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World Open
Tournament information
Dates18–24 September 2017 (2017-09-18 – 2017-09-24)
VenueYushan No.1 Middle School
CityYushan
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£700,000
Winner's share£150,000
Highest break Li Hang (CHN) (143)
Final
Champion Ding Junhui (CHN)
Runner-up Kyren Wilson (ENG)
Score10–3
2016 2018
Snooker tournament

The 2017 Yushan World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 18 and 24 September 2017 in Yushan, China. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2017/2018 season.

Qualifying took place between 6–9 August in Preston.

Ali Carter was the defending champion but he chose not to participate.

Ding Junhui won his 13th ranking title, defeating Kyren Wilson 10–3 in the final. It was Ding's first ranking event win since the 2016 Shanghai Masters, a year earlier.

Prize fund

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

  • Winner: £150,000
  • Runner-up: £75,000
  • Semi-final: £32,000
  • Quarter-final: £18,000
  • Last 16: £12,000
  • Last 32: £7,000
  • Last 64: £4,000
  • Highest break: £3,000
  • Total: £700,000

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £30,000.

Main draw

Last 64
Best of 9 frames
Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
                  
England Mark Selby 2
Wales Lee Walker 5
Wales Lee Walker 5
England Robert Milkins 2
England Robert Milkins 5
Wales Jamie Jones 1
Wales Lee Walker 0
Scotland Anthony McGill 5
Scotland Anthony McGill 5
Wales Duane Jones 2
Scotland Anthony McGill 5
Scotland Stephen Maguire 4
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 2
Scotland Anthony McGill 4
Belgium Luca Brecel 5
China Cao Yupeng 5
China Ma Chunmao 0
China Cao Yupeng 5
England Stuart Bingham 4
England Alfie Burden 2
England Stuart Bingham 5
China Cao Yupeng 4
Belgium Luca Brecel 5
England Mike Dunn 1
Belgium Luca Brecel 5
Belgium Luca Brecel 5
Wales Daniel Wells 4
Wales Daniel Wells 5
England Shaun Murphy 3
Belgium Luca Brecel 4
China Ding Junhui 6
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
England Ian Burns 3
Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
England Peter Ebdon 5
Scotland Graeme Dott 2
England Peter Ebdon 5
England Peter Ebdon 3
China Li Hang 5
China Liang Wenbo 4
China Li Hang 5
China Li Hang 5
England Ricky Walden 3
England Ricky Walden 5
England Andrew Higginson 1
China Li Hang 3
China Ding Junhui 5
China Yu Delu 4
England Joe Perry 5
England Joe Perry 5
Wales Ryan Day 0
England Gary Wilson 1
Wales Ryan Day 5
England Joe Perry 1
China Ding Junhui 5
China Xiao Guodong 5
Wales Dominic Dale 1
China Xiao Guodong 0
China Ding Junhui 5
China Zhang Anda 3
China Ding Junhui 5
China Ding Junhui 10
England Kyren Wilson 3
England Sam Craigie 4
England John Astley 5
England John Astley 2
England Jimmy Robertson 5
England Tom Ford 3
England Jimmy Robertson 5
England Jimmy Robertson 1
Wales Mark Williams 5
Wales Mark Williams 5
Wales Matthew Stevens 0
Wales Mark Williams 5
China Chen Zhe 0
England Mark King 3
China Chen Zhe 5
Wales Mark Williams 1
England Kyren Wilson 5
England Mark Joyce 3
England Michael Holt 5
England Michael Holt 3
England Kyren Wilson 5
Iran Hossein Vafaei w/d
England Kyren Wilson w/o
England Kyren Wilson 5
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 3
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5
China Hu Hao 2
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5
England Chris Wakelin 2
England Chris Wakelin 5
England Barry Hawkins 4
England Kyren Wilson 6
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
Australia Neil Robertson 5
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 1
Australia Neil Robertson 5
England Ben Woollaston 4
England Ben Woollaston 5
Scotland Eden Sharav 4
Australia Neil Robertson 4
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
England Oliver Lines 1
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
England Allan Taylor 2
England Allan Taylor 5
Cyprus Michael Georgiou 1
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5
England David Gilbert 1
China Tian Pengfei 4
England David Gilbert 5
England David Gilbert 5
England Martin Gould 2
England Jack Lisowski 1
England Martin Gould 5
England David Gilbert 5
Scotland John Higgins 2
England Matthew Selt 5
England Elliot Slessor 2
England Matthew Selt 4
Scotland John Higgins 5
Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher 0
Scotland John Higgins 5

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Xie Yixin.
Yushan No.1 Middle School, Yushan, China, 24 September 2017.
Ding Junhui
 China
10–3 Kyren Wilson
 England
Afternoon: 88–28, 1–71 (67), 61–16, 75–8 (67), 93–7 (93), 70–43 (58), 70–23, 0–104 (104), 8–79 (66)
Evening: 67–14 (67), 107–6 (69), 71–14 (71), 67–61 (Ding 54)
93 Highest break 104
0 Century breaks 1
7 50+ breaks 3

Qualifying

These matches were held between 6 and 9 August 2017 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.

England Mark Selby 5–2 Thailand Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
Wales Lee Walker 5–1 England Paul Davison
England Robert Milkins 5–4 Wales Jak Jones
Wales Jamie Jones 5–2 Republic of Ireland Josh Boileau
Scotland Anthony McGill 5–4 China Zhao Xintong
Norway Kurt Maflin 3–5 Wales Duane Jones
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5–1 Australia Matthew Bolton
England Robbie Williams 3–5 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty
England David Grace 0–5 China Cao Yupeng
Wales Michael White 1–5 China Ma Chunmao
England Alfie Burden 5–1 England Craig Steadman
England Stuart Bingham 5–1 China Mei Xiwen
England Mike Dunn 5–0 Iran Soheil Vahedi
Belgium Luca Brecel 5–4 Scotland Ross Muir
Wales Daniel Wells 5–3 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene
England Shaun Murphy 5–1 Malta Alex Borg
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5–3 England Sean O'Sullivan
Scotland Scott Donaldson 0–5 England Ian Burns
Scotland Graeme Dott w/o–w/d Pakistan Hamza Akbar
England Peter Ebdon 5–4 China Niu Zhuang
China Liang Wenbo 5–4 Thailand Sunny Akani
China Li Hang 5–3 Finland Robin Hull
England Ricky Walden 5–2 England Jamie Curtis-Barrett
England Andrew Higginson 5–1 England Martin O'Donnell
China Yu Delu 5–2 China Zhang Yong
England Joe Perry 5–2 Wales Ian Preece
England Gary Wilson 5–1 England Nigel Bond
Wales Ryan Day 5–3 England Rod Lawler
China Xiao Guodong 5–3 Germany Lukas Kleckers
Wales Dominic Dale 5–0 Wales Jackson Page
China Zhang Anda 5–2 China Yuan Sijun
China Ding Junhui 5–1 England Hammad Miah
England Judd Trump 0–5 England Sam Craigie
England John Astley 5–1 Scotland Chris Totten
England Tom Ford 5–1 Thailand Boonyarit Keattikun
England Jimmy Robertson 5–2 China Luo Honghao
Wales Mark Williams 5–0 England Christopher Keogan
Wales Matthew Stevens 5–0 Australia Kurt Dunham
England Mark King 5–2 China Li Yuan
England Sam Baird 3–5 China Chen Zhe
England Mark Joyce 5–3 India Aditya Mehta
England Michael Holt 5–1 England Billy Joe Castle
Iran Hossein Vafaei 5–4 England Ashley Hugill
England Kyren Wilson 5–1 Malaysia Thor Chuan Leong
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5–1 China Fang Xiongman
Scotland Alan McManus 0–5 China Hu Hao
England Chris Wakelin 5–4 Thailand James Wattana
England Barry Hawkins 5–0 Wales David John
Australia Neil Robertson 5–1 England Sanderson Lam
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 5–3 England Adam Duffy
England Ben Woollaston 5–0 England Peter Lines
England Rory McLeod 4–5 Scotland Eden Sharav
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 5–1 China Wang Yuchen
England Oliver Lines 5–2 China Chen Zifan
England Anthony Hamilton 4–5 England Allan Taylor
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 0–5 Cyprus Michael Georgiou
China Tian Pengfei 5–1 England Jimmy White
England David Gilbert 5–1 Scotland Rhys Clark
England Jack Lisowski 5–4 China Xu Si
England Martin Gould 5–1 China Fan Zhengyi
England Matthew Selt 5–2 England Mitchell Mann
England Mark Davis 4–5 England Elliot Slessor
England Liam Highfield 3–5 Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher
Scotland John Higgins 5–2 Northern Ireland Joe Swail

Notes
  1. ^ Match was held over and played in Yushan.
  2. ^ Wildcard

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

Total: 22

Televised stage centuries

Total: 48

References

  1. ^ "World Open in Yushan". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  2. "World Open: Ding Junhui beats Kyren Wilson 10-3 in China". BBC Sport. 25 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  3. "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2017/2018 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
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