International Championship

Tour: Main Tour; Date: 23-30 Oct 2016; Venue: Baihu Media Broadcasting Centre, Daqing, China; Type: Ranking; Defending champion: John Higgins; Twitter: #InternationalChampionship; Notes: See also results (131)

Final (Winner: £125,000; Runner-up: £65,000)
		Mark Selby [2]	10	-	1	Ding Junhui [9]
	Session 1: 94-5 (87), 83-0 (83), 62-54, 58-70 79-16 (67), 68-5, 71-29 (66), 82-7, 69-1 (50) Session 2: 62-54 (62), 78-0 (78) Referee: Peggy Li Selby won his ninth ranking title.
Semifinals (Losers receive £30,000)
		Ding Junhui [9]	9	-	4	Judd Trump [5]
	Session 1: 73-46, 70-59, 90-0 (64), 93-0 (93), 70-0 84-0, 0-81 (81), 0-91 (90) Session 2: 62-9 (61), 52-63 (JT 52), 8-71 (70), 134-0 (134), 72-32 (72) 11 reds + 10 blacks in frame 7 for Trump
		Mark Selby [2]	9	-	3	Stuart Bingham [3]
	Session 1: 0-100 (58), 1-127 (127), 115-8 (66) 75-68 (MS 68, SB 51) 103-7 (103), 19-101 (101) 92-0 (58), 87-22 (76) Session 2: 74-26 (63), 100-0 (100), 125-0 (125), 80-15 (67) 101 in the 6th frame was Bingham's 300th century
Quarterfinals (Losers receive £17,500)
		Ding Junhui [9]	6	-	2	John Higgins [1]
		Judd Trump [5]	6	-	5	Shaun Murphy [4]
	Decided on the final black. Watch the final shots on YouTube.
		Stuart Bingham [3]	6	-	5	Michael Holt [27]
		Mark Selby [2]	6	-	3	Joe Perry [10]
Round 3 (Last 16; Losers receive £12,000)
1		John Higgins [1]	6	-	2	Zhou Yuelong [48]
2		Ding Junhui [9]	6	-	5	Ricky Walden [8]
	Watch the last shots in the decider on YouTube.
3		Judd Trump [5]	6	-	3	James Wattana [87]
4		Shaun Murphy [4]	6	-	1	Sam Baird [45]
5		Stuart Bingham [3]	6	-	1	Ali Carter [14]
6		Michael Holt [27]	6	-	4	Ronnie O'Sullivan [11]
7		Joe Perry [10]	6	-	2	Neil Robertson [7]
8		Mark Selby [2]	6	-	5	Liang Wenbo [18]
Round 2 (Last 32; Losers receive £7,000)
1		John Higgins [1]	6	-	2	Jak Jones [107]
2		Zhou Yuelong [48]	6	-	4	Mark Joyce [49]
3		Ding Junhui [9]	6	-	2	Matthew Stevens [41]
4		Ricky Walden [8]	6	-	4	Graeme Dott [25]
5		Judd Trump [5]	6	-	1	Tom Ford [37]
6		James Wattana [87]	6	-	4	Xu Si (a)
7		Sam Baird [45]	6	-	4	Marco Fu [13]
8		Shaun Murphy [4]	6	-	5	Yan Bingtao [96]
9		Stuart Bingham [3]	6	-	2	Dominic Dale [35]
10		Ali Carter [14]	6	-	5	Stephen Maguire [19]	Carter came back from 2-5 down.
11		Ronnie O'Sullivan [11]	6	-	4	Kurt Maflin [43]
12		Michael Holt [27]	6	-	5	Daniel Wells [66]
13		Neil Robertson [7]	6	-	4	Anthony Hamilton [99]
14		Joe Perry [10]	6	-	3	Aditya Mehta
15		Liang Wenbo [18]	6	-	1	Li Hang [50]
16		Mark Selby [2]	6	-	2	John Astley [74]
Round 1 (Last 64; Losers receive £4,000)
1		John Higgins [1]	6	-	3	Eden Sharav [90]
2		Jak Jones [107]	6	-	4	Jimmy Robertson [33]
3		Mark Joyce [49]	6	-	3	Martin Gould [16]
4		Zhou Yuelong [48]	6	-	3	Anthony McGill [17]
5		Matthew Stevens [41]	6	-	1	Chris Wakelin [69]
6		Ding Junhui [9]	6	-	1	David Grace [56]	Ding missed the brown on the way to a 147 in frame 4. Watch on YouTube.
7		Graeme Dott [25]	6	-	1	Fergal O'Brien [40]
8		Ricky Walden [8]	6	-	3	Ken Doherty [57]
9		Judd Trump [5]	6	-	3	Yuan Sijun (a)	Trump won the first frame on a respot after first having gone in-off on the last brown
10		Tom Ford [37]	6	-	3	Zhao Xintong [98]
11		Xu Si (a)	6	-	5	Mark J Williams [12]
12		James Wattana [87]	6	-	3	David Gilbert [21]
13		Sam Baird [45]	6	-	2	Michael White [20]
14		Marco Fu [13]	6	-	4	Sunny Akani [79]
15		Yan Bingtao [96]	6	-	2	Mike Dunn [36]
16		Shaun Murphy [4]	6	-	4	Robin Hull [61]
17		Stuart Bingham [3]	6	-	1	Zhang Jiankang (a)
18		Dominic Dale [35]	6	-	4	Luca Brecel [30]
19		Ali Carter [14]	6	-	3	Robbie Williams [51]
20		Stephen Maguire [19]	6	-	2	Rod Lawler [46]
21		Kurt Maflin [43]	6	-	2	Matthew Selt [22]	Respotted black in frame 7 (71-71) - Maflin needed a snooker
22		Ronnie O'Sullivan [11]	6	-	4	Xiao Guodong [54]
23		Michael Holt [27]	6	-	2	Jamie Jones [38]
24		Daniel Wells [66]	6	-	2	Stuart Carrington [59]
25		Neil Robertson [7]	6	-	0	Oliver Lines [58]
26		Anthony Hamilton [99]	6	-	2	Gary Wilson [39]
27		Joe Perry [10]	6	-	5	Andrew Higginson [55]
28		Aditya Mehta	6	-	2	Ryan Day [23]
29		Liang Wenbo [18]	6	-	5	Chen Zifan (a)
30		Li Hang [50]	6	-	1	Lee Walker [89]
31		John Astley [74]	6	-	4	Mark King [34]
32		Mark Selby [2]	6	-	2	Alfie Burden [63]
Wild Card Round (Last 68; Losers receive £4,000)
1		Yuan Sijun (a)	6	-	3	Ian Burns [60]
2		Xu Si (a)	6	-	5	Wang Yuchen [95]
	145 by Xu Si is tied for highest break in the televised stage
3		Zhang Jiankang (a)	6	-	3	Ross Muir [67]
4		Chen Zifan (a)	6	-	3	Tian Pengfei [47]

International Championship Qualifiers

Tour: Main Tour; Date: 29 Sep - 1 Oct 2016; Venue: Guild Hall, Preston, England; View on separate page; Twitter: #InternationalChampionship; Notes: See also results (64)

Qual Round 1 (Last 128; Losers receive £0)
1		John Higgins [1]	6	-	0	Sydney Wilson [84]
	145 by Higgins is tied for highest break in the televised stage
2		Eden Sharav [90]	6	-	3	Nigel Bond [64]
3		Jak Jones [107]	6	-	5	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh [32]
4		Jimmy Robertson [33]	6	-	0	Bradley Jones (a)
5		Martin Gould [16]	6	-	2	Scott Donaldson [111]
6		Mark Joyce [49]	6	-	1	Darryl Hill [73]
7		Anthony McGill [17]	6	-	3	Thor Chuan Leong [86]
8		Zhou Yuelong [48]	6	-	3	Steven Hallworth (a)
9		Matthew Stevens [41]	6	-	3	Adam Duffy [106]
10		Chris Wakelin [69]	6	-	4	Alan McManus [24]
11		David Grace [56]	6	-	1	Rhys Clark [75]
12		Ding Junhui [9]	6	-	5	Mitchell Mann [105]	Mann was 72-0 up in frame 2. Ding did a 75 clearance to steal the frame.
	Ding came back from 2-5 down. Mann was close to win the match he was 57-0 up in the 10 frame.
13		Fergal O'Brien [40]	6	-	3	Fraser Patrick [101]	The match was interrupted at 5-3. It lasted more than 5 hours.
14		Graeme Dott [25]	6	-	1	David John
	John later admitted to having fixed the outcome of this match. See WPBSA Disciplinary Hearing Finding.
15		Ken Doherty [57]	6	-	2	Allan Taylor [76]
	138 by Doherty was the highest break in the non-televised stage
16		Ricky Walden [8]	6	-	4	Ashley Hugill (a)
17		Judd Trump [5]	6	-	2	Hossein Vafaei [72]
18		Ian Burns [60]	6	-	2	Lyu Chenwei (a)
19		Zhao Xintong [98]	6	-	4	Ben Woollaston [28]
20		Tom Ford [37]	6	-	4	Brandon Sargeant (a)
21		Mark J Williams [12]	6	-	2	Alex Borg
22		Wang Yuchen [95]	6	-	1	Rory McLeod [53]
23		David Gilbert [21]	6	-	0	Gareth Allen [100]
24		James Wattana [87]	6	-	4	Dechawat Poomjaeng [44]
25		Sam Baird [45]	6	-	3	Michael Georgiou [92]
26		Michael White [20]	6	-	4	Zhang Yong [70]
27		Sunny Akani [79]	6	-	4	Joe Swail [52]
28		Marco Fu [13]	6	-	1	Andy Hicks (a)
29		Mike Dunn [36]	6	-	2	Jason Weston [104]
30		Yan Bingtao [96]	6	-	2	Mark Davis [29]
31		Robin Hull [61]	6	-	3	Daniel Womersley (a)
32		Shaun Murphy [4]	6	-	2	K Lertsattayatthorn
33		Stuart Bingham [3]	6	-	2	Peter Lines (a)
34		Ross Muir [67]	6	-	1	Yu Delu [62]
35		Luca Brecel [30]	6	-	2	Fang Xiongman [103]
36		Dominic Dale [35]	6	-	5	Boonyarit Keattikun
37		Ali Carter [14]	6	-	4	Chen Zhe
38		Robbie Williams [51]	6	-	5	Zhang Anda [80]
39		Stephen Maguire [19]	6	-	2	Michael Wild [93]
40		Rod Lawler [46]	6	-	0	David Lilley (a)
41		Kurt Maflin [43]	6	-	4	Sanderson Lam [77]
42		Matthew Selt [22]	6	-	1	Hamza Akbar [85]
43		Xiao Guodong [54]	6	-	5	Hammad Miah [94]
44		Ronnie O'Sullivan [11]	6	-	4	James Cahill [78]
45		Jamie Jones [38]	6	-	4	Cao Yupeng [91]
46		Michael Holt [27]	6	-	1	Elliot Slessor [102]
47		Stuart Carrington [59]	6	-	0	Kurt Dunham [112]
48		Daniel Wells [66]	6	-	5	Mark Allen [6]	Allen was 1-5 down
49		Neil Robertson [7]	6	-	5	Sam Craigie [83]
50		Oliver Lines [58]	6	-	4	Liam Highfield [97]
51		Anthony Hamilton [99]	6	-	5	Robert Milkins [26]
52		Gary Wilson [39]	6	-	3	Craig Steadman [110]
53		Joe Perry [10]	6	-	1	Christopher Keogan [108]
54		Andrew Higginson [55]	6	-	3	Jimmy White [88]
55		Ryan Day [23]	6	-	0	Louis Heathcote (a)	Day won the match in less than 90 minutes
56		Aditya Mehta	6	-	4	Jack Lisowski [42]
57		Tian Pengfei [47]	6	-	0	Noppon Saengkham [68]
58		Liang Wenbo [18]	6	-	5	Mei Xiwen [109]
59		Li Hang [50]	6	-	5	Sean O'Sullivan [71]
60		Lee Walker [89]	6	-	4	Barry Hawkins [15]
61		Mark King [34]	6	-	3	Jamie Cope [65]
62		John Astley [74]	6	-	3	Peter Ebdon [31]
63		Alfie Burden [63]	6	-	2	Duane Jones [81]
64		Mark Selby [2]	6	-	4	Paul S Davison [82]

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