2010 World Open (snooker)
The World Open 2010, a snooker tournament, which was held in Glasgow from 18 to 26 September 2010.
Neil Robertson was defending champion and won the tournament after a win in the final against Ronnie O'Sullivan, who had previously scored his tenth official maximum break in the game against Mark King in round 3.
- 5.1 Qualifying Round
- 5.2 Final Round
Purse
Winner: £ 100,000 Finalist: £ 40,000 Semi-finalists: £ 20,000 Quarter-finalists: £ 12,500 Last 16: £ 7500 Last 32: £ 5000 Last 48: £ 2500 Last 64: £ 1500
Highest preliminaries Breakfast: £ 500 Highest finals break: £ 4000
Total: £ 502,500
Participant
The 128 participants of the tournament consisted of the following:
- 96 professional players in the Main tour
- 10 Rileys Club qualifiers: Middlesbrough: England Richard Beckman
- Dunfermline: Scotland Marc J. Davis
- Norwich: Wales Jamie Edwards
- Leicester: England Ian Glover
- Stevenage: England Sam Harvey
- Guildford: England James Loft
- Cardiff: Wales Allan Morgan
- Glasgow: Scotland Gary Thomson
- Preston: England John Whitty
- Plymouth: England Matt Williams
- South West Snooker Academy, Gloucester: England Sam Baird
- Grove Snooker Centre, Romford England Ryan Causton
- The Ivy Rooms, Carlow: Ireland Jason Devaney
- Keynsham Snooker Club, Bristol: England Mike Finn
- Castle Snooker Club, Brighton: England Anish Gokool
- QE1 Snooker Club, Belfast: Northern Ireland Julian Logue
- The Q Club, Glasgow: Scotland Craig MacGillivray
- Landywood Snooker Centre, Landywood: England Mitchell man
- Northern Snooker Centre, Leeds: England James McGouran
- The Q- Bar, Chester: England Chris Norbury
- 4 international qualifiers: Bahrain Habib Subah
- Belgium Mario Geudens
- Germany Lasse Munster man
- Thailand Thepchaiya Un - Nooh
- Wales Daniel Wells
- England Michael Wasley
- Belgium Wendy Jans
- Norway Anita Rizzuti
- Wales Darren Morgan
- England Tony Knowles
- England Joel Walker
- Belgium Luca Brecel
Qualification
The rounds 1 and 2 took place from 21 to 23 August 2010 in Sheffield instead.
Round 1 denied all amateur players and the players 65-96 of the Snooker world rankings.
In Round 2, the players of the Snooker world rankings were added 33-64.
In Round 3, the players of the Snooker world rankings were added 1-32. Eleven games were held in Glasgow from 18 to 20 September 2010. The remaining games were held in Sheffield on August 24.
Final round
Final
Century Breaks
Qualifying round
The following Century breaks were not played in Glasgow:
Final round
The following Century breaks were played in Glasgow. (This includes 12 games of round 3 with one that actually still belong to the qualifying round. Since the £ 4,000 premium for the highest break, however, awarded for all staged in Glasgow encounters, these 12 games are counted with the final round. )