2009 Beijing International Challenge

Beijing International Challenge
Tournament information
Dates7–12 July 2009 (2009-07-07 – 2009-07-12)
VenueBeijing University Students' Gymnasium
CityBeijing
CountryChina
Organisation110 Sports Management Group
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£50,000
Highest break138
Final
ChampionChina Liang Wenbo
Runner-upScotland Stephen Maguire
Score7–6
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The 2009 Beijing International Challenge (also known as the 2009 BTV Cup) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7–12 July 2009 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China.

Liang Wenbo won his first professional title by beating Stephen Maguire 7–6.[1]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[2]

  • Winner: £50,000
  • Runner-up: £25,000
  • Semi-final: £7,500
  • Highest break: £2,500

Round-robin stage

[2]

Group 1

Group 2

Knock-out stage

[2]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 13 frames
      
China Liang Wenbo 5
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 1
China Liang Wenbo 7
Scotland Stephen Maguire 6
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 3

Century breaks

[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wenbo Bags first Professional title in the BTV Beijing Challenge". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 17 July 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d "Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.