2013 China Open (snooker)
The 2013 Bank of Beijing China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25 and 31 March 2013 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. It was the tenth ranking event of the 2012/2013 season.
Peter Ebdon was the defending champion, but he lost 3–5 against Marcus Campbell in the last 32.
Mark Selby attempted a maximum break in his last 32 match against Mark King, but missed the final black at 140. Thus he became the fourth player along with Ken Doherty, Barry Pinches and Robin Hull to do so in a professional tournament.
Neil Robertson won his seventh ranking title by defeating Selby 10–6 in the final.The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
- Winner: £85,000
- Runner-up: £35,000
- Semi-final: £20,000
- Quarter-final: £11,000
- Last 16: £7,500
- Last 32: £6,000
- Last 48: £2,300
- Last 64: £1,500
- Non-televised highest break: £700
- Televised highest break: £3,500
- Total: £425,000
Wildcard round
These matches were played in Beijing on 25 and 26 March.
Main draw
Final
Qualifying
These matches took place between 9 and 12 January 2013 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
- 142, 103 Sean O'Sullivan
- 141 Marcus Campbell
- 140 Chen Zhe
- 130 Michael Holt
- 130 Dave Harold
- 127 Marco Fu
- 126 Tian Pengfei
- 122 Aditya Mehta
- 115, 114, 102 Anthony McGill
- 108 Andy Hicks
- 107 Michael Wild
- 104, 102 Kurt Maflin
- 103 Liang Wenbo
- 100 Robbie Williams
- 100 Steve Davis
Televised stage centuries
- 142, 126, 121 Jimmy Robertson
- 140, 125, 116, 111, 104 Mark Selby
- 138, 113, 113, 110, 110 Neil Robertson
- 137, 124 Shaun Murphy
- 136, 108 Mark Williams
- 134, 110 Rory McLeod
- 134 Stuart Bingham
- 133, 102 Stephen Maguire
- 131, 102 Jack Lisowski
- 129 Mark Allen
- 126 Liang Wenbo
- 116 John Higgins
- 109 Robert Milkins
- 108 Barry Hawkins
- 105, 101 Michael Holt