2011 Power Snooker Masters Trophy

The 2011 Power Snooker Masters Trophy was a cue sports tournament that took place between 19–20 November 2011 at Event City, Trafford Centre, Manchester.[1] Martin Gould beat Ronnie O'Sullivan 286–258 on points in a 30 minute time based unlimited racks final. Gould earned £25,000 as the winner while O'Sullivan received £12,000 as the runner-up.[2] After the event it was revealed that O'Sullivan also received £25,000 appearance money, whereas the other top 16 players were only guaranteed £3,000 in prize money. When asked about this, Neil Robertson said: "If a tournament needs one player for it to happen, [it] shouldn't be on at all...".[3]

2011 Power Snooker Masters Trophy
Tournament information
Dates19–20 November 2011 (2011-11-19 – 2011-11-20)
VenueEvent City, Trafford Centre
CityManchester
CountryUnited Kingdom
OrganisationPower Snooker Group
FormatPower Snooker
Winner's share£25,000
Final
ChampionEngland Martin Gould
Runner-upEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Score286–258 points (Unlimited Racks)
2010

Main draw

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All times are GMT.[2][4][5]

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
19 November 2011, 13:10
 
 
  Mark Selby243
 
20 November 2011, 13:10
 
  Matthew Stevens196
 
  Mark Selby398
 
19 November 2011, 14:00
 
  Mark Allen56
 
  John Higgins177
 
20 November 2011, 18:00
 
  Mark Allen255
 
  Mark Selby246
 
19 November 2011, 15:00
 
  Martin Gould253
 
  Judd Trump229
 
20 November 2011, 14:00
 
  Martin Gould332
 
  Martin Gould247
 
19 November 2011, 16:00
 
  Stuart Bingham180
 
  Shaun Murphy112
 
20 November 2011, 20:00
 
  Stuart Bingham376
 
  Martin Gould286
 
19 November 2011, 18:10
 
  Ronnie O'Sullivan258
 
  Mark Williams211
 
20 November 2011, 15:00
 
  Stephen Lee228
 
  Stephen Lee125
 
19 November 2011, 19:00
 
  Neil Robertson271
 
  Neil Robertson238
 
20 November 2011, 19:00
 
  Stephen Maguire174
 
  Neil Robertson157
 
19 November 2011, 20:00
 
  Ronnie O'Sullivan519
 
  Ali Carter238
 
20 November 2011, 16:00
 
  Ronnie O'Sullivan335
 
  Ronnie O'Sullivan185
 
19 November 2011, 21:00
 
  Graeme Dott182
 
  Ding Junhui182
 
 
  Graeme Dott288
 

References

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  1. ^ "Snooker: Power Snooker gets a Page 3 boost". Manchester Evening News. 16 November 2011. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
  2. ^ a b Baxter, Trevor (21 November 2011). "Snooker: Martin Gould wins the Power Snooker Masters". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 23 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
  3. ^ "O'Sullivan's big fee upsets rivals". The Independent. London. 1 December 2011. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
  4. ^ "Glittering Gould's Got The Power". World Snooker. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 20 November 2011. Archived from the original on 22 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
  5. ^ "2011 Power Snooker Masters". powersnooker.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.