The 2010 Roewe Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 6–12 September 2010 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. It was the fourth edition of the tournament since it was first held in 2007.
Ronnie O'Sullivan was the defending champion, but he withdrew for personal reasons.
Ali Carter won in the final 10–7 against Jamie Burnett.
Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
Winner: £60,000 Runner-up: £30,000 Semi-final: £15,000 Quarter-final: £8,000 Last 16: £5,925 Last 32: £4,000 Last 48: £2,200 Last 64: £1,500
Stage one highest break: £400 Stage two highest break: £2,000 Total: £325,000
Wildcard round These matches were played in Shanghai on 6 September 2010.
Match Score WC1 5–2 WC2 5–2 WC3 5–4 WC4 3–5 WC5 5–1 WC6 1–5 WC7 5–3 WC8 5–1
Main draw
Final Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Jan Verhaas.Shanghai Grand Stage, Shanghai, China, 12 September 2010. Jamie Burnett 7–10 Ali Carter (3) Afternoon: 25–76, 67–43, , , , , , , Evening: 15–61, , , , , , , 57 Highest break 72 0 Century breaks 0 2 50+ breaks 5
Qualifying These matches took place between 2 and 5 August 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
138 Liam Highfield 136 Jamie Burnett 135, 100 Jamie Jones 132 Andrew Higginson 129 Xiao Guodong 120 Peter Lines 114 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 114 Liu Song 111 Liu Chuang 111 Judd Trump
111 Joe Delaney 109 David Morris 107 Tony Drago 105 Matthew Couch 105 Joe Swail 104 Anthony McGill 103 Tom Ford 103 Kyren Wilson 101, 100 Michael White 101 Matthew Stevens
Televised stage centuries
142 Stuart Bingham 135, 102 Judd Trump 131 Jamie Burnett 130 Tian Pengfei 129, 103 Ali Carter 114 Shaun Murphy 109 Ken Doherty 106, 105 Mark Selby
106 Dave Harold 105, 102 Mark Davis 101 Marco Fu 101 Martin Gould 100 Mei Xiwen 100 Stephen Maguire 100 Jamie Cope 100 Mark King
References