2014 China Open (snooker)


The 2014 China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that took place between 31 March and 6 April 2014 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. It was the eleventh ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.
Ding Junhui won his 11th ranking title by defeating defending champion Neil Robertson 10–5 in the final, and became the sixth on the list of players with the most ranking titles behind Stephen Hendry, Steve Davis, Ronnie O'Sullivan, John Higgins and Mark Williams. Ding also equalled Hendry's record from 1990/1991 to win five ranking titles in a single season.

Prize fund

The total prize money of the event was raised to £478,000 from the previous year's £425,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
These matches were played in Beijing on 31 March 2014.
MatchScore
WC1 Yu Delu5–2 Chen Zifan
WC2 Luca Brecel5–2 Yuan Sijun
WC3 John Astley5–2 Yan Bingtao
WC4 Sam Baird2–5 Zhao Xintong

Main draw

Final

Qualifying

These matches were held between 16 and 18 February 2014 at The Capital Venue in Gloucester, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries