2019 German Masters

The 2019 D88 German Masters is an upcoming professional ranking snooker tournament, taking place from 30 January to 3 February 2019 in Berlin, Germany, with two rounds of qualifying taking place between 18 and 21 December 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.^[1] It will be the eleventh ranking event of the 2018/2019 season.

German Masters

Tournament information
Dates	30 January – 3 February 2019
City	Berlin
Country	Germany
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Ranking event
Total prize fund	£400,000
Winner's share	£80,000
Highest break
Defending champion	Mark Williams
Final
Champion
Runner-up
Score	–
← 2018

Mark Williams is the defending champion, having beaten Graeme Dott 9–1 in the 2018 final.^[2]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:^[3]

Winner: £80,000 Runner-up: £35,000 Semi-final: £20,000 Quarter-final: £10,000 Last 16: £5,000 Last 32: £4,000 Last 64: £3,000

Highest break: £5,000 Total: £400,000

The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break: £5,000

Main draw

Last 32 Best of 9 frames

Last 16 Best of 9 frames

Quarter Finals Best of 9 frames

Semi Finals Best of 11 frames

Final Best of 17 frames

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: . Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, 3 February 2019.
	–
Afternoon: Evening:
	Highest break
	Century breaks
	50+ breaks

Qualifying

Two rounds of qualifying matches will take place between 18 and 21 December 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.^[4]
All matches will be best of 9 frames.

Round 1

Mark Williams –   Fan Zhengyi   Hossein Vafaei 2–5   Jak Jones   Zhou Yuelong 2–2   Zhang Anda   Michael Holt 1–5   Dominic Dale   Ali Carter 2–5   Sam Craigie   Sam Baird 5–1   David Lilley   Joe Perry 5–2   Ashley Carty   Andy Lee 1–5   Chris Totten   Farakh Ajaib –   Peter Ebdon   Mark King –   Rod Lawler   Jimmy White –   Harvey Chandler   Shaun Murphy –   Martin O'Donnell   Mark Davis –   Rory McLeod   Martin Gould –   Adam Duffy   Alfie Burden –   Oliver Lines   Kyren Wilson –   Ian Burns   Barry Hawkins –   Michael White   Adam Stefanow –   Stuart Carrington   Robert Milkins –   Elliot Slessor   Eden Sharav –   Allan Taylor   Stephen Maguire 5–3   Daniel Wells   Xu Si –   Gerard Greene   Graeme Dott –   Sean O'Sullivan   Michael Georgiou –   Mei Xiwen   Lu Ning –   Peter Lines   Yan Bingtao –   Robin Hull   Alan McManus –   Ken Doherty   Luca Brecel –   Matthew Stevens   Li Hang –   Lyu Haotian   Anthony Hamilton –   Luo Honghao   Hammad Miah –   Lukas Kleckers   Judd Trump –   Robbie Williams

John Higgins –   Soheil Vahedi   Zhang Jiankang –   Chris Wakelin   Noppon Saengkham –   Liam Highfield   Yuan Sijun –   Ben Mertens   Jack Lisowski –   Mark Joyce   Gary Wilson –   Chen Zifan   Anthony McGill –   Jordan Brown   Alexander Ursenbacher –   Duane Jones   Zhao Xintong –   Sanderson Lam   Xiao Guodong –   Thor Chuan Leong   Sunny Akani –   Kishan Hirani   Ryan Day –   Lee Walker   Fergal O'Brien –   Tian Pengfei   Liang Wenbo –   Thepchaiya Un-Nooh   Kuldesh Johal –   Zhang Yong   Ding Junhui –   Nigel Bond   Neil Robertson –   Jamie Clarke   James Cahill –   Basem Eltahhan   Tom Ford –   Joe O'Connor   Paul Davison –   Kurt Maflin   Stuart Bingham –   Chen Feilong   Niu Zhuang –   Simon Lichtenberg   Jimmy Robertson –   Dechawat Poomjaeng   Joe Swail –   Richard Wienold   Craig Steadman –   Hamza Akbar   David Gilbert –   Ashley Hugill   Mike Dunn –   Ben Woollaston   Marco Fu –   Matthew Selt   Ross Muir –   Li Yuan   Ricky Walden –   Scott Donaldson   Andrew Higginson –   John Astley   Mark Selby –   Billy Joe Castle

Round 2

–   Jak Jones   –   Dominic Dale   –   Sam Baird   Joe Perry –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –

–     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –     –

Century breaks

Main stage centuries

Total:

Qualifying stage centuries

Total: 3

• 132   Ashley Carty
• 127   Jak Jones
• 115   Joe Perry
• 107   Stephen Maguire

References

1. "2018/19 Calendar" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
2. "Mark Williams: Welsh snooker player claims German Masters win". BBC Sport. 4 February 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
3. "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2018/2019 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
4. "Calendar 2018/2019_December". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.