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Players Tour Championship 2011/2012
Event 4
Tournament information
Dates25–28 August 2011 (2011-08-25 – 2011-08-28)
VenueStadthalle
CityFürth
CountryGermany
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatMinor-ranking event
Total prize fund52,260
Winner's share€10,000
Highest break Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) (147)
Final
Champion Mark Selby (ENG)
Runner-up Mark Davis (ENG)
Score4–0
PTC3
PTC5

The Players Tour Championship 2011/2012 – Event 4 (also known as the 2011 Paul Hunter Classic[1]) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25 and 28 August 2011 in Fürth, Germany. Some of the preliminary round matches were held in Nürnberg.[1] It was the first PTC event outside of the Grand Finals to be broadcast on television, as one table was screened on Eurosport.[1]

Ronnie O'Sullivan made the 78th official maximum break during his last 32 match against Adam Duffy. This was O'Sullivan's 11th record 147 break.[2]

Judd Trump was the defending champion, but he lost 3–4 in the last 32 against Andrew Higginson.

Mark Selby won in the final 4–0 against Mark Davis.[3]

Prize fund and ranking points

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The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:[1][4]

Prize fund Ranking points1
Winner 10,000 2,000
Runner-up €5,000 1,600
Semi-finalist €2,500 1,280
Quarter-finalist €1,500 1,000
Last 16 €1,000 760
Last 32 €600 560
Last 64 €200 360
Maximum break[2] €2,260
Total €52,260
  • 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

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Preliminary rounds

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Round 1

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Best of 7 frames

Round 2

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Best of 7 frames

Round 3

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Best of 7 frames

Main rounds

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Top half

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Section 1
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Wales Mark Williams 4
England Sanderson Lam 0 Wales Mark Williams 1
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 1 Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 4
Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 4 Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 4
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 2
England Liam Monk 0 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
China Liu Song 4 China Liu Song 2
China Chen Zhe 1 Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 4
England Mike Dunn 4 Wales Jamie Jones 2
Poland Kacper Filipiak 1 England Mike Dunn 2
England Liam Highfield w/d England Ben Woollaston 4
England Ben Woollaston w/o England Ben Woollaston 1
Wales Jamie Jones 4 Wales Jamie Jones 4
China Cao Yupeng 2 Wales Jamie Jones 4
England Jack Lisowski 4 England Jack Lisowski 3
England Steve Judd 1
Section 2
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Mark Joyce 4
England Lee Page 2 England Mark Joyce 4
England Barry Pinches 0 China Tian Pengfei 2
China Tian Pengfei 4 England Mark Joyce 4
England Mark King 4 England Mark King 3
Wales Kishan Hirani 2 England Mark King 4
Wales Matthew Stevens 4 Wales Matthew Stevens 1
England Paul Davison 1 England Mark Joyce 2
Australia Neil Robertson 4 Australia Neil Robertson 4
England Chris Norbury 0 Australia Neil Robertson 4
Malta Tony Drago w/d Republic of Ireland David Hogan 2
Republic of Ireland David Hogan w/o Australia Neil Robertson 4
England Peter Lines 4 England Peter Lines 1
England David Gilbert 3 England Peter Lines 4
England Ali Carter w/d England Andrew Norman 2
England Andrew Norman w/o
Section 3
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Jimmy White 4
Norway Kurt Maflin 0 England Jimmy White 2
England Mark Davis w/o England Mark Davis 4
Belgium Bjorn Haneveer w/d England Mark Davis 4
Hong Kong Marco Fu 3 England Jamie Cope 2
England Sam Baird 4 England Sam Baird 2
England Jamie Cope 4 England Jamie Cope 4
Germany Phil Barnes 2 England Mark Davis 4
England Adrian Gunnell 4 England Matthew Selt 2
Belgium Hans Blanckaert 0 England Adrian Gunnell 0
England Matthew Selt 4 England Matthew Selt 4
England David Grace 3 England Matthew Selt 4
England Joe Perry 4 Wales Dominic Dale 2
Germany Stefan Joachim 0 England Joe Perry 3
Wales Dominic Dale 4 Wales Dominic Dale 4
Republic of Ireland David Morris 1
Section 4
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Shaun Murphy w/o
India Lucky Vatnani w/d England Shaun Murphy 3
China Liang Wenbo w/d Wales Michael White 4
Wales Michael White w/o Wales Michael White 4
England Martin Gould 4 England Martin Gould 1
England Ben Harrison 1 England Martin Gould 4
England Nigel Bond 2 Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 1
Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4 Wales Michael White 2
England Rod Lawler 4 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4
England Mitchell Travis 1 England Rod Lawler 1
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4
Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney 3 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 4
China Ding Junhui 4 China Ding Junhui 3
England Sean O'Sullivan 1 China Ding Junhui 4
Scotland Marcus Campbell 4 Scotland Marcus Campbell 1
Scotland Scott MacKenzie 2

Bottom half

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Section 5
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Mark Selby 4
England Sam Harvey 0 England Mark Selby 4
England Rory McLeod 4 England Rory McLeod 0
England Phil O’Kane 2 England Mark Selby 4
England Barry Hawkins 4 England Craig Steadman 0
England Brian Cox 0 England Barry Hawkins 1
England Ian McCulloch 3 England Craig Steadman 4
England Craig Steadman 4 England Mark Selby 4
England Peter Ebdon 3 England Andrew Higginson 0
Thailand James Wattana 4 Thailand James Wattana 1
England Judd Trump 4 England Judd Trump 4
England Ashley Wright 0 England Judd Trump 3
China Liu Chuang w/o England Andrew Higginson 4
Northern Ireland Joe Meara w/d China Liu Chuang 2
England Andrew Higginson 4 England Andrew Higginson 4
England Adam Wicheard 1
Section 6
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 4
Germany Christof Biniarsch 0 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 2
England Joe Jogia 4 England Joe Jogia 4
Wales Daniel Wells 2 England Joe Jogia 4
Wales Ryan Day 1 India Aditya Mehta 3
India Aditya Mehta 4 India Aditya Mehta 4
England Stuart Bingham w/d England Simon Bedford 0
England Simon Bedford w/o England Joe Jogia 1
England Stephen Lee 4 England Stephen Lee 4
England Ian Burns 0 England Stephen Lee 4
Scotland Alan McManus 2 England Jamie Walker 1
England Jamie Walker 4 England Stephen Lee 4
England Ricky Walden 4 England Ricky Walden 0
England Stuart Carrington 2 England Ricky Walden 4
England Alfie Burden 3 England Stephen Craigie 2
England Stephen Craigie 4
Section 7
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Steve Davis 4
England Gary Wilson 0 England Steve Davis 4
England Dave Harold 0 England Jamie O'Neill 3
England Jamie O'Neill 4 England Steve Davis 2
Scotland Graeme Dott w/d China Yu Delu 4
England James Welsh w/o England James Welsh 1
England Tom Ford 2 China Yu Delu 4
China Yu Delu 4 China Yu Delu 4
Wales Andrew Pagett 4 England Jimmy Robertson 2
Belgium Luca Brecel 2 Wales Andrew Pagett 4
England Robert Milkins 4 England Robert Milkins 2
England Martin O'Donnell 1 Wales Andrew Pagett 2
England Jimmy Robertson 4 England Jimmy Robertson 4
England Nick Jennings 1 England Jimmy Robertson 4
England Matthew Couch 0 England Robbie Williams 2
England Robbie Williams 4
Section 8
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Last 128
Best of 7 frames
Last 64
Best of 7 frames
Last 32
Best of 7 frames
Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Anthony Hamilton 2
England Adam Duffy 4 England Adam Duffy 4
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 0
China Zhang Anda 3 England Adam Duffy 0
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
Turkey Ali Kirim 0 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
Scotland Anthony McGill 4 Scotland Anthony McGill 1
England Kyren Wilson 2 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
China Xiao Guodong 4 China Li Yan 2
England Bash Maqsood 1 China Xiao Guodong 0
England Michael Holt 3 China Li Yan 4
China Li Yan 4 China Li Yan 4
Scotland Stephen Hendry w/o Scotland John Higgins 3
Finland Robin Hull w/d Scotland Stephen Hendry 0
Scotland John Higgins 4 Scotland John Higgins 4
England Sam Craigie 1

Finals

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Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 7 frames
Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 1
Australia Neil Robertson 4 Australia Neil Robertson 2
England Mark Davis 4 England Mark Davis 4
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 0 England Mark Davis 0
England Mark Selby 4 England Mark Selby 4
England Stephen Lee 1 England Mark Selby 4
China Yu Delu 3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4

Century breaks

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Only from last 128 onwards.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Players Tour Championship 2011/2012 Entry Pack for Events 1–4" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Rocket Hits Max At PTC". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Superb Selby storms to win in Germany". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  4. ^ "The Tour Provisional Ranking Points Schedule 2011/2012 Season". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (DOC) on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Players Tour Championship Event Four (2011)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  6. ^ "Players Tour Championship 4 (The Paul Hunter Classic) Rounds 1 to 3" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  7. ^ "PHC 2011 Preliminary rounds" (PDF). Snooker Stars. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
  8. ^ a b "Ploner: fast Wildcard für German Masters". Österreichischer Snooker- und Billiards Verband. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  9. ^ "Players Tour Championship 4 (The Paul Hunter Classic) Rounds 4 to Final" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
  10. ^ "PHC 2011 Main rounds" (PDF). Snooker Stars. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
  11. ^ "Century breaks". livescores.worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
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