Q School 2020 – Event 1

Q School – Event 1
Tournament information
Dates	3–7 August 2020
Venue	English Institute of Sport
City	Sheffield
Country	England
Organisation	World Snooker Tour
Format	Qualifying School
Qualifiers	Lee Walker; Peter Devlin; Simon Lichtenberg; Fan Zhengyi
	← 2019 – Event 3 2020 – Event 2 →

Q School 2020 – Event 1 was the first of three qualifying tournaments for the 2020-21 snooker season. It took place from 3 to 7 August 2020 at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield, England.^[1]^[2]

Format[]

The tournament consisted of players being randomly assigned to four sections. Each section plays in the knockout system with the winner of each section earning a two-year tour card to play on the main tour for the 2020–21 snooker season and 2021–22 snooker season. Round 1 and 2 matches were the best of 5 frames, whereas subsequent matches were the best of 7.^[3]

Main Draw[]

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Section 1[]

Round 1

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Keishin Kamihashi	3–0	Dan Barsley
Kharazchi Jamshid	0–3	Bradley Cowdroy
Lee Walker	3–0	Matthew Glasby
Jamie Clarke	w/d–w/o	Jamie Jones
Daniel Ward	3–0	Neal Jones
Andy Lee	w/d–w/o	Alex Clenshaw

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Daniel Womersley	3–2	Thomas McSorley
Bash Maqsood	1–3	Hammad Miah
Sergey Isaenko	0–3	Alex Taubman
Ryan Davies	3–2	Ben Jones
Paul Deaville	w/o–w/d	Elliot Slessor
Jack Smithers	w/o–w/d	Mark Joyce

Round 2 Best of 5 frames		Round 3 Best of 7 frames		Round 4 Best of 7 frames		Round 5 Best of 7 frames		Tour Card Qualifying Best of 7 frames



Stephen Kershaw	3

Keishin Kamihashi	2
		Stephen Kershaw	4

		Bradley Cowdroy	2
Chen Feilong	1

Bradley Cowdroy	3
				Stephen Kershaw	2

				Lee Walker	4
Ivan Kakovskii	1

Lee Walker	3
		Lee Walker	w/o

		Adam Stefanow	w/d
Adam Stefanow	w/o

Ashley Carty	w/d
						Lee Walker	4

						Jamie Jones	1
Jamie Jones	w/o

Jordan Brown	w/d
		Jamie Jones	4

		Paul Davies	1
Paul Davies	3

Daniel Ward	2
				Jamie Jones	4

				Alex Clenshaw	1
Lee Shanker	0

Alex Clenshaw	3
		Alex Clenshaw	4

		Ian Martin	2
Ian Martin	3

Ronan Whyte	1
								Lee Walker	4

								Simon Blackwell	1
Jak Jones	w/d

Daniel Womersley	w/o
		Daniel Womersley	3

		Hammad Miah	4
Adam Longley	0

Hammad Miah	3
				Hammad Miah	3

				Simon Blackwell	4
Aidan Murphy	2

Simon Blackwell	3
		Simon Blackwell	4

		Alex Taubman	2
Tugba Irten	2

Alex Taubman	3
						Simon Blackwell	4

						Ben Mertens	0
Ben Hancorn	3

Haider Ali	0
		Ben Hancorn	2

		Brian Ochoiski	4
Brian Ochoiski	3

Ryan Davies	2
				Brian Ochoiski	0

				Ben Mertens	4
Mark Taylor	3

Paul Deaville	1
		Mark Taylor	1

		Ben Mertens	4
Ben Mertens	3

Jack Smithers	2

Section 2[]

Round 1

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Lin Shuai	w/o–w/d	Andrew Higginson
Jack Haley	0–3	James Leadbetter
Jamie Wilson	2–3	Patrick Wallace
Lee Stephens	1–3	Saqib Nasir

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Mark Vincent	3–0	Garry Coulson
Elliott Weston	0–3	Fang Xiongman
Joshua Thomond	3–0	James Silverwood
Craig Steadman	3–2	Oliver Lines
Dave Nelson	w/o–w/d	Fergal O'Brien
Ross Muir	2–3	Ross Bulman
David Finbow	1–3	Adam Edge

Round 2 Best of 5 frames		Round 3 Best of 7 frames		Round 4 Best of 7 frames		Round 5 Best of 7 frames		Tour Card Qualifying Best of 7 frames



Phil O'Kane	w/o

Lin Shuai	w/d
		Phil O'Kane	3

		Florian Nüßle	4
Florian Nüßle	3

Neil Vincent	1
				Florian Nüßle	0

				Patrick Wallace	4
Paul Davison	3

James Leadbetter	1
		Paul Davison	1

		Patrick Wallace	4
Connor Benzey	1

Patrick Wallace	3
						Patrick Wallace	0

						John Astley	4
Matthew Couch	2

Saqib Nasir	3
		Saqib Nasir	1

		John Astley	4
Dylan Emery	1

John Astley	3
				John Astley	4

				Michael Collumb	1
Michael Collumb	3

Adam Duffy	1
		Michael Collumb	4

		Keith Keldie	3
Keith Keldie	w/o

Joe O'Connor	w/d
								John Astley	2

								Peter Devlin	4
Peter Devlin	3

Mark Vincent	0
		Peter Devlin	4

		Kuldesh Johal	2
Stephen Swaine	0

Kuldesh Johal	3
				Peter Devlin	4

				Joshua Thomond	2
Dean Reynolds	0

Fang Xiongman	3
		Fang Xiongman	2

		Joshua Thomond	4
Luo Honghao	w/d

Joshua Thomond	w/o
						Peter Devlin	4

						Thor Chuan Leong	2
Adrian Rosa	3

Craig Steadman	2
		Adrian Rosa	4

		Hamim Hussain	3
Hamim Hussain	3

Dave Nelson	2
				Adrian Rosa	1

				Thor Chuan Leong	4
Jack Dady	0

Ross Bulman	3
		Ross Bulman	3

		Thor Chuan Leong	4
Thor Chuan Leong	3

Adam Edge	2

Section 3[]

Round 1

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Luke Simmonds	w/o–w/d	Sunny Akani
Benji Buckley	3–0	Paul Burrell
Jeff Cundy	3–1	Jamie Brown
Haydon Pinhey	1–3	Farakh Ajaib
Kayden Brierley	0–3	Harvey Chandler
Jenson Kendrick	3–1	Sean McAllister

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Robbie McGuigan	3–0	Mike Hallett
Sean O'Sullivan	2–3	Robert James
Brandon Hall	3–0	Andrew Milliard
Greg Casey	0–3	Jamie Curtis-Barrett
Simon Lichtenberg	3–2	Kishan Hirani
Ryan Thomerson	0–3	Michael Georgiou
Ryan Cronin	1–3	Reanne Evans
Chae Ross	2–3	Dean Young

Round 2 Best of 5 frames		Round 3 Best of 7 frames		Round 4 Best of 7 frames		Round 5 Best of 7 frames		Tour Card Qualifying Best of 7 frames



Zak Surety	1

Luke Simmonds	3
		Luke Simmonds	4

		Alfie Burden	2
Alfie Burden	3

Benji Buckley	2
				Luke Simmonds	2

				Farakh Ajaib	4
Rory McLeod	3

Jeff Cundy	1
		Rory McLeod	2

		Farakh Ajaib	4
Mark Lloyd	0

Farakh Ajaib	3
						Farakh Ajaib	1

						Leo Fernandez	4
Sydney Wilson	0

Hayden Staniland	3
		Hayden Staniland	2

		Leo Fernandez	4
Leo Fernandez	3

Harvey Chandler	2
				Leo Fernandez	4

				Sanderson Lam	2
Luke Pinches	w/o

Robbie Williams	w/d
		Luke Pinches	1

		Sanderson Lam	4
Sanderson Lam	3

Jenson Kendrick	2
								Leo Fernandez	1

								Simon Lichtenberg	4
Chris Totten	1

Robbie McGuigan	3
		Robbie McGuigan	1

		Robert James	4
Hans Blanckaert	2

Robert James	3
				Robert James	4

				Jamie Curtis-Barrett	3
Stan Moody	1

Brandon Hall	3
		Brandon Hall	0

		Jamie Curtis-Barrett	4
Steven Evans	0

Jamie Curtis-Barrett	3
						Robert James	0

						Simon Lichtenberg	4
Tam Mustafa	0

Simon Lichtenberg	3
		Simon Lichtenberg	4

		Stephen Craigie	0
Stephen Craigie	3

Michael Georgiou	2
				Simon Lichtenberg	4

				Dean Young	2
Steven Hallworth	3

Reanne Evans	1
		Steven Hallworth	0

		Dean Young	4
Lee Richardson	2

Dean Young	3

Section 4[]

Round 1

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Jake Nicholson	3–2	Declan Lavery
Chris Mason	1–3	Liam Graham
Jack Culligan	1–3	Daniel Bagley
Ollie Douglas	w/o–w/d	Sam Craigie

Player 1	Score	Player 2
Manasawin Phetmalaikul	2–3	Ben Fortey
Wu Yize	2–3	Julien Leclercq
Patrick Whelan	1–3	Sam Baird

Round 2 Best of 5 frames		Round 3 Best of 7 frames		Round 4 Best of 7 frames		Round 5 Best of 7 frames		Tour Card Qualifying Best of 7 frames



Fan Zhengyi	3

Tyler Rees	2
		Fan Zhengyi	4

		Jake Nicholson	2
James Burnett	1

Jake Nicholson	3
				Fan Zhengyi	4

				Oliver Brown	3
Jamie McArdle	3

Jed Mann	1
		Jamie McArdle	2

		Oliver Brown	4
Oliver Brown	3

Callum Beresford	2
						Fan Zhengyi	4

						Liam Graham	1
Lucky Vatnani	2

Liam Graham	3
		Liam Graham	4

		Daniel Bagley	0
James Height	0

Daniel Bagley	3
				Liam Graham	4

				Rhydian Richards	1
Fergal Quinn	3

Ollie Douglas	0
		Fergal Quinn	0

		Rhydian Richards	4
Liam Highfield	w/d

Rhydian Richards	w/o
								Fan Zhengyi	4

								Michael White	2
Raymond Fry	3

Ben Fortey	2
		Raymond Fry	0

		Michael White	4
Michael White	3

Christopher Keogan	2
				Michael White	4

				Joshua Cooper	1
Joshua Cooper	3

Julien Leclercq	2
		Joshua Cooper	4

		Sam Baird	2
Mateusz Baranowski	1

Sam Baird	3
						Michael White	4

						Antoni Kowalski	3
Stephen Groves	0

Ryan Roberts	3
		Ryan Roberts	4

		Sean Harvey	3
Sean Harvey	3

Marvin Morgan	1
				Ryan Roberts	2

				Antoni Kowalski	4
Andy Marriott	1

Antoni Kowalski	3
		Antoni Kowalski	4

		Alex Millington	1
Callum Lloyd	1

Alex Millington	3

References[]

^ "Q SCHOOL 2020 – EVENT 1 DRAW" (PDF). World Snooker. 31 July 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2020.
^ David Caulfield. "Greg Casey Among 2020 Snooker Q School Hopefuls – SnookerHQ". SnookerHQ. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
^ "Q School 2020 Format of Play" (PDF). World Snooker. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
^ "Q School Results". wpbsa.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
^ "Q School – Event 1". snooker.org. Retrieved 3 September 2020.

[1] "Q SCHOOL 2020 – EVENT 1 DRAW" (PDF). World Snooker. 31 July 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2020.

[2] David Caulfield. "Greg Casey Among 2020 Snooker Q School Hopefuls – SnookerHQ". SnookerHQ. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

[3] "Q School 2020 Format of Play" (PDF). World Snooker. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2020.

[4] "Q School Results". wpbsa.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.

[5] "Q School – Event 1". snooker.org. Retrieved 3 September 2020.

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Tournament information
Dates	3–7 August 2020 (2020-08-03 – 2020-08-07)
Venue	English Institute of Sport
City	Sheffield
Country	England
Organisation	World Snooker Tour
Format	Qualifying School
Qualifiers	Lee Walker Peter Devlin Simon Lichtenberg Fan Zhengyi
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