Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 Explained

Tournament Name:Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011
Event 2
Venue:Boudewijn Seapark
Location:Bruges
Country:Belgium
Organisation:World Snooker
Format:Minor-ranking event
Total Prize Fund:50,000
Winners Share:€10,000
Highest Break: (140)
Score:4–2
Previous:EPTC1
Next:PTC5

The Euro Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 (also known as the 2010 Brugge Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 30 September–3 October 2010 at the Boudewijn Seapark in Bruges, Belgium.[1]

Shaun Murphy won in the final 4–2 against Matthew Couch.[2]

Prize fund and ranking points

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

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Winner 10,000 2,000
Runner-up €5,000 1,600
Semi-finalist €2,500 1,280
Quarter-finalist €1,400 1,000
Last 16 €1,000 760
Last 32 €500 560
Last 64 €200 360
Plate Winner €1,500
Plate Runner-up €500
Total €50,000

Main draw

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Preliminary rounds

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Round 1

Best of 7 frames

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Christopher Henry 4–0 Jan Goossens
Kurt Vanoverberge 4–3 Alain Van Der Steen
1–4 Nick Jennings
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Martin O'Donnell 4–0 Tim Van Gouberghen
Bert Van Tiggelen 0–4 Craig Steadman
Guido Taloen 4–0 Kevin Van Den Broeck

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

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Michał Zieliński 0–4 Christopher Henry
Pascal Durnez 1–4 David Grace
Danny Douane 1–4 Kurt Vanoverberge
Laurens De Staelen 4–1 Kris Van Landeghem
Hans Blanckaert 4–3 Danny D'Hoore
Oliver Brown 4–1 Dirk Coppens
Andrew Norman w/o–w/d Dane Hall
Erwin Goethals 1–4 Nick Jennings
Tomasz Skalski 4–3 Mario Van Herk
Eddy Kindermans 1–4 Aditya Mehta
David Singh 4–3 Martin O'Donnell
0–4 Craig Steadman
Chen Zhe 4–0 Gwen Engels
Suriya Suwannasingh Luc Heirewegh
Pascal Raes 1–4 James Welsh
Jürgen Van Roy 1–4 Jamie Walker
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Adam Stefanow 4–1 Krzysztof Wrobel
Alex Taubman 2–4 Kevin Van Hove
Julius Grauls 1–4 Tino De Witte
Jean Pierre De Blaer 0–4 Ian Burns
Peter Bullen 4–1 Olivier Coucke
Jarl Hinfelaar Sam Harvey
Olivier Vandenbohede 3–4 Rune Kampe
Luca Brecel 4–0 Ronni Beniesch
Lieven Vanthournout 2–4 Curd Persijn
Mario Wehrmann 2–4 Yvan Van Velthoven
Marcin Nitschke 4–0 Jürgen Vandenbossche
Pierre Dethier 4–3 Guido Taloen
Maurice Le Duc 4–3 Rene Hemelsoet
Yannick Poulain 4–0 Tony Knowles
Gino Verheyde 0–4 Robbie Williams
Lasse Münstermann 4–0 Edwin Depoorter

Main rounds

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Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Finals

Final

Final: Best of 7 frames.
Boudewijn Seapark, Bruges, Belgium, 3 October 2010.
Shaun Murphy
4–2Matthew Couch
48–57, 58–17 (58), 63–45,,,
104Highest break
1Century breaks0
350+ breaks0

Century breaks

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: PTC helps form Snooker's 'brave new world'. worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 21 May 2010. 22 May 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100527164800/http://www.worldsnooker.com/PTC1_news%28Player_Tour_Championship_Helps_Form_Snooker%26rsquo%3Bs_%26lsquo%3BBrave_New_World%26rsquo%3B%29-2211.htm?tid=166. 27 May 2010.
  2. Web site: Murphy Enjoys Comfortable Couch Victory. worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 3 October 2010. 6 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101007111358/http://www.worldsnooker.com/PTC6_news%28Murphy_Enjoys_Comfortable_Couch_Victory%29-2673.htm?tid=188. 7 October 2010.
  3. Web site: Ranking points and prize money . worldsnooker.com . . 23 June 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101206235449/http://www.worldsnooker.com/eptc_2_money.htm . December 6, 2010 . unfit .
  4. Web site: The Tour Provisional Ranking Points Schedule 2010/2011 Season. worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. DOC. 27 December 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100821055932/http://www.worldsnooker.com/files/Tour%20Points%20Schedule.doc. 21 August 2010.
  5. Web site: Euro PTC 2. Snooker.org. 26 February 2011.
  6. News: Euro Players Tour Championship – Event 2 – Qualifying Stages. Global Snooker. 24 September 2010. 24 September 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120614155819/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-eptc-2-qualfying-results.asp. 14 June 2012.
  7. News: Euro Players Tour Championship – Event 2. Global Snooker. 24 September 2010. 24 September 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120614155841/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-tournaments-players-tour-championship-europe-2-draw-and-schedule.asp. 14 June 2012.
  8. News: 2010 PTC Centuries. Global Snooker. 20 July 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120609231242/http://www.global-snooker.com/2010-PTC-Centuries.asp. 9 June 2012.