2012 Shanghai Masters

The 2012 Bank of Communication Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 17 and 23 September 2012 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. It was the third ranking event of the 2012/2013 season.

Bank of Communication
Shanghai Masters
Tournament information
Dates17–23 September 2012 (2012-09-17 2012-09-23)
VenueShanghai Grand Stage
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£410,000
Winner's share£75,000
Highest break John Higgins (SCO) (147)
Final
Champion John Higgins (SCO)
Runner-up Judd Trump (ENG)
Score10–9
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2013

Mark Selby was the defending champion, but he lost in the first round 1–5 against Jamie Cope.

John Higgins won his 25th ranking title by defeating Judd Trump 10–9 in the final. During the final Higgins made the 91st official maximum break. This was Higgins's sixth 147 break and also the third maximum break of the 2012/2013 season.

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