Snooker - China Open
The China Open is the latest incarnation of snooker's oldest Asian ranking tournament. The first such event to be held in Asia was the Thailand Classic in 1995, which wes held in Bangkok, as was the following year's Asian Classic & 1996. The China Open is held at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium. It was not staged in 2020 or 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
YEAR | WINNER | RUNNER-UP |
1995* | JOHN PARROTT (Eng) | N Bond (Eng) |
1996+ | R'NIE O'SULLIVAN (Eng) | B Morgan (Eng) |
1997 | Not held | - |
1998 | Not held | - |
1999# | JOHN HIGGINS (Sco) | B Snaddon (Sco) |
1999# | R'NIE O'SULLIVAN (Eng) | S Lee (Eng) |
2000 | R'NIE O'SULLIVAN (Eng) | M Williams (Wal) |
2001 | Not held | - |
2002 | MARK WILLIAMS (Wal) | A Hamilton (Eng) |
2003 | Not held | - |
2004 | Not held | - |
2005 | DING JUNHUI (Chn) | S Hendry (Sco) |
2006 | MARK WILLIAMS (Wal) | J Higgins (Sco) |
2007 | GRAEME DOTT (Sco) | J Cope (Eng) |
2008 | STEPHEN MAGUIRE (Sco) | S Murphy (Eng) |
2009 | PETER EBDON (Eng) | J Higgins (Sco) |
2010 | MARK WILLIAMS (Wal) | Ding J (Chn) |
2011 | JUDD TRUMP (Eng) | M Selby (Eng) |
2012 | PETER EBDON (Eng) | S Maguire (Sco) |
2013 | NEIL ROBERTSON (Aus) | M Selby (Eng) |
2014 | DING JUNHUI (Chn) | N Robertson (Aus) |
2015 | MARK SELBY (Eng) | G Wilson (Eng) |
2016 | JUDD TRUMP (Eng) | R Walden (Eng) |
2017 | MARK SELBY (Eng) | M Williams (Wal) |
2018 | MARK SELBY (Eng) | B Hawkins (Eng) |
2019 | NEIL ROBERTSON (Aus) | J Lisowski (Eng) |
2020 | Not held | |
2021 | Not held |
* Thailand Classic
+ Asian Classic
# China International (first event played in March 1999, second in December 1999)
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