2011 Championship League
This article is about the snooker tournament. For the darts tournament, see 2011 Championship League Darts.
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| Tournament information | |
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| Dates |
3 January- 24 March 2011 |
| Venue | Crondon Park Golf Club |
| City | Stock |
| Country | England |
| Organisation(s) | Matchroom Sport |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £205,000 |
| Winner's share | £10,000 |
| Highest break | 143 |
| Final | |
| Champion |
 Matthew Stevens |
| Runner-up |
 Shaun Murphy |
| Score | 3–1 |
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The 2011 Championship League was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 3 January to 24 March 2011 at the Crondon Park Golf Club in Stock, England.
Matthew Stevens won in the final 3–1 against Shaun Murphy and earned a place in the 2011 Premier League Snooker.[1]
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[2]
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- Tournament total: £205,000
Group one
Group one matches were played on 3 and 4 January 2011.[3][4][5] Mark Selby was the first player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking |  HIG | WIL | CAR | SEL | MUR | MAG | DOT | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | John Higgins | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16–9 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Mark Williams | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14–8 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 3 | Ali Carter | 1 | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13–10 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 4 | Mark Selby | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Shaun Murphy | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | x | 3 | 2 | 12–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 6 | Stephen Maguire | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | x | 3 | 9–16 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
| 7 | Graeme Dott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | x | 7–17 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | John Higgins
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| 4 | Mark Selby
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| 4 | Mark Selby
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| 3 | Ali Carter
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| 2 | Mark Williams
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| 3 | Ali Carter
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Group two
Group two matches were played on 5 and 6 January 2011.[6][7][8] Mark Williams was the second player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | WIL | OSU | HIG | MUR | CAR |  ROB | COP | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Mark Williams | x | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17–5 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15–7 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 3 | John Higgins | 3 | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15–9 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 4 | Shaun Murphy | 0 | 2 | 2 | x | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12–15 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 5 | Ali Carter | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | x | 3 | 3 | 11–13 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 6 | Neil Robertson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | x | 3 | 8–17 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
| 7 | Jamie Cope | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | x | 5–17 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Mark Williams
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| 4 | Shaun Murphy
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| 1 | Mark Williams
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| 2 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
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| 2 | Ronnie O'Sullivan
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| 3 | John Higgins
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Group three
Group three matches were played on 24 and 25 January 2011.[9][10][11] Shaun Murphy was the third player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | CAR | MUR | EBD | KIN |  FU | BIN | HIG | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Ali Carter | x | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16–8 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Shaun Murphy | 1 | x | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14–10 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 3 | Peter Ebdon | 3 | 3 | x | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 4 | Mark King | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11–14 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Marco Fu | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | x | 1 | 3 | 11–13 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 6 | Stuart Bingham | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | x | 0 | 11–14 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 7 | John Higgins | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | x | 9–12 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Ali Carter
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| 4 | Mark King
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| 4 | Mark King
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| 2 | Shaun Murphy
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| 2 | Shaun Murphy
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| 3 | Peter Ebdon
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Group four
Group four matches were played on 26 and 27 January 2011.[12][13][14] Ali Carter was the fourth player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | STE | CAR | FU |  ALL | KIN | EBD | HEN | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Matthew Stevens | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16–9 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Ali Carter | 2 | x | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15–8 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 3 | Marco Fu | 1 | 3 | x | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13–12 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 4 | Mark Allen | 1 | 0 | 3 | x | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Mark King | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | x | 3 | 1 | 10–15 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 6 | Peter Ebdon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 3 | 10–15 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 7 | Stephen Hendry | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | x | 11–16 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Matthew Stevens
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| 4 | Mark Allen
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| 4 | Mark Allen
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| 2 | Ali Carter
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| 2 | Ali Carter
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| 3 | Marco Fu
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Group five
Group five matches were played on 28 February and 1 March 2011.[15][16][17] Ryan Day was the fifth player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | ALL | DAY |  LIA | KIN | STE | DIN | WAL | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Mark Allen | x | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16–8 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Ryan Day | 3 | x | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14–12 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 3 | Liang Wenbo | 2 | 2 | x | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14–10 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 4 | Mark King | 0 | 3 | 3 | x | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13–10 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Matthew Stevens | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 9–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 6 | Ding Junhui | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | x | 3 | 10–14 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 7 | Ricky Walden | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | x | 7–17 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Mark Allen
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| 4 | Mark King
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| 1 | Mark Allen
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| 2 | Ryan Day
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| 2 | Ryan Day
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| 3 | Liang Wenbo
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Group six
Group six matches were played on 2 and 3 March 2011.[18][19][20] Mark Allen was the sixth player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | STE | LEE | KIN | ALL | LIA | TRU | DAV | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Matthew Stevens | x | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14–9 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 2 | Stephen Lee | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14–11 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 3 | Mark King | 3 | 0 | x | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12–10 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 4 | Mark Allen | 1 | 2 | 3 | x | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14–9 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Liang Wenbo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | x | 3 | 3 | 14–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 6 | Judd Trump | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | x | 3 | 10–16 | 2–4 | 6–4 |
| 7 | Mark Davis | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | x | 6–17 | 1–5 | 6–1 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Matthew Stevens
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| 4 | Mark Allen
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| 4 | Mark Allen
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| 2 | Stephen Lee
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| 2 | Stephen Lee
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| 3 | Mark King
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Group seven
Group seven matches were played on 21 and 22 March 2011.[21][22][23] Matthew Stevens was the last player to qualify for the winners group.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | LIA | STE | LEE | HIG | KIN | FU | GOU | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Liang Wenbo | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16–9 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Matthew Stevens | 2 | x | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15–12 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 3 | Stephen Lee | 0 | 3 | x | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12–12 | 4–2 | 6–4 |
| 4 | Andrew Higginson | 0 | 2 | 3 | x | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11–11 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Mark King | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | x | 3 | 1 | 13–12 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 6 | Marco Fu | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | x | 3 | 11–14 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 7 | Martin Gould | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | x | 8–16 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Liang Wenbo
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| 4 | Andrew Higginson
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| 1 | Liang Wenbo
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| 2 | Matthew Stevens
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| 2 | Matthew Stevens
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| 3 | Stephen Lee
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Winners group
The matches of the winners group were played on 23 and 24 March 2011.[24][25][26] Matthew Stevens has qualified for the 2011 Premier League.
Matches
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Table
| Ranking | STE | MUR | CAR | WIL | ALL | DAY | SEL | Frame W–L | Match W–L | Pld–Pts | |
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| 1 | Matthew Stevens | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16–8 | 5–1 | 6–5 |
| 2 | Shaun Murphy | 2 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 3 | Ali Carter | 2 | 1 | x | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14–11 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 4 | Mark Williams | 1 | 1 | 2 | x | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13–12 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 5 | Mark Allen | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | x | 3 | 3 | 10–15 | 3–3 | 6–3 |
| 6 | Ryan Day | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | x | 3 | 10–15 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
| 7 | Mark Selby | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | x | 10–15 | 2–4 | 6–2 |
Play-offs
| Semi-finals Best of 5 frames | Final Best of 5 frames | ||||||||
| 1 | Matthew Stevens
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| 4 | Mark Williams
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| 1 | Matthew Stevens
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| 2 | Shaun Murphy
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| 2 | Shaun Murphy
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| 3 | Ali Carter
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Century breaks
[4][5][7][8][10][11][13][14][16][17][19][20][22][23][25][26]
- 143, 141, 138, 137, 119, 107 Mark Williams
- 142, 138, 133, 109, 106, 104 John Higgins
- 140, 131, 117, 104 Liang Wenbo
- 139, 137, 122, 112, 107, 101, 101, 100 Shaun Murphy
- 138, 132, 115, 113, 108, 101 Ronnie O'Sullivan
- 136, 127, 122, 112, 108, 105 Mark King
- 137 Graeme Dott
- 136, 134, 134, 128, 126, 122, 116, 111, 108, 106, 101, 101, 100 Matthew Stevens
- 135, 124 Mark Selby
- 133 Neil Robertson
- 133, 126, 112, 109, 108, 102 Marco Fu
- 131, 121, 120, 119, 118, 115, 103, 101, 101, 100, 100 Mark Allen
- 129 Stephen Hendry
- 122, 115 Ding Junhui
- 121, 117, 108, 102, 101, 101, 100 Ali Carter
- 117 Stephen Lee
- 114, 112, 102 Ryan Day
- 103 Martin Gould
- 102 Andrew Higginson
References
- ↑ "Gutsy Stevens Takes CLS Title". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ↑ "Matchroom Championship League 2011". Brownball.de. Retrieved 10 February 2012.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 1". Snooker.org. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group One results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group One". Global Snooker. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 2". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group Two results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group Two". Global Snooker. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 3". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group Three results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group Three". Global Snooker. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 4". Snooker.org. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group Four results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group Four". Global Snooker. Retrieved 27 January 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 5". Snooker.org. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group Five results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group Five". Global Snooker. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 6". Snooker.org. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group Six results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group Six". Global Snooker. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Group 7". Snooker.org. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Group Seven results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Group Seven". Global Snooker. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- ↑ "Championship League – Winners Group". Snooker.org. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- 1 2 "2011 CLS – Winners Group results". championshipleaguesnooker.co.uk. Matchroom Sport. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- 1 2 "Championship League 2011 – Winners Group". Global Snooker. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
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