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.
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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=
{{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 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 2 |
style="background:#aaffaa;"
|2 | style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson
|3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 2 |
3 | style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Perry
|3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
4 | style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Andrew Higginson
|3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
{{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=
{{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 | 3 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 3 |
style="background:#aaffaa;"
|2 | style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Davis
|3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 2 |
3 | style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Ricky Walden
|3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 1 |
4 | style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ENG}} Shaun Murphy
|3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 0 |
{{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
{{Reflist|2}}
{{General Cup}}
{{Snooker season 2013/2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2014}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:General Cup, 2013}}