Leaguе Championship: Bingham and Wollaton go on

In Milton Keynes continues to the first group stage of the Champions League. On Saturday, June 6, was played matches in groups 1 and 8.

Stuart Bingham had barely made it to the next stage. He and Ricky Walden showed absolutely identical results in the two initial matches: beat Jamie Clarke with the score 3:0 and drew their matches with Jordan brown – 2:2. So face-to-face meeting was supposed to answer the question: who will continue to fight in the tournament. Walden took the first frame, having a series of 75 points. However Byname is not confused: he said the two poluchennymi breaks – 2:1. And in the third managed to draw the series to 62 points, despite the loss. 2:2. Thus, both socurito was 5 points. And for the first time in this tournament went in the course of additional indicators. Namely, the higher the break, shown by the player for a day. It turned out that 94 points for the approach in the very first game of the match against Stuart brown – best score. So Bingham took the first place, and Walden, also did not lose a single match, goes home. Note that Stewart was the first player out of the group with one win. It took 7 frames, lost 4 and scored 7 poluchennyh breaks. In the next stage opponents will be Binema Harvey Chandler, Ronnie O’sullivan and the winner of group 6.

Favorite 8-th group, Jimmy Robertson, also scored 5 points. But it was not enough as Ben Woollaston, No. 38 in world rankings after victories in the first two matches were locked and loaded. In a match with Jimmy on the move, he issued two series of “+70”, and it became clear that winning the group will remain with him. Robertson managed to equalize the score, but I passed Wollaston. In the next group, Ben will battle with Liang, Wenbo, Tom Ford and the winner of the group 11.

Group 1: Stuart Bingham, Ricky Walden – 5 points. Jamie Clark – 3. Jordan Brown – 2.
Results: Bingham – Clark – 3:0, Walkden – Brown 2:2, Walden – Clark – 3:0, Bingham – Brown 2:2, Bingham – Walden – 2:2, Brown – Clark – 0:3.

Group 2: Judd Trump – 9. Elliot Slessor – 6. Daniel wells, David grace – 1.
Results: Trump – Grace – 3:0 Wells – Slessor – 1:3, Wells – Grace – 2:2, Trump – Slessor – 3:1, Slessor – Grace – 3:1, Trump – Wells – 3:1.

Group 3: Mark Joyce – 9. Mark Davis – 4.Michael Holt – 3. Louis Heathcote – 1.
Results: Davis – Joyce – 1:3, Holt – Heathcote – 3:1, Holt – Joyce – 1:3, The Davis – Heathcote – 2:2, Holt – Davis – 1:3, Joyce – Heathcote – 3:1.

Group 4: Harvey Chandler – 7. Sam Baird – 4. Joe Perry – 3. Mark King – 1.
Results: King Baird – 1:3, Perry – Chandler – 2:2 Perry – Baird – 2:2, King – Chandler – 1:3, Perry King 2:2, Baird – Chandler – 1:3.

Group 5: Lian, Wenbo – 9. Joe O’connor, mark Selby – 4. Lee Walker – 0.
Results: Selby – Walker – 3:1, Vanebo – O’connor – 3:1, Wenbo – Walker – 3:0, Selby – O’connor – 2:2, O’connor – Walker – 3:1, Selby – Verbo – 0:3.

Group 6 (Ali Carter, Matthew SELT, Sam Craig, Dominic Dale) – 8 June.

Group 7 (Barry Hawkins Anthony McGill, Craig Stedman, Hammad MIA) – 7 Jun.

Group 8: Ben Woollaston – 7. Jimmy Robertson – 5. Liam Highfield 4. Thor Chuan Leong – 0.
Results: Woollaston – Highfield – 3:0, The Robertson – Chuan Leong – 3:0, The Robertson – Highfield – 2:2, Wollaston – Chuan Leong – 3:0, Highfield Chuan Leong – 3:0, Robertson – Wollaston – 2:2.

Group 9: Luke Brasel, Jack Lisowski – 5. Oliver Lines – 3. Robbie Williams – 2.
Results: Lisowski Lines – 3:0, Brecel – Williams – 2:2, Brasel Lines – 3:0, Lisowski – Williams – 2:2, Williams Lines – 0:3, Lisowski – Brecel – 2:2.

Group 10: Ronnie O’sullivan – 9. Chris Wakelin, Kishan of Hirani – 4. Michael Georgiou – 0.
Results: O’sullivan – Hirani – 3:0, Wakelin – Gheorghiu – 3:0, Wakelin Of Hirani – 2:2, O’sullivan – George – 3:0, O Sullivan Wakelin – 3:0, George – Hirani – 1:3.

Group 11 (mark Allen, Martin O’donnell, Michael white, Nigel bond) – 8 June.

Group 12: Ryan Dey – 7. Kyren Wilson – 4. Alfie Burden – 3. Chen Feilong – 2.
The Results: Wilson – Feilong – 2:2, Day – Bearden – 3:0, Day – Feilong – 2:2, Wilson – Bearden – 3:0, Bearden – Feilong – 3:0, The Wilson – Dey – 1:3.

Group 13: David Gilbert – 7. Jackson Paige, Stuart Carrington – 4. Jack Jones – 1
Results: The Carrington – Jones – 3:1, Gilbert – Page – 3:0, Gilbert – Johns 2:2, Carrington – Page – 2:2, Gilbert – Carrington – 3:0, The Jones – Paige – 0:3

Group 14: Gary Wilson – 9. Gerard Greene – 4. Michael Mann – 2. Jon Astley – 1.
Results: Green Astley – 3:1, Wilson – Mann – 3:0, Wilson – Astley – 3:1, Green – Mann – 2:2, Wilson – Greene – 3:0, Astley – Mann – 2:2.

Group 15: Tom Ford – 9. Robert Milkins, Ian burns – 4. Mike Dunn – 0.
Results: Milkins – Data – 3:0, Ford – Burns – 3:0, Ford – Dunn – 3:0, Milkins – Burns – 2:2, Ford Milkins – 3:1, Dunn – Burns – 1:3.

Group 16 (Neil Robertson, Kurt Matlin, Ken Doherty Ashley Carty) – 7 Jun.