2014 World Open (snooker)

Gujinggong Liquor Haikou
World Open
Tournament information
Dates10–16 March 2014 (2014-03-10 – 2014-03-16)
VenueHainan International Exhibition Center
CityHaikou
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£478,000
Winner's share£85,000
Highest break Anthony McGill (SCO) (144)
Final
Champion Shaun Murphy (ENG)
Runner-up Mark Selby (ENG)
Score10–6
2013
2016

The 2014 Gujinggong Liquor Haikou World Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 10 and 16 March 2014 at the Hainan International Exhibition Center in Haikou, China. It was the ninth ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.[1]

Mark Allen was the defending champion,[2] but he lost 4–6 against Shaun Murphy in the semi-final.

Murphy won his fifth ranking title by defeating Mark Selby 10–6 in the final.[3]

  1. ^ "Tournament Calendar 2013/2014". Snooker.org. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Allen defends Haikou World Open title". espn.co.uk. ESPN. 3 March 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  3. ^ Happe, Liam (16 March 2014). "Snooker – Murphy wins Haikou World Open despite Selby fight-back". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 16 March 2014.