2009 Beijing International Challenge Explained

Venue:Beijing University Students' Gymnasium
Location:Beijing
Country:China
Organisation:110 Sports Management Group
Format:Non-ranking event
Winners Share:£50,000
Highest Break:138
Winner: Liang Wenbo
Runner Up: Stephen Maguire
Score:7–6
Previous:First
Next:2010

The 2009 Beijing International Challenge (also known as the 2009 BTV Cup) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7–12 July 2009 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China.

Liang Wenbo won his first professional title by beating Stephen Maguire 7–6.[1]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[2]

Round-robin stage

[2]

Group 1

Table

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1 Liang Wenbo3273+42
2 Stephen Hendry326602
3 Ali Carter3156−11
4 Jin Long3147−31
Results:

Group 2

Table

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1 Stephen Maguire3391+83
2 Mark Allen3168−21
3 Marco Fu3157−21
4 Tian Pengfei3148−41
Results:

Knock-out stage

[2]

Century breaks

[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wenbo Bags first Professional title in the BTV Beijing Challenge . Global Snooker . 17 April 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090717110031/http://www.global-snooker.com/Global-snooker-news-Wenbo-wins-in-china-120709.asp . 17 July 2009 .
  2. Web site: Results. Global Snooker. 17 April 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20120722022919/http://www.global-snooker.com/2009-Beijing-International-Snooker-Challenge.asp. 22 July 2012.