The European Tour 2014/2015 – Event 1 (also known as the 2014 Kaspersky Lab Riga Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7–10 August 2014 at the Arena Riga in Riga, Latvia. This was the first professional snooker tournament held in Latvia.
Mark Selby won his 14th professional title by defeating Mark Allen 4–3 in the final.
Prize fund The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below: Prize fund Winner €25,000 Runner-up €12,000 Semi-finalist €6,000 Quarter-finalist €4,000 Last 16 €2,300 Last 32 €1,200 Last 64 €700 Total €125,000
Main draw
Preliminary rounds Round 1 Best of 7 frames
Zack Richardson 3–4 Sean O'Sullivan Andres Petrov 4–0 Antti Silvo Charlie Walters w/d–w/o Nico Elton Mitchell Travis 4–2 Jack Bradford Maris Volajs 0–4 Alex Taubman Martin O'Donnell 4–3 Antti Mannila Richard Beckham 4–3 Marc Davis Ben Jones 4–1 Sami Hovi 0–4 Martin McCrudden Ryan Causton 4–3 Matthew Glasby Michael Collumb 2–4 Paul Davison Roman Dietzel 4–1 Vilius Schulte-Ebbert Brian Cini 4–1 Joona Koskela John Sutton 4–0 Declan Brennan Anita Maflin 0–4 Anthony Jeffers Aleksandr Kurgankov 0–4 Jamie Clarke
Andreas Ploner 4–3 Sascha Lippe Manon Melief w/o–n/s Craig Barber Ashley Hugill 4–1 Sydney Wilson Michael Williams 4–0 Tatjana Vasiljeva Mika Karhu w/d–w/o Sam Harvey John Chapman 2–4 Mark Vincent Duane Jones 4–0 Kevin Chan Rodion Judin 0–4 William Lemmons Shachar Ruberg 1–4 Rhys Clark Dylan Craig 2–4 Jamie O'Neill Josh Boileau 4–2 Joe O'Connor Reanne Evans 4–0 Ross Higgins Jeff Jacobs 3–4 Sanderson Lam Gareth Allen 2–4 Christopher Keogan Kishan Hirani 4–0 Janis Bindze
Round 2 Best of 7 frames
Gary Steele 0–4 Sean O'Sullivan Jeff Cundy 2–4 Andres Petrov Ashley Carty 2–4 Nico Elton Joe Steele 0–4 Mitchell Travis Alex Taubman 1–4 Martin O'Donnell Kobi Mates 0–4 Richard Beckham Andrew Rogers 4–2 Ben Jones Jurian Heusdens 0–4 Martin McCrudden Ron Florax 1–4 Ryan Causton Paul Davison 4–1 Roman Dietzel Hans Blanckaert 0–4 Brian Cini Oleksandr Zakharov 0–4 John Sutton Tomasz Skalski 3–4 Anthony Jeffers Eden Sharav 4–2 Jamie Clarke
Mika Hummelin 0–4 Andreas Ploner Jake Nicholson 4–0 Manon Melief Adam Duffy 4–1 Ashley Hugill Oliver Brown 1–4 Michael Williams Thomas Dowling 4–2 Sam Harvey Sergiy Isayenko 4–3 Mark Vincent Mark Owens 2–4 Duane Jones Sergej Korolkov 0–4 William Lemmons Arttu Klemetti 1–4 Rhys Clark Billy Brown 4–1 Jamie O'Neill Kristof Vermeiren 0–4 Josh Boileau Tero Nappari 3–4 Reanne Evans Sanderson Lam 4–3 Christopher Keogan Jani Kananen 1–4 Kishan Hirani
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, 130, 117 Marco Fu 137, 131, 108 Judd Trump 137 Ben Woollaston 134 Stephen Maguire 134 James Cahill 131, 102, 102, 100 Mark Selby 131 Neil Robertson 130, 120, 112 Alan McManus 129, 117 Noppon Saengkham 125 Gary Wilson
122, 120, 101 Sam Baird 122, 101 Mark Davis 114, 106 Ian Glover 114 Mark Allen 112 Shaun Murphy 111, 101 Jimmy Robertson 107 Michael White 102 Peter Ebdon 100 David Gilbert 100 Jimmy White
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