2016 World Open (snooker)
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The 2016 Hanteng Autos World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25 and 31 July 2016 at the Yushan No.1 Middle School in Yushan, China.[1] It was the third ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.[2]
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | 25–31 July 2016 (2016-07-25 – 2016-07-31) |
Venue | Yushan No.1 Middle School |
City | Yushan |
Country | China |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £520,000[1] |
Winner's share | £90,000 |
Highest break | John Higgins (SCO) (144) |
Final | |
Champion | Ali Carter (ENG) |
Runner-up | Joe Perry (ENG) |
Score | 10–8 |
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Shaun Murphy was the defending champion,[3] but he lost 2–5 to Joe Perry in the quarter-finals.[4]
Ali Carter won the fourth ranking title of his career, defeating Perry 10–8 in the final.[5][6]