The 2015 Players Tour Championship Grand Final was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 28 March 2015 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand. It was the ninth ranking event of the 2014/2015 season.
Barry Hawkins was the defending champion, but he lost 2–4 against Mark King in the last 32.
Joe Perry won his first ranking event by defeating Mark Williams 4–3 in the final.
Prize fund The total prize money of the event was raised to £350,000 from the previous year's £300,000. The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below: Prize fund Winner £100,000 Runner-up £38,000 Semi-finalist £20,000 Quarter-finalist £12,500 Last 16 £7,000 Last 32 £4,000 Highest break £2,000 Total £350,000
Seeding list The players competed in 9 minor-ranking tournaments to earn points for the European Tour and Asian Tour Order of Merits. The seeding list of the Finals was based on the combined list from the earnings of both Order of Merits.
Rank Player European Tour Asian Tour Total points148,249048,249231,833031,833329,33320029,533428,499028,499527,249027,249626,916026,91679,16612,00021,166817,7502,50020,250916,2502,90019,1501015,5002,90018 400116,33410,60016,9341210,0833,50013,5831311,8331,50013,3331412,41660013,0161512,500012,5001612,000012,00017011,50011,500184,5006,00010,5001910,499010,499209,83209,832213,3326,2009,532229,0832009,283239,08409,084243,5835,0008,583258,58308,583267,0001,4008,400277,4166008,016288,00008,000293,7494,0007,749307,41607,416316,5832006,783326,58306,583
Tournament draw
Final Final: Best of 7 frames. Referee: Paul Collier.Montien Riverside Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 28 March 2015. Mark Williams (9) 3–4 Joe Perry (7) 73–22 (64), 80–0 (57), , , , , 103 Highest break 56 1 Century breaks 0 3 50+ breaks 3
Century breaks
138 Neil Robertson 119 Peter Ebdon 118, 106, 103 Mark Williams 115 Stephen Maguire 102 Judd Trump 101 Mark Allen 101 Stuart Bingham
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