General Cup
Tournament information
Dates13–17 July 2009 (2009-07-13 2009-07-17)
VenueGeneral Snooker Club
CountryHong Kong
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share$20,000
Highest break116
Final
ChampionEngland Ricky Walden
Runner-upChina Liang Wenbo
Score6–2
2004
2011

The 2009 General Cup was an invitational professional snooker tournament that took place between 13–17 July 2009 at the General Snooker Club in Hong Kong.[1]

Ricky Walden won in the final 6–2 against Liang Wenbo.[2]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]

  • Winner: $20,000
  • Runner-up: $10,000
  • Semi-final: $7,500
  • Players 5–7: $5,000
  • Highest break: $5,000
  • Maximum break: $100,000

Group stage

[1][3]

Group 1

[4]

Group 2

[5]

Knock-out stage

[1][3]

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
      
China Liang Wenbo 5
China Li Yan 2
China Liang Wenbo 2
England Ricky Walden 6
China Tian Pengfei 1
England Ricky Walden 5

Final

Final: Best of 11 frames.
General Cup International, Hong Kong, 17 July 2009.[1][3]
Liang Wenbo
 China
2–6 Ricky Walden
 England
7–62 (56), 39–56, 70–8, 61–66 (Walden 58), 117–1 (116), 6–68, 34–67 (52), 0–68 (62)
116 Highest break 62
1 Century breaks 0
1 50+ breaks 4

Century breaks

[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Results". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 13 April 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  2. "Snooker: Ricky Walden wins General Cup International". The Flintshire Chronicle. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "General Cup International (2009)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  4. "General Cup International, Group 1 (2009)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  5. "General Cup International, Group 2 (2009)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
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