The 2019 D88.com German Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament, taking place from 30 January to 3 February 2019 in Berlin, Germany. The tournament was the eleventh ranking event of the 2018/2019 season. The event was won by Kyren Wilson, who won his third career ranking event, defeating David Gilbert in the final 9–7.[1]
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 30 January – 3 February 2019 |
| Venue | Tempodrom |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £400,000 |
| Winner's share | £80,000 |
| Highest break |  David Gilbert (139) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Kyren Wilson |
| Runner-up | David Gilbert |
| Score | 9–7 |
← 2018 | |
Judd Trump made his fourth career maximum break, in the second qualifying round of the event, in his 5-0 win over Lukas Kleckers.[2] Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he lost 5–0 to Kyren Wilson in the quarter-finals.[3] David Gilbert made the events highest break; with a break of 139.
Despite never reaching the last 16 of a ranking event, Duane Jones reached the semifinals, defeating top 16 players Ding Junhui and Jack Lisowski.
Tournament Summary
Two rounds of qualifying took place between 18 and 21 December 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.[4] The main event featured 32 players, held between 30 January to 3 February 2019 on four tables.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5]
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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 | ||||||||||||||
 Mark Williams | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
 Zhou Yuelong | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mark Williams | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Joe Perry | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sam Baird | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Joe Perry | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mark Williams | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kyren Wilson | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Peter Ebdon | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Shaun Murphy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Peter Ebdon | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kyren Wilson | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rory McLeod | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kyren Wilson | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kyren Wilson | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
 Stephen Maguire | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Barry Hawkins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Milkins | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Robert Milkins | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Maguire | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Maguire | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
 Michael Georgiou | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Maguire | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yan Bingtao | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Matthew Stevens | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yan Bingtao | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Li Hang | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Judd Trump | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kyren Wilson | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Gilbert | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| John Higgins | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yuan Sijun | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Yuan Sijun | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Duane Jones | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jack Lisowski | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Duane Jones | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Duane Jones | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ding Junhui | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Xiao Guodong | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ryan Day | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Xiao Guodong | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ding Junhui | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
 Fergal O'Brien | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ding Junhui | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Duane Jones | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Gilbert | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
 Neil Robertson | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
 Kurt Maflin | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Robertson | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Bingham | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Bingham | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Robertson | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Neil Robertson | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Gilbert | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Gilbert | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ben Woollaston | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| David Gilbert | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mark Selby | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ricky Walden | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mark Selby | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
Final
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee:  Desislava BozhilovaTempodrom, Berlin, Germany, 3 February 2019. | ||
| Kyren Wilson England
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9–7 | David Gilbert England
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| Afternoon: 79–25 (54), 74–0 (73), 1–92 (57), 87–0 (87), 69–41 (69), 0–95 (95), 45–80, 101–0 (91) Evening: 24–85, 0–102 (94), 27–87 (65), 36–94 (58), 93–18 (93), 58–47 (54), 103–3 (70), 78–0 | ||
| 93 | Highest break | 95 |
| 0 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 8 | 50+ breaks | 5 |
Qualifying
Two rounds of qualifying matches took place between 18 and 21 December 2018 at the Barnsley Metrodome in Barnsley, England.[6] All matches were best of 9 frames.
Round 1
Round 2
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Century breaks
Main stage centuries
Total: 28
- 139, 120, 105
David Gilbert - 138, 129
Duane Jones - 137
Fergal O'Brien - 135 Matthew Stevens
- 130 Stuart Bingham
- 128
Ding Junhui - 127, 126, 120, 106 Mark Selby
- 127 Mark Williams
- 118
Stephen Maguire - 117 Kyren Wilson
- 113 Judd Trump
- 113 Yan Bingtao
- 110, 104
Neil Robertson - 110 Jack Lisowski
- 110 Rory McLeod
- 109 Peter Ebdon
- 105, 102, 102 Xiao Guodong
- 105 Li Hang
- 104 Barry Hawkins
Qualifying stage centuries
Total: 80
- 147, 137, 114 Judd Trump
- 145, 110 Jack Lisowski
- 143, 118 Barry Hawkins
- 137, 136, 131, 129, 124, 105, 103 Shaun Murphy
- 137 Li Hang
- 136, 119, 115, 111 Matthew Stevens
- 136 Chris Wakelin
- 136 Zhou Yuelong
- 135, 119, 106, 103 Mark Williams
- 135, 118, 102 Neil Robertson
- 135 Sam Craigie
- 135 Anthony McGill
- 134 Dominic Dale
- 133, 101 David Gilbert
- 132, 130 Graeme Dott
- 132 Ashley Carty
- 129 John Higgins
- 128 Tom Ford
- 127, 108 Duane Jones
- 127 Jak Jones
- 125, 116 Lu Ning
- 125 Stuart Bingham
- 121 Chen Feilong
- 120 Gary Wilson
- 119, 107 Liang Wenbo
- 117, 111, 100 Robert Milkins
- 116, 102 Ricky Walden
- 115, 104 Joe Perry
- 112 Craig Steadman
- 111 Fergal O'Brien
- 109
Jordan Brown - 109 Yuan Sijun
- 107 Stephen Maguire
- 105 Rory McLeod
- 104, 101 Ding Junhui
- 104 Stuart Carrington
- 104 Zhang Anda
- 103 Mei Xiwen
- 103 Matthew Selt
- 103 Robbie Williams
- 103 Xiao Guodong
- 102 Mark King
- 101, 100 Peter Ebdon
- 101 Eden Sharav
- 101 Lee Walker
- 101 Yan Bingtao
- 100, 100 Mark Selby
- 100
Marco Fu - 100 Gerard Greene
- 100
Kurt Maflin
References
- ^ "Kyren Wilson beats David Gilbert to win dramatic German Masters final". BBC. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
- ^ "Trump Makes 147 In German Qualifiers". World Snooker. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
- ^ "Maguire Downs Trump To Reach Semis". World Snooker. 1 February 2019.
- ^ "2018/19 Calendar" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2018/2019 Season" (PDF). worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Calendar 2018/2019_December". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2018.