Players Tour Championship 2011/2012 – Event 6

Players Tour Championship 2011/2012
Event 6

Tournament information
Dates	29 September–2 October 2011
Venue	Arena Ursynów
City	Warsaw
Country	Poland
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	€50,000
Winner's share	€10,000
Highest break	143
Final
Champion	Neil Robertson
Runner-up	Ricky Walden
Score	4–1
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The Players Tour Championship 2011/2012 – Event 6 (also known as the 2011 Warsaw Classic) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 29 September–2 October 2011 at the Arena Ursynów in Warsaw, Poland. This was the first professional snooker tournament held in Poland.^[1]

Neil Robertson won his eighth professional title by defeating Ricky Walden 4–1 in the final.^[2]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:^[3][4]

	Prize fund	Ranking points^1
Winner	€10,000	2,000
Runner-up	€5,000	1,600
Semi-finalist	€2,500	1,280
Quarter-finalist	€1,500	1,000
Last 16	€1,000	760
Last 32	€600	560
Last 64	€200	360
Total	€50,000	–

• ¹ Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

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Preliminary rounds

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Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Hans Blanckaert	1–4	Ryan Causton
Brent Kolbeck	w/d–w/o	Mitchell Travis
Sydney Wilson	4–0	Oliver Brown

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

Rafał Górecki 4–1 Kamil Zubrzycki Aleksander Zok 1–4 Vladyslav Vyshnevskyy Allan Taylor w/o–w/d Jonathan Birch Najmur Khan 0–4 Krzysztof Wróbel Jacek Konarski 0–4 Ryan Causton Piotr Wardowski 0–4 Martin O'Donnell Karol Lelek 2–4 Piotr Murat Sean O'Sullivan 4–1 Marcin Nitschke Mateusz Baranowski 1–4 Jarosław Kowalski Vitaliy Ivaniv 1–4 Mitchell Travis Krzysztof Kubicki 4–0 Robert Zabłocki Michał Zieliński 1–4 Chen Zhe Paweł Kasprzycki 0–4 Ashley Wright Tomasz Skalski 4–1 Damian Matysiak Tomasz Gierałtowski 0–4 David Singh Alex Taubman 4–0 Daniel Dereziński

Paweł Rogoza 1–4 Maciej Relich Kevin Dabrowski 0–4 Krzysztof Górniak Tomasz Małecki 1–4 Michał Ebert Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 4–0 Essam Saadeh Tetyana Volovelska 0–4 Adrian Materek Michael Wasley 4–2 Sydney Wilson Michał Matuszczyk 0–4 Alex Davies Bartłomiej Orzechowski 2–4 Adam Polak Marek Słomianowski 1–4 Phan Quoc Binh Karol Szuba-Jabłoński 4–0 Michał Łyjak Liam Monk 3–4 Ian Burns Ben Harrison w/d–w/o Reanne Evans Shane Castle 4–0 Wojciech Bojewski Mark Owens 0–4 Wiktor Doberschütz Adam Stefanow 2–4 Chris Norbury Phil O’Kane 4–1 Rafał Jewtuch

Main rounds

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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
	Judd Trump		4
	Rafał Górecki		0			Judd Trump		4
	Mark Joyce		3			Tian Pengfei		3
	Tian Pengfei		4								Judd Trump		4
	Ryan Day		1								Alfie Burden		1
	Alfie Burden		4			Alfie Burden		4
	Andrew Pagett		4			Andrew Pagett		3
	Vladyslav Vyshnevskyy		1													Judd Trump		4
	Matthew Selt		4													Matthew Selt		3
	Allan Taylor		2			Matthew Selt		4
	Marcus Campbell		4			Marcus Campbell		3
	Krzysztof Wróbel		3								Matthew Selt		4
	Tom Ford		4								Marco Fu		2
	Ryan Causton		0			Tom Ford		2
	Kurt Maflin		3			Marco Fu		4
	Marco Fu		4

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
	Aditya Mehta		2
	Cao Yupeng		4			Cao Yupeng		4
	David Gilbert		4			David Gilbert		1
	Kacper Filipiak		2								Cao Yupeng		0
	Andrew Norman		4								Ricky Walden		4
	Martin O'Donnell		2			Andrew Norman		1
	Ricky Walden		4			Ricky Walden		4
	Mitchell Mann		0													Ricky Walden		4
	Tony Drago		4													Liu Chuang		0
	Grzegorz Biernadski		0			Tony Drago		4
	Sam Craigie		2			Matthew Couch		1
	Matthew Couch		4								Tony Drago		1
	Simon Bedford		4								Liu Chuang		4
	Piotr Murat		0			Simon Bedford		3
	Martin Gould		3			Liu Chuang		4
	Liu Chuang		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
	Barry Hawkins		4
	Sean O'Sullivan		0			Barry Hawkins		3
	Steve Davis		4			Steve Davis		4
	Jarosław Kowalski		2								Steve Davis		4
	Andy Hicks		2								Alan McManus		2
	Mitchell Travis		4			Mitchell Travis		3
	Alan McManus		4			Alan McManus		4
	Rod Lawler		2													Steve Davis		4
	David Grace		4													Mark King		3
	Krzysztof Kubicki		0			David Grace		1
	Rory McLeod		3			Chen Zhe		4
	Chen Zhe		4								Chen Zhe		3
	Dave Harold		4								Mark King		4
	Ashley Wright		2			Dave Harold		1
	Mark King		4			Mark King		4
	Barry Pinches		3

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
	Jack Lisowski		4
	Kyren Wilson		2			Jack Lisowski		4
	Stuart Bingham		4			Stuart Bingham		3
	Tomasz Skalski		0								Jack Lisowski		4
	Yu Delu		2								David Singh		0
	David Singh		4			David Singh		4
	Gary Wilson		w/o			Gary Wilson		3
	Robin Hull		w/d													Jack Lisowski		4
	David Morris		w/d													Liang Wenbo		3
	Liang Wenbo		w/o			Liang Wenbo		4
	Michael White		4			Michael White		3
	Alex Taubman		0								Liang Wenbo		4
	Mark Davis		4								Nigel Bond		1
	Gareth Allen		3			Mark Davis		3
	Nigel Bond		4			Nigel Bond		4
	Maciej Relich		1

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
	Graeme Dott		4
	Krzysztof Górniak		0			Graeme Dott		3
	Jamie Jones		4			Jamie Jones		4
	Michal Ebert		1								Jamie Jones		3
	Fergal O'Brien		4								Fergal O'Brien		4
	Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		1			Fergal O'Brien		4
	Li Yan		4			Li Yan		2
	Adrian Materek		0													Fergal O'Brien		3
	Scott MacKenzie		4													Xiao Guodong		4
	Michael Wasley		3			Scott MacKenzie		1
	Xiao Guodong		4			Xiao Guodong		4
	Adam Wicheard		0								Xiao Guodong		4
	James Wattana		4								James Wattana		3
	Alex Davies		2			James Wattana		4
	Peter Lines		4			Peter Lines		2
	Adam Polak		0

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
	Stephen Lee		4
	Phan Quoc Binh		0			Stephen Lee		4
	Andrew Higginson		4			Andrew Higginson		1
	Karol Szuba-Jabłoński		0								Stephen Lee		4
	Sam Baird		3								Stephen Craigie		1
	Ian Burns		4			Ian Burns		2
	Dominic Dale		2			Stephen Craigie		4
	Stephen Craigie		4													Stephen Lee		4
	Robbie Williams		3													Joe Swail		2
	Joe Swail		4			Joe Swail		4
	Anthony McGill		4			Anthony McGill		1
	Reanne Evans		0								Joe Swail		4
	Dechawat Poomjaeng		w/o								Paul Davison		3
	Lucky Vatnani		w/d			Dechawat Poomjaeng		3
	Luca Brecel		3			Paul Davison		4
	Paul Davison		4

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
	Neil Robertson		4
	Daniel Wells		2			Neil Robertson		4
	Joe Perry		3			Gerard Greene		3
	Gerard Greene		4								Neil Robertson		4
	Mike Dunn		w/d								Peter Ebdon		3
	Liu Song		w/o			Liu Song		0
	Passakorn Suwannawat		2			Peter Ebdon		4
	Peter Ebdon		4													Neil Robertson		4
	Michael Holt		4													Stephen Maguire		3
	Robert Milkins		1			Michael Holt		4
	Jimmy Robertson		4			Jimmy Robertson		2
	Shane Castle		1								Michael Holt		3
	Stephen Maguire		4								Stephen Maguire		4
	David Hogan		1			Stephen Maguire		4
	Liam Highfield		0			Anthony Hamilton		3
	Anthony Hamilton		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
	Jak Jones		2
	Shaun Murphy		4			Shaun Murphy		4
	Matthew Stevens		1			Stuart Carrington		3
	Stuart Carrington		4								Shaun Murphy		4
	Ali Carter		w/d								Adam Duffy		1
	Wiktor Doberschütz		w/o			Wiktor Doberschütz		0
	Adam Duffy		4			Adam Duffy		4
	Zhang Anda		3													Shaun Murphy		4
	Craig Steadman		4													Ben Woollaston		2
	Adrian Gunnell		2			Craig Steadman		4
	Joe Jogia		3			Sam Harvey		1
	Sam Harvey		4								Craig Steadman		1
	Jamie Cope		2								Ben Woollaston		4
	Chris Norbury		4			Chris Norbury		2
	Ben Woollaston		4			Ben Woollaston		4
	Phil O’Kane		2

Finals

	Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 7 frames					Final Best of 7 frames
	Judd Trump		3
	Ricky Walden		4			Ricky Walden		4
	Steve Davis		4			Steve Davis		3
	Jack Lisowski		2								Ricky Walden		1
	Xiao Guodong		3								Neil Robertson		4
	Stephen Lee		4			Stephen Lee		0
	Neil Robertson		4			Neil Robertson		4
	Shaun Murphy		3

Century breaks

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143 Alfie Burden 141, 115, 110 Xiao Guodong 137 Tom Ford 135, 113, 105 Judd Trump 134 Jamie Jones 131, 103 Ricky Walden 128 Stuart Bingham 128 Fergal O'Brien 125 David Gilbert 124 Marco Fu 123 Michael Holt 114, 113, 103 Neil Robertson

114 Graeme Dott 112 Michael Wasley 109 Aditya Mehta 107 Dominic Dale 107 Chen Zhe 106 Shaun Murphy 104 Rory McLeod 103 Mark Joyce 100 Mark Davis 100 Paul Davison 100 Kacper Filipiak 100 Joe Perry

References

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External links

• Official website