2015 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold

The 2015 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold was the fortieth grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2015 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament was held in Saarlandhalle, Saarbrücken, Germany October 27 until November 1, 2015 and had a total purse of $120,000.

2015 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold

Tournament details
Dates	27 October 2015 (2015-10-27) – 1 November 2015 (2015-11-01)
Level	Grand Prix Gold
Total prize money	US$120,000
Venue	Saarlandhalle
Location	Saarbrücken, Germany
Champions
Men's singles	Ng Ka Long
Women's singles	Akane Yamaguchi
Men's doubles	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding
Women's doubles	Tang Yuanting Yu Yang
Mixed doubles	Robert Mateusiak Nadiezda Zieba
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Men's singles

Seeds

1. Chou Tien-chen (quarterfinals)
2. Tommy Sugiarto (third round)
3. Marc Zwiebler (semifinals)
4. Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (quarterfinals)
5. Rajiv Ouseph (semifinals)
6. Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (third round)
7. Sho Sasaki (second round)
8. Hsu Jen-hao (quarterfinals)
9. Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka (third round)
10. Takuma Ueda (second round)
11. Boonsak Ponsana (second round)
12. Wong Wing Ki (final)
13. Ng Ka Long (champion)
14. Chong Wei Feng (third round)
15. Scott Evans (third round)
16. B. Sai Praneeth (third round)

Finals

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Final
	1	Chou Tien-chen	21	16	14
	13	Ng Ka Long	16	21	21
								13	Ng Ka Long	21	18	21
								5	Rajiv Ouseph	16	21	18
	4	Hans-Kristian Vittinghus	26	9	13
	5	Rajiv Ouseph	24	21	21
															13	Ng Ka Long	21	21
															12	Wong Wing Ki	12	13
	8	Hsu Jen-hao	21	21	15
	3	Marc Zwiebler	17	23	21
								3	Marc Zwiebler	21	12	11
								12	Wong Wing Ki	18	21	21
	12	Wong Wing Ki	21	21	21
		Wang Tzu-wei	13	23	18

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	1	Chou T-c	21	21
	Q7	A Roovers	19	19
								1	Chou T-c	14	21	21
									M Moreels	21	7	10
		M Moreels	21	21
	Q2	A Ivanov	13	11
															1	Chou T-c	21	21
															9	D H Rumbaka	17	16
	9	D H Rumbaka	21	21
		M A Abdul Latif	19	15
								9	D H Rumbaka	21	21
									L Schaenzler	16	17
		M Dubowski	14	21	18
		L Schaenzler	21	17	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	6	T Saensomboonsuk	21	21
	PFQ	D Benz	18	16
								6	T Saensomboonsuk	21	21
								PFQ	M Spencer-Smith	7	14
	PFQ	M Spencer-Smith	10
		F Roth	6r
															6	T Saensomboonsuk	6	17
															13	Ng K L	21	21
	13	Ng K L	21	21
		C L Thomsen	16	14
								13	Ng K L	21	22
									D Domke	18	20
		D Domke	21	21
		K Lehikoinen	12	15

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	4	H-K Vittinghus	21	21
		E Ekiring	12	7
								4	H-K Vittinghus	15	21	21
									M Zilberman	21	3	14
		M Rogalski	21	11	6
		M Zilberman	18	21	21
															4	H-K Vittinghus	21	21
																J Persson	14	16
	10	T Ueda	21	21
	PFQ	M Weisskirchen	16	14
								10	T Ueda	17	17
									J Persson	21	21
		Chiang J S	17	10
		J Persson	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	5	R Ouseph	21	21
		V Lang	14	6
								5	R Ouseph	21	21
									P Koukal	13	15
		P Koukal	21	19	21
		V Atrashchenkov	10	21	14
															5	R Ouseph	17	21	21
															16	B S Praneeth	21	6	18
	16	B S Praneeth	21	21
	PFQ	T Wadenka	12	12
								16	B S Praneeth	24	21
									A K Tedjono	22	17
		A K Tedjono	21	21
		D Zavadsky	16	18

Bottom half

Section 5

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		A Pochtarev	14	9
		B Seguin	21	21
									B Seguin	22	13	18
								15	S Evans	20	21	21
		E Holst	13	21	21
	15	S Evans	21	10	23
															15	S Evans	14	12
															8	Hsu J-h	21	21
		A Dziolko	21	13	5
		E Meijs	18	21	21
									E Meijs	14	15
								8	Hsu J-h	21	21
		R Fladberg	13	21	15
	8	Hsu J-h	21	16	21

Section 6

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	Q4	L Schmidt	22	21
		P Kaemnitz	20	12
								Q4	L Schmidt	11	18
								14	Chong W F	21	21
		K Schaefer	15	22	15
	14	Chong W F	21	20	21
															14	Chong W F	21	13	17
															3	M Zwiebler	17	21	21
		T Penty	21	21
	Q3	R Mann	2	6
									T Penty	21	18	19
								3	M Zwiebler	15	21	21
	PFQ	J Magee	15	13
	3	M Zwiebler	21	21

Section 7

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
	Q6	N Persson	8	12
		V Malkov	21	21
									V Malkov	12	14
								12	Wong W K	21	21
	Q5	N Vervaeke	9	14
	12	Wong W K	21	21
															12	Wong W K	21	21
																H Hurskainen	19	12
		H Hurskainen	21	21
	Q1	P Discher	14	7
									H Hurskainen	21	5	21
								7	S Sasaki	16	21	15
		Y Tan	21	10	13
	7	S Sasaki	12	21	21

Section 8

	First Round							Second Round							Third Round
		Wang T-w	21	21
		E Heino	15	11
									Wang T-w	21	15	21
								11	B Ponsana	16	21	14
		B Kisyov	0r
	11	B Ponsana	1
																Wang T-w	21	20	21
															2	T Sugiarto	10	22	10
	Q8	Y Turlan	15	21	13
		K Bruun	21	18	21
									K Bruun	9	15
								2	T Sugiarto	21	21
		F Quach	9	11
	2	T Sugiarto	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Carolina Marin (withdrew)
2. Ratchanok Intanon (semifinals)
3. Nozomi Okuhara (quarterfinals)
4. Akane Yamaguchi (champion)
5. Sayaka Takahashi (withdrew)
6. Michelle Li (withdrew)
7. Busanan Ongbumrungpan (final)
8. Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (second round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Kirsty Gilmour	15	17
	7	Busanan Ongbumrungpan	21	21
								7	Busanan Ongbumrungpan	21	14	13
								4	Akane Yamaguchi	16	21	21
	4	Akane Yamaguchi	21	21
	2	Ratchanok Intanon	8	17

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	PFQ	K F Kune	21	17	21
		S V Waran	8	21	9
								PFQ	K F Kune	17	20
								Q4	N K Rohde	21	22
	Q4	N K Rohde	21	22
		L Fanetri	10	20
															Q4	N K Rohde	13	16
																K Gilmour	21	21
	PFQ	K Gavnholt	21	21
		C Magee	16	12
								PFQ	K Gavnholt	21	14	11
									K Gilmour	16	21	21
		A T Madsen	8	19
		K Gilmour	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	3	N Okuhara	21	21
	PFQ	G Gabriel	10	15
								3	N Okuhara	21	21
									Hsu Y-c	9	8
	Q1	Y Zharka	15	21	15
		Hsu Y-c	21	15	21
															3	N Okuhara	21	10	19
															7	B Ongbumrungpan	17	21	21
	7	B Ongbumrungpan	21	21
		S Jaquet	17	17
								7	B Ongbumrungpan	21	21
									K Polikarpova	7	6
		K Polikarpova	22	21
		L Zetchiri	20	18

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		L Kjaersfeldt	19	21	22
		F M Chapman	21	17	20
									L Kjaersfeldt	18	22	14
									B Corrales	21	20	21
		B Corrales	21	19	21
	PFQ	M Ulitina	18	21	13
																B Corrales	14	19
															4	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		Tee J Y	13	21	21
		R Schafer	21	15	11
									Tee J Y	18	17
								4	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		Pai Y-p	8	21	11
	4	A Yamaguchi	21	13	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		M F Kusumastuti	21	21
		P Nedelcheva	15	17
									M F Kusumastuti	13	21	24
								8	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	19	22
		L Tan	13	12
	8	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	21
																M F Kusumastuti	13	18
															2	R Intanon	21	21
		N Perminova	18	15
	Q3	O Konon	21	21
								Q3	O Konon	22	9
								2	R Intanon	24	21
	Q2	M Poulsen	14	4
	2	R Intanon	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (champion)
2. Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (final)
3. Goh V Shem / Tan Wee Kiong (quarterfinals)
4. Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata (semifinals)
5. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (second round)
6. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (semifinals)
7. Manu Attri / B. Sumeeth Reddy (withdrew)
8. Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge (first round)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	21	16	21
	6	Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda	16	21	17
								1	Mads Conrad-Petersen Mads Pieler Kolding	21	21
								2	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	18	18
	4	Hirokatsu Hashimoto Noriyasu Hirata	18	11
	2	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	M Conrad-Petersen M Pieler Kolding
	Q1	BYE
								1	M Conrad-Petersen M Pieler Kolding	21	21
									M Christiansen D Daugaard	18	16
		M Christiansen D Daugaard	21	19	21
		A Ellis P Mills	13	21	19
															1	M Conrad-Petersen M Pieler Kolding	20	21	21
															PFQ	K Antonsen N Nohr	22	18	19
	PFQ	K Antonsen N Nohr
	Q2	BYE
								PFQ	K Antonsen N Nohr	21	21
									V Durkin R Kargaev	17	7
		V Durkin R Kargaev	21	21
		Lee J Y Lim Z T	16	12

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	3	Goh V S Tan W K	21	21
	PFQ	D Benz Chiang J S	16	7
								3	Goh V S Tan W K	21	16	21
									Lin C-y Wu H-l	16	21	13
		Lin C-y Wu H-l	21	21
	PFQ	R Beck P Kaesbauer	18	16
															3	Goh V S Tan W K	15	16
															6	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
	6	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
	PFQ	J R Jansen J Pistorius	19	16
								6	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
									M Fuchs J Schöttler	19	11
		M Fuchs J Schöttler
	Q4	BYE

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		D Puavaranukroh K Kedren
	Q3	BYE
									D Puavaranukroh K Kedren	24	21
								5	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	22	16
		A Heinz F Holzer	2r
	5	K Astrup A S Rasmussen	4
																D Puavaranukroh K Kedren	19	13
															4	H Hashimoto N Hirata	21	21
		J Magee S Magee	5
		M Schwenger J Zurwonne	4r
									J Magee S Magee	17	11
								4	H Hashimoto N Hirata	21	21
		M Lamsfuss M E Seidel	13	22	18
	4	H Hashimoto N Hirata	21	20	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	PFQ	J Koch C L Thomsen	22	21
		M Dierickx F Golinski	20	15
								PFQ	J Koch C L Thomsen	15	12
									Chen H-l Wang C-l	21	21
		Chen H-l Wang C-l	21	21
	8	M Ellis C Langridge	17	15
																Chen H-l Wang C-l	13	10
															2	V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	21
		G Natarov A Pochtarev	15	16
		N Khakimov V Kuznetsov	21	21
									N Khakimov V Kuznetsov	17	8
								2	V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	21
		P Briggs T Wolfenden	19	9
	2	V Ivanov I Sozonov	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Eefje Muskens / Selena Piek (withdrew)
2. Jwala Gutta / Ashwini Ponnappa (second round)
3. Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (second round)
4. Vivian Hoo Kah Mun / Woon Khe Wei (semifinals)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Poon Lok Yan Tse Ying Suet	21	21
	4	Vivian Hoo Kah Mun Woon Khe Wei	15	16
									Poon Lok Yan Tse Ying Suet	10	18
									Tang Yuanting Yu Yang	21	21
		Tang Yuanting Yu Yang	21	21
		Jongkonphan Kittiharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	18	8

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	E Muskens S Piek
		BYE
								1	E Muskens S Piek	w/o
									Poon L Y Tse Y S
		C Chaladchalam P Muenwong	16	11
		Poon L Y Tse Y S	21	21
																Poon L Y Tse Y S	17	21	21
																P Supajirakul S Taerattanachai	21	18	17
		P Z Bernadeth A P L Variella	21	10
		M Fruergaard S Thygesen	23	21
									M Fruergaard S Thygesen	16	16
									P Supajirakul S Taerattanachai	21	21
		P Supajirakul S Taerattanachai	21	21
		Hsu Y-c Pai Y-p	14	14

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	4	Vivian Hoo K M Woon K W
		BYE
								4	Vivian Hoo K M Woon K W	21	21
									L Choo N Fankhauser	17	9
		M Batomene E Lefel	w/o
		L Choo N Fankhauser
															4	Vivian Hoo K M Woon K W	16	21	21
																H Olver L Smith	21	16	9
		N Voytsekh Y Zharka	21	21
		L Kaminski H Pohl	10	13
									N Voytsekh Y Zharka	19	7
									H Olver L Smith	21	21
		J Goliszewski C Nelte	21	9	14
		H Olver L Smith	18	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		A A Anscelly Soong F C	5	10
		G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	21
									G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	21
									S Brown K Robertshaw	15	15
		S Brown K Robertshaw	21	21
		I Herttrich B Michels	15	18
																G Stoeva S Stoeva	16	9
																Tang YT Yu Y	21	21
		Tang YT Yu Y	21	21
		E Lee P L Obanana	13	10
									Tang YT Yu Y	21	21
								3	N Fukuman K Yonao	18	19
		B Bellenberg E Janssens	4	3
	3	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		R Hacks A Horbach	17	8
		A Fontaine A Tran	21	21
									A Fontaine A Tran	14	13
									J Kittiharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		J Kittiharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		Hsieh P-c Wu T-j	14	11
																J Kittiharakul R Prajongjai	21	23
																S Barning I Tabeling	15	21
		Chiang K-h Wu F-c	21	13	15
		S Barning I Tabeling	16	21	21
									S Barning I Tabeling	23	13	26
								2	J Gutta A Ponnappa	21	21	24
		BYE
	2	J Gutta A Ponnappa

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (final)
2. Praveen Jordan / Debby Susanto (quarterfinals)
3. Edi Subaktiar / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja (first round)
4. Michael Fuchs / Birgit Michels (quarterfinals)

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	1	Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock	21	21
		Jacco Arends Selena Piek	14	13
								1	Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock	18	17
									Robert Mateusiak Nadiezda Zieba	21	21
		Vitalij Durkin Nina Vislova	18	16
		Robert Mateusiak Nadiezda Zieba	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	1	C Adcock G Adcock
		BYE
								1	C Adcock G Adcock	22	21
									K Sonoda N Fukuman	20	18
		R Domke K Kattenbeck	13	9
		K Sonoda N Fukuman	21	21
															1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	15	21
																Chan P S Goh L Y	13	21	12
		R Labar E Lefel	w/o
		P Kaesbauer F Volkmann
									P Kaesbauer F Volkmann	17	18
									Chan P S Goh L Y	21	21
		Chan P S Goh L Y	21	21
		G Natarov N Voytsekh	11	11

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
	3	E Subaktiar G E Widjaja	17	14
		J Arends S Piek	21	21
									J Arends S Piek	21	21
									M Christiansen L Grebak	17	17
		J R Jansen C J Jansen	15	21	14
		M Christiansen L Grebak	21	16	21
																J Arends S Piek	21	20	21
																Wu H-l Hsieh P-c	13	22	9
		R Kargaev E Bolotova	21	15
		M Lamsfuss I Herttrich	23	21
									M Lamsfuss I Herttrich	19	21
									Wu H-l Hsieh P-c	21	23
		M E Seidel L Efler	13	14
		Wu H-l Hsieh P-c	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		S Magee C Magee	15	18
		V Durkin N Vislova	21	21
									V Durkin N Vislova	21	21
									R Middleton L Choo	12	15
		D Benz A Horbach	16	11
		R Middleton L Choo	21	21
																V Durkin N Vislova	21	15	21
															4	M Fuchs B Michels	17	21	13
		N Ruponen A Hogstrom	w/o
		Wong F Y Chow M K
									Wong F Y Chow M K	13	12
								4	M Fuchs B Michels	21	21
		G Mittelheisser A Fontaine	w/o
	4	M Fuchs B Michels

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarterfinals
		J Pistorius E Janssens	12	11
		R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	21
									R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	21
									M Nottingham E Westwood	15	11
		M Nottingham E Westwood	26	22
		K Antonsen A Madsen	24	20
																R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	21
															2	P Jordan D Susanto	13	19
		N Nohr S Thygesen	21	13	12
		Lin C-y Wu T-j	15	21	21
									Lin C-y Wu T-j	18	22
								2	P Jordan D Susanto	21	24
		F M.Gustaf A P L Variella	12	12
	2	P Jordan D Susanto	21	21