European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 2

Betfair European Tour 2012/2013
Event 2

Tournament information
Dates	16–18 August 2012 5–7 October 2012
Venue	World Snooker Academy Gdynia Sports Arena
City	Sheffield Gdynia
Country	England Poland
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	€70,000
Winner's share	€12,000
Highest break	141
Final
Champion	Neil Robertson
Runner-up	Jamie Burnett
Score	4–3
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The Betfair European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 2 (also known as the 2012 Gdynia Open^[1]) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place over 16–18 August 2012 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England with the first three rounds and 5–7 October 2012 at the Gdynia Sports Arena in Gdynia, Poland from the last 32 onwards.^[2]

Neil Robertson won his 12th professional title by defeating Jamie Burnett 4–3 in the final.^[3][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	€12,000	2,000
Runner-up	€6,000	1,600
Semi-finalist	€3,000	1,280
Quarter-finalist	€2,000	1,000
Last 16	€1,250	760
Last 32	€750	560
Last 64	€500	360
Total	€70,000	–

• ¹ Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

Preliminary round

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Best of 7 frames

Phil O'Kane 4–2 Andrew Milliard Tom Maxfield 2–4 Adam Wicheard Ashley Carty 4–0 Dean Goddard Lucky Vatnani 1–4 Oliver Lines Matthew Day 4–3 Steven Hallworth William Lemons 1–4 John Astley Alex Taubman 4–2 Elliot Slessor Ricky Norris 1–4 John Parkin

Itaro Santos 4–1 Stéphane Ochoïski Mitchell Mann 4–2 Nico Elton Hans Blanckaert 2–4 James Cahill Wan Chooi Tang 0–4 Chris Norbury Sam Harvey 4–0 Jack Bradford Jamie Gibson 0–4 Kyren Wilson Joe Swail 4–0 Ross Higgins

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
	Stephen Maguire		4
	Simon Bedford		0			Stephen Maguire		4
	Peter Lines		4			Peter Lines		0
	Phil O'Kane		0								Stephen Maguire		4
	Jimmy Robertson		4								Michael Wasley		1
	Adam Wicheard		1			Jimmy Robertson		3
	Joel Walker		2			Michael Wasley		4
	Michael Wasley		4													Stephen Maguire		4
	Xiao Guodong		4													Joe Perry		1
	Mark King		3			Xiao Guodong		0
	Joe Perry		4			Joe Perry		4
	Ashley Carty		2								Joe Perry		4
	Robbie Williams		4								Mark Davis		1
	Ben Harrison		2			Robbie Williams		1
	Jamie Cope		3			Mark Davis		4
	Mark Davis		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
	Andy Hicks		4
	Oliver Lines		3			Andy Hicks		4
	Matthew Couch		0			David Gilbert		3
	David Gilbert		4								Andy Hicks		0
	Liang Wenbo		4								Liang Wenbo		4
	Liam Monk		2			Liang Wenbo		4
	Anthony Hamilton		2			Mark Allen		1
	Mark Allen		4													Liang Wenbo		3
	Liu Chuang		0													Jimmy White		4
	Zhang Anda		4			Zhang Anda		2
	Dave Harold		4			Dave Harold		4
	Reanne Evans		1								Dave Harold		1
	Jimmy White		w/o								Jimmy White		4
	Mohamed Khairy		w/d			Jimmy White		4
	Andrew Norman		4			Andrew Norman		3
	Jamie O'Neill		3

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
	Anthony McGill		4
	Adrian Gunnell		1			Anthony McGill		4
	Jak Jones		1			Matthew Day		2
	Matthew Day		4								Anthony McGill		2
	Ian Burns		2								Tian Pengfei		4
	Tian Pengfei		4			Tian Pengfei		4
	Pankaj Advani		4			Pankaj Advani		2
	Daniel Wells		3													Tian Pengfei		4
	Allan Taylor		w/o													Stuart Bingham		3
	Hossein Vafaei		w/d			Allan Taylor		3
	Cao Yupeng		4			Cao Yupeng		4
	Chen Zhe		2								Cao Yupeng		w/d
	Li Yan		3								Stuart Bingham		w/o
	Tony Drago		4			Tony Drago		2
	Stuart Bingham		4			Stuart Bingham		4
	Marc Davis		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
	Ben Woollaston		4
	Grzegorz Biernadski		0			Ben Woollaston		4
	Paul Davison		4			Paul Davison		3
	John Astley		3								Ben Woollaston		1
	Ricky Walden		2								Martin Gould		4
	Martin Gould		4			Martin Gould		4
	Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		0			Barry Pinches		0
	Barry Pinches		4													Martin Gould		3
	Yu Delu		4													Neil Robertson		4
	Aditya Mehta		1			Yu Delu		3
	Neil Robertson		4			Neil Robertson		4
	Alex Taubman		0								Neil Robertson		4
	Barry Hawkins		1								Jamie Jones		3
	Jamie Jones		4			Jamie Jones		4
	Steve Davis		4			Steve Davis		1
	Wiktor Rzezuchowski		0

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
	Andrew Higginson		4
	Marco Fu		2			Andrew Higginson		4
	Gareth Allen		4			Gareth Allen		0
	Nigel Bond		1								Andrew Higginson		3
	Stephen Lee		4								Stephen Lee		4
	John Parkin		0			Stephen Lee		4
	Rod Lawler		4			Rod Lawler		1
	Itaro Santos		1													Stephen Lee		3
	Michael Holt		4													Michael Holt		4
	Oliver Brown		0			Michael Holt		4
	Ryan Causton		4			Ryan Causton		3
	Mike Dunn		3								Michael Holt		4
	David Grace		4								Michael White		2
	Liam Highfield		0			David Grace		1
	Michael White		4			Michael White		4
	Michael Wild		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
	Ding Junhui		4
	Greg Davis		0			Ding Junhui		4
	Dominic Dale		4			Dominic Dale		0
	Thomas Wealthy		0								Ding Junhui		4
	John Higgins		4								John Higgins		3
	Christopher Keogan		1			John Higgins		4
	Gary Wilson		1			Gerard Greene		2
	Gerard Greene		4													Ding Junhui		4
	Marcus Campbell		4													Mark Selby		1
	Matthew Selt		1			Marcus Campbell		3
	Fergal O'Brien		4			Fergal O'Brien		4
	Stuart Carrington		1								Fergal O'Brien		0
	Mark Selby		4								Mark Selby		4
	Mitchell Mann		1			Mark Selby		4
	Alan McManus		2			Ben Judge		0
	Ben Judge		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
	Rory McLeod		4
	Adam Duffy		1			Rory McLeod		4
	Judd Trump		4			Judd Trump		0
	James Cahill		1								Rory McLeod		4
	Robert Milkins		2								Ken Doherty		1
	Chris Norbury		4			Chris Norbury		2
	Ken Doherty		4			Ken Doherty		4
	Michael Leslie		0													Rory McLeod		3
	Luca Brecel		4													Jamie Burnett		4
	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh		0			Luca Brecel		2
	Mark Joyce		4			Mark Joyce		4
	Jeff Cundy		1								Mark Joyce		2
	Dechawat Poomjaeng		4								Jamie Burnett		4
	Sam Harvey		0			Dechawat Poomjaeng		1
	Jamie Burnett		4			Jamie Burnett		4
	Sean O'Sullivan		1

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
	Shaun Murphy		3
	Alfie Burden		4			Alfie Burden		0
	Sam Baird		2			Kurt Maflin		4
	Kurt Maflin		4								Kurt Maflin		4
	Scott Donaldson		1								Kyren Wilson		2
	Kyren Wilson		4			Kyren Wilson		4
	Ryan Day		1			Joe Swail		1
	Joe Swail		4													Kurt Maflin		4
	Matthew Stevens		1													Graeme Dott		3
	Tom Ford		4			Tom Ford		4
	James Wattana		4			James Wattana		2
	Passakorn Suwannawat		2								Tom Ford		0
	Craig Steadman		4								Graeme Dott		4
	Martin O'Donnell		3			Craig Steadman		1
	Jack Lisowski		2			Graeme Dott		4
	Graeme Dott		4

Finals

	Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 7 frames					Final Best of 7 frames
	Stephen Maguire		4
	Jimmy White		1			Stephen Maguire		2
	Tian Pengfei		0			Neil Robertson		4
	Neil Robertson		4								Neil Robertson		4
	Michael Holt		4								Jamie Burnett		3
	Ding Junhui		2			Michael Holt		0
	Jamie Burnett		4			Jamie Burnett		4
	Kurt Maflin		3

Century breaks

Only from last 128 onwards.^[13][14]

141, 103 Stephen Maguire 140, 106 Michael Holt 135, 108 David Gilbert 134 Luca Brecel 133 Oliver Lines 132, 131, 102 Jamie Burnett 131, 105 Robert Milkins 128, 102 Martin Gould 127 Paul Davison 127 Stuart Carrington 125, 118, 111, 105, 102 Neil Robertson 123 Liang Wenbo 122 Mark Joyce 118 Matthew Stevens 115, 111 John Higgins

115 Andrew Higginson 115 Marcus Campbell 114, 106 Ding Junhui 113 Stephen Lee 112 Allan Taylor 109 Dechawat Poomjaeng 109 Rory McLeod 108 Kyren Wilson 107, 102 Judd Trump 104, 100 Fergal O'Brien 102, 100 Tian Pengfei 102 Ben Woollaston 101 Barry Pinches 100 Joe Perry 100 Tom Ford

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