The Players Tour Championship 2011/2012 – Event 11 was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 17 and 19 December 2011 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, England. The preliminary round took place on 10 December at the World Snooker Academy. The main round matches were split between the World Snooker Academy and the Badminton Hall of the venue. One table was broadcast on Eurosport. Despite being held in England, the event counted towards the Order of Merit as a European event.

Ding Junhui made the 84th official maximum break during his last 128 match against James Cahill. This was Ding's fourth 147 break and his second within three days. The next day Jamie Cope made the 85th official maximum break in the last 32 against Kurt Maflin. This was Cope's third 147 break.

Tom Ford wins his second professional title by defeating Martin Gould 4–3 in the final.

Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: Prize fund Ranking points1 Winner €10,000 2,000 Runner-up €5,000 1,600 Semi-finalist €2,500 1,280 Quarter-finalist €1,500 1,000 Last 16 €1,000 760 Last 32 €600 560 Last 64 €200 360 Maximum break €595 – Total €50,595 – 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

Preliminary round

Best of 7 frames

Mark Miller 4–2 Steve Ventham Scott Donaldson 4–1 Christopher Keogan Sean O'Sullivan 4–0 Hans Blanckaert Michael Wasley 3–4 David Gray Stephen Groves 4–1 Rogelio Esteiro Ben Harrison 3–4 James Cahill Kishan Hirani 1–4 Oliver Brown Phil O'Kane 2–4 Martin Ball Stuart Wood 2–4 Andrew Milliard Mitchell Travis 1–4 Zhang Anda Greg Davis 1–4 Saqib Nasir Michael Leslie 4–1 Joel Walker Brandon Winstone 1–4 Chen Zhe Mitchell Mann 4–1 Wayne Townsend Ross Muir 4–1 Ashley Gregory

Stephen Winston 1–4 Chris Norbury Ross Higgins 1–4 Barry Stark Charlie Walters 1–4 Duane Jones Ricky Norris 4–2 Sam Harvey Liam Monk 3–4 George Marter Matthew Day 4–1 Jamie Gibson James Hill 4–0 Sachin Plaha Jamie O'Neill 3–4 Ashley Carty Reanne Evans 4–3 Tom Maxfield James McGouran 3–4 Ashley Wright Justin Astley 4–3 Toby Simpson Thomas Wealthy w/o–w/d Sydney Wilson Eric Pei 0–4 Oliver Lines Shane Castle 3–4 Gareth Allen Billy Par 3–4 David Singh

Main rounds

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Finals

Century breaks

147, 135, 110 Ding Junhui 147, 133, 111 Jamie Cope 141, 132, 106 Ian McCulloch 140, 124 Judd Trump 140 Marco Fu 140 Michael Holt 139, 132, 117, 130 Tom Ford 139, 130, 127, 115, 103, 103 Martin Gould 139 Steve Davis 137 Paul Davison 136, 103 Alan McManus 136 Ricky Walden 129, 115 David Gilbert 128 Mark Selby 127 Graeme Dott 124, 123 Anthony Hamilton 123, 105, 101 Simon Bedford 122 James Wattana 121 Mark Allen 119 Michael White

118 Ben Woollaston 117 Tony Drago 114, 105 Mark Davis 113 Xiao Guodong 113 Dave Harold 112, 101 Dominic Dale 112 Stuart Bingham 109, 103 Duane Jones 105, 104 Andrew Higginson 104 Chen Zhe 102 Luca Brecel 102 Barry Hawkins 102 Fergal O'Brien 101 Stephen Maguire 101 Kurt Maflin 101 Nigel Bond 100 Marcus Campbell 100 Stephen Hendry 100 Jamie Jones

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