2018 Romanian Masters

The 2018 Romanian Masters was a non-ranking snooker tournament that took place from 14 to 18 March 2018 in Bucharest, Romania. Sanctioned by World Snooker, the tournament was organised by McCann/Thiess Events and McCann Bucharest and was a 16-player invitational event.[1][2]

Romanian Masters
Tournament information
Dates14–18 March 2018
VenueBucharest Metropolitan Circus
CityBucharest
CountryRomania
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund200,000 (£176,800)
Winner's share€50,000 (£44,200)
Highest break Stuart Bingham (137)
Final
Champion Ryan Day
Runner-up Stuart Bingham
Score10–8

12 of the world's top 16 players returned to Romania, after Bucharest staged the 2016 European Masters in the 2016/2017 season.

Ryan Day won his third trophy of the 2017/2018 season, beating Stuart Bingham 10–8 in the final.[3]

Main draw

Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 19 frames
            
1 Mark Selby 2
15 Liang Wenbo 4
15 Liang Wenbo 1
8 Stuart Bingham 4
8 Stuart Bingham 4
10 Neil Robertson 3
8 Stuart Bingham 5
9 Ali Carter 2
5 Mark Williams 0
9 Ali Carter 4
9 Ali Carter 4
16 Stephen Maguire 3
* Mark King 0
16 Stephen Maguire 4
8 Stuart Bingham 8
14 Ryan Day 10
3 John Higgins 4
13 Anthony McGill 2
3 John Higgins 1
14 Ryan Day 4
6 Barry Hawkins 2
14 Ryan Day 4
14 Ryan Day 5
11 Kyren Wilson 0
7 Mark Allen 2
11 Kyren Wilson 4
11 Kyren Wilson 4
2 Judd Trump 2
2 Judd Trump 4
12 Luca Brecel 0
Notes

* Mark King replaced 4th seed Shaun Murphy after the draw had taken place.

Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Alex Crișan.
Bucharest Metropolitan Circus, Bucharest, Romania, 18 March 2018.
Stuart Bingham (8)
 England
8–10 Ryan Day (14)
 Wales
Afternoon: 65–45, 71–20 (57), 90–1 (84), 71–0, 52–62, 8–63 (62), 13–77 (52), 124–0 (124), 7–62
Evening: 0–85 (50), 66–77, 84–0 (84), 58–2, 37–61, 111–0 (111), 0–82 (61), 0–92, 59–66
124 Highest break 62
2 Century breaks 0
5 50+ breaks 4

Century breaks

Total: 11[4]

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References

  1. "Romanian Snooker Masters Set For March". World Snooker. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. "World Snooker Announces Romanian Snooker Masters". Snooker HQ. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. "Day The Best In Bucharest". World Snooker. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  4. "Romanian Masters 2018 Centuries". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 14–18 March 2018. Archived from the original on 10 March 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
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