The European Tour 2013/2014 – Event 1 (also known as the 2013 Victoria Bulgarian Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 6–9 June 2013 at the Universiada Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Judd Trump was the defending champion, but he lost 2–4 against David Gilbert in the last 64.

John Higgins won his 41st professional title by defeating Neil Robertson 4–1 in the final. Ronnie O'Sullivan played in his first tournament outside of England since 2012 China Open, and he reached the semi-finals, where he lost to Higgins.

Prize fund and ranking points The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: Prize fund Ranking points1 Winner €25,000 2,000 Runner-up €12,000 1,600 Semi-finalist €6,000 1,280 Quarter-finalist €4,000 1,000 Last 16 €2,300 760 Last 32 €1,200 560 Last 64 €700 360 Total €125,000 – 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

Preliminary round Best of 7 frames

Luchezar Gergov 0–4 Oliver Brown Lachezar Rusakov 0–4 Ryan Causton Gary Steele 1–4 Nikolai Vlashev

Damail Tugov 2–4 Ivelin Boyanov Matthew Day 4–1 Ivan Kupov Tiberiu Teodoru 0–4 Joe Steele

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

142, 131, 115, 111, 106, 105, 105 Neil Robertson 142, 126, 101, 100 Anthony McGill 136 David Gilbert 134 Matthew Stevens 133, 102 Mark Williams 130, 107 Robert Milkins 129 Stuart Carrington 126, 111, 105, 100 Ronnie O'Sullivan 124 David Grace 123, 123, 115 Barry Hawkins 121 Judd Trump 120 Mark King 119 Jamie Jones 118, 112, 102, 100 John Higgins

112, 110 Anthony Hamilton 112 Scott Donaldson 112 Jack Lisowski 112 Dominic Dale 108 Kurt Maflin 105, 100 Jimmy Robertson 105 Alfie Burden 105 Paul Davison 104 Graeme Dott 104 Daniel Wells 102 Fraser Patrick 102 Joel Walker 101 Shaun Murphy

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