2016 World Open (snooker)


The 2016 Hanteng Autos World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25–31 July 2016 at the Yushan No.1 Middle School in Yushan, China. It was the third ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.
Shaun Murphy was the defending champion, but he lost 2–5 to Joe Perry in the quarter-finals.
Ali Carter won the fourth ranking title of his career, defeating Perry 10–8 in the final.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £35,000.

Wildcard round

These matches were played in Yushan on 25 July 2016.
MatchScore
WC1 Hammad Miah3–5 Huang Jiahao
WC2 Zhang Anda5–3 Hu Hao
WC3 James Wattana3–5 Xu Si
WC4 Matthew Stevens5–1 Liu Yiqi

Main draw

Final

Qualifying

These matches were held between 31 May and 2 June 2016 at the Preston Guild Hall in Preston, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.

Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries