Dates 25–31 July 2016 Format Ranking event | Organisation(s) WPBSA | |
Venue Yushan No.1 Middle School | ||
The 2016 Hanteng Autos World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25–31 July 2016 at the Yushan No.1 Middle School in Yushan, China. It was the third ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.
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Shaun Murphy was the defending champion, but he lost 2–5 to Joe Perry in the quarter-finals.
Ali Carter won the fourth ranking title of his career, defeating Perry 10–8 in the final.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £35,000.
Wildcard round
These matches were played in Yushan on 25 July 2016.
Qualifying
These matches were held between 31 May and 2 June 2016 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.
References
2016 World Open (snooker) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA