2014 Champion of Champions
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| File:2014 Champion of Champions logo.png | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 3–9 November 2014 |
| Venue | Ricoh Arena |
| City | Coventry |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | Matchroom Sport |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £270,000 |
| Winner's share | £100,000 |
| Highest break |  Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) (139) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) |
| Runner-up | Judd Trump (ENG) |
| Score | 10–7 |
← 2013 2015 → | |
The 2014 Champion of Champions (officially the 2014 Dafabet Champion of Champions) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 3 and 9 November 2014 at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England.[1]
Ronnie O'Sullivan successfully defended his title beating Judd Trump 10–7 in the final.[2][3]
Prize fund
[edit | edit source]The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[4]
- Winner: £100,000
- Runner-up: £50,000
- Semi-finals: £20,000
- Group runner-up: £10,000
- Group semi-finals: £5,000
- Total: £270,000
Players
[edit | edit source]Players qualified for the event by winning important tournaments since the previous Champion of Champions. Entry was guaranteed for the defending champion, winners of rankings events and winners of the following non-rankings events: 2014 Masters and 2014 Championship League. Remaining places were then allocated to winners of European Tour events (in the order they were played) and then to winners of Asian Tour events and then, winners of the 2014 Six-red World Championship, 2014 Snooker Shoot-Out and 2013 World Seniors Championship.[5]
Only 13 different players won one the 24 qualifying tournaments. The remaining three places were allocated to the three highest ranked players who had not already qualified, based on the world rankings after the 2014 Bulgarian Open.[6]
The following 16 players qualified for the tournament:[7]
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Main draw
[edit | edit source]| Group semi-finals (last 16) Best of 7 frames | Group finals (quarter-finals) Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 19 frames | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Bingham
| 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Group 1 (5 November) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong Marco Fu | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Shaun Murphy
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong Marco Fu | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 |  Ding Junhui
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Barry Hawkins
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scotland John Higgins | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Barry Hawkins
| 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Group 4 (3 November) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ding Junhui
| 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ding Junhui
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wales Dominic Dale | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
| 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump
| 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |  Neil Robertson
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ali Carter
| 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Neil Robertson
| 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Group 3 (7 November) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Ricky Walden
| 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ricky Walden
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Error creating thumbnail: Mark Allen | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Neil Robertson
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump
| 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scotland Stephen Maguire | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump
| 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Group 2 (4 November) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Mark Selby
| 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Mark Selby
| 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Steve Davis
| 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Final
[edit | edit source]| Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Brendan Moore. Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England, 9 November 2014.[28][29] | ||
| Ronnie O'Sullivan (1) England
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10–7 | Judd Trump England
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| Afternoon: 137–0 (137), 82–0 (78), 25–100, 63–73, 137–0 (50, 87), 80–0 (80), 34–89 (58), 139–0 (139), 134–0 (134) Evening: 70–61 (70, 56), 114–23 (70), 9–113 (102), 0–100 (100), 0–70 (69), 0–90 (90), 82–46 (63), 109–0 (109) | ||
| 139 | Highest break | 102 |
| 4 | Century breaks | 2 |
| 11 | 50+ breaks | 6 |
Century breaks
[edit | edit source]- 139, 137, 134, 125, 115, 109, 105, 103 – Ronnie O'Sullivan
- 134, 117, 111, 106 – Neil Robertson
- 119, 106, 102, 100 – Judd Trump
- 112 – Barry Hawkins
- 111, 105 – Ding Junhui
- 107 – Stuart Bingham
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ Due to his absence for medical reasons from all World Snooker Tour events until this tournament in the 2014/2015 season, Ali Carter's seeding position will be determined as if he would be ranked 13th.[23]
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