2018 European Masters
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1–7 October 2018 |
| Venue | De Soeverein |
| City | Lommel |
| Country | Belgium |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £398,500 |
| Winner's share | £75,000 |
| Highest break | File:Flag of England.svg Jimmy Robertson (ENG) (135) File:Flag of England.svg Jack Lisowski (ENG) (135) |
| Final | |
| Champion | File:Flag of England.svg Jimmy Robertson (ENG) |
| Runner-up | File:Flag of England.svg Joe Perry (ENG) |
| Score | 9–6 |
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The 2018 European Masters (officially the 2018 D88.com European Masters) was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that took place from 1 to 7 October 2018 in Lommel, Belgium. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2018/2019 season.[1]
Qualifying took place on 17 and 18 August 2018 in Preston, England.
Judd Trump was the defending champion after winning the previous two events, but he lost 2–4 to Tian Pengfei in the second round.
Jimmy Robertson reached his first ever ranking event semi-final, which he converted into his first professional ranking event title, beating Joe Perry 9–6 in the final.[2]
Prize fund
[edit | edit source]The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]
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The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break: £10,000
Main draw
[edit | edit source]Final
[edit | edit source]| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Jan Scheers. De Soeverein, Lommel, Belgium, 7 October 2018. | ||
| Joe Perry File:Flag of England.svg England |
6–9 | Jimmy Robertson File:Flag of England.svg England |
| Afternoon: 17–69, 21–71, 30–59, 0–79, 37–70, 66–9, 62–33, 64–46 Evening: 52–63, 56–75, 119–0 (106), 138–0, 110–0 (110), 19–68, 4–108 (108) | ||
| 110 | Highest break | 108 |
| 2 | Century breaks | 1 |
Qualifying
[edit | edit source]These matches were held between 17 and 18 August 2018 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 7 frames.
- Notes
Century breaks
[edit | edit source]Main stage centuries
[edit | edit source]Total: 24
- 135, 132, 108 – Jimmy Robertson
- 135, 104 – Jack Lisowski
- 130, 110, 106, 103 – Joe Perry
- 130 – Zhao Xintong
- 129 – Anthony Hamilton
- 124 – Mark King
- 117 – Eden Sharav
- 114 – Judd Trump
- 112, 112 – Tian Pengfei
- 112 – Liang Wenbo
- 110 – Elliot Slessor
- 109 – Luca Brecel
- 108 – Zhang Anda
- 107 – Allan Taylor
- 105 – Ali Carter
- 104 – Anthony McGill
- 100 – David Gilbert
Qualifying stage centuries
[edit | edit source]Total: 18
- 142 – Matthew Selt
- 140, 100 – Sam Craigie
- 138 – Elliot Slessor
- 132, 123 – Zhou Yuelong
- 122 – Adam Duffy
- 121 – Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
- 119 – Jack Lisowski
- 118, 102 – Mark Selby
- 116 – Ashley Carty
- 106 – Craig Steadman
- 104 – Peter Ebdon
- 102 – Anthony Hamilton
- 102 – Kishan Hirani
- 100 – Ryan Day
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