106–33
  • Shaun Murphy 0–2 Joe Perry → 0-(74), 0–80
  • Ali Carter 2–1 Jin Long → 1–80, (81) 85–15, 58–52
  • Mark Selby 1–2 Marco Fu → 44–100 (58), 74–6, 6–60
  • Ali Carter 0–2 Marco Fu → 29–55, 17–86 (81)
  • Shaun Murphy 2–0 Mark Selby → 84–29, (52) 85–8
  • Joe Perry 2–1 Jin Long → 28–61, 53–44, 64-(54)
  • Marco Fu 2–0 Jin Long → (54) 69–29, 54–37
  • Joe Perry 2–1 Mark Selby → 0–151 (147), 68–56, (74)-1
  • Shaun Murphy 2–1 Ali Carter → 76–63, 26–82 (64), (85) 86–0

Knock-out stages

[4]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
      
China Ding Junhui* 5
Hong Kong Marco Fu 1
China Ding Junhui 0
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 6
England Shaun Murphy 2
Northern Ireland Mark Allen** 5

* 76–51, 0–63, (104) 125–0, (124) 128–1, (97)-0, (72)-0
** 4–110 (86), 64–55, 25–66 (61), (74) 83–1, 16–78 (72), 4–124 (88), 47–76

Final

Final: Best of 11 frames
Wuxi City Sports Park Stadium, Wuxi, China, 7 June 2009.[4]
Ding Junhui
 China
0–6 Mark Allen
 Northern Ireland
0–105 (64), 8–81 (71), 19–102 (74), 41–63, 32–68, 14–67 (58)
37 Highest break 74
0 Century breaks 0
0 50+ breaks 4

Century breaks

[4]

More

  1. "Jiangsu Classic Draw". Archived from the original on 2009-07-31. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  2. Turner, Chris. "Maximum Breaks". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  3. "Allen Soars To Jiangsu". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Global Snooker: Results and information". Archived from the original on 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2009-06-07.
  5. "Selby Joins Maximum Club". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
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