European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 6 Explained

Tournament Name:European Tour 2015/2016
Event 6
Venue:Gdynia Sports Arena
Location:Gdynia
Country:Poland
Organisation:World Snooker
Format:Minor-ranking event
Total Prize Fund:€125,000
Winners Share:€25,000
Highest Break: (139)
(139)
Score:4–1
Previous:ET5
Next:PTC Finals

The European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 6 (also known as the 2016 Gdynia Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament held between 23 and 28 February 2016 in Gdynia, Poland.

Neil Robertson was the defending champion, but he chose not to defend his title. Local 12-year-old Antoni Kowalski attracted attention with a 4–1 win over Liam Taylor in the opening round, before being beaten 4–0 by Richard Beckham in the next.[1]

Prize fund

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

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Winner €25,000
Runner-up €12,000
Semi-finalist €6,000
Quarter-finalist €4,000
Last 16 €2,300
Last 32 €1,200
Last 64 €700
Total €125,000

Main draw

Preliminary rounds

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

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Robbie Purdhamw/d–w/o Simon Dent
Mark Dooley1–4 Ashley Hugill
Robin Otto4–1 Majid Khan
Peter Devlin1–4 Rodion Judin
Felix Vidlerw/o–w/d Jamie Barrett
David Ackers0–4 Saqib Nasir
Richard Somauroo4–1 Andrii Buchynskyi
Rafal Jewtuchw/o–n/s Phan Quoc Binh
Scott Lyons4–3 Brandon Sargeant
Freddie Blunden4–0 Rees Carter
Phil O'Kane4–0 Grzegorz Loniewski
Michael Rhodesw/o–n/s Wojciech Bojewski
Jeremy Lee4–0 Aki Suutari
Adam King1–4 Jurian Heusdens
Ryan Causton4–1 Daniel Womersley
Jaroslaw Kowalski2–4 Andreas Ploner
Adam Bobat4–0 Kieran Briggs
Michal Matuszczyk1–4 Matt Lancaster
Marcin Kolibski0–4 Gareth Green
Dessie Sheehan0–4 Nico Elton
Rafal Szymanek0–4 Alex Borg
Josh Boileau3–4 Declan Bristow
Thomas Rees4–1 Neil Guidon
Andrew Greaves3–4 Conor McCormack
Chris Norbury4–3 Zack Richardson
Maciej Kielkowicz0–4 Aleksandr Kurgankov
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Hussam Al-Shaffar4–1 Damian Adamus
Lewis Gillen4–0 Aaron Lowe
Stephane Ochoiskin/s–w/o Ashley Carty
Bjorn Gulbrandsen1–4 Matthew Pudney
Joe Roberts4–1 Mark Owens
Tomasz Gieraltowski1–4 Manasawin Phetmalaikul
Joshua Baddeley4–0 Ariel Trebocha
Danijel Vranjes3–4 Adam Longley
Adam Edge4–3 Tony Corrigan
Antoni Kowalski4–1 Liam Taylor
Daniel O'Regan4–1 Krzysztof Kubicki
3–4 Kishan Hirani
Felix Frede3–4 David Greig
Daniel Schneiderw/o–w/d Israel Pertman
Jamie Clarke4–1 Lee Mein
Hammad Miah4–2 Dean Sheridan
Tomasz Skalski4–0 James Clements
Kacper Filipiak4–2 George Pragnall
Adam Duffy4–0 Wiktor Doberschotz
Tytus Pawlak0–4 Christopher Keogan
Ron Florax0–4 Adam Stefanow
Mick Dagostino0–4 Simon Lichtenberg
Maciej Sarapuk0–4 Michael Collumb
Lukas Kleckers4–0 Waldemar Matuszkiewicz
Paul Moss0–4 Sam Craigie
Jamie O'Neill3–4 Grzegorz Biernadski

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

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Paul Stelmaszuk1–4 Simon Dent
Anthony Bonnar1–4 Ashley Hugill
Charlie Walters2–4 Robin Otto
Dylan Craig4–0 Rodion Judin
Matthew Glasby4–0 Felix Vidler
Michael Williams4–3 Saqib Nasir
Mateusz Baranowski4–0 Richard Somauroo
Bhavesh Sodha0–4 Rafal Jewtuch
Bartosz Olchowka1–4 Scott Lyons
Freddie Blunden0–4 Phil O'Kane
Piotr Olejnik0–4 Michael Rhodes
Declan Brennan4–0 Jeremy Lee
Louis Heathcote4–2 Jurian Heusdens
Daniel Holoyda3–4 Ryan Causton
Shay Araman/s–w/o Andreas Ploner
Joshua Cooper4–3 Adam Bobat
Andy Maivel4–1 Matt Lancaster
Billy Brown2–4 Gareth Green
Nico Elton 3–4 Alex Borg
Elliot Slessor4–2 Declan Bristow
Jenson Kendrick2–4 Thomas Rees
Rune Kampe w/d–w/o Conor McCormack
Andrzej Pakula1–4 Chris Norbury
Matthew Day4–0 Aleksandr Kurgankov
Marc J Davis4–0 Hussam Al-Shaffar
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Jake Nicholson4–3 Lewis Gillen
Joe Steele1–4 Ashley Carty
Gary Frederick4–0 Matthew Pudney
Chris Totten3–4 Joe Roberts
Anthony Green3–4 Manasawin Phetmalaikul
Chris Jones1–4 Joshua Baddeley
Maris Volajs2–4 Adam Longley
Mohammed Rangzib4–2 Adam Edge
Richard Beckham4–0 Antoni Kowalski
Lukasz Guzowski0–4 Daniel O'Regan
Hans Blanckaert1–4 Kishan Hirani
Maciej Michowski1–4 David Greig
Sam Thistlewhite3–4 Daniel Schneider
Ross Higgins0–4 Jamie Clarke
Jyri Virtanen0–4 Hammad Miah
Karl Townsend4–1 Tomasz Skalski
Karol Lelek0–4 Kacper Filipiak
Krzysztof Drazkiewicz0–4 Adam Duffy
Essam Saadeh0–4 Christopher Keogan
w/d–w/o Adam Stefanow
Alex Taubman4–2 Simon Lichtenberg
Patrik Sedlakn/s–w/o Michael Collumb
Gary Thomson2–4 Lukas Kleckers
Ben Jones0–4 Sam Craigie
Oliver Brown4–1 Grzegorz Biernadski

Round 3

Best of 7 frames

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Simon Dent 1–4 Ashley Hugill
Robin Otto 0–4 Dylan Craig
Matthew Glasby 0–4 Michael Williams
Mateusz Baranowski 4–0 Rafal Jewtuch
Scott Lyons 0–4 Phil O'Kane
Michael Rhodes 4–1 Declan Brennan
1–4 Ryan Causton
Andreas Ploner 4–3 Joshua Cooper
Andy Maivel 0–4 Gareth Green
3–4 Elliot Slessor
Thomas Rees 4–1 Conor McCormack
Chris Norbury 4–0 Matthew Day
Marc J Davis 4–1 Jake Nicholson
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Ashley Carty 4–1 Gary Frederick
Joe Roberts 4–1 Manasawin Phetmalaikul
Joshua Baddeley 4–0 Adam Longley
Mohammed Rangzib 0–4 Richard Beckham
Daniel O'Regan 1–4 Kishan Hirani
David Greig 4–2 Daniel Schneider
Jamie Clarke 4–3 Hammad Miah
Karl Townsend 0–4 Kacper Filipiak
Adam Duffy 4–2 Christopher Keogan
Adam Stefanow 4–2 Alex Taubman
Michael Collumb 4–2 Lukas Kleckers
1–4 Oliver Brown

Main rounds

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Finals

Century breaks

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Polish 12-year-old Shines In Gdynia . . 26 February 2016.
  2. Web site: Gdynia Open (ET6): centuries . . 23 February 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160301190044/http://livescores.worldsnookerdata.com/Centuries/CenturyBreaks/13863/gdynia-open-et6 . 1 March 2016 . dead .

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