2010 Championship League

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Championship League
2010 Championship League logo.jpg
Tournament information
Dates4 January – 25 March 2010 (2010-01-04 – 2010-03-25)
Venue
CityStock
CountryEngland
OrganisationMatchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£200,500
Winner's share£10,000
Highest breakEngland Peter Ebdon (144)
Hong Kong Marco Fu (144)
Final
ChampionHong Kong Marco Fu
Runner-upNorthern Ireland Mark Allen
Score3–2
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The 2010 Championship League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 4 January to 25 March 2010 at the in Stock, England.

Marco Fu won in the final 3–2 against Mark Allen, and earned a place in the 2010 Premier League Snooker.

Prize fund[]

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1][2]

  • Tournament total: £200,500

Group one[]

Group one matches were played on 4 and 5 January 2010.[3][4] Stephen Maguire was the first player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking England
TRU		 England
CAR		 Scotland
MAG		 England
SEL		 Scotland
HIG		 England
MUR		 Wales
DAY		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Judd Trump x 2 3 1 3 3 3 15–9 4–2 6–4
2 Ali Carter 3 x 2 3 0 3 3 14–10 4–2 6–4
3 Stephen Maguire 1 3 x 1 3 3 3 14–11 4–2 6–4
4 Mark Selby 3 2 3 x 3 0 3 14–12 4–2 6–4
5 John Higgins 0 3 2 2 x 3 3 13–12 3–3 6–3
6 Shaun Murphy 1 0 0 3 1 x 3 8–13 2–4 6–2
7 Ryan Day 1 0 1 2 2 1 x 7–18 0–6 6–0

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 England Judd Trump 1
4 England Mark Selby 3
4 England Mark Selby 0
3 Scotland Stephen Maguire 3
2 England Ali Carter 2
3 Scotland Stephen Maguire 3

Group two[]

Group two matches were played on 6 and 7 January 2010.[5][6] John Higgins was the second player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking Hong Kong
FU		 Scotland
HIG		 England
TRU		 England
CAR		 Australia
ROB		 England
SEL		 England
OSU		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Marco Fu x 3 3 3 3 3 0 15–6 5–1 6–5
2 John Higgins 1 x 3 1 3 3 3 14–9 4–2 6–4
3 Judd Trump 1 1 x 3 2 3 3 13–10 3–3 6–3
4 Ali Carter 1 3 0 x 3 0 3 10–11 3–3 6–3
5 Neil Robertson 0 2 3 0 x 2 3 10–14 2–4 6–2
6 Mark Selby 0 0 1 3 3 x 2 9–14 2–4 6–2
7 Ronnie O'Sullivan 3 0 0 1 0 3 x 7–14 2–4 6–2

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Hong Kong Marco Fu 0
4 England Ali Carter 3
4 England Ali Carter 1
2 Scotland John Higgins 3
2 Scotland John Higgins 3
3 England Judd Trump 2

Group three[]

Group three matches were played on 18 and 19 January 2010.[7][8] Judd Trump was the third player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking England
TRU		 Hong Kong
FU		 Northern Ireland
ALL		 England
CAR		 Australia
ROB		 England
PER		 Scotland
HEN		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Judd Trump x 3 3 3 3 3 2 17–7 5–1 6–5
2 Marco Fu 1 x 2 3 3 3 3 15–10 4–2 6–4
3 Mark Allen 1 3 x 0 3 3 3 13–14 4–2 6–4
4 Ali Carter 0 1 3 x 3 1 3 10–13 3–3 6–3
5 Neil Robertson 1 1 2 2 x 3 3 12–14 2–4 6–2
6 Joe Perry 1 1 2 3 0 x 3 10–15 2–4 6–2
7 Stephen Hendry 3 1 2 2 2 2 x 12–17 1–5 6–1

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 England Judd Trump 3
4 England Ali Carter 0
1 England Judd Trump 3
3 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 2
2 Hong Kong Marco Fu 1
3 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3

Group four[]

Group four matches were played on 20 and 21 January 2010.[9][10] Marco Fu was the fourth player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking Australia
ROB		 Hong Kong
FU		 Wales
WIL		 England
EBD		 Northern Ireland
ALL		 China
LIA		 England
CAR		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Neil Robertson x 3 3 0 3 3 3 15–9 5–1 6–5
2 Marco Fu 2 x 0 3 3 3 3 14–9 4–2 6–4
3 Mark Williams 1 3 x 3 3 0 3 13–9 4–2 6–4
4 Peter Ebdon 3 1 1 x 2 3 3 13–10 3–3 6–3
5 Mark Allen 1 0 0 3 x 3 3 10–14 3–3 6–3
6 Liang Wenbo 1 2 3 1 1 x 3 11–14 2–4 6–2
7 Ali Carter 1 0 2 0 2 2 x 7–18 0–6 6–0

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Australia Neil Robertson 3
4 England Peter Ebdon 1
1 Australia Neil Robertson 0
2 Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
2 Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
3 Wales Mark Williams 2

Group five[]

Group five matches were played on 8 and 9 February 2010.[11][12] Neil Robertson was the fifth player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking England
COP		 Australia
ROB		 Wales
WIL		 England
EBD		 England
HAW		 England
WAL		 England
HAR		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Jamie Cope x 2 2 3 3 3 3 16–11 4–2 6–4
2 Neil Robertson 3 x 3 2 2 3 3 16–12 4–2 6–4
3 Mark Williams 3 1 x 2 3 3 3 15–11 4–2 6–4
4 Peter Ebdon 2 3 3 x 2 3 1 14–13 3–3 6–3
5 Barry Hawkins 2 3 0 3 x 2 3 13–14 3–3 6–3
6 Ricky Walden 0 2 2 0 3 x 3 10–14 2–4 6–2
7 Dave Harold 1 1 1 3 1 0 x 7–16 1–5 6–1

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 England Jamie Cope 3
4 England Peter Ebdon 0
1 England Jamie Cope 0
2 Australia Neil Robertson 3
2 Australia Neil Robertson 3
3 Wales Mark Williams 0

Group six[]

Group six matches are played on 10 and 11 February 2010.[13][14] Mark Allen was the sixth player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking England
EBD		 Northern Ireland
ALL		 Northern Ireland
SWA		 Wales
WIL		 England
COP		 England
BIN		 England
HAW		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Peter Ebdon x 2 3 3 2 3 3 16–10 4–2 6–4
2 Mark Allen 3 x 2 3 2 3 3 16–11 4–2 6–4
3 Joe Swail 1 3 x 3 1 3 3 14–10 4–2 6–4
4 Mark Williams 1 0 1 x 3 3 3 11–9 3–3 6–3
5 Jamie Cope 3 3 3 0 x 0 2 11–14 3–3 6–3
6 Stuart Bingham 2 2 1 0 3 x 3 11–14 2–4 6–2
7 Barry Hawkins 0 1 0 0 3 2 x 6–17 1–5 6–1

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 England Peter Ebdon 3
4 Wales Mark Williams 1
1 England Peter Ebdon 0
2 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3
2 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3
3 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 0

Group seven[]

Group seven matches were played on 22 and 23 March 2010.[15][16] Jamie Cope was the seventh player to qualify for the winners group.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking Wales
WIL		 England
EBD		 England
COP		 China
DIN		 England
HOL		 Northern Ireland
SWA		 England
DAV		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Mark Williams x 2 3 3 3 3 3 17–5 5–1 6–5
2 Peter Ebdon 3 x 1 3 3 3 3 16–10 5–1 6–5
3 Jamie Cope 0 3 x 0 3 3 3 12–9 4–2 6–4
4 Ding Junhui 2 1 3 x 1 3 3 13–10 3–3 6–3
5 Michael Holt 0 1 2 3 x 0 3 9–14 2–4 6–4
6 Joe Swail 0 1 0 1 3 x 1 6–15 1–5 6–1
7 Steve Davis 0 2 0 0 1 3 x 6–16 1–5 6–1

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Wales Mark Williams 0
4 China Ding Junhui 3
4 China Ding Junhui 1
3 England Jamie Cope 3
2 England Peter Ebdon 2
3 England Jamie Cope 3

Winners group[]

The matches of the winners group were played on 24 and 25 March 2010.[17][18] Marco Fu has qualified for the 2010 Premier League.

Matches[]

Table[]

Ranking Scotland
MAG		 Northern Ireland
ALL		 Australia
ROB		 Hong Kong
FU		 England
TRU		 Scotland
HIG		 England
COP		 Frame
W-L		 Match
W-L		 Pld-Pts
1 Stephen Maguire x 3 3 3 3 2 3 17–8 5–1 6–5
2 Mark Allen 2 x 3 3 3 2 3 16–10 4–2 6–4
3 Neil Robertson 2 2 x 3 3 3 3 16–11 4–2 6–4
4 Marco Fu 0 0 0 x 3 3 3 9–12 3–3 6–3
5 Judd Trump 0 0 2 2 x 3 3 10–14 2–4 6–2
6 John Higgins 3 3 1 1 2 x 0 10–16 2–4 6–2
7 Jamie Cope 1 2 2 0 0 3 x 8–15 1–5 6–1

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals
Best of 5 frames 		Final
Best of 5 frames
      
1 Scotland Stephen Maguire 0
4 Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
4 Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
2 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 2
2 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3
3 Australia Neil Robertson 2

Century breaks[]

Total: 94

References[]

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