The 2002 China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 24 February to 3 March 2002 at the International Gymnastic Centre in Shanghai, China. It was the sixth ranking event of the 2001–02 season.
The reigning champion was Ronnie O'Sullivan, who was defeated 5–3 in the quarter-finals by Mark Selby. Mark Williams won in the final 9–8 against Anthony Hamilton.
Wildcard round Match Score WC1 5–2 WC2 5–3
Main draw
Final Final: Best of 17 frames.International Gymnastic Centre, Shanghai, China. 3 March 2002. Mark Williams 9–8 Anthony Hamilton Afternoon: 2–60 (60), 92–1 (68), 5–69 (69), 63–52, 16–66, 5–113 (106), 73–16 (73), 40–72Evening: 6–84 (84), 93–0 (93), 75–1, 0–93 (93), 0–71, 75–1, 60–14, 107–20 (107), 85–40 107 Highest break 106 1 Century breaks 1 4 50+ breaks 5
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