This is the thread on which you should make your predictions on the first round of the China Open. This is also Round 46 of the Seasonlong Contest which will end with the World Final in May.
Please note the Rules (http://www.thesnookerforum.com/predi...-for-4242.html) – particularly, note that it is in your interest to use THIS MESSAGE as basis of your post, rather than basing it on a previous predictor's post in the assumption that (s)he has correctly copied the draw.
The deadline for posting your predictions is the sceduled start of play, which is 6:30a.m. GMT on Easter Monday 24 March 2008. Any posts with a displayed time of 6:31a.m. or later on that day will be too late to be considered.
Here is the draw – remember, best of 9, FIRST TO FIVE:
Wildcard round
Barry Pinches v. Zhang An'da
Fergal O'Brien v. Cao Xinlong
Marcus Campbell v. Ah Bulajiang
Mike Dunn v. Yang Qingtian
Dave Harold v. Jin Long
Mark Allen v. Li Hang
Marco Fu v. Li Yuan
Ricky Walden v. Yu Delu
First round proper
Graeme Dott v. Barry Pinches, OR
Graeme Dott v. Zhang An'da
Stephen Lee v. Nigel Bond
Stephen Maguire v. Fergal O'Brien, OR
Stephen Maguire v. Cao Xinlong
Stephen Hendry v. Barry Hawkins
Peter Ebdon v. Jamie Cope
Mark J. Williams v. Marcus Campbell, OR
Mark J. Williams v. Ah Bulajiang
Ryan Day v. Matthew Stevens
Ken Doherty v. Mike Dunn, OR
Ken Doherty v. Yang Qingtian
Shaun Murphy v. Dave Harold, OR
Shaun Murphy v. Jin Long
Ding Junhui v. Joe Perry
Ali Carter v. Stuart Bingham
Neil Robertson v. Mark Allen, OR
Neil Robertson v. Li Hang
Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Marco Fu, OR
Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Li Yuan
Mark Selby v. Ricky Walden, OR
Mark Selby v. Yu Delu
Steve Davis v. Mark King
John Higgins v. Joe Swail
Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches:
Please note the Rules (http://www.thesnookerforum.com/predi...-for-4242.html) – particularly, note that it is in your interest to use THIS MESSAGE as basis of your post, rather than basing it on a previous predictor's post in the assumption that (s)he has correctly copied the draw.
The deadline for posting your predictions is the sceduled start of play, which is 6:30a.m. GMT on Easter Monday 24 March 2008. Any posts with a displayed time of 6:31a.m. or later on that day will be too late to be considered.
Here is the draw – remember, best of 9, FIRST TO FIVE:
Wildcard round
Barry Pinches v. Zhang An'da
Fergal O'Brien v. Cao Xinlong
Marcus Campbell v. Ah Bulajiang
Mike Dunn v. Yang Qingtian
Dave Harold v. Jin Long
Mark Allen v. Li Hang
Marco Fu v. Li Yuan
Ricky Walden v. Yu Delu
First round proper
Graeme Dott v. Barry Pinches, OR
Graeme Dott v. Zhang An'da
Stephen Lee v. Nigel Bond
Stephen Maguire v. Fergal O'Brien, OR
Stephen Maguire v. Cao Xinlong
Stephen Hendry v. Barry Hawkins
Peter Ebdon v. Jamie Cope
Mark J. Williams v. Marcus Campbell, OR
Mark J. Williams v. Ah Bulajiang
Ryan Day v. Matthew Stevens
Ken Doherty v. Mike Dunn, OR
Ken Doherty v. Yang Qingtian
Shaun Murphy v. Dave Harold, OR
Shaun Murphy v. Jin Long
Ding Junhui v. Joe Perry
Ali Carter v. Stuart Bingham
Neil Robertson v. Mark Allen, OR
Neil Robertson v. Li Hang
Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Marco Fu, OR
Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Li Yuan
Mark Selby v. Ricky Walden, OR
Mark Selby v. Yu Delu
Steve Davis v. Mark King
John Higgins v. Joe Swail
Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches:
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