2017 UK Seniors Championship
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 24–26 October 2017 |
Venue | Harlequin Theatre |
City | Redhill |
Country | England |
Organisation | Snooker Legends |
Format | Seniors event |
Total prize fund | £14,500 |
Winner's share | £7,500 |
Highest break | Ken Doherty (137) |
Final | |
Champion | Jimmy White |
Runner-up | Ken Doherty |
Score | 4–2 |
2018 → |
The 2017 UK Seniors Championship was a senior snooker tournament, that took place at the Harlequin Theatre in Redhill, England, from 24 to 26 October 2017. It was a first stage of the newly created World Seniors Tour.[1][2]
The Championship was won by Jimmy White who beat Ken Doherty 4–2 in the final.[3]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money is shown below:[4]
- Winner: £7,500
- Runner-up: £2,500
- Semi-finals: £1,000
- Quarter-finals: £500
- Highest break: £500
- Total: £14,500
Main draw
Round 1 Best of 5 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 5 frames | Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||
Stephen Hendry (1) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Tony Knowles (8) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Gary Filtness | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Tony Knowles (8) | 3* | ||||||||||||||
Stephen Hendry (1) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Ken Doherty (4) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Ken Doherty (4) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Patrick Wallace | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Patrick Wallace | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Joe Johnson (6) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Ken Doherty (4) | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Jimmy White (3) | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Jimmy White (3) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Les Dodd | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Les Dodd | 3* | ||||||||||||||
Dennis Taylor (5) | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Jimmy White (3) | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Johnathan Bagley | 1 | ||||||||||||||
John Parrott (2) | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Johnathan Bagley | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Johnathan Bagley | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn (7) | 1 |
- All matches had a 30-second shot clock with players having two 30 second time-outs per match.
- * A re-spotted black ball shootout replaced final frame deciders at 2–2.
Final
Final: Best of 7 frames. Referee: Michaela Tabb. Harlequin Theatre, Redhill, England, 26 October 2017. | ||
Ken Doherty (4) Ireland |
2–4 | Jimmy White (3) England |
96–4, 19–73, 29–88, 69–6 (61), 12–76, 0–79 | ||
0 | Century breaks | 0 |
1 | 50+ breaks | 0 |
References
- ^ "UK Seniors (2017) - snooker.org". www.snooker.org. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- ^ "Stephen Hendry Returns in UK Seniors Championship". SnookerHQ. 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
- ^ "Jimmy White Wins UK Seniors Championship". Snookerhq.com. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- ^ "Terms And Conditions - 2017/2018 World Seniors Tour" (PDF). Snooker Legends. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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