2015 Players Tour Championship Grand Final
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 24–28 March 2015 (2015-03-24 – 2015-03-28) |
Venue | Montien Riverside Hotel |
City | Bangkok |
Country | Thailand |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £350,000 |
Winner's share | £100,000 |
Highest break | ![]() |
Final | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 4–3 |
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The 2015 Players Tour Championship Grand Final was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24–28 March 2015 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. It was the ninth ranking event of the 2014/2015 season.[1]
Barry Hawkins was the defending champion,[2] but he lost 2–4 against Mark King in the last 32.[3]
Joe Perry won his first ranking event by defeating Mark Williams 4–3 in the final.[4][5]
Prize fund
The total prize money of the event was raised to £350,000 from the previous year's £300,000.[6][7] The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below:[8][9]
Prize fund | |
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Winner | £100,000 |
Runner-up | £38,000 |
Semi-finalist | £20,000 |
Quarter-finalist | £12,500 |
Last 16 | £7,000 |
Last 32 | £4,000 |
Highest break | £2,000 |
Total | £350,000 |
Seeding list
The players competed in 9 minor-ranking tournaments to earn points for the European Tour and Asian Tour Order of Merits. The seeding list of the Finals was based on the combined list from the earnings of both Order of Merits.[10][11]
Rank | Player | European Tour[12][13] | Asian Tour[14][15] | Total points[16] |
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1 | ![]() | 48,249 | 0 | 48,249 |
2 | ![]() | 31,833 | 0 | 31,833 |
3 | ![]() | 29,333 | 200 | 29,533 |
4 | ![]() | 28,499 | 0 | 28,499 |
5 | ![]() | 27,249 | 0 | 27,249 |
6 | ![]() | 26,916 | 0 | 26,916 |
7 | ![]() | 9,166 | 12,000 | 21,166 |
8 | ![]() | 17,750 | 2,500 | 20,250 |
9 | ![]() | 16,250 | 2,900 | 19,150 |
10 | ![]() | 15,500 | 2,900 | 18 400 |
11 | ![]() | 6,334 | 10,600 | 16,934 |
12 | ![]() | 10,083 | 3,500 | 13,583 |
13 | ![]() | 11,833 | 1,500 | 13,333 |
14 | ![]() | 12,416 | 600 | 13,016 |
15 | ![]() | 12,500 | 0 | 12,500 |
16 | ![]() | 12,000 | 0 | 12,000 |
17 | ![]() | 0 | 11,500 | 11,500 |
18 | ![]() | 4,500 | 6,000 | 10,500 |
19 | ![]() | 10,499 | 0 | 10,499 |
20 | ![]() | 9,832 | 0 | 9,832 |
21 | ![]() | 3,332 | 6,200 | 9,532 |
22 | ![]() | 9,083 | 200 | 9,283 |
23 | ![]() | 9,084 | 0 | 9,084 |
24 | ![]() | 3,583 | 5,000 | 8,583 |
25 | ![]() | 8,583 | 0 | 8,583 |
26 | ![]() | 7,000 | 1,400 | 8,400 |
27 | ![]() | 7,416 | 600 | 8,016 |
28 | ![]() | 8,000 | 0 | 8,000 |
29 | ![]() | 3,749 | 4,000 | 7,749 |
30 | ![]() | 7,416 | 0 | 7,416 |
31 | ![]() | 6,583 | 200 | 6,783 |
32 | ![]() | 6,583 | 0 | 6,583 |
Tournament draw
[17][18][19]
Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 7 frames | Final Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | ![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | ![]() | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | ![]() | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | ![]() | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | ![]() | 3 |
Final
Final: Best of 7 frames. Referee: Paul Collier. Montien Riverside Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 28 March 2015.[19] | ||
Mark Williams (9)![]() | 3–4 | Joe Perry (7)![]() |
73–22 (64), 80–0 (57), 103–30 (103), 15–64, 0–68 (50), 21–59 (56), 7–78 (54) | ||
103 | Highest break | 56 |
1 | Century breaks | 0 |
3 | 50+ breaks | 3 |
Century breaks
[20]
- 138 – Neil Robertson
- 119 – Peter Ebdon
- 118, 106, 103 – Mark Williams
- 115 – Stephen Maguire
- 102 – Judd Trump
- 101 – Mark Allen
- 101 – Stuart Bingham
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