European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 5

Betfair European Tour 2012/2013
Event 5

Tournament information
Dates	13–16 December 2012
Venue	Ravenscraig Sports Facility
City	Ravenscraig
Country	Scotland
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	€70,616
Winner's share	€12,000
Highest break	147
Final
Champion	Ding Junhui
Runner-up	Anthony McGill
Score	4–2
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The Betfair European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 5 (also known as the 2012 Grant Property Investment.com Scottish Open^[1][2]) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 13–16 December 2012 at the Ravenscraig Sports Facility in Ravenscraig, Scotland.^[3] This was the first World Snooker event in Scotland since the 2010 World Open.^[4]

The Scottish Open was last held in 2004, under the Players Championship name. Jimmy White defeated Paul Hunter 9–7 in the final.^[5][6]

Kurt Maflin made the 96th official maximum break during his last 32 match against Stuart Carrington. This was Maflin's second 147 break and the eighth in the 2012/2013 season.^[7]

Ding Junhui won the 10th professional title of his career by defeating Anthony McGill 4–2 in the final.^[8]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:^[1][9][10]

	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
Maximum break[7]	€616	–
Total	€70,616	–

• ¹ Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

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Preliminary rounds

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Ross Higgins 0–4 Chris Norbury Mark Boyle 4–0 Andy Guest Lance Little 2–4 Jak Jones Jamie Gibson 4–1 Christopher Giffney Scott Whiteley 3–4 Lloyd Condron

Michael Collumb 4–0 Stephen Baillie Eden Sharav 4–3 Dylan Craig Darrell Whitworth 4–0 William Thomson Rhys Clark w/o–w/d Liam Monk

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

Hans Blanckaert w/d–w/o James Cahill George Cunningham 1–4 Lucky Vatnani Joseph McLaren 4–3 Barry Lee Marc Davis 2–4 Ashley Carty Ben Jones 4–0 George Scott Ian Glover 4–3 Christopher Keogan Scott Gillespie 0–4 Chris Norbury Andrew Milliard 4–1 Barry Campbell Matthew Day 1–4 Adam Wicheard Oliver Lines 4–1 Oliver Brown Bobby Cruickshanks 2–4 Mark Boyle Darren Bond 4–3 Jak Jones Terry Challenger w/d–w/o Kacper Filipiak Ryan Causton 1–4 Gareth Allen Stuart Carrington 4–1 Jamie Gibson Phil Barnes 4–0 Kishan Hirani Robin Hull w/d–w/o Kyren Wilson

Sam Harvey 4–2 James Silverwood Jamie Barrett 3–4 Justin Astley Dean Goddard w/d–w/o John Parkin Garry Steele 0–4 Fraser Patrick Lee Page 4–0 Lloyd Condron Thomas McSorley 3–4 Jake Nicholson Hassan Miah w/d–w/o Sanderson Lam Ross Muir 4–1 Michael Collumb Chris Totten 0–4 Mitchell Mann Aaron Busuttil w/d–w/o Jack Bradford James Gillespie 4–1 Pat McKinney Sean James Riach 1–4 Eden Sharav Michael Wild 4–2 Darrell Whitworth Callum Lloyd 3–4 Rhys Clark Ricky Norris 1–4 Ben Harrison Mark Vincent 4–1 Joe Steele Reanne Evans 3–4 Jordan Brown

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		w/o
	Jamie O'Neill		w/d			Mark Selby		w/d
	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh		3			Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		w/o
	Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		4								Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		4
	Paul Davison		2								Liu Chuang		0
	James Cahill		4			James Cahill		2
	Jimmy White		2			Liu Chuang		4
	Liu Chuang		4													Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		4
	Alan McManus		4													Barry Hawkins		3
	Lucky Vatnani		1			Alan McManus		2
	Robbie Williams		4			Robbie Williams		4
	Joseph McLaren		1								Robbie Williams		0
	Barry Hawkins		4								Barry Hawkins		4
	Ashley Carty		1			Barry Hawkins		4
	Andrew Norman		4			Andrew Norman		1
	Ben Jones		3

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
	Jamie Cope		3
	Scott Donaldson		4			Scott Donaldson		3
	Tony Drago		2			Nigel Bond		4
	Nigel Bond		4								Nigel Bond		4
	John Astley		4								John Astley		0
	Ian Glover		3			John Astley		4
	Jamie Burnett		4			Jamie Burnett		1
	Chris Norbury		3													Nigel Bond		1
	Mark Davis		4													Anthony McGill		4
	Andrew Milliard		0			Mark Davis		3
	Anthony McGill		4			Anthony McGill		4
	Michael Wasley		0								Anthony McGill		4
	Robert Milkins		4								Robert Milkins		0
	Zhang Anda		2			Robert Milkins		4
	Pankaj Advani		4			Pankaj Advani		1
	Gerard Greene		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
	Mark King		2
	Adam Wicheard		4			Adam Wicheard		2
	Jimmy Robertson		4			Jimmy Robertson		4
	Oliver Lines		2								Jimmy Robertson		4
	Rory McLeod		4								Xiao Guodong		3
	Cao Yupeng		0			Rory McLeod		2
	Ricky Walden		3			Xiao Guodong		4
	Xiao Guodong		4													Jimmy Robertson		1
	Andrew Higginson		4													Andrew Higginson		4
	Mike Dunn		1			Andrew Higginson		4
	Tom Ford		4			Tom Ford		0
	Mark Boyle		3								Andrew Higginson		4
	Graeme Dott		4								Ben Woollaston		1
	Daniel Wells		2			Graeme Dott		2
	Ben Woollaston		4			Ben Woollaston		4
	Darren Bond		1

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
	Martin Gould		4
	Kacper Filipiak		0			Martin Gould		2
	Kurt Maflin		4			Kurt Maflin		4
	Gareth Allen		0								Kurt Maflin		4
	Dechawat Poomjaeng		4								Stuart Carrington		1
	Simon Bedford		3			Dechawat Poomjaeng		2
	Michael Holt		1			Stuart Carrington		4
	Stuart Carrington		4													Kurt Maflin		3
	Jack Lisowski		3													Martin O'Donnell		4
	Sean O'Sullivan		4			Sean O'Sullivan		3
	Matthew Stevens		w/d			Martin O'Donnell		4
	Martin O'Donnell		w/o								Martin O'Donnell		4
	Neil Robertson		w/d								Craig Steadman		3
	Phil Barnes		w/o			Phil Barnes		0
	Craig Steadman		4			Craig Steadman		4
	Kyren Wilson		3

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
	Stephen Maguire		4
	Peter Lines		1			Stephen Maguire		4
	David Grace		0			David Gilbert		2
	David Gilbert		4								Stephen Maguire		2
	Steve Davis		4								Steve Davis		4
	Sam Harvey		1			Steve Davis		4
	Yu Delu		0			Liam Highfield		2
	Liam Highfield		4													Steve Davis		1
	Ding Junhui		4													Ding Junhui		4
	Michael Leslie		0			Ding Junhui		4
	Mark Williams		4			Mark Williams		3
	Adam Duffy		2								Ding Junhui		4
	Joe Perry		4								Dominic Dale		1
	Chen Zhe		0			Joe Perry		1
	Dominic Dale		4			Dominic Dale		4
	Passakorn Suwannawat		2

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
	Ian Burns		4
	Justin Astley		0			Ian Burns		4
	Alfie Burden		4			Alfie Burden		2
	John Parkin		0								Ian Burns		4
	Marcus Campbell		4								Marcus Campbell		2
	Fraser Patrick		3			Marcus Campbell		4
	Shaun Murphy		4			Shaun Murphy		3
	Lee Page		1													Ian Burns		4
	Stuart Bingham		4													Liang Wenbo		2
	Jake Nicholson		1			Stuart Bingham		3
	Andrew Pagett		1			Joel Walker		4
	Joel Walker		4								Joel Walker		2
	Rod Lawler		2								Liang Wenbo		4
	Barry Pinches		4			Barry Pinches		1
	Liang Wenbo		4			Liang Wenbo		4
	Peter Ebdon		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
	Mark Joyce		4
	Aditya Mehta		3			Mark Joyce		4
	Mark Allen		4			Mark Allen		3
	Sanderson Lam		1								Mark Joyce		4
	Allan Taylor		4								Allan Taylor		3
	Ross Muir		1			Allan Taylor		4
	Fergal O'Brien		4			Fergal O'Brien		3
	Matthew Selt		3													Mark Joyce		4
	Michael White		3													Gary Wilson		3
	Mitchell Mann		4			Mitchell Mann		3
	Dave Harold		4			Dave Harold		4
	Sam Baird		1								Dave Harold		0
	Gary Wilson		4								Gary Wilson		4
	Li Yan		1			Gary Wilson		4
	Ali Carter		w/d			Jack Bradford		0
	Jack Bradford		w/o

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
	Tian Pengfei		4
	James Wattana		2			Tian Pengfei		2
	Luca Brecel		4			Luca Brecel		4
	James Gillespie		0								Luca Brecel		1
	Joe Swail		4								Ken Doherty		4
	Eden Sharav		0			Joe Swail		1
	Ken Doherty		4			Ken Doherty		4
	Michael Wild		3													Ken Doherty		4
	Anthony Hamilton		4													Ryan Day		2
	Rhys Clark		0			Anthony Hamilton		1
	Ryan Day		4			Ryan Day		4
	Ben Harrison		1								Ryan Day		4
	Jamie Jones		w/d								Jordan Brown		2
	Mark Vincent		w/o			Mark Vincent		0
	John Higgins		3			Jordan Brown		4
	Jordan Brown		4

Finals

	Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 7 frames					Final Best of 7 frames
	Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon		3
	Anthony McGill		4			Anthony McGill		4
	Andrew Higginson		4			Andrew Higginson		3
	Martin O'Donnell		2								Anthony McGill		2
	Ding Junhui		4								Ding Junhui		4
	Ian Burns		1			Ding Junhui		4
	Mark Joyce		2			Ken Doherty		2
	Ken Doherty		4

Century breaks

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147, 135 Kurt Maflin 139, 138, 120, 107, 105, 103, 100 Ding Junhui 137, 137 Fergal O'Brien 135, 112 Gary Wilson 134 Ryan Day 124, 122, 109 Stuart Bingham 124, 101 Ken Doherty 120, 107 Luca Brecel 114 Joe Perry 113 Martin O'Donnell 111 Tony Drago

111 Tian Pengfei 104 Mark Joyce 103 Sam Harvey 102, 102 Mark Davis 102 Adam Wicheard 102 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 101 Barry Hawkins 100 Stuart Carrington 100 Barry Pinches 100 Liang Wenbo

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