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2009 Beijing International Challenge
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tournament_name | Beijing International Challenge |
| dates | |
| venue | Beijing University Students' Gymnasium |
| location | Beijing |
| country | China |
| organisation | 110 Sports Management Group |
| format | Non-ranking event |
| winners_share | £50,000 |
| highest_break | 138 |
| winner | CHN Liang Wenbo |
| runner_up | SCO Stephen Maguire |
| score | 7–6 |
| previous | First |
| next | 2010 |
The 2009 Beijing International Challenge (also known as the 2009 BTV Cup) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7–12 July 2009 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China.
Liang Wenbo won his first professional title by beating Stephen Maguire 7–6.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
- Winner: £50,000
- Runner-up: £25,000
- Semi-final: £7,500
- Highest break: £2,500
Round-robin stage
Group 1
Table
| POS | Player | MP | MW | FW | FL | FD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHN Liang Wenbo | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 2 |
| 2 | SCO Stephen Hendry | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | ENG Ali Carter | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 1 |
| 4 | CHN Jin Long | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 |
Results:
- Jin Long 0–3 Ali Carter
- Stephen Hendry 0–3 Liang Wenbo
- Liang Wenbo 3–0 Ali Carter
- Stephen Hendry 3–2 Ali Carter
- Jin Long 3–1 Liang Wenbo
- Jin Long 1–3 Stephen Hendry
Group 2
Table
| POS | Player | MP | MW | FW | FL | FD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCO Stephen Maguire | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 3 |
| 2 | NIR Mark Allen | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 1 |
| 3 | HKG Marco Fu | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 1 |
| 4 | CHN Tian Pengfei | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 |
Results:
- Marco Fu 0–3 Stephen Maguire
- Stephen Maguire 3–1 Mark Allen
- Marco Fu 3–1 Tian Pengfei
- Tian Pengfei 3–2 Mark Allen
- Tian Pengfei 0–3 Stephen Maguire
- Marco Fu 2–3 Mark Allen
Knock-out stage
Best of 9 frames Best of 13 frames | RD1-seed1= | RD1-team1=CHN Liang Wenbo | RD1-score1=5 | RD1-seed2= | RD1-team2=NIR Mark Allen | RD1-score2=1 | RD1-seed3= | RD1-team3=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD1-score3=5 | RD1-seed4= | RD1-team4=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD1-score4=3 | RD2-seed1= | RD2-team1=CHN Liang Wenbo | RD2-score1=7 | RD2-seed2= | RD2-team2=SCO Stephen Maguire | RD2-score2=6
Century breaks
- 138, 123 Liang Wenbo
- 103 Stephen Maguire
References
References
- "Wenbo Bags first Professional title in the BTV Beijing Challenge". Global Snooker.
- "Results". Global Snooker.
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