2017 Snooker Shoot Out
The 2017 Coral Snooker Shoot Out was a professional ranking snooker tournament which took place at the Watford Colosseum in Watford from 23 to 26 February 2017. It was played under a variation of the standard rules of snooker. In 2017 it was extended from 64 to 128 players, and became a ranking tournament for the first time in its history. It was the 15th ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23–26 February 2017 |
| Venue | Watford Colosseum |
| City | Watford |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £146,000 |
| Winner's share | £32,000 |
| Highest break |  Graeme Dott (SCO) (96) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Anthony McGill (SCO) |
| Runner-up |  Xiao Guodong (CHN) |
| Score | 1–0 (67–19) |
← 2016 2018 → | |
Robin Hull was the defending champion, but he lost 18–25 to Fergal O'Brien in the second round.[1]
Anthony McGill won his second ranking title, beating Xiao Guodong 1–0 in the final (67–19).[2]
This was the first time that no century break was made in the competition. The highest break was a 96 from Graeme Dott.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below.[3]
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The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £15,000.
Format and rules
2017 rules.[4]
Draw
Matches and session times are listed below.[5][6] Matches began within approximately ten minutes intervals. Random draws were conducted prior to each round.
Round 1
Thursday, 23 February – 12:00
- Mei Xiwen 40–74
Robin Hull 
Duane Jones 18–32 
Sunny Akani- Zhou Yuelong 22–74
Jack Lisowski - Sanderson Lam 7–80 Bradley Jones
- Mark Joyce 61–41 Joe Perry
- Liam Highfield 60–4 Oliver Brown
- Ian Burns 39–42 Daniel Wells
Igor Figueiredo 4–80 John Astley- Nigel Bond 46–36
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Mark Allen - James Cahill 55–23 Robbie Williams
Alex Borg 35–89 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh- Anthony McGill 43–22 Oliver Lines
- Sean O'Sullivan 8–94 Dominic Dale
- Craig Steadman 16–52 Jak Jones
- Michael White 64–24 Alan McManus
- Boonyarit Keattikun 15–67 Steven Hallworth
Darryl Hill 47–26 
Kurt Maflin- Scott Donaldson 52–43
Thor Chuan Leong - Mark King 50–43 Adam Duffy
- Cao Yupeng 65–5 Marc J Davis
- Michael Holt 29–28 Joshua Thomond
- David John 84–0 Charlie Walters
- Eden Sharav 59–33 Gareth Allen
Hatem Yassen 4–37 Barry Hawkins
Thursday, 23 February – 19:00
- Louis Heathcote 1–78 Jimmy White
- Michael Collumb 6–54 Joe Swail
- Michael Wild 30–47 Daniel Womersley
- Jamie Curtis-Barrett 58–18 Sam Baird
- Zhao Xintong 47–43 Mark Davis
- Sam Craigie 68–14 Mike Dunn
Adam Stefanow 37–68 Fang Xiongman- Rod Lawler 4–30 Xiao Guodong
- Dechawat Poomjaeng 22–56 Fraser Patrick
Josh Boileau 11–58 Zhang Yong- Yan Bingtao 19–56
Hossein Vafaei - Sydney Wilson 4–92 Andy Hicks
- Matthew Selt 7–69 Jason Weston
- Itaro Santos 26–108 Chen Zhe
- Chris Wakelin 66–16 Tom Ford
- Graeme Dott 96–0 Mitchell Mann
Friday, 24 February – 12:00
Aditya Mehta 35–45 Ken Doherty- Lee Walker 44–50
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Luca Brecel - Andrew Higginson 65–34 Ian Preece
- Rhys Clark 32–29 Rory McLeod
- Fergal O'Brien 79–0 Ryan Day
- Zhang Anda 39–67 Shaun Murphy
- Liang Wenbo 109–1 Matthew Stevens
- Alfie Burden 51–24 Ben Woollaston
- Zak Surety 13–57 Robert Milkins
- Ross Muir 39–32 Martin O'Donnell
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Kurt Dunham 32–64 Stuart Carrington- David Gilbert 39–25 Wang Yuchen
- Kyren Wilson 7–48 David Grace
- Tian Pengfei 43–20 Peter Lines
- Jimmy Robertson 94–17 Elliot Slessor
- Allan Taylor 64–22 Christopher Keogan
- Jamie Cope 16–68
Michael Georgiou - Hammad Miah 27–67 Ricky Walden
- Ashley Hugill 66–32 Paul Davison
- Li Hang 48–13 Brandon Sargeant
- Gary Wilson 8–61 Anthony Hamilton
- Noppon Saengkham 54–18 Martin Gould
Hamza Akbar 53–48 Stuart Bingham- Jamie Jones 9–62 Mark Williams
Round 2
Friday, 24 February – 19:00
- Shaun Murphy 56–8 John Astley
- Jason Weston 40–69 Alfie Burden
- David John 13–50 Liam Highfield
- Zhao Xintong 19–60 Ken Doherty
- David Gilbert 40–6 Sunny Akani
- Rhys Clark 1–72 Jimmy Robertson
- Mark King 52–23 Andrew Higginson
- Michael Holt 8–30 Ross Muir
- Jimmy White 45–44 Chen Zhe
- Chris Wakelin 33–53 Jack Lisowski
- Jamie Curtis-Barrett 12–30 Anthony McGill
- Mark Joyce 23–32 Sam Craigie
- Cao Yupeng 42–32 Liang Wenbo
- Daniel Wells 56–42 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
- Dominic Dale 78–24 Hossein Vafaei
- Robin Hull 18–25 Fergal O'Brien
Saturday, 25 February – 19:00
- Barry Hawkins 25–61 Eden Sharav
- Fang Xiongman 0–115 Anthony Hamilton
- Nigel Bond 32–66 Zhang Yong
- Ashley Hugill 62–8 Stuart Carrington
- Michael Georgiou 73–1 Ricky Walden
- Hamza Akbar 8–77 Xiao Guodong
- Joe Swail 56–16 Allan Taylor
- Li Hang 32–16 Graeme Dott
- Luca Brecel 34–17 Scott Donaldson
- Steven Hallworth 58–1 Michael White
- Noppon Saengkham 35–54 James Cahill
- Fraser Patrick 3–50 Jak Jones
- Darryl Hill 34–27 Bradley Jones
- Daniel Womersley 56–39 Robert Milkins
- Tian Pengfei 35–55 David Grace
- Andy Hicks 58–35 Mark Williams
Round 3
Sunday, 26 February – 12:00
- Zhang Yong 15–58 Andy Hicks
- Joe Swail 26–40 Jak Jones
- James Cahill 1–63 Ken Doherty
- Sam Craigie 37–61 Shaun Murphy
- Cao Yupeng 85–10 Jimmy Robertson
- David Grace 54–11 Dominic Dale
- Fergal O'Brien 61–46 Liam Highfield
- Luca Brecel 0–98 Anthony Hamilton
- Anthony McGill 57–28 Mark King
- Ashley Hugill 6–41 Michael Georgiou
- Xiao Guodong 25–21 Daniel Womersley
- Jack Lisowski 60–22 Eden Sharav
- Darryl Hill 13–60 Li Hang
- Alfie Burden 12–50 David Gilbert
- Daniel Wells 24–48 Steven Hallworth
- Ross Muir 71–0 Jimmy White
Round 4
Sunday, 26 February – 18:00
- Anthony Hamilton 71–5 Ross Muir
- Andy Hicks 38–15 Michael Georgiou
- Shaun Murphy 73–29 Jak Jones
- Jack Lisowski 0–78 Anthony McGill
- Xiao Guodong 68–9 Ken Doherty
- Cao Yupeng 14–58 David Grace
- Fergal O'Brien 1–79 David Gilbert
- Li Hang 30–50 Steven Hallworth
Quarter-finals
Sunday, 26 February – 20:00
- Xiao Guodong 23–14 David Gilbert
- Anthony Hamilton 19–36 Anthony McGill
- Shaun Murphy 76–14 David Grace
- Andy Hicks 24–17 Steven Hallworth
Semi-finals
Sunday, 26 February – 21:15
- Xiao Guodong 73–0 Andy Hicks
- Shaun Murphy 41–64 Anthony McGill
References
- "Coral Shoot Out Day Two Round Up - World Snooker". Worldsnooker.com. 24 February 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Calendar 2017/2018 - World Snooker Live Scores". Livescores.worldsnookerdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Snooker Shoot Out 2017 : Competition Rules (Variations to the 'Rules of Snooker')" (PDF). Worldsnooker.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "Calendar 2017/2018 - World Snooker Live Scores". livescores.worldsnookerdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "CORAL SHOOT OUT 2017 : Watford Colosseum, 23 – 26 February 2017" (PDF). Worldsnooker.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
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