2003 Irish Masters
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 25–30 March 2003 (2003-03-25 – 2003-03-30) |
Venue | Citywest Hotel |
City | Dublin |
Country | Republic of Ireland |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £400,000[1] |
Winner's share | £48,000[1] |
Highest break | ![]() |
Final | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 10–9 |
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Snooker tournament
The 2003 Citywest Irish Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 25 and 30 March 2003 at the Citywest Hotel in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.[3]
Ronnie O'Sullivan won the title by defeating defending champion John Higgins 10–9 in the final.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]
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Main draw
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Final
Final: Best of 19 frames Citywest Hotel, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, 28 March 2004.[3] | ||
John Higgins![]() | 9–10 | Ronnie O'Sullivan![]() |
Afternoon: 35–98 (60), 0–62, 78–45 (52), 86–0 (86), 29–92 (59), 1–74 (68), 55–80, 83–0 (60) Evening: 131–0 (131), 77–39 (51), 0–132 (128), 23–69 (68), 92–0 (92), 79–0 (73), 5–115 (82), 87–14 (52), 0–76 (76), 127–0 (123), 0–128 (128) | ||
131 | Highest break | 128 |
2 | Century breaks | 2 |
9 | 50+ breaks | 8 |
Qualifying
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Round 1
Best of 9 frames
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Round 2–5
Century breaks
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Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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Notes
- ^ a b Matches were held over and played in Dublin.
References
- ^ a b c "Main Tour 2002/2003 Season Prize Money". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 31 December 2002. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ "O'Sullivan edges Dublin thriller". Sporting Life. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
- ^ a b c "Citywest Irish Masters 2003". Snooker.org. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
- ^ a b "2003 Citywest Irish Masters". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 15 March 2004. Retrieved 24 January 2023.