2011 German Masters
Snooker tournament
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The 2011 German Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 2–6 February at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2–6 February 2011 |
| Venue | Tempodrom |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | €280,000 |
| Winner's share | €50,000 |
| Highest break |  John Higgins (SCO) (143) |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Mark Williams (WAL) |
| Runner-up |  Mark Selby (ENG) |
| Score | 9–7 |
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The event was last held in 1998, but it was non-ranking. John Parrott won in the final 6–4 against Mark Williams.[1]
Mark Williams won his 18th ranking title by defeating Mark Selby 9–7 in the final.[2]
Prize fund
Wildcard round
These matches were played in Berlin on 2 and 3 February 2011.[4][5][6][7]
| Match | Score | ||
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| WC1 | Anthony Hamilton (ENG) | 5–1 |  Pavel Leyk (GER) |
| WC2 |  Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon (THA) | 5–3 |  Tomasz Skalski (BEL) |
| WC3 | Jack Lisowski (ENG) | 5–2 | Luca Brecel (BEL) |
| WC4 |  Liu Song (CHN) | 2–5 | Daniel Wells (WAL)[8] |
| WC5 | Nigel Bond (ENG) | 5–2 | Stefan Kasper (GER) |
| WC6 | Anthony McGill (SCO) | w/o–w/d |  Mario Wehrmann (NLD) |
| WC7 |  Joe Swail (NIR) | 5–0 | Hans Blanckaert (BEL) |
| WC8 | Robert Milkins (ENG) | 5–1 | Lasse Münstermann (GER) |
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Jan Verhaas. Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, 6 February 2011.[6] | ||
| Mark Selby (6) England |
7–9 | Mark Williams (3) Wales |
| Afternoon: 92–0 (82), 0–84 (56), 0–108 (108), 99–1, 0–81, 71–0 (63), 42–83 (53), 0–105 (105) Evening: 46–71, 54–41, 0–121 (96), 70–27, 83–7 (60), 70–45, 49–76, 0–83 (82) | ||
| 82 | Highest break | 108 |
| 0 | Century breaks | 2 |
| 3 | 50+ breaks | 6 |
Qualifying
These matches were held between 14 and 17 December 2010 at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England.[11][12][13][14]
Round 1
Round 2
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Round 3
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Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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Gallery
Inside the venue
Mark Williams after winning the title
Mark Selby being interviewed after the final
Referee Jan Verhaas
Semi-finalist Graeme Dott
Semi-finalist Marco Fu
