The 2017 Yushan World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 18 and 24 September 2017 in Yushan, China. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2017/2018 season.
Qualifying took place between 6–9 August in Preston.
Ali Carter was the defending champion but he chose not to participate.
Ding Junhui won his 13th ranking title, defeating Kyren Wilson 10–3 in the final. It was Ding's first ranking event win since the 2016 Shanghai Masters, a year earlier.
Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
Winner: £150,000 Runner-up: £75,000 Semi-final: £32,000 Quarter-final: £18,000 Last 16: £12,000 Last 32: £7,000 Last 64: £4,000
Highest break: £3,000 Total: £700,000
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £30,000.
Main draw
Final Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Xie Yixin.Yushan No.1 Middle School, Yushan, China, 24 September 2017. Ding Junhui 10–3Kyren Wilson Afternoon: 88–28, , , , , , , , Evening: 67–14 (67), , , 93 Highest break 104 0 Century breaks 1 7 50+ breaks 3
Qualifying These matches were held between 6 and 9 August 2017 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.
Mark Selby 5–2Match was held over and played in Yushan. Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn Lee Walker 5–1 Paul Davison Robert Milkins 5–4 Jak Jones Jamie Jones 5–2 Josh Boileau Anthony McGill 5–4 Zhao Xintong Kurt Maflin 3–5 Duane Jones Stephen Maguire 5–1 Matthew Bolton Robbie Williams 3–5 Ken Doherty David Grace 0–5 Cao Yupeng Michael White 1–5 Ma ChunmaoWildcard Alfie Burden 5–1 Craig Steadman Stuart Bingham 5–1 Mei Xiwen Mike Dunn 5–0 Soheil Vahedi Luca Brecel 5–4 Ross Muir Daniel Wells 5–3 Gerard Greene Shaun Murphy 5–1 Alex Borg Marco Fu 5–3 Sean O'Sullivan Scott Donaldson 0–5 Ian Burns Graeme Dott w/o–w/d Hamza Akbar Peter Ebdon 5–4 Niu Zhuang Liang Wenbo 5–4 Sunny Akani Li Hang 5–3 Robin Hull Ricky Walden 5–2 Jamie Curtis-Barrett Andrew Higginson 5–1 Martin O'Donnell Yu Delu 5–2 Zhang Yong Joe Perry 5–2 Ian Preece Gary Wilson 5–1 Nigel Bond Ryan Day 5–3 Rod Lawler Xiao Guodong 5–3 Lukas Kleckers Dominic Dale 5–0 Jackson Page Zhang Anda 5–2 Yuan Sijun Ding Junhui 5–1 Hammad Miah
Judd Trump 0–5 Sam Craigie John Astley 5–1 Chris Totten Tom Ford 5–1 Boonyarit Keattikun Jimmy Robertson 5–2 Luo Honghao Mark Williams 5–0 Christopher Keogan Matthew Stevens 5–0 Kurt Dunham Mark King 5–2 Li Yuan Sam Baird 3–5 Chen Zhe Mark Joyce 5–3 Aditya Mehta Michael Holt 5–1 Billy Joe Castle Hossein Vafaei 5–4 Ashley Hugill Kyren Wilson 5–1 Thor Chuan Leong Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 5–1 Fang Xiongman Alan McManus 0–5 Hu Hao Chris Wakelin 5–4 James Wattana Barry Hawkins 5–0 David John Neil Robertson 5–1 Sanderson Lam Noppon Saengkham 5–3 Adam Duffy Ben Woollaston 5–0 Peter Lines Rory McLeod 4–5 Eden Sharav Mark Allen 5–1 Wang Yuchen Oliver Lines 5–2 Chen Zifan Anthony Hamilton 4–5 Allan Taylor Fergal O'Brien 0–5 Michael Georgiou Tian Pengfei 5–1 Jimmy White David Gilbert 5–1 Rhys Clark Jack Lisowski 5–4 Xu Si Martin Gould 5–1 Fan Zhengyi Matthew Selt 5–2 Mitchell Mann Mark Davis 4–5 Elliot Slessor Liam Highfield 3–5 Alexander Ursenbacher John Higgins 5–2 Joe Swail
Notes
Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
Total: 22
138 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 131 Robin Hull 131 Jamie Jones 129 Barry Hawkins 126 Xiao Guodong 120 Cao Yupeng 116 James Wattana 113 Peter Ebdon 112 Jack Lisowski 112 Robert Milkins 110 Matthew Stevens
109 Oliver Lines 107 Tom Ford 106 Luca Brecel 105 Stuart Bingham 104 Ryan Day 102 Zhang Anda 102 Chen Zhe 101 Fang Xiongman 100 Alfie Burden 100 Marco Fu 100 Noppon Saengkham
Televised stage centuries
Total: 48
143, 127, 118, 102 Li Hang 142, 142 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 142 Jimmy Robertson 137 Anthony McGill 136 Marco Fu 135, 127, 127, 113, 104, 102 Kyren Wilson 132, 130 David Gilbert 132 Duane Jones 129 Peter Ebdon 129 Michael Holt 128, 121, 110, 108 Ding Junhui 126, 125 John Higgins 126, 121, 108 Mark Williams 123, 110 John Astley
119, 101 Sunny Akani 117, 105 Luca Brecel 117 Robert Milkins 117 Elliot Slessor 114 Joe Perry 114 Chris Wakelin 112 Eden Sharav 105, 103 Mark Allen 105 Stuart Bingham 105 Yu Delu 105 Tian Pengfei 103, 100 Neil Robertson 103 Matthew Selt
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