Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2

The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 8–11 July 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.^[1]

Players Tour Championship 2010/2011
Event 2

Tournament information
Dates	8–11 July 2010 (2010-07-08 – 2010-07-11)
Venue	World Snooker Academy
City	Sheffield
Country	England
Organisation	World Snooker
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	£50,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Highest break	Judd Trump (ENG) (144)
Final
Champion	Mark Selby (ENG)
Runner-up	Barry Pinches (ENG)
Score	4–3
← PTC1 PTC3 →

Mark Selby won in the final 4–3 against Barry Pinches, despite at one point trailing 1–3.^[2]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:^[3][4]

	Prize fund	Ranking points1
Winner	£10,000	2,000
Runner-up	£5,000	1,600
Semi-finalist	£2,500	1,280
Quarter-finalist	£1,500	1,000
Last 16	£1,000	760
Last 32	£600	560
Last 64	£200	360
Total	£50,000	–

• ¹ Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

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Preliminary round

^[6] Best of 7 frames

Lee Spick 4–1 Shaun Parkes Paul Metcalf 4–2 Raymond Fry Tony Knowles 2–4 Mitchell Travis Chen Zhe 4–2 Sharrukh Nasir Kamran Ashraf 1–4 David Gray Jamie Brown 4–1 James Silverwood William Thomson 1–4 Charlie Walters Craig Steadman 4–0 Rogelio Esteiro Callum Downing 0–4 Stephen Craigie Jake Nicholson 4–2 Jim Buck Joel Walker 4–0 Callum Lloyd Robbie Williams 4–2 Stephen Ormerod Ejler Hame 0–4 Alex Davies Adam Duffy 4–1 James Hill Ali Al Obaidly w/o–w/d Yu Delu Jamie Curtis-Barrett 4–2 Abdulrahman Quari Ashik Nathwani 1–4 Samuel Thistlewhite Lee Farebrother 4–2 Terry Challenger

Jamie Clarke 4–0 Ahmed Saif Stephen Groves 3–4 Jamie Walker Andy Lee 0–4 Alex Taubman Farakh Ajaib 3–4 Shokat Ali Robert Valiant 4–2 Gavin Butler David Grace 4–3 David Portman Sam Craigie 3–4 Danny Douane Sam Baird 4–1 Mohanna Al Obaidly Ian Glover 4–3 Jack Culligan Jordan Rimmer 1–4 James McGouran Oliver Brown 0–4 Sam Harvey Craig Barber 4–2 Marc Harman Jason Stockton 0–4 Chris Norbury Michael Wild 4–2 Mark J Miller Ian Burns w/o–w/d Hugh Abernethy Damian Wilks 4–3 Jeff Cundy Stuart Carrington 4–0 Yahya Seedat Greg Davis 4–3 Martin O'Donnell

Main rounds

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Top half

Section 1

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Mark Williams		4
	Michael Holt		3			Mark Williams		2
	Mark Davis		4			Mark Davis		4
	Michael White		0								Mark Davis		4
	Mike Dunn		4								Mark Joyce		1
	Robert Milkins		0			Mike Dunn		1
	Mark Joyce		4			Mark Joyce		4
	Anthony Hamilton		2													Mark Davis		1
	Mark Selby		4													Mark Selby		4
	Rod Lawler		0			Mark Selby		4
	Peter Ebdon		2			Shaun Murphy		1
	Shaun Murphy		4								Mark Selby		4
	Liu Chuang		4								Liu Chuang		0
	Reanne Evans		2			Liu Chuang		4
	Ben Harrison		w/o			Ben Harrison		0
	Ian McCulloch		w/d

Section 2

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Ben Woollaston		2
	Dermot McGlinchey		4			Dermot McGlinchey		1
	Marcus Campbell		4			Marcus Campbell		4
	Jak Jones		2								Marcus Campbell		2
	Tony Drago		1								Jimmy Robertson		4
	Jimmy Robertson		4			Jimmy Robertson		4
	Andy Hicks		4			Andy Hicks		2
	Simon Bedford		2													Jimmy Robertson		4
	Joe Jogia		w/o													Liam Highfield		1
	Ken Doherty		w/d			Joe Jogia		1
	Liam Highfield		4			Liam Highfield		4
	Adam Wicheard		3								Liam Highfield		4
	Judd Trump		4								Judd Trump		2
	David Gilbert		2			Judd Trump		4
	Justin Astley		0			Joe Perry		1
	Joe Perry		4

Section 3

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Nigel Bond		2
	Stuart Pettman		4			Stuart Pettman		3
	Stephen Lee		4			Stephen Lee		4
	Jack Lisowski		3								Stephen Lee		3
	Jamie Jones		4								Andrew Pagett		4
	Paul Davies		1			Jamie Jones		2
	Andrew Norman		2			Andrew Pagett		4
	Andrew Pagett		4													Andrew Pagett		4
	Michael Wasley		4													Peter Lines		1
	James McBain		3			Michael Wasley		4
	Bjorn Haneveer		4			Bjorn Haneveer		1
	Ryan Day		1								Michael Wasley		1
	Barry Hawkins		3								Peter Lines		4
	Ali Carter		4			Ali Carter		3
	Peter Lines		4			Peter Lines		4
	David Bailey		1

Section 4

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Dominic Dale		2
	Jamie O'Neill		4			Jamie O'Neill		2
	Alan McManus		4			Alan McManus		4
	Patrick Einsle		1								Alan McManus		4
	Patrick Wallace		1								Kuldesh Johal		3
	Kuldesh Johal		4			Kuldesh Johal		4
	Matthew Selt		4			Matthew Selt		1
	Zhang Anda		0													Alan McManus		2
	Matthew Couch		3													Marco Fu		4
	Lee Spick		4			Lee Spick		1
	Rory McLeod		4			Rory McLeod		4
	Paul Metcalf		0								Rory McLeod		0
	Marco Fu		4								Marco Fu		4
	Mitchell Travis		2			Marco Fu		4
	Nick Jennings		4			Nick Jennings		3
	Chen Zhe		1

Bottom half

Section 5

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Jamie Cope		4
	David Gray		2			Jamie Cope		4
	Graeme Dott		4			Graeme Dott		3
	Jamie Brown		1								Jamie Cope		1
	Joe Swail		4								Stuart Bingham		4
	Charlie Walters		2			Joe Swail		2
	Stuart Bingham		4			Stuart Bingham		4
	Craig Steadman		2													Stuart Bingham		4
	Jimmy White		3													Stephen Craigie		1
	Stephen Craigie		4			Stephen Craigie		4
	Kurt Maflin		4			Kurt Maflin		0
	Jake Nicholson		0								Stephen Craigie		4
	Tom Ford		4								Tom Ford		3
	Joel Walker		0			Tom Ford		4
	Igor Figueiredo		4			Igor Figueiredo		1
	Robbie Williams		3

Section 6

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Barry Pinches		4
	Alex Davies		0			Barry Pinches		4
	Andrew Higginson		2			Adam Duffy		1
	Adam Duffy		4								Barry Pinches		4
	Paul Davison		4								Paul Davison		0
	Ali Al Obaidly		0			Paul Davison		4
	Fergal O'Brien		4			Fergal O'Brien		2
	Jamie Curtis-Barrett		3													Barry Pinches		4
	Xiao Guodong		w/d													Alfie Burden		1
	Samuel Thistlewhite		w/o			Samuel Thistlewhite		2
	Alfie Burden		4			Alfie Burden		4
	Lee Farebrother		1								Alfie Burden		4
	Luca Brecel		4								Martin Gould		0
	Jamie Clarke		3			Luca Brecel		3
	Martin Gould		4			Martin Gould		4
	Jamie Walker		3

Section 7

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Mark King		4
	Alex Taubman		0			Mark King		2
	Ricky Walden		4			Ricky Walden		4
	Shokat Ali		0								Ricky Walden		4
	Matthew Stevens		4								Matthew Stevens		1
	Robert Valiant		0			Matthew Stevens		4
	Jamie Burnett		3			David Grace		3
	David Grace		4													Ricky Walden		2
	Liu Song		4													Gerard Greene		4
	Danny Douane		0			Liu Song		1
	Gerard Greene		4			Gerard Greene		4
	Sam Baird		3								Gerard Greene		4
	Allan Taylor		4								James McGouran		0
	Ian Glover		3			Allan Taylor		3
	Kyren Wilson		2			James McGouran		4
	James McGouran		4

Section 8

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Anthony McGill		4
	Sam Harvey		1			Anthony McGill		4
	Jimmy Michie		4			Jimmy Michie		1
	Craig Barber		2								Anthony McGill		4
	Dave Harold		4								Dave Harold		1
	Chris Norbury		2			Dave Harold		4
	Adrian Gunnell		1			Michael Wild		2
	Michael Wild		4													Anthony McGill		4
	Daniel Wells		4													Stephen Maguire		0
	Ian Burns		3			Daniel Wells		4
	Jordan Brown		4			Jordan Brown		2
	Damian Wilks		0								Daniel Wells		0
	Mitchell Mann		4								Stephen Maguire		4
	Stuart Carrington		3			Mitchell Mann		3
	Stephen Maguire		4			Stephen Maguire		4
	Greg Davis		0

Finals

	Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 7 frames					Final Best of 7 frames
	Mark Selby		4
	Jimmy Robertson		2			Mark Selby		4
	Andrew Pagett		2			Marco Fu		2
	Marco Fu		4								Mark Selby		4
	Stuart Bingham		2								Barry Pinches		3
	Barry Pinches		4			Barry Pinches		4
	Gerard Greene		4			Gerard Greene		1
	Anthony McGill		3

Final

Final: Best of 7 frames. World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England, 11 July 2010.
Mark Selby  England	4–3	Barry Pinches  England
109–13, 15–72 (72), 0–84 (79), 5–95 (95), 77–8, 133–0 (133), 116–0 (116)
133	Highest break	95
2	Century breaks	0
2	50+ breaks	3

Century breaks

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144, 138, 101 – Judd Trump 143 – Jimmy White 142, 133, 127, 125, 116, 111, 110, 102 – Mark Selby 140 – Stephen Maguire 137 – Jamie Cope 136 – Jimmy Robertson 135, 115 – Joe Perry 134 – Tony Drago 127, 110, 104, 103 – Anthony McGill 121 – Bjorn Haneveer 116, 100 – Stuart Bingham 115, 103, 102 – Barry Pinches 111 – James McBain 110 – David Gilbert 108, 102 – David Gray

108 – Tom Ford 106 – Michael Wasley 105 – Paul Davison 105 – David Grace 105 – Ricky Walden 104 – Matthew Stevens 102 – Nick Jennings 100 – Gerard Greene 100 – Stuart Carrington 100 – Joe Swail 100 – Lee Spick 100 – Graeme Dott 100 – Ali Carter 100 – Patrick Wallace