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2010 World Seniors Championship

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Dates
  
5–7 November 2010

City
  
Bradford

Organisation(s)
  
WPBSA

Venue
  
Cedar Court Hotel

Country
  
England

Format
  
Non-ranking event

The 2010 Wyldecrest Park Homes World Seniors Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 5–7 November 2010 at the Cedar Court Hotel in Bradford, England. Sky Sports televised 7 one-hour highlights programmes over the Christmas period.

Contents

The event was last held in 1991. Cliff Wilson won in the final 6–4 against Eddie Charlton, to become the inaugural champion.

Jimmy White won in the final 4–1 against Steve Davis.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

Winner: £20,000
Runner-up: £10,000
Semi-finalist: £4,000
Quarter-finalist: £2,500
Pre-qualifier: £2,000

Total: £50,000

Main draw

The draw for the quarter-finals was made on the afternoon of 5 November 2010 at the venue of the event. The draw for semi-finals was made on a random basis.

All matches up to and including the quarter-finals were best of 3 frames, semi-finals were best of 5 frames and the final was the best of 7 frames. All times are GMT.

Pre-qualifying

  • Friday, 5 November – 19:30
  • Peter Ebdon 0–2 Nigel Bond
  • Final

  • Sunday, 7 November – 15:00
  • Steve Davis 1–4 Jimmy White
  • Qualifying

    These matches took place between 29 and 30 May 2010 at the Cue Garden, Bradford, England. There was only one century break at qualifying (144) and was made by Peter Lines.

    References

    2010 World Seniors Championship Wikipedia