2016 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold

The 2016 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold will be the 18th grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held at Saarlandhalle Saarbrucken in Saarbrücken in the Germany 1–6 November 2016 and had a total purse of $120,000.^[1]

2016 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold

Tournament details
Dates	1 (1) – 6 November 2016 (2016-11-06)
Level	Grand Prix Gold
Total prize money	US$120,000
Venue	Saarlandhalle Saarbrucken
Location	Saarbrücken, Germany
Champions
Men's singles	Shi Yuqi
Women's singles	He Bingjiao
Men's doubles	Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi
Women's doubles	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan
Mixed doubles	Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen
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Men's singles

Seeds

1. Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (withdrew)
2. Rajiv Ouseph (withdrew)
3. Marc Zwiebler (quarterfinals)
4. Shi Yuqi (champion)
5. Jonatan Christie (quarterfinals)
6. Ihsan Maulana Mustofa (third round)
7. Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (withdrew)
8. Hsu Jen-hao (first round)
9. Boonsak Ponsana (withdrew)
10. Huang Yuxiang (third round)
11. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (first round)
12. Sameer Verma (semifinals)
13. Emil Holst (first round)
14. Xue Song (second round)
15. Anders Antonsen (semifinals)
16. Henri Hurskainen (second round)

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	15	Anders Antonsen	21	19	21
	PFQ	Fabian Roth	12	21	14
								15	Anders Antonsen	15	18
									Sourabh Varma	21	21
	3	Marc Zwiebler	15	21	15
		Sourabh Varma	21	16	21
																Sourabh Varma	19	20
															4	Shi Yuqi	21	22
	5	Jonatan Christie	21	14	14
	4	Shi Yuqi	16	21	21
								4	Shi Yuqi	21	21
								12	Sameer Verma	18	15
		Artem Pochtarov	14	16
	12	Sameer Verma	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	PFQ	D Grachev	11	15
		L Schaenzler	21	21
									L Schaenzler	21	23
									N Fransman	14	21
		M Spancer-Smith	7	9
		N Fransman	21	21
																L Schaenzler	14	19
															15	A Antonsen	21	21
	15	A Antonsen	21	21
		Lin Y-h	19	16
								15	A Antonsen	21	21
									D Domke	12	16
	PFQ	D Peng	20	13
		D Domke	22	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	PFQ	F Roth	21	21
		C L Thomsen	7	13
								PFQ	F Roth	21	17	21
									T Penty	15	21	17
		M Myhre	16	19
		T Penty	21	21
															PFQ	F Roth	21	20	21
																Goh G C	15	22	19
	16	H Hurskainen	21	21
		J Castillo	16	19
								16	H Hurskainen	18	23	14
									Goh G C	21	21	21
		Goh G C	21	21
		K Koljonen	16	12

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	3	M Zwiebler	21	21
	PFQ	P Discher	13	11
								3	M Zwiebler	21	21
								Q4	S Wang	11	16
		M Bonny	17	18
	Q4	S Wang	21	21
															3	M Zwiebler	11	21	21
															10	Huang YX	21	19	19
	10	Huang YX	21	21
	PFQ	T Wadenka	7	11
								10	Huang YX	21	21
									S Sirant	17	13
	Q5	Woon K H	21	14	20
		S Sirant	19	21	22

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	6	I M Mustofa	21	21
		S Verma	17	16
								6	I M Mustofa	21	21
									M Westerback	16	16
		M Westerback	21	21
		V Vattanirappel	9	17
															6	I M Mustofa	11	20
																S Varma	21	22
	14	Xue S	21	21
	Q8	A Vlaar	13	16
								14	Xue S	9r
									S Varma	16
	Q2	R Gnedt	16	11
		S Varma	21	21

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		L Wraber	22	15	18
		M Caljouw	20	21	21
									M Caljouw	21	21
									K Phetpradab	17	18
		K Phetpradab	21	21
	11	A S Ginting	19	14
																M Caljouw	17	21	18
															5	J Christie	21	8	21
		M Hlinican	21	21
		Chiang J S	19	19
									M Hlinican	12	14
								5	J Christie	21	21
		S Dey	19	18
	5	J Christie	21	21

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	PFQ	N Vervaeke	16	21	13
	Q7	M Poulakowski	21	18	21
								Q7	M Poulakowski	11	10
									K Schaefer	21	21
		K Schaefer	21	21
	13	E Holst	14	13
																K Schaefer	20	17
															4	Shi YQ	22	21
		A Mendrek	7	8
		E Meijs	21	21
									E Meijs	17	17
								4	Shi YQ	21	21
	Q3	C Skrzeba	9	7
	4	Shi YQ	21	21

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		J Magee	15	18
		A Roj	21	14r
									J Magee	18	18
									A Pochtarev	21	21
		A Pochtarev	21	26
	PFQ	J Koenig	17	24
																A Pochtarev	21	8	21
																K Bruun	13	21	16
	Q1	H Gerberich	9	21	20
		I Rusev	21	17	22
									I Rusev	6	9r
									K Bruun	21	14
		K Bruun	18	21	21
	8	Hsu J-h	21	10	16

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		E Heino	21	21
	PFQ	W Gnedt	15	12
									E Heino	10	16
								12	S Verma	21	21
	Q6	A Roovers	11	11
	12	S Verma	21	21
															12	S Verma	21	21
																K Merrilees	17	17
		K Merrilees	21	21
		B Seguin	15	15
									K Merrilees	14	21	21
									V Malkov	21	12	16
		V Malkov	21	21
	PFQ	R Mann	16	17

Women's singles

Seeds

1. He Bingjiao (champion)
2. Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (semifinals)
3. Busanan Ongbamrungphan (semifinals)
4. Nitchaon Jindapol (final)
5. Linda Zetchiri (first round)
6. Beatriz Corrales (quarterfinals)
7. Anna Thea Madsen (withdrew)
8. Olga Konon (first round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	He Bingjiao	18	21	21
	3	Busanan Ongbamrungphan	21	18	18
								1	He Bingjiao	21	21
								4	Nitchaon Jindapol	11	18
	4	Nitchaon Jindapol	21	21
	2	Porntip Buranaprasertsuk	17	12

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	He BJ	21	21
		F Deprez	17	14
								1	He BJ	21	21
									G R Shivani	16	13
		G R Shivani	21	21
		S De Visch Eijbergen	11	13
															1	He BJ	21	21
																M Poulsen	16	15
	PFQ	M Mitsova	21	14
		N Perminova	23	21
									N Perminova	17	13
									M Poulsen	21	21
		L Heim	12	18
		M Poulsen	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	3	B Ongbamrungphan	21	21
		S H Dahl	14	13
								3	B Ongbamrungphan	21	21
									J Finne-Ipsen	7	10
		J Finne-Ipsen	21	21
	Q1	C Hantz	12	17
															3	B Ongbamrungphan	21	21
																S Jaquet	9	11
	5	L Zetchiri	17	19
		N Vainio	21	21
									N Vainio	12	17
									S Jaquet	21	21
		S Jaquet	18	21	21
		M Ulitina	21	16	12

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		Lee C-h	21	21
	PFQ	N Voytsekh	13	13
									Lee C-h	21	21
									M Blichfeldt	17	13
		M Blichfeldt	w	/	o
	8	O Konon
																Lee C-h	21	14	9
															4	N Jindapol	10	21	21
		K Polikarpova	21	15	22
		N K Rohde	10	21	24
									N K Rohde	21	5	13
								4	N Jindapol	19	21	21
	Q2	P Siahaya	21	14	14
	4	N Jindapol	19	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		G Mahulette	21	21
		T Lad	14	17
									G Mahulette	19	15
								6	B Corrales	21	21
	Q3	V Slobodyanyuk	17	15
	6	B Corrales	21	21
															6	B Corrales	12	7
															2	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	21
	Q4	K Tomalova	21	23
		G Saar	15	21
								Q4	K Tomalova	10	13
								2	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	21
		C Birch	7	15
	2	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (withdrew)
2. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (withdrew)
3. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (withdrew)
4. Chen Hung-ling / Wang Chi-lin (semifinals)
5. Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge (first round)
6. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (semifinals)
7. Bodin Issara / Nipitphon Puangpuapech (withdrew)
8. Michael Fuchs / Johannes Schoettler (final)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	8	Michael Fuchs Johannes Schoettler	21	10	21
	6	Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen	15	21	15
								8	Michael Fuchs Johannes Schoettler	16	18
									Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi	21	21
	4	Chen Hung-ling Wang Chi-lin	16	21	17
		Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi	21	18	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	PFQ	R Domke J Pistorius	19	16
	Q1	A Hall P Mills	21	21
								Q1	A Hall P Mills	21	21
									J Magee S Magee	18	15
		Terry Hee Y K Loh K H	15	16
		J Magee S Magee	21	21
															Q1	A Hall P Mills	16	18
															8	M Fuchs J Schoettler	21	21
	8	M Fuchs J Schoettler	21	20	23
		A Dewalkar T Kona	13	22	21
								8	M Fuchs J Schoettler	19	21	21
									M Nottingham H Towler	21	12	15
		M Nottingham H Towler	21	21
	Q4	Y Khrishnan K Singh	6	11

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	PFQ	V Vattanirappel L Wraber	12	11
		R Beck P Kaesbauer	21	21
									R Beck P Kaesbauer	15	18
									M Christiansen D Daugaard	21	21
		M Christiansen D Daugaard	21	19	21
	PFQ	D Benz A Heinz	12	21	11
																M Christiansen D Daugaard	18	21	19
															6	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	16	21
	6	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	19	21
		G Natarov A Pochtarev	18	21	13
								6	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	21	21
									M Dierickx F Golinski	13	8
		M Dierickx F Golinski	21	21
		M Campbell P Machugh	19	16

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		R Eidestedt N Ruponen	11	20
		J R Jansen J Zurwonne	21	22
									J R Jansen J Zurwonne	21	21
									D B Chrisnanta H Wijaya	16	15
		D B Chrisnanta H Wijaya	21	21
	PFQ	E Dremin D Grachev	15	17
																J R Jansen J Zurwonne	21	10
															4	Chen H-l Wang C-l	23	21
		B Lane S Vendy	21	21
		J Castillo N Persson	18	19
									B Lane S Vendy	10	11
								4	Chen H-l Wang C-l	21	21
		D Stipsits R Zirnwald	12	6
	4	Chen H-l Wang C-l	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	Q3	K Antonsen F Søgaard	w	/	o
		M Lamsfuss M E Seidel
								Q3	K Antonsen F Søgaard	14	13
									Huang KX Wang YL	21	21
		Huang KX Wang YL	17	21	21
	5	M Ellis C Langridge	21	11	17
																Huang KX Wang YL	15	26	18
																Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	24	21
	Q2	M Bonny G Tripet	12	11
		B Geiss F Holzer	21	21
									B Geiss F Holzer	19	11
									Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	21
		Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	22
	PFQ	J Koch C L Thomsen	7	20

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (champion)
2. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (final)
3. Maiken Fruergaard / Sara Thygesen (quarterfinals)
4. Tiara Rosalia Nuraidah / Rizki Amelia Pradipta (semifinals)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	20	21	21
	4	Tiara Rosalia Nuraidah Rizki Amelia Pradipta	22	13	15
								1	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	21	21
								2	Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	12	19
		Huang Dongping Li Yinhui	11	21	18
	2	Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	21	18	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	Chen QC Jia YF
		BYE
								1	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
									Lee Z Q P Sawant	14	13
		J Finne-Ipsen R S Hansen	20	21	15
		Lee Z Q P Sawant	22	17	21
															1	Chen QC Jia YF	21	21
																A Chervyakova O Morozova	16	12
		A Chervyakova O Morozova	w	/	o
		E Lefel A Tran
									A Chervyakova O Morozova	21	21
									M Mitsova P Nedelcheva	17	10
		L Kaminski H Pohl	12	19
		M Mitsova P Nedelcheva	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	4	T R Nuraidah R A Pradipta	21	21
		Chiang K-h Hung S-h	18	13
								4	T R Nuraidah R A Pradipta	21	18	21
									B Michels K Schnaase	7	21	15
		C Seinen I Tabeling	16	14
		B Michels K Schnaase	21	21
															4	T R Nuraidah R A Pradipta	21	21
																C Nistad E Wengberg	15	14
		C Birch L Smith	19	17
		C Nistad E Wengberg	21	21
									C Nistad E Wengberg	18	21	21
									K Ostermeyer P Siahaya	21	19	19
		A Horbach T Wurm	7	9
		K Ostermeyer P Siahaya	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		Lin X-m Wu F-c	w	/	o
		M Kashihara M Kato
									Lin X-m Wu F-c	14	19
									Huang DP Li YH	21	21
		S Brown S Walker
		Huang DP Li YH	w	/	o
																Huang DP Li YH	21	21
															3	M Fruergaard S Thygesen	18	14
		E Janssens F Volkmann	21	21
		T Aulner S Hargiono	13	11
									E Janssens F Volkmann	14	10
								3	M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21
		L Kaepplein J Karnott	12	9
	3	M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		M Lindholm J Nyström	8	21	11
		B Bellenberg L Efler	21	15	21
									B Bellenberg L Efler	14	13
									I Herttrich C Nelte	21	21
		N Fankhauser S Saniru	16	14
		I Herttrich C Nelte	21	21
																I Herttrich C Nelte	21	4	18
															2	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	18	21	21
		C Burkart C Hantz	9	12
		H Olver J Pugh	21	21
									H Olver J Pugh	10	15
								2	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		BYE
	2	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (final)
2. Zheng Siwei / Chen Qingchen (champion)
3. Bodin Issara / Savitree Amitrapai (withdrew)
4. Tan Kian Meng / Lai Pei Jing (semifinals)
5. Terry Hee Yong Kai / Tan Wei Han (second round)
6. Hafiz Faisal / Shella Devi Aulia (first round)
7. Wang Yilu / Huang Dongping (quarterfinals)
8. Sam Magee / Chloe Magee (quarterfinals)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock	21	21
	4	Tan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing	15	18
								1	Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock	16	21
								2	Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen	21	23
		Nico Ruponen Amanda Hogstrom	15	14
	2	Zheng Siwei Chen Qingchen	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	25	21
		A E Prasetya A Saufika	14	27	11
								1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	21
									E Dremin E Dimova	16	18
		E Dremin E Dimova	26	25
		B Lane J Pugh	24	23
															1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	18	23
															7	Wang YL Huang DP	16	21	21
	7	Wang YL Huang DP	21	21
	PFQ	J Pistorius B Bellenberg	12	10
								7	Wang YL Huang DP	21	21
									N Puangpuapech J Kititharakul	14	17
		N Puangpuapech J Kititharakul	w	/	o
		M Lamsfuss I Herttrich

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	4	Tan K M Lai P J	21	21
		Wang C-l Chiang K-h	13	18
								4	Tan K M Lai P J	21	21
									Y Khrishnan P Sawant	15	11
	Q2	A S Rasmussen M Fruergaard	18	17
		Y Khrishnan P Sawant	21	21
															4	Tan K M Lai P J	21	20	21
																M E Seidel B Michels	18	22	14
	5	Terry Hee Y K Tan W H	21	21
		J Bitman A Basova	17	17
								5	Terry Hee Y K Tan W H	21	17	29
									M E Seidel B Michels	9	21	30
		G Tripet S Jaquet	21	17	16
		M E Seidel B Michels	17	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		R Jille I Tabeling	15	19
	Q1	R Beck C Nelte	21	21
								Q1	R Beck C Nelte	20	12
								8	S Magee C Magee	22	21
	Q4	B Geiss E Janssens	11	14
	8	S Magee C Magee	21	21
															8	S Magee C Magee	12	12
																N Ruponen A Hogstrom	21	21
		F Holzer L Kaepplein	18	16
		N Ruponen A Hogstrom	21	21
									N Ruponen A Hogstrom	25	21
									O Schaller C Burkart	23	19
		O Schaller C Burkart	21	14	25
	PFQ	T Wadenka N Voytsekh	14	21	23

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		M Nottingham E Westwood	21	21
		A Parakhodin A Chervyakova	11	9
									M Nottingham E Westwood	14	15
									M Fuchs L Efler	21	21
		M Fuchs L Efler	20	21	21
	6	H Faisal S D Aulia	22	16	15
																M Fuchs L Efler	13	12
															2	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21
		M Christiansen S Thygesen	12	16
	Q3	Huang KX Li YH	21	21
								Q3	Huang KX Li YH	11	17
								2	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21
		Chang K-c Chang H-t	16	12
	2	Zheng SW Chen QC	21	21