2019 German Masters

The 2019 D88.com German Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament, taking place from 30 January to 3 February 2019 in Berlin, Germany. The tournament was the eleventh ranking event of the 2018/2019 season.

D88.com German Masters
Tournament information
Dates30 January – 3 February 2019
VenueTempodrom
CityBerlin
CountryGermany
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£400,000
Winner's share£80,000
Highest break David Gilbert (139)
Final
Champion Kyren Wilson
Runner-up David Gilbert
Score9–7
2018
2020
Tempodrom (Berlin)
Interior of main arena during the 2012 German Masters final

The event was won by Kyren Wilson, who won his third career ranking event, defeating David Gilbert in the final 9–7.[1]

Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he lost 5–0 to Kyren Wilson in the quarter-finals.[2]

Judd Trump made his fourth career maximum break, in the second qualifying round of the event, in his 5–0 win over Lukas Kleckers.[3] David Gilbert made the main event's highest break; with a break of 139.

Despite never previously reaching the last 16 of a ranking event, Duane Jones reached the semi-finals, defeating top 16 players Ding Junhui and Jack Lisowski.

Tournament Summary

Two rounds of qualifying took place between 18 and 21 December 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.[4] The main event featured 32 players, held between 30 January to 3 February 2019 on four tables.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5]

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break: £5,000

Main draw

 
Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter Finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi Finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
 
                  
 
 
 
 
Mark Williams5
 
 
 
Zhou Yuelong3
 
Mark Williams5
 
 
 
Joe Perry0
 
Sam Baird4
 
 
 
Joe Perry5
 
Mark Williams0
 
 
 
Kyren Wilson5
 
Peter Ebdon5
 
 
 
Shaun Murphy3
 
Peter Ebdon2
 
 
 
Kyren Wilson5
 
Rory McLeod3
 
 
 
Kyren Wilson5
 
Kyren Wilson6
 
 
 
Stephen Maguire1
 
Barry Hawkins4
 
 
 
Robert Milkins5
 
Robert Milkins1
 
 
 
Stephen Maguire5
 
Stephen Maguire5
 
 
 
Michael Georgiou1
 
Stephen Maguire5
 
 
 
Judd Trump2
 
Yan Bingtao5
 
 
 
Matthew Stevens3
 
Yan Bingtao1
 
 
 
Judd Trump5
 
Li Hang2
 
 
 
Judd Trump5
 
Kyren Wilson9
 
 
 
David Gilbert7
 
John Higgins4
 
 
 
Yuan Sijun5
 
Yuan Sijun3
 
 
 
Duane Jones5
 
Jack Lisowski2
 
 
 
Duane Jones5
 
Duane Jones5
 
 
 
Ding Junhui3
 
Xiao Guodong5
 
 
 
Ryan Day1
 
Xiao Guodong4
 
 
 
Ding Junhui5
 
Fergal O'Brien3
 
 
 
Ding Junhui5
 
Duane Jones1
 
 
 
David Gilbert6
 
Neil Robertson5
 
 
 
Kurt Maflin1
 
Neil Robertson5
 
 
 
Stuart Bingham0
 
Stuart Bingham5
 
 
 
Jimmy Robertson2
 
Neil Robertson3
 
 
 
David Gilbert5
 
David Gilbert5
 
 
 
Ben Woollaston2
 
David Gilbert5
 
 
 
Mark Selby4
 
Ricky Walden1
 
 
Mark Selby5
 

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Desislava Bozhilova
Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, 3 February 2019.
Kyren Wilson
 England
9–7 David Gilbert
 England
Afternoon: 79–25 (54), 74–0 (73), 1–92 (57), 87–0 (87), 69–41 (69), 0–95 (95), 45–80, 101–0 (91)
Evening: 24–85, 0–102 (94), 27–87 (65), 36–94 (58), 93–18 (93), 58–47 (54), 103–3 (70), 78–0
93 Highest break 95
0 Century breaks 0
8 50+ breaks 5

Qualifying

Two rounds of qualifying matches took place between 18 and 21 December 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.[6] All matches were best of 9 frames.

Round 1

Round 2

Century breaks

Main stage centuries

Total: 28

Qualifying stage centuries

Total: 80

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References

  1. "Kyren Wilson beats David Gilbert to win dramatic German Masters final". BBC Sport. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  2. "Maguire Downs Trump To Reach Semis". World Snooker. 1 February 2019.
  3. "Trump Makes 147 In German Qualifiers". World Snooker. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  4. "2018/19 Calendar" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  5. "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2018/2019 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  6. "Calendar 2018/2019_December". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
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