2013 General Cup

{{Infobox individual snooker tournament

|tournament_name=General Cup

|logo=200px

|dates={{Start and end dates|2013|09|9|2013|09|13|df=y}}

|venue=General Snooker Club

|country=Hong Kong

|organisation=

|format=Non-ranking event

|Total prize fund=

|winners_share=$120,000

|highest_break=

|winner={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Davis

|runner_up={{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson

|score=7–2

|previous=2012

|next=2014

}}

The 2013 General Cup was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 9–13 September 2013 at the General Snooker Club in Hong Kong.{{cite web | url=http://snooker.org/res/index.asp?template=2&season=2013 | title=Tournament Calendar 2013/2014 | publisher=Snooker.org | accessdate=22 May 2013}}

Mark Davis won his fourth professional title by defeating defending champion Neil Robertson 7–2 in the final.{{cite web|title=Another Trophy For Davis |url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~3460055,00.html |work=worldsnooker.com |publisher=World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association |accessdate=17 September 2013 |date=16 September 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017132927/http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0%2C%2C13165~3460055%2C00.html |archivedate=17 October 2013 |url-status=dead }}

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:{{Cite press release|title=General Cup 2013|format=Official poster|url=http://i.discuss.com.hk/d/attachments/day_130819/20130819_8f470cfd131ea6165829f4O7Wi434idG.jpg|accessdate=10 September 2013}}

  • Winner: $120,000
  • Runner-up: $60,000
  • Semi-final: $40,000
  • Per century break: $2,000
  • Highest break: $20,000
  • Maximum break: $367,000The maximum break prize money contained $147,000 and a diamond encrusted cue worth approximately $220,000.

{{clear}}

Round robin stage

{{cite web|title=General Cup (2013)|url=http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=313|publisher=Snooker.org|accessdate=10 September 2013}}{{cite web |title=Марк Дэвис – победитель General Cup International в Гонконге |url=http://www.top-snooker.com/news/2230 |publisher=Top-Snooker.com |accessdate=13 September 2013 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926214603/http://top-snooker.com/news/2230 |archivedate=26 September 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy }}

=Group A=

{{cite web|title=General Cup, Group A (2013)|url=http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=314|publisher=Snooker.org|accessdate=10 September 2013}}

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=20|POS

!width=165|Player

!width=20|MP

!width=20|MW

!width=20|FW

!width=20|FL

!width=20|FD

!width=20|PTS

style="background:#aaffaa;"

|1

style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Barry Hawkins

|3

285+32
style="background:#aaffaa;"

|2

style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson

|3

274+32
3style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Perry

|3

26602
4style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Andrew Higginson

|3

039−60

{{Col-2}}

  • Barry Hawkins 2–3 Joe Perry
  • Neil Robertson 3–1 Andrew Higginson
  • Joe Perry 3–1 Andrew Higginson
  • Neil Robertson 1–3 Barry Hawkins
  • Barry Hawkins 3–1 Andrew Higginson
  • Neil Robertson 3–0 Joe Perry

{{Col-end}}

=Group B=

{{cite web|title=General Cup, Group B (2013)|url=http://www.snooker.org/res/index.asp?event=315|publisher=Snooker.org|accessdate=10 September 2013}}

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-2}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=20|POS

!width=165|Player

!width=20|MP

!width=20|MW

!width=20|FW

!width=20|FL

!width=20|FD

!width=20|PTS

style="background:#aaffaa;"

|1

style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|HKG}} Marco Fu

|3

395+43
style="background:#aaffaa;"

|2

style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Davis

|3

286+22
3style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Ricky Walden

|3

158−31
4style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Shaun Murphy

|3

069−30

{{Col-2}}

  • Shaun Murphy 2–3 Ricky Walden
  • Ricky Walden 1–3 Mark Davis
  • Shaun Murphy 2–3 Mark Davis
  • Ricky Walden 1–3 Marco Fu
  • Shaun Murphy 2–3 Marco Fu
  • Marco Fu 3–2 Mark Davis

{{Col-end}}

Knock-out stage

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1=Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames

| RD2=Final
Best of 13 frames

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|ENG}} Barry Hawkins

| RD1-score1=1

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Davis

| RD1-score2=6

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|HKG}} Marco Fu

| RD1-score3=3

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson

| RD1-score4=6

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Davis

| RD2-score1=7

| RD2-seed2=

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson

| RD2-score2=2

}}

Notes

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References

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{{General Cup}}

{{Snooker season 2013/2014}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}

{{Use British English|date=September 2014}}

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