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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22–27 August 2017 |
| Venue | Stadthalle |
| City | Fürth |
| Country | Germany |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £100,000 |
| Winner's share | £20,000 |
| Highest break |  Mark Selby (ENG) (143) |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Michael White (WAL) |
| Runner-up | Shaun Murphy (ENG) |
| Score | 4–2 |
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Fürth
Location in Germany
The 2017 Paul Hunter Classic was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place in August 2017 at the Stadthalle in Fürth, Germany.[1] It was the third ranking event of the 2017/2018 season.[1] The tournament is named in honour of former snooker professional, Paul Hunter.[2][3]
Mark Selby was the defending champion, but he lost 1–4 to Michael White in the fourth round.[4] White went on to beat Shaun Murphy 4–2 in the final, capturing his second world ranking title.[5]
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