2016 China Championship
The 2016 China Championship (officially the 2016 Evergrande China Championship) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 1–5 November 2016 in Guangzhou, China.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1–5 November 2016 |
| Venue | Guangzhou Gymnasium |
| City | Guangzhou |
| Country | China |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £650,000 |
| Winner's share | £200,000 |
| Highest break | Shaun Murphy (144) |
| Final | |
| Champion | John Higgins |
| Runner-up | Stuart Bingham |
| Score | 10–7 |
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It was the first staging of the tournament, and the plans were for it to become a full ranking event for the following three years, with the biggest prize pool for any event ever held outside the UK previously.
John Higgins became the inaugural winner by beating Stuart Bingham 10–7 in the final.
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