2001 UK Snooker Championship
- 2001 UK Snooker Championship
The 2001 UK Championship took place at the Barbican Centre in York starting on 3 December and TV stages shown on BBC TV took place between 8 and 16 December 2001.
Ronnie O'Sullivan won his third title this year with a huge margin against Ken Doherty, 10-1, which was the biggest win in the final since the championship introduced 19 frame finals in 1993. He also got the highest break, with 142 in the semi-final against Mark Williams.
This would be the first UK Championship to be held in York, only becoming the fourth venue in the championship's history.
Prize Money
Winner £100,000
Runner-up £54,000
Losing semi-finalists ???
Losing quarter-finalists ???
Last 16 ???
Maximum break ???
High break £10,000
Total £600,000
Highest Break
142 Ronnie O'Sullivan
The Contest
1st Round Best of 13 frames
2nd Round Best of 17 frames
Round16
|flagicon|Scotland John Higgins|9|flagicon|England Paul Hunter|5
|flagicon|England Stephen Lee|9|flagicon|Finland Robin Hull|4
|flagicon|Wales Matthew Stevens|9|flagicon|England Jimmy White|7
|flagicon|Ireland Ken Doherty|9|flagicon|Wales Dominic Dale|3
|flagicon|Wales Mark J Williams|9|flagicon|Scotland Alan McManus|7
|flagicon|Scotland Stephen Hendry|9|flagicon|England Mark Davis|2
|flagicon|England Peter Ebdon|9|flagicon|Malta Tony Drago|7
|flagicon|England Ronnie O'Sullivan|8*|flagicon|England Dave Finbow|0
|flagicon|England Stephen Lee|9|flagicon|Scotland John Higgins|2
|flagicon|Ireland Ken Doherty|9|flagicon|Wales Matthew Stevens|7
|flagicon|Wales Mark J Williams|9|flagicon|Scotland Stephen Hendry|8
|flagicon|England Ronnie O'Sullivan|9|flagicon|England Peter Ebdon|8
|flagicon|Ireland Ken Doherty|9|flagicon|England Stephen Lee|7
|flagicon|England Ronnie O'Sullivan|9|flagicon|Wales Mark J Williams|6
|flagicon|England Ronnie O'Sullivan|10|flagicon|Ireland Ken Doherty|1
3rdplace=no
* Dave Finbow retires due to health problems
External links
* WWW Snooker [http://www.snooker.org/]
* BBC coverage [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/uk_championship/2001/default.stm]
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