Shanghai_Masters_(snooker)

Shanghai Masters (snooker)

Shanghai Masters (snooker)

Snooker tournament


The Shanghai Masters is a professional snooker tournament. Originally a ranking event, it became a non-ranking invitation event in 2018. Ronnie O'Sullivan is the reigning champion. Ronnie O'Sullivan won the 2018 title, the first time it has been defended.

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History

The event was introduced in the 2007/2008 season and was the second ranking event to be held in China as a result of the growth of the sport in the country.[1] Until 2016, an extra wildcard round was included before the first round proper, featuring eight players.[2] In 2018 the tournament became a 24-man invitation event.[3]

Winners

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References

  1. Turner, Chris. "China International, China Open, Shanghai Masters, Jiangsu / Wuxi Classic". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  2. "Snooker stars set for Grand Stage in Shanghai". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 16 July 2007. Retrieved 5 August 2007.
  3. "Hall of Fame". Snooker.org. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  4. "Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  5. "Bank of Communications Shanghai Masters (2013)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  6. "Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters (2014)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  7. "Shanghai Masters (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  8. "Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters (2016)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  9. "Juss Sports Shanghai Masters (2017)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 November 2017.

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