| Tournament Name: | 2013 International Championship |
| Venue: | Chengdu Eastern Music Park |
| Location: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China |
| Organisation: | World Snooker |
| Format: | Ranking event |
| Total Prize Fund: | £625,000 |
| Winners Share: | £125,000 |
| Highest Break: | (143) (143) |
| Score: | 10–9 |
| Previous: | 2012 |
| Next: | 2014 |
The 2013 International Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 27 October and 3 November 2013 at the Chengdu Eastern Music Park in Chengdu, China. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.[1]
Judd Trump was the defending champion,[2] [3] but he lost 5–6 against Alan McManus in the last 64.
Ding Junhui won his ninth ranking title by defeating Marco Fu 10–9 in the final. Ding became the first player to win three consecutive ranking titles since Stephen Hendry in 1993.[4] This was also the third consecutive all-Asian ranking final, after Ding defeating Xiao Guodong at the Shanghai Masters and Aditya Mehta at the Indian Open.[5]
The total prize money of the event was raised to £625,000 from the previous year's £600,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[6]
These matches were played in Chengdu on 27 October 2013.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
| Match | Score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC1 | 6–5 | |||
| WC2 | 6–4 | |||
| WC3 | 1–6 | |||
| WC4 | 6–1 |
| Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Zheng Weili.[12] Chengdu Eastern Music Park, Chengdu, China, 3 November 2013.[13] | |||
| Marco Fu | 9–10 | Ding Junhui | |
| Afternoon: 61–52, 128–0 (128),,,,,,, Evening: 0–108 (108), 65–20,,,,,,,, | |||
| 128 | Highest break | 138 | |
| 2 | Century breaks | 5 | |
| 4 | 50+ breaks | 9 | |
These matches took place on 1 and 2 October 2013 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.[14] [15] [16] All matches were best of 11 frames.[17]
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| Judd Trump | 6–4 |  Cao Xinlong | |||
| Alan McManus | 6–0 | Darren Cook | |||
| Mike Dunn | 6–3 | Scott Donaldson | |||
| Ryan Day | 6–3 | Chris Wakelin | |||
| Ben Woollaston | 6–1 | Lee Spick | |||
 Fergal O'Brien | 6–2 | David Grace | |||
| Rod Lawler | 6–4 | Ian Burns | |||
| 2–6 |  Aditya Mehta | ||||
| Mark Allen | 6–2 | Chen Zhe | |||
| Tian Pengfei | 6–0 | Alexander Ursenbacher | |||
| Dave Harold | 6–5 | Sam Baird | |||
| 3–6 | Pankaj Advani | ||||
| Joe Perry | 6–1 |  Tony Drago | |||
| Jamie Jones | 6–4 | Andrew Pagett | |||
| David Gilbert | 6–2 | Sean O'Sullivan | |||
| Shaun Murphy | 6–0 | Christopher Keogan | |||
| Barry Hawkins | 6–1 | Rhys Clark | |||
| Jimmy White | 6–3 | Liam Highfield | |||
| Steve Davis | 6–2 | Allan Taylor | |||
| 1–6 | Craig Steadman | ||||
| Xiao Guodong | 6–1 | Jak Jones | |||
| Alfie Burden | 6–4 | Daniel Wells | |||
| Adam Duffy | 6–5 | Michael Wasley | |||
 Marco Fu | 6–1 | Robbie Williams | |||
| Stuart Bingham | 6–2 |  Ratchayothin Yotharuck | |||
| 2–6 |  Robin Hull | ||||
| Matthew Selt | 6–0 | Chris Norbury | |||
| Martin Gould | 6–1 | Fraser Patrick | |||
| Mark King | 6–3 | Lyu Haotian | |||
| Peter Lines | 6–2 | Hammad Miah | |||
| Jamie Burnett | 6–2 |  Mohamed Khairy | |||
| Mark Selby | 6–1 | Martin O'Donnell |
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 Neil Robertson | 6–2 | Li Hang | |||
| 5–6 | Alex Davies | ||||
| 5–6 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | ||||
| 4–6 | Zhang Anda | ||||
| Peter Ebdon | 6–2 | Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon | |||
| Jack Lisowski | 6–2 | Vinnie Calabrese | |||
| Mark Joyce | 6–2 | Andrew Norman | |||
| Ali Carter | 6–2 | Barry Pinches | |||
| John Higgins | 6–5 | John Astley | |||
| 4–6 | Joe Swail | ||||
| Rory McLeod | 6–3 | Darryl Hill | |||
| Matthew Stevens | 6–4 | Mitchell Travis | |||
| 2–6 | Gary Wilson | ||||
| James Wattana | 6–2 | Jamie O'Neill | |||
| Cao Yupeng | 6–4 | James Cahill | |||
| Ding Junhui | 6–0 | Shane Castle | |||
| Stephen Maguire | 6–1 | David Morris | |||
| 1–6 | Kyren Wilson | ||||
| Michael White | 6–4 | Alex Borg | |||
| Graeme Dott | 6–1 | Elliot Slessor | |||
| Mark Williams | 6–1 |  Ahmed Saif | |||
| 3–6 | Paul Davison | ||||
 Kurt Maflin | 6–4 |  Luca Brecel | |||
| Robert Milkins | 6–2 | Noppon Saengkham | |||
| Mark Davis | 6–3 | Lee Page | |||
| 3–6 | Oliver Brown | ||||
| 4–6 | Michael Leslie | ||||
| 3–6 | Stuart Carrington | ||||
| 1–6 | Li Yan | ||||
| Liang Wenbo | 6–2 | Ryan Clark | |||
| Anthony McGill | 6–2 | Ross Muir | |||
| Ronnie O'Sullivan | 6–1 | Joel Walker |