European Tour 2013/2014
Event 4
Tournament information
Dates22–25 August 2013 (2013-08-22 – 2013-08-25)
VenueStadthalle
CityFürth
CountryGermany
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatMinor-ranking event
Total prize fund€125,000
Winner's share€25,000
Highest break Ian Burns (ENG) (133)
 Ricky Walden (ENG) (133)
Final
Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
Runner-up Gerard Greene (NIR)
Score4–0
← ET3
AT2 →

The European Tour 2013/2014 – Event 4 (also known as the 2013 Arcaden Paul Hunter Classic) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 22 and 25 August 2013 in Fürth, Germany.[1]

Mark Selby was the defending champion,[2] but he lost 2–4 against Ronnie O'Sullivan in the semi-finals.

O'Sullivan won his 51st professional title by defeating Gerard Greene 4–0 in the final.[3] Greene reached his first final at an event carrying ranking points.[4]

Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:[5][6][7]

Prize fundRanking points1
Winner€25,0002,000
Runner-up€12,0001,600
Semi-finalist€6,0001,280
Quarter-finalist€4,0001,000
Last 16€2,300760
Last 32€1,200560
Last 64€700360
Total€125,000–
  • 1 Only professional players can earn ranking points.

Main draw

[8][9][10]

Preliminary rounds

Round 1

Best of 7 frames

Round 2

Best of 7 frames

Round 3

Best of 7 frames

Round 4

Best of 7 frames

Main rounds

Top half

Section 1
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Wales Mark Williams w/d
England Saqib Nasir w/o England Saqib Nasir 3
England Stuart Bingham 4 England Stuart Bingham 4
Scotland Fraser Patrick 1 England Stuart Bingham 4
England Mark Davis 4 England Mark Davis 2
Northern Ireland Mark Allen 3 England Mark Davis 4
England Jamie Cope 3 England Steve Davis 2
England Steve Davis 4 England Stuart Bingham 4
England Sean O'Sullivan 4 Republic of Ireland David Morris 1
Thailand Passakorn Suwannawat 1 England Sean O'Sullivan 2
England David Grace 3 Republic of Ireland David Morris 4
Republic of Ireland David Morris 4 Republic of Ireland David Morris 4
England Judd Trump 4 England Judd Trump 2
England Ian Glover 1 England Judd Trump 4
Scotland Graeme Dott 4 Scotland Graeme Dott 2
England Matthew Day 2
Section 2
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Chris Wakelin 4
England Daniel Ward 1 England Chris Wakelin 1
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
Qatar Ahmed Saif 0 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
England Barry Pinches 0 England Alex Davies 0
England Alex Davies 4 England Alex Davies 4
England Stuart Carrington 4 England Stuart Carrington 1
England Oliver Lines 2 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
Scotland Anthony McGill 4 Scotland Anthony McGill 3
England Sydney Wilson 2 Scotland Anthony McGill 4
England Liam Highfield 2 England Peter Lines 2
England Peter Lines 4 Scotland Anthony McGill 4
England Matthew Selt 4 Wales Daniel Wells 1
England Craig Steadman 1 England Matthew Selt 3
Wales Daniel Wells 4 Wales Daniel Wells 4
Wales Andrew Pagett 1
Section 3
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Germany Patrick Einsle 3
Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 4 Thailand Dechawat Poomjaeng 0
England Robert Milkins 4 England Robert Milkins 4
Thailand James Wattana 1 England Robert Milkins 4
England Mike Dunn w/d Hong Kong Marco Fu 3
Hong Kong Marco Fu w/o Hong Kong Marco Fu 4
England Joel Walker w/o England Joel Walker 1
Scotland Jamie Burnett w/d England Robert Milkins 4
Wales Matthew Stevens 3 England Martin Gould 1
Wales Ben Jones 4 Wales Ben Jones 0
England Martin Gould 4 England Martin Gould 4
England Jimmy White 1 England Martin Gould 4
England Jimmy Robertson 4 England Jimmy Robertson 2
Belgium Wan Chooi Tan 0 England Jimmy Robertson 4
England Tom Ford 4 England Tom Ford 1
England Chris Norbury 2
Section 4
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Malta Tony Drago 0
India Aditya Mehta 4 India Aditya Mehta 4
Scotland Alan McManus 4 Scotland Alan McManus 0
Egypt Mohamed Khairy 0 India Aditya Mehta 4
England Gary Wilson 4 England Anthony Hamilton 2
Thailand Noppon Saengkham 0 England Gary Wilson 0
England Anthony Hamilton 4 England Anthony Hamilton 4
Thailand Ratchayothin Yotharuck 2 India Aditya Mehta 1
England Martin O'Donnell 4 England Mark Selby 4
England Darren Cook 3 England Martin O'Donnell 4
Scotland Michael Leslie 4 Scotland Michael Leslie 1
Australia Vinnie Calabrese 1 England Martin O'Donnell 3
England Mark Selby 4 England Mark Selby 4
China Tian Pengfei 2 England Mark Selby 4
England Rod Lawler 4 England Rod Lawler 1
England Adam Duffy 1

Bottom half

Section 5
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Australia Neil Robertson 0
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 4 Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 2
England Andrew Norman 4 England Andrew Norman 4
England Rory McLeod 2 England Andrew Norman 3
England Robbie Williams 4 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4
Scotland Ross Muir 2 England Robbie Williams 2
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4
Wales Kishan Hirani 1 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 4
India Pankaj Advani 4 Wales Jamie Jones 2
England Allan Taylor 0 India Pankaj Advani 2
Wales Jamie Jones 4 Wales Jamie Jones 4
China Lyu Haotian 2 Wales Jamie Jones 4
England Shaun Murphy 4 England Kyren Wilson 1
Malta Alex Borg 1 England Shaun Murphy 1
England Kyren Wilson w/o England Kyren Wilson 4
Finland Robin Hull w/d
Section 6
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Michael Wasley 4
England Ryan Clark 3 England Michael Wasley 4
Scotland Scott Donaldson 4 Scotland Scott Donaldson 3
England Lee Page 1 England Michael Wasley 2
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 3 Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 4
England Mark Joyce 4 England Mark Joyce 2
England Jamie O'Neill 2 Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 4
Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 4 Thailand Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon 1
England John Astley w/o Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4
England Lee Spick w/d England John Astley 4
England Barry Hawkins w/o England Barry Hawkins 3
Wales Jak Jones w/d England John Astley 2
England Jack Lisowski 3 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4
Wales Dominic Dale 4 Wales Dominic Dale 3
Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher 1
Section 7
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
England Joe Perry 3
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
Norway Kurt Maflin 4 Norway Kurt Maflin 2
England Steven Hallworth 3 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
England Alfie Burden 4 England Alfie Burden 3
England Elliot Slessor 1 England Alfie Burden 4
England David Gilbert 4 England David Gilbert 2
China Ding Junhui 1 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 2
Belgium Luca Brecel 4 Wales Michael White 4
England Paul Davison 2 Belgium Luca Brecel 3
Scotland Stephen Maguire 2 Wales Michael White 4
Wales Michael White 4 Wales Michael White 4
Scotland Marcus Campbell 2 England Sam Baird 2
England Andrew Higginson 4 England Andrew Higginson 1
England Sam Baird 4 England Sam Baird 4
China Liu Chuang 2
Section 8
Last 128
Best of 7 frames 		Last 64
Best of 7 frames 		Last 32
Best of 7 frames 		Last 16
Best of 7 frames
Wales Ryan Day 0
England Ali Carter 4 England Ali Carter 4
England Ian Burns 4 England Ian Burns 3
England Charlie Walters 2 England Ali Carter 4
England Ben Woollaston 4 England James Cahill 2
China Cao Yupeng 1 England Ben Woollaston 2
England Nigel Bond 2 England James Cahill 4
England James Cahill 4 England Ali Carter 4
England Michael Holt 4 England Ricky Walden 2
India David Singh 0 England Michael Holt 0
England Ricky Walden 4 England Ricky Walden 4
Wales Jamie Clarke 1 England Ricky Walden 4
England Hammad Miah 2 England Mark King 3
China Xiao Guodong 4 China Xiao Guodong 3
Scotland John Higgins 0 England Mark King 4
England Mark King 4

Finals

Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames 		Final
Best of 7 frames
England Stuart Bingham 0
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
England Robert Milkins 2 England Mark Selby 2
England Mark Selby 4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 1 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 0
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4
Wales Michael White 3 England Ali Carter 3
England Ali Carter 4

Century breaks

[11][12]

References

  1. ↑ "Tournament Calendar 2013/2014". Snooker.org. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  2. ↑ "Selby retains Paul Hunter Classic title". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 15 December 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  3. ↑ "Superb O'Sullivan wins Paul Hunter Classic". Eurosport UK. 25 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "O'Sullivan Triumphs In Germany". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 25 August 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  5. ↑ "European Tour 2013/2014 Entry pack for the Paul Hunter Classic (ET4)" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  6. ↑ "Prize Money Breakdowns 2013/14". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 1 May 2013. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  7. ↑ "The Tour Ranking Points Schedule 2013/2014 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
  8. ↑ "Paul Hunter Classic (ET4) Draw And Results" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 25 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  9. ↑ "Paul Hunter Classic (ET4) Format" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
  10. ↑ "European Tour Event Four (2013)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
  11. ↑ "ET4 Paul Hunter Classic Qualifying Centuries". SportStat on Facebook. 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 23 August 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2013.
  12. ↑ "Paul Hunter Classic (ET4): century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
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