Asian Tour 2015/2016 – Event 1 Explained

Tournament Name:Asian Tour 2015/2016
Event 1
Venue:Haining Sports Center
Location:Haining
Country:China
Organisation:World Snooker
Format:Minor-ranking event
Total Prize Fund:£70,000
Winners Share:£13,500
Highest Break: (135)
(135)
Score:4–3
Previous:ET3
2014 Haining Open
Next:ET4
2016 Haining Open

The Asian Tour 2015/2016 – Event 1 (also known as the 2015 Haining Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 23 October 2015 in Haining, China.[1]

Stuart Bingham was the defending champion, but chose not to defend his title; Ding Junhui won the title for the first time, beating Ricky Walden 4–3 in the final.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below:

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Winner £13,500
Runner-up £6,500
Semi-finalist £3,500
Quarter-finalist £1,750
Last 16 £1,300
Last 32 £800
Last 64 £400
Total £70,000

Main draw

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

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3–4 Ding Kai
Andy Lee 4–1 Gong Xiaoqing
Pan Weixing 4–0 Wang Haonan
Shen Haoran 1–4 Duan Yanfeng
Qin Jianfeng Hammad Miah
Zhang Yang 4–1 Wu Shengguang
Zhang Zhijie 4–0 Chau Hon Man
Si Jiaxin 4–2 Wang Chenkai
Lu Jiaming 4–3 Ren Zuijie
Yao Pengcheng 4–2 Long Zehuang
Li Yan 4–2 Li Yingdong
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Nico Elton 3–4 Li Zhen
Chen Wen 4–2 Elliot Slessor
Lin Tang Ho 0–4 Zhang Chi
Zhang Zihao 4–2 Min Changqing
Leo Fernandez 4–2 Ren Jiaxing
Chen Feng 2–4 Zhao Hanyang
w/d–w/o Wu Sicheng
Deng Jinhong 0–4 Huang Zishun
Sun Chang 4–3 George Pragnall
Li Ningning 4–1 Chang Bingyu

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Finals

Century breaks

[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=406 Snooker.org – Asian Tour
  2. http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/Centuries/CenturyBreaks/13874/haining-open-at1 Century breaks