2013 Shanghai Masters

The 2013 Bank of Communications Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16 and 22 September 2013 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. It was the third ranking event of the 2013/2014 season.

Bank of Communications
Shanghai Masters
Tournament information
Dates16–22 September 2013 (2013-09-16 2013-09-22)
VenueShanghai Grand Stage
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£425,000
Winner's share£80,000
Highest break Barry Hawkins (ENG) (140)
Final
Champion Ding Junhui (CHN)
Runner-up Xiao Guodong (CHN)
Score10–6
2012
2014

John Higgins was the defending champion, but he lost 1–5 against Mark Davis in the last 16.

Ding Junhui won his seventh ranking title by defeating Xiao Guodong 10–6 in the final. This was the first time that two Chinese players had reached the final of a ranking event, but was also the first of three consecutive ranking finals between Asian players, all of which were won by Ding.

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