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The 2024 German Masters (officially the 2024 BetVictor German Masters) is an upcoming professional snooker tournament that is scheduled to take place from 29 January to 4 February 2024 at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany. The 18th edition of the German Masters, first held in 1995 as the German Open, it will be the twelfth ranking event of the 2023–24 snooker season, following the World Grand Prix and preceding the Welsh Open. It will also be the seventh of the eight events in the European Series. Organised by the World Snooker Tour and sponsored by BetVictor, the event will be broadcast by Eurosport in Europe and by other broadcasters worldwide. The winner will receive £80,000 from a total prize fund of £427,000.

Qualifying for the tournament took place from 18 to 22 December 2023 at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield.

Ali Carter is the defending champion, having defeated Tom Ford 10Шаблон:Nbnd3 in the 2023 final.[1]

Format

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The event is held at the Tempodrom in Berlin.

The event is scheduled to take place from 29 January to 4 February 2024 at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany.[2][3] After the success of record crowds at the previous edition, the 2024 event will be extended from five to seven days.[2] It has also reverted to a previous format, where only a single qualifying round is used and the top eight seeds will have their matches held over to the final venue.

All matches will be the best of nine Шаблон:Cuegloss until the semi-finals, which will be the best of 11 frames, and the final which will be the best of 19 frames, played over two Шаблон:Cuegloss.[3][4]

Broadcasters

The qualifying matches were broadcast by Discovery+ in Europe and the UK; Шаблон:Ill and Huya in China; and Matchroom.live in all other territories.[5][6]

Prize fund

The event will feature a total prize fund of £427,000 with the winner receiving £80,000.[6]

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  • Winner: £80,000
  • Runner-up: £35,000
  • Semi-final: £17,500
  • Quarter-final: £11,000
  • Last 16: £7,500
  • Last 32: £4,500
  • Last 64: £3,000
  • Highest break: £5,000
  • Total: £427,000

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Summary

Qualifying

On 18 December, Ken Doherty, Oliver Brown, and Liu Hongyu Шаблон:Cuegloss their respective opponents Jenson Kendrick, Andres Petrov, and Dominic Dale 5Шаблон:Nbnd0. Lyu Haotian led Si Jiahui 4Шаблон:Nbnd0 with Шаблон:Cuegloss of 83, 64, 89, and 112, but Si won five frames in a row, making breaks of 123, 87, 98, and 103, to win by 5Шаблон:Nbnd4.[7]
On 19 December, in the match between Yuan Sijun and Ding Junhui Yuan was docked the fifth frame for being late after the mid-session interval, but made a century break of 102 in frame six and defeated 11th seed Ding 5Шаблон:Nbnd2. He Guoqiang won frame eight on a Шаблон:Cuegloss against John Astley to force a decider, which He won with a century break of 111 for a 5Шаблон:Nbnd4 victory. 16th seed Jack Lisowski made a century break of 102 in the seventh frame, but was defeated by Zak Surety 5Шаблон:Nbnd3.[8]
On 20 December, Liam Pullen defeated 24th seed Stuart Bingham 5Шаблон:Nbnd1, and Scott Donaldson narrowly beat 20th seed Gary Wilson 5Шаблон:Nbnd4 on the last Шаблон:Cuegloss.[9]
On 21 December, 21st seed Zhou Yuelong beat Jak Jones 5Шаблон:Nbnd4, even though Jones made two 125 breaks. Zhou attempted a maximum break in frame three, but missed the 13th black to end the break at 97. 17th seed Hossein Vafaei whitewashed Mink Nutcharut 5Шаблон:Nbnd0, and 28th seed Stephen Maguire beat Rebecca Kenna 5Шаблон:Nbnd1.[10]
On 22 December, 30th seed David Gilbert, 18th seed Tom Ford, and 26th seed Joe Perry whitewashed their respective opponents Dean Young, Baipat Siripaporn, and Ryan Thomerson 5Шаблон:Nbnd0. Ashley Carty defeated 25th seed Noppon Saengkham 5Шаблон:Nbnd2. Tian Pengfei came back from 2Шаблон:Nbnd4 down to beat Reanne Evans 5Шаблон:Nbnd4.[11][4]

Main draw

The draw for the tournament is shown below. Numbers in parentheses after the players' names denote the top 32 seeded players, whilst players in bold denote match winners.[12][13]

Top half

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Bottom half

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Qualifying

Qualifying for the tournament took place from 18 to 22 December 2023 at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield. Matches involving the top eight seeds will be held over to be played at the final venue. Numbers in parentheses after the players' names denote the top 32 seeded players, whilst players in bold denote match winners.[14][4][6]

Berlin

The held-over matches to be played in Berlin on 29 January are as follows:[15][4] Шаблон:Div col

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Sheffield

The results of the qualifying matches played in Sheffield were as follows:[15][4]

18 December

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19 December

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20 December

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21 December

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22 December

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Century breaks

Qualifying stage centuries

A total of 30 century breaks were made in the qualifying stage of the tournament.[15] Шаблон:Div col

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References

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External links

Шаблон:German Masters Шаблон:European Series Шаблон:2023–24 snooker season