2011 UK Championship (snooker)
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Final

Final: Best of 19 frames.
Barbican Centre, York
York
York is a walled city, situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has provided the backdrop to major political events throughout much of its two millennia of existence...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

, 11 December 2011.
Finalist 1
Finalist 2
Afternoon:
Highest break
Century breaks
50+ breaks

Qualifying

These matches were held between 5 and 9 November 2011 at the South West Snooker Academy, Gloucester
Gloucester
Gloucester is a city, district and county town of Gloucestershire in the South West region of England. Gloucester lies close to the Welsh border, and on the River Severn, approximately north-east of Bristol, and south-southwest of Birmingham....

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

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Preliminary round

Best of 11 frames
  Daniel Wells
Daniel Wells (snooker player)
Daniel Wells is a Welsh professional snooker player, from Neath.-Early career:He was awarded the inaugural Paul Hunter Scholarship. This gave him the chance to practise in the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, alongside professional players, such as Peter Ebdon and Ding Junhui.He first qualified...

6–0   Kacper Filipiak
Kacper Filipiak
Kacper Filipiak is a Polish professional snooker player. He turned professional in 2011 after winning the European Under 21 Snooker Championship, and became Poland's first player on snooker's professional Main Tour.- External links :*...

  Lucky Vatnani  4–6   Robin Hull
Robin Hull
Robin Hull is a Finnish professional snooker player. For some time he was the sole Nordic player on the game's main tour, although his accent reflects the fact that he was largely raised in London, and his father is English....


Round 1–4

Qualifying stages centuries

  • 139 David Hogan
    David Hogan (snooker player)
    David Hogan is an Irish professional snooker player. He first entered the professional tour for the 2009/10 season, by winning the 2009 EBSA European Championship but dropped off the same season. He regained a place for the 2011/2012 season by finishing top of the Irish rankings.-External links:*...

  • 134, 100 Sam Baird
    Sam Baird
    Sam Baird is a professional snooker player from England. He first entered the professional tour for the 2009/10 season, by winning the EBSA Pro-Ticket Tour Play-Offs.-Amateur:* Silver Waistcoat Tour - 2006/7* Gold Waistcoat Tour - 2008/9...

  • 130 Jamie Jones
    Jamie Jones (snooker player)
    -Early career:In 2002, he became the youngest ever player to make a 147 in an official event, making it aged 14, a record that has since been beaten by Judd Trump....

  • 127 Ian McCulloch
    Ian McCulloch (snooker player)
    -External links:**...

  • 127 Ryan Day
    Ryan Day
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  • 126 Robin Hull
    Robin Hull
    Robin Hull is a Finnish professional snooker player. For some time he was the sole Nordic player on the game's main tour, although his accent reflects the fact that he was largely raised in London, and his father is English....

  • 124 Mark Joyce
    Mark Joyce
    Mark Joyce is an English professional snooker player who lives in Walsall. Joyce enjoyed an outstanding amateur career, winning the European Under-19 Championship in 2001, the English Open in 2005 and the English Amateur Championship in 2006, beating Martin O’Donnell 8–3 in the final.Joyce also...

  • 123 Fergal O'Brien
    Fergal O'Brien
    Fergal O'Brien is an Irish professional snooker player. He has won one ranking title and reached two other major finals, and spent three seasons as a top 16 player.-Career:...

  • 122 Mark Davis
    Mark Davis (snooker player)
    Mark Davis is an English professional snooker player from St. Leonards in Sussex, England. The highlights of his career so far have been winning the Benson & Hedges Championship in 2002 – earning him an appearance at the Masters – and winning the 2009 Six-red World Championship.- Career :Davis...

  • 121 Li Yan
    Li Yan (snooker player)
    Li Yan is a professional snooker player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Li received a wild card for the 2008 Shanghai Masters, losing 1-5 to Anthony Hamilton...

  • 118 Ben Woollaston
    Ben Woollaston
    -External links:**...

  • 117 Adam Wicheard
    Adam Wicheard
    Adam Wicheard is an English professional snooker player. He turned professional in 2010, after finishing first in the 2009/2010 English rankings....

  • 117 David Grace
  • 111 Lucky Vatnani
  • 110 Rory McLeod
    Rory McLeod (snooker player)
    Rory McLeod is an English professional snooker player. After ten years on the Challenge Tour he reached the Main Tour professional ranks for the 2001/2002 season, paving the way for a solid journeyman career.-Career:...


  • 110 Robert Milkins
    Robert Milkins
    - External links :* * * *...

  • 109 Daniel Wells
    Daniel Wells (snooker player)
    Daniel Wells is a Welsh professional snooker player, from Neath.-Early career:He was awarded the inaugural Paul Hunter Scholarship. This gave him the chance to practise in the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, alongside professional players, such as Peter Ebdon and Ding Junhui.He first qualified...

  • 109 Jamie Cope
    Jamie Cope
    -External links:***...

  • 109 Peter Lines
    Peter Lines
    Peter Lines is an English professional snooker player from Leeds. He practices at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds.He qualified for the World Championship in 1998, compiling a magnificent 141 total clearance in the process before losing 10–3 to John Parrott in Round One...

  • 108 Anthony McGill
    Anthony McGill (snooker player)
    Anthony McGill is a Scottish professional snooker player. He turned professional in 2010, after finishing fourth in the 2009/2010 PIOS rankings.-Amateur years:He was runner-up to Stuart Carrington in the 2006 Junior Pot Black....

  • 108 Ricky Walden
    Ricky Walden
    -External links:**...

  • 106 Luca Brecel
    Luca Brecel
    Luca Brecel is a Belgian snooker player, widely considered one of the most promising upcoming snooker talents.-Amateur career:In April 2009, he became the youngest European under-19 champion at 14 years of age....

  • 106 Jimmy Robertson
    Jimmy Robertson (snooker player)
    Jimmy "Robbo" Robertson is an English professional snooker player.He was on the main tour for 2002/2003 where he was the youngest player on the tour...

  • 104 Gerard Greene
    Gerard Greene
    Gerard Greene is a left-handed Northern Irish professional snooker player, who has represented Northern Ireland in international events , as his parents are from Belfast. He lives in Rainham in Kent...

  • 103 Aditya Mehta
    Aditya Mehta
    Aditya Mehta is an Indian professional snooker player, who has been nominated a main tour place for the 2008/2009 season. He was the first Indian to play on the main tour since Yasin Merchant did in the 1990s...

  • 103 Jimmy White
    Jimmy White
    James Warren "Jimmy" White MBE is an English professional snooker player. Nicknamed the "Whirlwind" and popularly referred to as the "People's Champion", White is a multiple World Championship finalist renowned for losing each of the six finals he contested.White's extensive list of achievements,...

  • 102 Sam Craigie
    Sam Craigie
    Sam Craigie is an English professional snooker player from Newcastle. He enjoyed a successful junior career before turning professional in 2011....

  • 102 David Gilbert
    David Gilbert (snooker player)
    David Gilbert is an English professional snooker player. Gilbert is a former World Snooker Young Player of Distinction. Gilbert practices in Tamworth, Staffordshire at 'Tamworth Cue Sports Leisure Club'.-Career:...

  • 100 Tian Pengfei
    Tian Pengfei
    Tian Pengfei is a professional snooker player from the People's Republic of China.-Career:Tian first competed on the main tour in the 2006/2007 season, dropping off the tour in the following season....



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