The European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 5 (also known as the 2012 Grant Property Investment.com Scottish Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 13 and 16 December 2012 at the Ravenscraig Sports Facility in Ravenscraig, Scotland. This was the first World Snooker event in Scotland since the 2010 World Open. The event was the fifth of the European Tour 2012/2013
The Scottish Open was last held in 2004, under the Players Championship name. Jimmy White defeated Paul Hunter 9–7 in the final. China's Ding Junhui won the 10th professional title of his career by defeating Scot Anthony McGill 4–2 in the final.
Kurt Maflin made the 96th official maximum break during his last 32 match against Stuart Carrington. This was Maflin's second 147 break and the eighth in the 2012/2013 season.
Prize fund The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below: Prize fund Ranking points1 Winner €12,000 2,000 Runner-up €6,000 1,600 Semi-finalist €3,000 1,280 Quarter-finalist €2,000 1,000 Last 16 €1,250 760 Last 32 €750 560 Last 64 €500 360 Maximum break €616 – Total €70,616 – 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points.
Main draw The following is the results from the event. Players in bold denote match winners.
Preliminary rounds
Round 1 Best of 7 frames
Ross Higgins 0–4 Chris Norbury Mark Boyle 4–0 Andy Guest Lance Little 2–4 Jak Jones Jamie Gibson 4–1 Christopher Giffney Scott Whiteley 3–4 Lloyd Condron
Michael Collumb 4–0 Stephen Baillie Eden Sharav 4–3 Dylan Craig Darrell Whitworth 4–0 William Thomson Rhys Clark Liam Monk
Round 2 Best of 7 frames
Hans Blanckaert w/d–w/o James Cahill George Cunningham 1–4 Lucky Vatnani Joseph McLaren 4–3 Barry Lee Marc Davis 2–4 Ashley Carty Ben Jones 4–0 George Scott Ian Glover 4–3 Christopher Keogan Scott Gillespie 0–4 Chris Norbury Andrew Milliard 4–1 Barry Campbell Matthew Day 1–4 Adam Wicheard Oliver Lines 4–1 Oliver Brown Bobby Cruickshanks 2–4 Mark Boyle Darren Bond 4–3 Jak Jones Terry Challenger Kacper Filipiak Ryan Causton 1–4 Gareth Allen Stuart Carrington 4–1 Jamie Gibson Phil Barnes 4–0 Kishan Hirani Robin Hull w/d–w/o Kyren Wilson
Sam Harvey 4–2 James Silverwood Jamie Barrett 3–4 Justin Astley Dean Goddard w/d–w/o John Parkin Garry Steele 0–4 Fraser Patrick Lee Page 4–0 Lloyd Condron Thomas McSorley 3–4 Jake Nicholson Hassan Miah w/d–w/o Sanderson Lam Ross Muir 4–1 Michael Collumb Chris Totten 0–4 Mitchell Mann Aaron Busuttil Jack Bradford James Gillespie 4–1 Pat McKinney Sean James Riach 1–4 Eden Sharav Michael Wild 4–2 Darrell Whitworth Callum Lloyd 3–4 Rhys Clark Ricky Norris 1–4 Ben Harrison Mark Vincent 4–1 Joe Steele Reanne Evans 3–4 Jordan Brown
Main rounds
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Bottom half
Section 5
Section 6
Section 7
Section 8
Finals
Century breaks A total of 35 century breaks were made during the tournament.
147, 135 Kurt Maflin 139, 138, 120, 107, 105, 103, 100 Ding Junhui 137, 137 Fergal O'Brien 135, 112 Gary Wilson 134 Ryan Day 124, 122, 109 Stuart Bingham 124, 101 Ken Doherty 120, 107 Luca Brecel 114 Joe Perry 113 Martin O'Donnell 111 Tony Drago 111 Tian Pengfei 104 Mark Joyce 103 Sam Harvey 102, 102 Mark Davis 102 Adam Wicheard 102 Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 101 Barry Hawkins 100 Stuart Carrington 100 Barry Pinches 100 Liang Wenbo
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