Asian Tour 2013/2014 – Event 1

Asian Tour 2013/2014
Event 1

Tournament information
Dates	11–15 June 2013
Venue	Yixing Sports Centre
City	Yixing
Country	China
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	£50,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Highest break	141
Final
Champion	Joe Perry
Runner-up	Mark Selby
Score	4–1
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The Asian Tour 2013/2014 – Event 1 (also known as the 2013 Yixing Open^[1]) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 11–15 June 2013 at the Yixing Sports Centre in Yixing, China.^[2]

Joe Perry won his first title carrying ranking points by defeating Mark Selby 4–1 in the final.^[3] This was Perry's first professional title since the 2008 Championship League.^[4]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:^[1][5][6]

	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 round

Best of 7 frames

Li Haibin 2–4 Zhu Yinghui Liu Yijun 1–4 Liu Ren Zhao Hanyang 2–4 Yuan Sijun Zhang Dongtao w/d–w/o Wang Shi Lei Zhen 4–1 Zhang Wei Liu Jiaming 2–4 Cai Jianzhong

Cui Ming 4–0 Li Zhen Yu Yongsheng 2–4 Zhang Yang Zhang Zihao 4–3 Cheng Feng Xiong Jun 2–4 Luo Honghao Sun Peng 1–4 Guan Zhen

Main rounds

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
	Ye Shaojun		0			Mark Selby		4
	Li Yuan		4			Li Yuan		0
	Zhu Yinghui		2								Mark Selby		4
	Craig Steadman		2								Nigel Bond		0
	Wang Heng		4			Wang Heng		2
	Nigel Bond		4			Nigel Bond		4
	Niu Zhuang		2													Mark Selby		4
	Kurt Maflin		4													Matthew Selt		3
	Liu Ren		0			Kurt Maflin		2
	Ma Bing		4			Ma Bing		4
	Lin Shuai		0								Ma Bing		0
	Igor Figueiredo		w/d								Matthew Selt		4
	Zhong Lin		w/o			Zhong Lin		0
	Matthew Selt		4			Matthew Selt		4
	Yuan Sijun		0

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
	Xiao Guodong		4
	Pu Jingsong		2			Xiao Guodong		4
	Michael Wasley		4			Michael Wasley		1
	Reanne Evans		1								Xiao Guodong		4
	Daniel Wells		4								Daniel Wells		0
	Yang Gangxinfu		2			Daniel Wells		4
	Li Yan		3			Fang Fan		1
	Fang Fan		4													Xiao Guodong		1
	Mark Williams		1													Liu Chuang		4
	Ju Reti		4			Ju Reti		4
	Mike Dunn		4			Mike Dunn		3
	Wang Shi		0								Ju Reti		1
	Liu Chuang		4								Liu Chuang		4
	Lu Chenwei		3			Liu Chuang		4
	Jin Long		4			Jin Long		2
	Lei Zhen		2

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
	Hossein Vafaei		w/d
	Hu Hao		w/o			Hu Hao		3
	Jamie Burnett		4			Jamie Burnett		4
	Huang Hooyong		2								Jamie Burnett		3
	Chen Ruifu		3								Scott Donaldson		4
	Cai Jianzhong		4			Cai Jianzhong		0
	Scott Donaldson		4			Scott Donaldson		4
	Lu Ning		2													Scott Donaldson		4
	Chen Zhe		2													Andrew Pagett		2
	Zhang Yadong		4			Zhang Yadong		2
	Mark King		3			Mei Xiwen		4
	Mei Xiwen		4								Mei Xiwen		2
	Michael Holt		w/d								Andrew Pagett		4
	Chen Zifan		w/o			Chen Zifan		0
	Andrew Pagett		4			Andrew Pagett		4
	Jiang Yuanlong		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
	Gerard Greene		4
	Han Fei		0			Gerard Greene		4
	Peter Lines		4			Peter Lines		0
	Li Wei		1								Gerard Greene		2
	Cao Xinlong		4								Dechawat Poomjaeng		4
	Shan Xianshu		1			Cao Xinlong		0
	Dechawat Poomjaeng		4			Dechawat Poomjaeng		4
	Cui Ming		3													Dechawat Poomjaeng		0
	Chen Feilong		4													Tian Pengfei		4
	Chen Bo		0			Chen Feilong		2
	Tian Pengfei		4			Tian Pengfei		4
	Zhong Weihao		0								Tian Pengfei		4
	Alfie Burden		3								Yang Qingtian		2
	Yang Qingtian		4			Yang Qingtian		4
	Graeme Dott		4			Graeme Dott		2
	Zhou Yuelong		2

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
	Paul Davison		w/o
	Liu Ying		w/d			Paul Davison		1
	John Higgins		w/o			John Higgins		4
	Qi Ya		w/d								John Higgins		2
	Gary Wilson		4								Robert Milkins		4
	Ma Tingpeng		0			Gary Wilson		3
	Robert Milkins		4			Robert Milkins		4
	Ma Yinzhu		1													Robert Milkins		2
	James Wattana		4													Joe Perry		4
	Zhang Yong		1			James Wattana		4
	Li Hang		4			Li Hang		2
	Wang Yuchen		0								James Wattana		0
	Joe Perry		4								Joe Perry		4
	Ma Jianjun		0			Joe Perry		4
	Lin Yongzhi		2			Pan Weixing		0
	Pan Weixing		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
	Jack Lisowski		4
	Sun Jianjun		1			Jack Lisowski		4
	Rouzi Maimaiti		1			Fang Xiongman		2
	Fang Xiongman		4								Jack Lisowski		4
	Ryan Day		4								Ryan Day		3
	Pa Ruke		2			Ryan Day		4
	Rory McLeod		4			Rory McLeod		1
	Liao Songtao		1													Jack Lisowski		3
	Cao Yupeng		4													Cao Yupeng		4
	Zhang Yang		0			Cao Yupeng		4
	Marco Fu		4			Marco Fu		3
	Li Jianbing		0								Cao Yupeng		4
	Jimmy White		4								Ben Woollaston		0
	Cui Bo		0			Jimmy White		1
	Ben Woollaston		4			Ben Woollaston		4
	Xu Xinjian		2

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
	Zhang Anda		4
	Zhang Hanxuan		0			Zhang Anda		2
	Dominic Dale		4			Dominic Dale		4
	Maihe Muti		1								Dominic Dale		3
	Alex Davies		4								Alex Davies		4
	Zhang Zihao		1			Alex Davies		4
	Jamie Jones		4			Jamie Jones		0
	Luo Honghao		2													Alex Davies		1
	Lyu Haotian		3													Yu Delu		4
	Guan Zhen		4			Guan Zhen		4
	Tang Jun		4			Tang Jun		1
	Li Yujin		0								Guan Zhen		2
	Liang Wenbo		4								Yu Delu		4
	Li Yunhao		0			Liang Wenbo		1
	Yu Delu		4			Yu Delu		4
	Huang Jiahao		0

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
	Jimmy Robertson		4
	Pang Junxu		2			Jimmy Robertson		3
	Wang Linhan		3			Da Hailin		4
	Da Hailin		4								Da Hailin		1
	Alan McManus		4								Alan McManus		4
	Wang Zepeng		0			Alan McManus		4
	Michael White		4			Michael White		1
	Zhao Xintong		3													Alan McManus		4
	Shi Hanqing		w/o													Ding Junhui		2
	An Dongchi		w/d			Shi Hanqing		2
	Liam Highfield		4			Liam Highfield		4
	Feng Zeyuan		2								Liam Highfield		3
	Vinnie Calabrese		2								Ding Junhui		4
	Yan Bingtao		4			Yan Bingtao		1
	Ding Junhui		4			Ding Junhui		4
	Long Zehuang		0

Finals

	Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 7 frames					Final Best of 7 frames
	Mark Selby		4
	Liu Chuang		0			Mark Selby		4
	Scott Donaldson		4			Scott Donaldson		0
	Tian Pengfei		3								Mark Selby		1
	Joe Perry		4								Joe Perry		4
	Cao Yupeng		3			Joe Perry		4
	Yu Delu		1			Alan McManus		2
	Alan McManus		4

Century breaks

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141 Michael White 137, 120 Mark Selby 127 Jack Lisowski 125 Jin Long 125 Jimmy White 121, 105 Ding Junhui 120 Cui Ming 120 Li Hang 118 Alfie Burden 117, 100 Liu Chuang 117 Yu Delu

116 John Higgins 116 Zhang Anda 116 Mei Xiwen 113 Ju Reti 113 Jimmy Robertson 109 Zhang Yang 109 Gerard Greene 105 Dominic Dale 103 Cao Xinlong 102 Robert Milkins 101, 100 Guan Zhen

References

1. "Asian Tour Championship 2013/2014 – Entry pack for Yixing Open (AT 1)". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 June 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
2. "Tournament Calendar 2013/2014". Snooker.org. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
3. "Perry Wins In Yixing". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 29 November 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
4. "Perry downs Selby to claim Yixing title". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
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External links

• AT1 – Yixing – Pictures by World Snooker at Facebook