Players Tour Championship 2012/2013

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The Players Tour Championship 2012/2013 was a series of snooker tournaments which started on 18 June 2012 and ended on 17 March 2013, with events held in England, across Europe and in China. In this season the European events formed the European Tour and events were held in China for the first time under the Asian Players Tour Championship name. The thirteen regular minor-ranking events were concluded with the Finals. The European Tour was sponsored by Betfair.[1]

Date[n 1] Tournament Name Venue City Winner Runner–up Score[2][3][4] References
06–18 06–22 CHN Asian Players Tour Championship – Event 1 Zhangjiagang Sports Center Zhangjiagang England Stuart Bingham England Stephen Lee 4–3 [5]
07–18 07–22 ENG Players Tour Championship – Event 1 South West Snooker Academy Gloucester Scotland Stephen Maguire England Jack Lisowski 4–3 [6]
08–08 08–12 ENG Players Tour Championship – Event 2 South West Snooker Academy Gloucester England Martin Gould Scotland Stephen Maguire 4–3 [7]
08–23 08–26 GER European Tour – Event 1[n 2] Stadthalle Fürth England Mark Selby Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4–1 [8]
09–05 09–09 ENG Players Tour Championship – Event 3 South West Snooker Academy Gloucester England Rod Lawler Hong Kong Marco Fu 4–2 [9]
09–23 09–27 CHN Asian Players Tour Championship – Event 2 Yixing Sports Centre Yixing England Stephen Lee China Ding Junhui 4–0 [10]
08–16 08–18 ENG European Tour – Event 2[n 3] World Snooker Academy Sheffield Australia Neil Robertson Scotland Jamie Burnett 4–3 [11]
10–05 10–07 POL Gdynia Sports Arena Gdynia
10–17 10–21 BEL European Tour – Event 3[n 4] Lotto Arena Antwerp Northern Ireland Mark Allen England Mark Selby 4–1 [12]
11–05 11–09 CHN Asian Players Tour Championship – Event 3 Henan Province Sports Stadium Zhengzhou England Stuart Bingham China Li Hang 4–3 [13]
11–11 11–14 ENG Players Tour Championship – Event 4[n 5] South West Snooker Academy Gloucester Scotland John Higgins England Judd Trump 4–2 [14]
11–15 11–18 BUL European Tour – Event 4[n 6] Princess Hotel Sofia England Judd Trump Scotland John Higgins 4–0 [15]
12–13 12–16 SCO European Tour – Event 5[n 7] Ravenscraig Sports Facility Ravenscraig China Ding Junhui Scotland Anthony McGill 4–2 [16]
11–26 11–27 ENG European Tour – Event 6[n 8] World Snooker Academy Sheffield England Mark Selby Scotland Graeme Dott 4–3 [17]
01–04 01–06 GER Event Forum Fürstenfeldbruck
03–12 03–17 IRL Players Tour Championship – Finals[n 9] Bailey Allen Hall Galway China Ding Junhui Australia Neil Robertson 4–3 [18]

Order of Merit

UK/Europe

Player already qualified for the Finals through the Asian Order of Merit

After 10 out of 10 events:[19][20]

Rank Player Total Points Events Played
UK Europe Total
1 England Mark Selby 34,900 4 5 9
2 England Judd Trump 22,250 4 4 8
3 Scotland Stephen Maguire 20,100 4 3 7
4 Scotland John Higgins 19,150 3 5 8
5 Australia Neil Robertson 19,050 2 5 7
6 China Ding Junhui 18,100 2 4 6
7 England Rod Lawler 16,400 4 6 10
8 Northern Ireland Mark Allen 16,050 3 5 8
9 England Martin Gould 15,950 4 6 10
10 England Ben Woollaston 11,300 4 6 10
11 Scotland Graeme Dott 10,500 4 5 9
12 Scotland Jamie Burnett 9,950 4 4 8
13 England Jack Lisowski 9,850 4 6 10
14 England Andrew Higginson 9,850 4 6 10
15 England Barry Hawkins 9,550 4 6 10
16 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 9,400 3 6 9
17 Scotland Anthony McGill 9,400 4 6 10
18 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 8,600 4 6 10
19 England Ali Carter 8,550 4 4 8
20 England Joe Perry 8,300 4 6 10
21 Hong Kong Marco Fu 8,100 4 4 8
22 Wales Mark Williams 8,100 4 4 8
23 Norway Kurt Maflin 7,550 3 6 9
24 England Mark Davis 7,550 4 6 10
25 England Alfie Burden 7,550 4 6 10
26 England Mark Joyce 7,400 4 6 10

(Top 26 players out of 442)

Asian

Already qualified for the Finals by winning an APTC event.

After 3 out of 3 events:[21][22]

Rank Player Total Points Events Played
1 England Stuart Bingham 20,600 3
2 England Stephen Lee[n 10] 15,000 2
3 China Ding Junhui 7,100 3
4 China Li Hang 5,400 3
5 England Robert Milkins 5,000 3
6 England Tom Ford 4,500 3
7 China Cao Yupeng 4,200 3
8 China Xiao Guodong[n 10] 3,700 3

(Top 8 players out of 113)

Finals

Notes

References

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