2019 English Open (snooker)


The 2019 English Open was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 14 to 20 October 2019 at the K2 Leisure Centre in Crawley, England. It was the fourth ranking event of the 2019–2020 snooker season and the first event of the 2019 Home Nations Series. The event was the fourth edition of the English Open, first held in 2016. It was sponsored by betting company 19.com.
The defending champion was Stuart Bingham who defeated Mark Davis 9–7 in the 2018 final. Bingham lost 1–4 to Si Jiahui in the second round of the tournament. In the event's semi finals, Mark Selby defeated Mark Allen and David Gilbert defeated Tom Ford to reach the final. Selby defeated Gilbert 9–1 in the final to win his 16th ranking title. A total of 71 century breaks were made during the tournament. Tom Ford made the highest of the event, his fifth career maximum break and second of the season in the deciding frame of his 4–3 win over Shaun Murphy in the last 16.

Prize fund

The event's total prize fund was a total of £405,000, with the winner receiving £70,000. The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Finals

Final

Century breaks

A total of 71 century breaks were made during the event. The highest was a maximum break made by Tom Ford in the final frame of his 4–3 win over Shaun Murphy.