2012 Premier League Snooker

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The 2012 PartyPoker.com Premier League Snooker was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played from 16 August to 25 November 2012. This was the last edition of the tournament, as in 2013 it was replaced by the Champion of Champions.[1]

Ronnie O'Sullivan was the defending champion, but he decided not to compete this year.[2]

Stuart Bingham won his eighth professional title by defeating Judd Trump 7–2 in the final.[3]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[4]

  • Winner: £50,000
  • Runner-up: £25,000
  • Semi-final: £12,500
  • Frame-win: £1,000 (only in league phase)
  • Century break: £1,000 (only in league phase)
  • Highest break: £5,000
  • Maximum break: £25,000
  • Total: £210,000[5]

Players

[6]

Rankings Player Qualified via
01 England Mark Selby Shanghai Masters champion
02 England Judd Trump UK champion
05 Scotland John Higgins Wildcard
06 England Shaun Murphy Brazil Masters champion
07 Australia Neil Robertson Masters champion
08 England Stephen Lee PTC Finals champion
11 China Ding Junhui Championship League champion
12 Northern Ireland Mark Allen World Open champion
16 England Stuart Bingham Australian Goldfields Open champion
20 England Peter Ebdon China Open champion

League phase

Dates and venues

[6][7]

Week Date Venue
01 16 August Embassy Theatre, Skegness, England
02 6 September Biddulph Leisure Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, England
03 13 September The Sands, Carlisle, England
04 27 September Spiceball Leisure Centre, Banbury, England
05 4 October Southampton Guildhall, Southampton, England
06 11 October Malvern Theatres, Great Malvern, England
07 18 October Penzance Leisure Centre, Cornwall, England[n 1]
08 25 October Guildford Spectrum, Guildford, England
09 8 November The Dome, Doncaster, England
10 15 November Spennymoor Leisure Centre, Durham, England

Group one

Ranking Name England
BIN
Australia
ROB
China
DIN
England
MUR
England
SEL
Frames
W–L
Match
W–D–L
Pld–Pts
1 Stuart Bingham x 6 4 3 6 19–5 3–1–0 4–7
2 Neil Robertson 0 x 4 4 5 13–11 3–0–1 4–6
3 Ding Junhui 2 2 x 4 4 12–12 2–0–2 4–4
4 Shaun Murphy 3 2 2 x 5 12–12 1–1–2 4–3
5 Mark Selby 0 1 2 1 x 4–20 0–0–4 4–0

The top two qualified for the play-offs. If points were level then most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If their match was a 3–3 draw then the player who got to three first was higher.[6][7][10] (Breaks above 50 shown between (parentheses); century breaks are indicated with bold.)[11][12]

  • Ding Junhui 4–2 Shaun Murphy → 22–(81), 55–54, (82)–0, 9–76 (63), 79–11, (64) 72–14[13]
  • Mark Selby 1–5 Neil Robertson → 11–72 (63), 12–64, 16–(72), (61) 87–37, 17–72 (62), 9–71[14]
  • Shaun Murphy 3–3 Stuart Bingham → 16–83 (53), (54) 55–(68), 0–105 (59), (88)–51, (58) 97–0, 77–53[15]
  • Neil Robertson 4–2 Shaun Murphy → 44–60, 73–58 (53), 0–(111), (70) 82–0, (113) 118–1, (58) 68–29[16]
  • Stuart Bingham 4–2 Ding Junhui → (75)–24, 79–8, 0–102 (54), 16–(73), (75)–20, (50) 80–37[17]
  • Mark Selby 2–4 Ding Junhui → 27–(96), 27–63, 25–72, 4–94 (79), 73–39, (52) 90–39[18]
  • Stuart Bingham 6–0 Mark Selby → (52) 65–56, (59) 67–0, (54) 69–0, (128)–1, (122)–1, (50) 57–13[19]
  • Stuart Bingham 6–0 Neil Robertson[n 1] → (135) 139–0, 77–33, 75–66 (66), (127)–0, 61–20, (92)–0[20]
  • Mark Selby 1–5 Shaun Murphy → 6–(86), 81–1, 0–97, 22–72 (55), 0–(116), 0–(81)[21]
  • Neil Robertson 4–2 Ding Junhui → (71)–72 (53), 5–102 (95), 62–(59), (70) 83–26, 77–22, (51) 67–(57)[22]

Group two

Ranking Name England
TRU
Scotland
HIG
England
EBD
Northern Ireland
ALL
England
LEE
Frames
W–L
Match
W–D–L
Pld–Pts
1 Judd Trump x 2 4 5 x 11–7 2–0–1 3–4
2 John Higgins 4 x 2 4 x 10–8 2–0–1 3–4
3 Peter Ebdon 2 4 x 2 x 8–10 1–0–2 3–2
4 Mark Allen 1 2 4 x x 7–11 1–0–2 3–2
5 Stephen Lee[n 1] x x x x x x–x x–x–x x–x

The top two qualified for the play-offs. If points were level then most frames won determined their positions. If two players had an identical record then the result in their match determined their positions. If their match was a 3–3 draw then the player who got to three first was higher.[6][7][10] (Breaks above 50 shown between (parentheses); century breaks are indicated with bold.)[12][23]

  • Judd Trump 5–1 Stephen Lee[n 1] → 57–47, (95) 96–0, 63–61, (121)–0, (113)–0, 0–(68)[24]
  • Stephen Lee 1–5 Peter Ebdon[n 1] → 16–73, 56–60, (87) 90–2, 1–(80), 45–(83), 21–(103)[14]
  • John Higgins 4–2 Mark Allen → 0–71 (67), 69–34, 67–63, 58–70, (59) 95–39, (52) 76–30[15]
  • Mark Allen 4–2 Peter Ebdon → 34–72, (84) 92–1, (76) 81–30, (50) 75–1, 19–(108), (69)–17[16]
  • Judd Trump 4–2 Peter Ebdon → 53–60, 62–55, 7–71, (131)–0, (90)–1, 79–4[17]
  • John Higgins 4–2 Stephen Lee[n 1] → 13–67, 59–38, 1–76, (72)–0, (57) 80–1, 66–62[25]
  • Mark Allen v Stephen Lee[n 1]
  • Judd Trump 2–4 John Higgins → 79–0, 4–119 (114), 43–70 (52), 24–80, 39–84 (63), (78) 83–27[26]
  • Judd Trump 5–1 Mark Allen → 102–0, 40–74 (60), (76)–0, 81–0, (76)–54, 77–48[21]
  • John Higgins 2–4 Peter Ebdon → 29–66, (125) 130–1, (133)–0, 1–87 (75), 11–68 (61), 47–(81)[22]

Play-offs

24–25 November, Grimsby Auditorium, Grimsby, England[6][7][10][27]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 13 frames
           
A1 England Stuart Bingham* 5
B2 Scotland John Higgins 4
A1 England Stuart Bingham*** 7
B1 England Judd Trump 2
B1 England Judd Trump** 5
A2 Australia Neil Robertson 4

* 71–13, 74–44, 22–94 (58), 0–81 (81), (117) 132–0, 52–65, (50)–(76), (74) 74–8, (57) 71–34[28]
** 65–77 (55), 14–68, 54–15, 0–87, 60–58, 81–0, 56–29, 45–78 (58), 71–16[29]
***7–(83), (82)–0, (100)–8, 76–33, (55, 53) 116–9, (61) 74–5, 0–(101), (71) 115–9, 58–54[30]

Qualifiers

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The qualification for this tournament, the Championship League was played in eight groups from 9 January to 22 March 2012.

Century breaks

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Notes

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