2013 Men's World Open Squash Championship

The AJ Bell 2013 Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 2013 World Championship, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Manchester in England from 26 October to 3 November 2013. Nick Matthew won his third World Championship title, defeating Grégory Gaultier in the final.

AJ Bell Men's World Championship 2013
35th PSA World Squash Championship
Location	Manchester, England
Venue	Manchester National Squash Centre Manchester Central
Date(s)	26 October – 3 November 2013
Website mensworldsquashchampionship2013.com
PSA World Tour
Category	PSA World Championship
Prize money	$325,000
Results
Champion	Nick Matthew
Runner-up	Grégory Gaultier
Semi-finalists	Ramy Ashour Mohamed El Shorbagy
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Prize money and ranking points

For 2013, the prize purse was $325,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:^[1]

Prize Money World Championship (2013)

Event	W	F	SF	QF	3R	2R	1R
Points (PSA)	2890	1900	1155	700	410	205	125
Prize money	$48,000	$30,000	$18,000	$10,500	$6,000	$3,000	$1,500

Seeds

1. Ramy Ashour (semi-finals)
2. Grégory Gaultier (final)
3. James Willstrop (quarter-finals)
4. Nick Matthew (champion)
5. Karim Darwish (third round)
6. Mohamed El Shorbagy (semi-finals)
7. Peter Barker (second round)
8. Amr Shabana (quarter-finals)
9. Borja Golán (third round)
10. Tarek Momen (third round)
11. Omar Mosaad (third round)
12. Simon Rösner (third round)
13. Daryl Selby (quarter-finals)
14. Cameron Pilley (third round)
15. Alister Walker (second round)
16. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (third round)

Draw and results

Finals

	Quarter finals									Semi-finals									Final
	1	Ramy Ashour *	11	11	11
		Saurav Ghosal	9	5	9
										1	Ramy Ashour	11	2	0	rtd
										4	Nick Matthew *	6	11	2
	8	Amr Shabana	8	4	7
	4	Nick Matthew *	11	11	11
																			4	Nick Matthew *	11	11	11	7	11
																			2	Grégory Gaultier	9	9	13	11	2
	3	James Willstrop	10	6	11	9
	6	Mohd El Shorbagy *	12	11	2	11
										6	Mohamed El Shorbagy	11	3	8	10
										2	Grégory Gaultier *	6	11	11	12
	13	Daryl Selby	7	4	10
	2	Grégory Gaultier *	11	11	12

Top half

Section 1

	First round 1*									Second round 1*									Third round 1*									Quarter finals
	1	Ramy Ashour	10	13	11	11
		Laurens Jan Anjema	12	11	3	4				1	Ramy Ashour	11	11	11
	Q	Fares Dessouky	9	4	11	11	11			Q	Fares Dessouky	6	6	4
		Alan Clyne	11	11	8	7	9												1	Ramy Ashour	9	11	11	12
		Mohd Nafi. Adnan	11	12	4	8	13												14	Cameron Pilley	11	8	4	10
		Mazen Hesham	8	10	11	11	11				Mohd Nafi. Adnan	9	3	11	6
		Campbell Grayson	10	8	9					14	Cameron Pilley	11	11	9	11
	14	Cameron Pilley	12	11	11																							1	Ramy Ashour *	11	11	11
	15	Alister Walker	11	11	13																								Saurav Ghosal	9	5	9
	Q	Shaun Le Roux	8	5	11					15	Alister Walker	7	5	11	7
		Joe Lee	5	10	3						Saurav Ghosal	11	11	7	11
		Saurav Ghosal	11	12	11															Saurav Ghosal	5	8	11	11	11
		Henrik Mustonen	6	11	7	12	11													Henrik Mustonen	11	11	8	4	2
	Q	Jaymie Haycocks	11	6	11	10	8				Henrik Mustonen	4	2	11
		Ryan Cuskelly	4	11	4	5				7	Peter Barker	11	11	6	rtd
	7	Peter Barker	11	8	11	11

Section 2

	First round *									Second round **									Third round									Quarter finals
	8	Amr Shabana	11	11	11
		Adrian Grant	6	7	7					8	Amr Shabana	11	11	12	11
		Omar Abdel Meguid	3	12	4	11	4				Mathieu Castagnet	8	7	14	6
		Mathieu Castagnet	11	10	11	7	11												8	Amr Shabana	11	11	11
		Leo Au	11	11	7	11													16	Miguel Á. Rodríguez	6	5	9
	Q	Shahier Razik	4	8	11	9					Leo Au	8	5	8
		Grégoire Marche	6	7	11	9				16	Miguel Á. Rodríguez	11	11	11
	16	Miguel Á. Rodríguez	11	11	4	11																						8	Amr Shabana	8	4	7
	11	Omar Mosaad	11	11	11																							4	Nick Matthew *	11	11	11
		Christopher Gordon	6	5	8					11	Omar Mosaad	11	11	13
		Ong Beng Hee	11	11	2	10	11				Ong Beng Hee	5	4	11
		Karim Abdel Gawad	9	9	11	12	8												11	Omar Mosaad	4	7	13	4
		Jonathan Kemp	7	11	10														4	Nick Matthew	11	11	11	11
		Max Lee	11	13	12						Max Lee	7	6	6
	Q	Zahed Mohamed	5	4	5					4	Nick Matthew	11	11	11
	4	Nick Matthew	11	11	11

Bottom half

Section 1

	First round 2*									Second round 2*									Third round 2*									Quarter finals
	3	James Willstrop	11	11	13
	Q	Joel Hinds	4	4	11					3	James Willstrop	11	11	11
	WC	Ben Coleman	7	7	9						Tom Richards	8	3	6
		Tom Richards	11	11	11														3	James Willstrop	11	11	11
		César Salazar	11	4	7	11	11												9	Borja Golán	4	8	6
	Q	Steven Finitsis	8	11	11	9					César Salazar	4	6	3
		Chris Simpson	9	11	11	8	5			9	Borja Golán	11	11	11
	9	Borja Golán	11	6	9	11	11																					3	James Willstrop	10	6	11	9
	12	Simon Rösner	11	11	11																							6	Mo. El Shorbagy *	12	11	2	11
	Q	Raphael Kandra	5	5	9					12	Simon Rösner	15	11	11
	Q	Andrew Wagih	9	8	10						Abdullah Al Muzayen	13	7	5
		Abdullah Al Muzayen	11	11	12														12	Simon Rösner	1	9	7
		Julian Illingworth	8	7	7														6	Mohd El Shorbagy	11	11	11
		Omar Abdel Aziz	11	11	11						Omar Abdel Aziz	4	5	6
		Adrian Waller	6	11	11	7	7			6	Mohd El Shorbagy	11	11	11
	6	Mohd El Shorbagy	11	6	6	11	11

Section 2

	First round									Second round									Third round									Quarter finals
	5	Karim Darwish	11	11	11
	Q	Nasir Iqbal	9	6	4					5	Karim Darwish	11	11	11
	Q	Mohd Abouelghar	5	11	11	8	12				Olli Tuominen	7	5	3
		Olli Tuominen	11	4	8	11	14												5	Karim Darwish	11	9	10	11	8
		Stephen Coppinger	11	11	11														13	Daryl Selby	4	11	12	8	11
	Q	Ammar Al-Tamimi	5	5	4						Stephen Coppinger	9	10	11	3
	Q	Charles Sharpes	7	5	4					13	Daryl Selby	11	12	9	11
	13	Daryl Selby	11	11	11																							13	Daryl Selby	7	4	10
	10	Tarek Momen	11	11	11																							2	Grégory Gaultier *	11	11	12
	Q	Eddie Charlton	9	6	7					10	Tarek Momen	5	11	11	11
		Marwan El Shorbagy	11	10	5	10					Nicolas Müller	11	5	4	3
		Nicolas Müller	7	12	11	12													10	Tarek Momen	5	6	6
		Mohd Ali Anwar Reda	2	5	5														2	Grégory Gaultier	11	11	11
	Q	Matthew Karwalski	11	11	11					Q	Matthew Karwalski	9	3	5
	Q	Kristian Frost Olesen	8	7	6					2	Grégory Gaultier	11	11	11
	2	Grégory Gaultier	11	11	11

^[2]

See also

• World Championship
• 2013 Women's World Open Squash Championship
• 2013 Men's World Team Squash Championships