European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 2

The European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 2 (also known as the 2015 Paul Hunter Classic) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 26–30 August 2015 in Fürth, Germany.[1]

European Tour 2015/2016
Event 2
Tournament information
Dates26–30 August 2015
VenueStadthalle
CityFürth
CountryGermany
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatMinor-ranking event
Total prize fund125,000
Winner's share€25,000
Highest break Dechawat Poomjaeng (142)
Final
Champion Ali Carter
Runner-up Shaun Murphy
Score4–3

Mark Allen was the defending champion,[2] but he lost 3–4 to Sanderson Lam in the round of 128.

Ali Carter won his seventh professional title, beating Shaun Murphy 4–3 in the final.[3]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below:[4]

Prize fund
Winner25,000
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

[5][6][7]

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

Round 3

Best of 7 frames

Section 1
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Barry Hawkins 4
Zhang Yong 2 Barry Hawkins 3
Kyren Wilson 4 Kyren Wilson 4
Ben Jones 0 Kyren Wilson 4
Gary Wilson 3 John Higgins 1
Anthony Hamilton 4 Anthony Hamilton 0
Stuart Bingham 3 John Higgins 4
John Higgins 4 Kyren Wilson 1
Mark King 4 Mark King 4
Brian Cini 0 Mark King 4
Jamie Jones 4 Jamie Jones 0
Sam Thistlewhite 1 Mark King 4
Lee Walker 4 Lee Walker 0
Sydney Wilson 3 Lee Walker 4
Rory McLeod 3 Kurt Maflin 3
Kurt Maflin 4
Section 2
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Mark Allen 3
Sanderson Lam 4 Sanderson Lam 0
Ian Burns 4 Ian Burns 4
Ryan Causton 3 Ian Burns 4
Duane Jones 4 Martin O'Donnell 2
Steven Hallworth 3 Duane Jones 3
Martin O'Donnell 4 Martin O'Donnell 4
Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon 2 Ian Burns 4
Peter Lines 1 Thor Chuan Leong 3
Rod Lawler 4 Rod Lawler 4
Jack Lisowski 4 Jack Lisowski 3
Lü Chenwei 1 Rod Lawler 1
Thor Chuan Leong 4 Thor Chuan Leong 4
Christopher Keogan 1 Thor Chuan Leong 4
Liang Wenbo 4 Liang Wenbo 0
Noppon Saengkham 1
Section 3
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Alan McManus 4
Joshua Cooper 0 Alan McManus 2
Mark Davis 4 Mark Davis 4
Paul Davison 3 Mark Davis 4
Eden Sharav 2 David Gilbert 2
Mitchell Mann 4 Mitchell Mann 1
David Gilbert 4 David Gilbert 4
Kacper Filipiak 0 Mark Davis 3
Mike Dunn 4 Stuart Carrington 4
Ross Muir 1 Mike Dunn 2
Tony Drago 2 Stuart Carrington 4
Stuart Carrington 4 Stuart Carrington 4
Matthew Stevens 4 Matthew Stevens 1
Patrick Einsle 1 Matthew Stevens 4
Michael White w/o Michael White 1
Chris Melling w/d
Section 4
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Shaun Murphy 4
Barry Pinches 0 Shaun Murphy 4
Zak Surety 4 Zak Surety 0
Zhang Anda 0 Shaun Murphy 4
Craig Steadman 2 Luca Brecel 2
Fraser Patrick 4 Fraser Patrick 1
Luca Brecel 4 Luca Brecel 4
Gareth Allen 3 Shaun Murphy 4
Peter Ebdon 4 Robbie Williams 1
Rhys Clark 0 Peter Ebdon 2
Alfie Burden 4 Alfie Burden 4
Alex Taubman 0 Alfie Burden 2
Robbie Williams 4 Robbie Williams 4
Sam Craigie 0 Robbie Williams 4
Ben Woollaston 3 Jamie Burnett 3
Jamie Burnett 4
Section 5
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Graeme Dott w/o
Vinnie Calabrese w/d Graeme Dott 4
Dominic Dale 4 Dominic Dale 0
Yu Delu 1 Graeme Dott 3
Jamie Cope 4 Jamie Cope 4
Ashley Carty 3 Jamie Cope 4
Robert Milkins 2 Nico Elton 2
Nico Elton 4 Jamie Cope 3
Anthony McGill 0 Judd Trump 4
Daniel Wells 4 Daniel Wells 4
Fergal O'Brien 0 Xiao Guodong 0
Xiao Guodong 4 Daniel Wells 1
Joe Perry 4 Judd Trump 4
Michael Wasley 0 Joe Perry 2
Judd Trump 4 Judd Trump 4
Marc J Davis 2
Section 6
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Ken Doherty 3
Tian Pengfei 4 Tian Pengfei 4
Michael Georgiou 2 Zhou Yuelong 3
Zhou Yuelong 4 Tian Pengfei 2
Michael Leslie 1 Sean O'Sullivan 4
Joe Swail 4 Joe Swail 0
Sean O'Sullivan 4 Sean O'Sullivan 4
Allan Taylor 0 Sean O'Sullivan 0
Michael Holt 4 Michael Holt 4
Richard Beckham 0 Michael Holt 4
Robin Hull w/d Mateusz Baranowski 1
Mateusz Baranowski w/o Michael Holt 4
Andrew Higginson 4 Andrew Higginson 2
Sam Baird 2 Andrew Higginson 4
Matthew Selt 4 Matthew Selt 1
Lu Ning 3
Section 7
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Ryan Day 4
Liam Highfield 2 Ryan Day 2
David Morris 1 Marco Fu 4
Marco Fu 4 Marco Fu 2
Gerard Greene 0 Jimmy Robertson 4
Jimmy Robertson 4 Jimmy Robertson 4
Stephen Maguire 4 Stephen Maguire 3
Stephane Ochoiski 1 Jimmy Robertson 2
Ali Carter 4 Ali Carter 4
Elliot Slessor 0 Ali Carter 4
Aditya Mehta 4 Aditya Mehta 1
Ian Glover 2 Ali Carter 4
Jason Weston w/d Li Hang 0
Cao Yupeng w/o Cao Yupeng 0
Oliver Lines 1 Li Hang 4
Li Hang 4
Section 8
Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Mark Williams 4
Thomas Rees 0 Mark Williams 4
Chris Wakelin 4 Chris Wakelin 2
David Grace 1 Mark Williams 4
Joel Walker w/o Dechawat Poomjaeng 2
Hossein Vafaei w/d Joel Walker 1
Ricky Walden 3 Dechawat Poomjaeng 4
Dechawat Poomjaeng 4 Mark Williams 4
Mark Selby 4 Scott Donaldson 1
Jake Nicholson 1 Mark Selby 2
Scott Donaldson 4 Scott Donaldson 4
Ashley Hugill 1 Scott Donaldson 4
Darryl Hill 0 Martin Gould 2
Martin Gould 4 Martin Gould 4
Tom Ford 2 James Cahill 1
James Cahill 4

Finals

Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 7 frames
Final
Mark King 4
Ian Burns 0 Mark King 3
Stuart Carrington 2 Shaun Murphy 4
Shaun Murphy 4 Shaun Murphy 3
Judd Trump 1 Ali Carter 4
Michael Holt 4 Michael Holt 2
Ali Carter 4 Ali Carter 4
Mark Williams 2

Century breaks

[8]

References

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  2. "Allen beats Trump to win Paul Hunter Classic". Eurosport UK. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  3. "Carter wins Paul Hunter Classic". World Snooker. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  4. "European Tour 2014/2015 Entry Pack for Paul Hunter Classic 2015 – Furth, Germany (ET2)" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 2 July 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  5. "Paul Hunter Classic 2015 (ET2) Draw & Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  6. "ET2 – The Paul Hunter Classic 2015 Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
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  8. "Paul Hunter Classic 2015 (ET2): century breaks". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 8 September 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2015.

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