2017 Scottish Open (snooker)
The 2017 Scottish Open (officially the 2017 Dafabet Scottish Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 11 to 17 December 2017 at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the twelfth ranking event of the 2017/2018 season and a part of the Home Nations Series.
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 11–17 December 2017 |
Venue | Emirates Arena |
City | Glasgow |
Country | Scotland |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £366,000 |
Winner's share | £70,000 |
Highest break | Cao Yupeng (CHN) (147) |
Final | |
Champion | Neil Robertson (AUS) |
Runner-up | Cao Yupeng (CHN) |
Score | 9–8 |
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Marco Fu was the defending champion, but he lost 4–3 to Xiao Guodong in the last 16.
Neil Robertson won the tournament, coming from 4–8 down to win 9–8 in the final against Cao Yupeng. Aside from making it to the final, Cao also made the tournament's highest break, his first professional maximum in the third frame of his first round match against Andrew Higginson.
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