2016 Shanghai Masters

The 2016 Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 25 September 2016 at the Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2016/2017 season.

Bank of Communications OTO Shanghai Masters
Tournament information
Dates19–25 September 2016 (2016-09-19 2016-09-25)
VenueShanghai Grand Stage
CityShanghai
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£465,200
Winner's share£85,000
Highest break Stephen Maguire (SCO) (147)
Final
Champion Ding Junhui (CHN)
Runner-up Mark Selby (ENG)
Score10–6
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Kyren Wilson was the defending champion, but he lost 2–5 to Michael Holt in the last 32.

Stephen Maguire made the 120th official maximum break in the third frame of his wildcard round match against Xu Yichen. It was Maguire's third professional maximum break.

Ding Junhui won the 12th ranking title of his career, defeating Mark Selby 10–6 in the final. He also became the first second-time winner in the history of the event.

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