2018 Snooker Shoot Out
The 2018 Shoot Out (officially the 2018 Coral Snooker Shoot Out) was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that took place from 8–11 February 2018 in Watford, England. It was played under a variation of the standard rules of snooker, and was the fourteenth ranking event of the 2017/2018 season.
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 8–11 February 2018 |
Venue | Watford Colosseum |
City | Watford |
Country | England |
Organisation | World Snooker Tour |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £146,000 |
Winner's share | £32,000 |
Highest break | Michael Georgiou (CYP) (109) |
Final | |
Champion | Michael Georgiou (CYP) |
Runner-up | Graeme Dott (SCO) |
Score | 67–56 (one frame) |
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Anthony McGill was the defending champion, but he lost to Mark Davis in the first round, after Davis made a break of 102.
Michael Georgiou won his first ever ranking title, beating Graeme Dott 67–56 in the final. None of the top five players in the world rankings at the time, (Mark Selby, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Judd Trump, Ding Junhui and John Higgins) had entered the tournament.
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