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2018 Macau Masters

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2018 Macau Masters
Tournament information
Dates24–25 October 2018 (2018-10-24 – 2018-10-25)
VenueBallroom, JW Marriott Hotel[1]
CityMacau
CountryChina
OrganisationCBSA/WPBSA
FormatNon-ranking team &
Six-red Snooker event
Highest breakEngland Barry Hawkins (68)
Final
ChampionEngland Barry Hawkins
Runner-upWales Mark Williams
Score3–2

The 2018 Macau Masters was a non-ranking team and six-red snooker variant invitational event that took place on 24 and 25 October 2018.[2] The event's team event was made up of two teams of four, competing in six games, with Team B defeating Team A with a score of 5–1.[3] The event's six red singles knockout tournament was won by Barry Hawkins.

Prize Fund

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The event had a total prize fund of $100,000 awarded as follows:[4]

Team event

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  • Winner: $50,000
  • Runner-up $30,000

Six-red event

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  • Winner: $20,000

Tournament teams

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The event was made up of two teams of four, with players playing in six "best of 5" frames matches. Frames 1, 3 and 5 were doubles matches, whereas frames 2 and 4 were alternate singles.[5][6][7]

Team Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4
Team A England Joe Perry China Zhang Anda Wales Mark Williams Hong Kong Marco Fu
Team B England Barry Hawkins Wales Ryan Day China Zhao Xintong China Zhou Yuelong

Results

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Team event

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The team event saw both teams field teams of two for individual team matches. Each player could only play with a partner for one match during the event.[8]

Team A
England Joe Perry + China Zhang Anda
1–3 Team B
China Zhao Xintong + China Zhou Yuelong
China Zhang Anda + Wales Mark Williams 2–3 England Barry Hawkins + China Zhao Xintong
China Zhang Anda + Hong Kong Marco Fu 1–3 Wales Ryan Day + China Zhao Xintong
England Joe Perry + Wales Mark Williams 3–2 England Barry Hawkins + China Zhou Yuelong
England Joe Perry + Hong Kong Marco Fu 0–3 Wales Ryan Day + China Zhou Yuelong
Wales Mark Williams + Hong Kong Marco Fu 0–3 England Barry Hawkins + Wales Ryan Day
Team result
  • Team A 1–5 Team B

Six-red event

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To finish the event, the 6 Reds Leapfrog Challenge took place.[1] All 8-players played in a "killer" style match, with players required to win their match to continue on a winner stays on basis. The players were drawn based on world rankings.[9] All matches were first to one frame of 6-red snooker, with the final being a best of 5 frame 6-red match.[10]

China Zhao Xintong 1–0 China Zhang Anda
China Zhou Yuelong 1–0 China Zhao Xintong
China Zhou Yuelong 1–0 England Joe Perry
Hong Kong Marco Fu 1–0 China Zhou Yuelong
Hong Kong Marco Fu 1–0 Wales Ryan Day
England Barry Hawkins 1–0 Hong Kong Marco Fu
England Barry Hawkins 3–2 Wales Mark Williams

References

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  1. ^ a b "Macau Masters | bc magazine". bc magazine. Retrieved 10 December 2018. Ballroom, JW Marriott Hotel, Macau
  2. ^ "Macau Masters - World Snooker". World Snooker. Archived from the original on 18 October 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  3. ^ Årdalen, Hermund. "Results (Macau Masters 2018) - snooker.org". snooker.org (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Макао Мастерс 2018". Top-Snooker.com. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  5. ^ Ardalen, Hermund. "Mixed 2 (2018) - Teams - snooker.org". snooker.org (in Norwegian). Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Macau Masters | RKG - Snooker". rkgsnooker.com. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  7. ^ "澳門將辦斯諾克大師賽 8位大咖分為中英兩隊對抗". news.sina.com.tw. Archived from the original on 10 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  8. ^ "New ground for World Snooker as Macau Masters welcomes stellar cast of top potters". South China Morning Post. Archived from the original on 9 December 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  9. ^ "QUIZ! Snooker in the 1990s: Second Edition - SnookerHQ". SnookerHQ. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  10. ^ Årdalen, Hermund. "D88 Sports Macau Masters (2018) - snooker.org". snooker.org (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 25 October 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.