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(Top) 1 Prize fund 2 Main draw 2.1 Top half 2.1.1 Section 1 2.1.2 Section 2 2.1.3 Section 3 2.1.4 Section 4 2.2 Bottom half 2.2.1 Section 5 2.2.2 Section 6 2.2.3 Section 7 2.2.4 Section 8 2.3 Finals 3 Final 4 Century breaks 5 References

2018 Northern Ireland Open

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2018 BetVictor Northern Ireland Open
Tournament information

Dates	12–18 November 2018 (2018-11-12 – 2018-11-18)
Venue	Waterfront Hall
City	Belfast
Country	Northern Ireland
Organisation	World Snooker
Format	Ranking event
Total prize fund	£366,000
Winner's share	£70,000
Highest break	Li Hang (CHN) (145) Thepchaiya Un-Nooh (THA) (145)
Final
Champion	Judd Trump (ENG)
Runner-up	Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
Score	9–7
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The 2018 Northern Ireland Open (officially the 2018 BetVictor Northern Ireland Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 12 and 18 November 2018 in the Waterfront HallinBelfast, Northern Ireland.^[1] It was the eighth ranking event of the 2018/2019 season and a part of the Home Nations Series.

Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he was beaten 3–4 by Ali Carter in the second round.^[2]

Judd Trump won his ninth professional ranking title with a 9–7 final victory against Ronnie O'Sullivan.^[3]

Prize fund

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The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:^[4]

Winner: £70,000
Runner-up: £30,000
Semi-final: £20,000
Quarter-final: £10,000
Last 16: £6,000
Last 32: £3,500
Last 64: £2,500

Highest break: £2,000
Total: £366,000

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break: £10,000

Main draw

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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



Mark Williams (1)	4

Alfie Burden	2
		Mark Williams (1)	3

		Ali Carter	4
Paul Davison	1

Ali Carter	4
				Ali Carter	4

				Xiao Guodong	2
Fan Zhengyi	0

Sunny Akani	4
		Sunny Akani	3

		Xiao Guodong	4
Xiao Guodong	4

Harvey Chandler	3
						Ali Carter	3

						Eden Sharav	4
Joe Perry (16)	2

Nigel Bond	4
		Nigel Bond	2

		Joe Swail	4
Luke Simmonds	1

Joe Swail	4
				Joe Swail	2

				Eden Sharav	4
Mark Joyce	0

Michael White	4
		Michael White	2

		Eden Sharav	4
Eden Sharav	4

Li Yuan	3

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



Adam Duffy	0

Sam Craigie	4
		Sam Craigie	2

		Li Hang	4
Zhang Yong	3

Li Hang	4
				Li Hang	4

				Neil Robertson (9)	0
Ashley Carty	0

Kurt Maflin	4
		Kurt Maflin	3

		Neil Robertson (9)	4
Neil Robertson (9)	4

Ben Woollaston	3
						Li Hang	1

						Peter Ebdon	4
Mark Davis	4

Noppon Saengkham	3
		Mark Davis	4

		Luo Honghao	1
Luo Honghao	4

Lyu Haotian	2
				Mark Davis	1

				Peter Ebdon	4
Peter Ebdon	4

Patrick Wallace	0
		Peter Ebdon	4

		Lee Walker	3
Kyren Wilson (8)	3

Lee Walker	4

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



Judd Trump (5)	4

Matthew Selt	2
		Judd Trump (5)	4

		Stuart Carrington	0
Stuart Carrington	4

Xu Si	1
				Judd Trump (5)	4

				Jack Lisowski	0
Liam Highfield	4

James Wattana	2
		Liam Highfield	3

		Jack Lisowski	4
Jack Lisowski	4

Hossein Vafaei	0
						Judd Trump (5)	4

						Luca Brecel (12)	2
Luca Brecel (12)	4

Raymond Fry	1
		Luca Brecel (12)	4

		Ian Burns	0
Ian Burns	4

Farakh Ajaib	1
				Luca Brecel (12)	4

				Gary Wilson	2
Zhao Xintong	1

Daniel Wells	4
		Daniel Wells	3

		Gary Wilson	4
Gary Wilson	4

Adam Stefanow	3

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



Jordan Brown	1

Robin Hull	4
		Robin Hull	4

		Tian Pengfei	1
Tian Pengfei	4

Mike Dunn	3
				Robin Hull	3

				Ryan Day (13)	4
Zhang Anda	4

Yan Bingtao	3
		Zhang Anda	3

		Ryan Day (13)	4
Ryan Day (13)	4

Michael Georgiou	1
						Ryan Day (13)	4

						Andrew Higginson	0
Jamie Clarke	1

Yuan Sijun	4
		Yuan Sijun	3

		Andrew Higginson	4
Andrew Higginson	w/o

Liang Wenbo	w/d
				Andrew Higginson	4

				Billy Joe Castle	2
Graeme Dott	3

Billy Joe Castle	4
		Billy Joe Castle	4

		Rory McLeod	1
John Higgins (4)	2

Rory McLeod	4

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



Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	4

Soheil Vahedi	0
		Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	4

		Mei Xiwen	1
Mei Xiwen	4

Zhang Jiankang	0
				Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	4

				Tom Ford	0
Thor Chuan Leong	1

Chris Wakelin	4
		Chris Wakelin	3

		Tom Ford	4
Tom Ford	4

Rod Lawler	3
						Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	4

						Zhou Yuelong	1
Stephen Maguire (14)	2

Michael Holt	4
		Michael Holt	4

		Mark King	3
Mark King	4

John Astley	0
				Michael Holt	3

				Zhou Yuelong	4
Zhou Yuelong	4

Lukas Kleckers	1
		Zhou Yuelong	4

		Kishan Hirani	0
Kishan Hirani	4

Jak Jones	3

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



Alan McManus	4

Allan Taylor	0
		Alan McManus	1

		Lu Ning	4
Craig Steadman	3

Lu Ning	4
				Lu Ning	4

				Hammad Miah	2
Hammad Miah	4

Basem Eltahhan	2
		Hammad Miah	4

		Niu Zhuang	0
Mark Allen (11)	1

Niu Zhuang	4
						Lu Ning	0

						David Gilbert	4
Ricky Walden	3

Matthew Stevens	4
		Matthew Stevens	4

		Gerard Greene	1
Gerard Greene	4

Oliver Lines	0
				Matthew Stevens	2

				David Gilbert	4
David Gilbert	4

Fergal O'Brien	1
		David Gilbert	4

		Chen Zifan	2
Barry Hawkins (6)	3

Chen Zifan	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



Shaun Murphy (7)	2

Sam Baird	4
		Sam Baird	3

		Chris Totten	4
Dominic Dale	3

Chris Totten	4
				Chris Totten	1

				Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	4
Robert Milkins	0

Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	4
		Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	4

		Ross Muir	0
Elliot Slessor	1

Ross Muir	4
						Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	4

						Robbie Williams	0
Stuart Bingham (10)	2

Peter Lines	4
		Peter Lines	2

		Robbie Williams	4
Simon Lichtenberg	0

Robbie Williams	4
				Robbie Williams	4

				Sanderson Lam	1
Andy Lee	1

Sean O'Sullivan	4
		Sean O'Sullivan	3

		Sanderson Lam	4
Sanderson Lam	4

Joe O'Connor	3

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



David Lilley	4

Duane Jones	2
		David Lilley	2

		Scott Donaldson	4
Ken Doherty	1

Scott Donaldson	4
				Scott Donaldson	1

				Martin O'Donnell	4
Jimmy White	3

Martin O'Donnell	4
		Martin O'Donnell	4

		Chen Feilong	1
Marco Fu (15)	2

Chen Feilong	4
						Martin O'Donnell	2

						Mark Selby (2)	4
Anthony McGill	0

Alexander Ursenbacher	4
		Alexander Ursenbacher	3

		Hamza Akbar	4
Ashley Hugill	2

Hamza Akbar	4
				Hamza Akbar	0

				Mark Selby (2)	4
Jimmy Robertson	4

James Cahill	1
		Jimmy Robertson	0

		Mark Selby (2)	4
Mark Selby (2)	4

Anthony Hamilton	1

Finals

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Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames		Semi-finals Best of 11 frames		Final Best of 17 frames



Eden Sharav	5

Peter Ebdon	4
		Eden Sharav	3

		Judd Trump (5)	6
Judd Trump (5)	5

Ryan Day (13)	3
				Judd Trump (5)	9

				Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	7
Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	5

David Gilbert	2
		Ronnie O'Sullivan (3)	6

		Mark Selby (2)	5
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh	3

Mark Selby (2)	5

Final

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Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Maike Kesseler. Waterfront Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 18 November 2018.
Judd Trump (5) England	9–7	Ronnie O'Sullivan (3) England
Afternoon: 76–64, 0–73, 1–65, 112–12 (105), 117–6 (117), 41–78, 108–0 (108), 48–60 Evening: 24–68, 64–52, 73–33, 0–78, 0–134 (134), 92–0, 65–5, 79–0
117	Highest break	134
3	Century breaks	1

Century breaks

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Total: 71

145, 139, 137, 115, 112 – Li Hang

145, 138, 104 – Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

142, 121 – Eden Sharav

142, 119 – Hammad Miah

140, 126 – Ryan Day

137, 120, 117, 115, 112, 108, 108, 107, 105 – Judd Trump

136, 101 – Noppon Saengkham

135, 134, 132, 119, 116, 114, 112, 111, 108, 102 – Ronnie O'Sullivan

134, 121, 102 – Zhou Yuelong

132 – Luca Brecel

132 – Tian Pengfei

131, 118 – Lu Ning

128, 127, 122, 122, 101 – Mark Selby

127 – James Wattana

125 – Neil Robertson

124, 113, 102 – David Gilbert

122 – Niu Zhuang

120, 110 – Jimmy Robertson

118, 109 – Daniel Wells

115 – Sam Craigie

113 – Robin Hull

113 – Joe O'Connor

113 – Ben Woollaston

111 – Zhang Yong

110 – Mark King

107 – Peter Ebdon

105 – Sam Baird

102 – Harvey Chandler

102 – Tom Ford

102 – Luo Honghao

101 – Ian Burns

101 – Andrew Higginson

100 – Zhang Anda

References

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^ "Calendar 2018/2019_November". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.

^ "Ali Carter ends Mark Williams' title defence in Belfast". Eurosport. Retrieved 14 November 2018.

^ "Trump Downs The Rocket In Thriller". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 November 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.

^ "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2018/2019 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2018.

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