# Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2

The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 8–11 July 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.
Mark Selby won in the final 4–3 against Barry Pinches, despite at one point trailing 1–3.

## Prize fund and ranking points

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:
| | Prize fund | Ranking points$^1$ |
| Winner | £10,000 | 2,000 |
| Runner-up | £5,000 | 1,600 |
| Semi-finalist | £2,500 | 1,280 |
| Quarter-finalist | £1,500 | 1,000 |
| Last 16 | £1,000 | 760 |
| Last 32 | £600 | 560 |
| Last 64 | £200 | 360 |
| Total | £50,000 | – |
* $^1$ Only professional players can earn ranking points.

## Main draw
### Preliminary round

Best of 7 frames
| Lee Spick | 4–1 | Shaun Parkes |
| Paul Metcalf | 4–2 | Raymond Fry |
| Tony Knowles | 2–4 | Mitchell Travis |
| Chen Zhe | 4–2 | Sharrukh Nasir |
| Kamran Ashraf | 1–4 | David Gray |
| Jamie Brown | 4–1 | James Silverwood |
| William Thomson | 1–4 | Charlie Walters |
| Craig Steadman | 4–0 | Rogelio Esteiro |
| Callum Downing | 0–4 | Stephen Craigie |
| Jake Nicholson | 4–2 | Jim Buck |
| Joel Walker | 4–0 | Callum Lloyd |
| Robbie Williams | 4–2 | Stephen Ormerod |
| Ejler Hame | 0–4 | Alex Davies |
| Adam Duffy | 4–1 | James Hill |
| Ali Al Obaidly | w/o–w/d | Yu Delu |
| Jamie Curtis-Barrett | 4–2 | Abdulrahman Quari |
| Ashik Nathwani | 1–4 | Samuel Thistlewhite |
| Lee Farebrother | 4–2 | Terry Challenger |
| Jamie Clarke | 4–0 | Ahmed Saif |
| Stephen Groves | 3–4 | Jamie Walker |
| Andy Lee | 0–4 | Alex Taubman |
| Farakh Ajaib | 3–4 | Shokat Ali |
| Robert Valiant | 4–2 | Gavin Butler |
| David Grace | 4–3 | David Portman |
| Sam Craigie | 3–4 | Danny Douane |
| Sam Baird | 4–1 | Mohanna Al Obaidly |
| Ian Glover | 4–3 | Jack Culligan |
| Jordan Rimmer | 1–4 | James McGouran |
| Oliver Brown | 0–4 | Sam Harvey |
| Craig Barber | 4–2 | Marc Harman |
| Jason Stockton | 0–4 | Chris Norbury |
| Michael Wild | 4–2 | Mark J Miller |
| Ian Burns | w/o–w/d | Hugh Abernethy |
| Damian Wilks | 4–3 | Jeff Cundy |
| Stuart Carrington | 4–0 | Yahya Seedat |
| Greg Davis | 4–3 | Martin O'Donnell |

### Main rounds
#### Top half
##### Section 1

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Mark Williams | Mark Williams | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Michael Holt | Michael Holt | 3 | Mark Williams | Mark Williams | 2 | | | | | | |
| Mark Davis | Mark Davis | 4 | Mark Davis | Mark Davis | 4 | | | | | | |
| Michael White | Michael White | 0 | | | | Mark Davis | Mark Davis | 4 | | | |
| Mike Dunn | Mike Dunn | 4 | | | | Mark Joyce | Mark Joyce | 1 | | | |
| Robert Milkins | Robert Milkins | 0 | Mike Dunn | Mike Dunn | 1 | | | | | | |
| Mark Joyce | Mark Joyce | 4 | Mark Joyce | Mark Joyce | 4 | | | | | | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Anthony Hamilton | 2 | | | | | | | Mark Davis | Mark Davis | 1 |
| Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | | | | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 |
| Rod Lawler | Rod Lawler | 0 | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | | | |
| Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 2 | Shaun Murphy | Shaun Murphy | 1 | | | | | | |
| Shaun Murphy | Shaun Murphy | 4 | | | | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | |
| Liu Chuang | Liu Chuang | 4 | | | | Liu Chuang | Liu Chuang | 0 | | | |
| Reanne Evans | Reanne Evans | 2 | Liu Chuang | Liu Chuang | 4 | | | | | | |
| Ben Harrison | Ben Harrison | w/o | Ben Harrison | Ben Harrison | 0 | | | | | | |
| Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | w/d | | | | | | | | | |

##### Section 2

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Ben Woollaston | Ben Woollaston | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Dermot McGlinchey | Dermot McGlinchey | 4 | Dermot McGlinchey | Dermot McGlinchey | 1 | | | | | | |
| Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 | Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jak Jones | Jak Jones | 2 | | | | Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 2 | | | |
| Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 1 | | | | Jimmy Robertson | Jimmy Robertson | 4 | | | |
| Jimmy Robertson | Jimmy Robertson | 4 | Jimmy Robertson | Jimmy Robertson | 4 | | | | | | |
| Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 4 | Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 2 | | | | | | |
| Simon Bedford | Simon Bedford | 2 | | | | | | | Jimmy Robertson | Jimmy Robertson | 4 |
| Joe Jogia | Joe Jogia | w/o | | | | | | | Liam Highfield | Liam Highfield | 1 |
| Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | w/d | Joe Jogia | Joe Jogia | 1 | | | | | | |
| Liam Highfield | Liam Highfield | 4 | Liam Highfield | Liam Highfield | 4 | | | | | | |
| Adam Wicheard | Adam Wicheard | 3 | | | | Liam Highfield | Liam Highfield | 4 | | | |
| Judd Trump | Judd Trump | 4 | | | | Judd Trump | Judd Trump | 2 | | | |
| David Gilbert | David Gilbert | 2 | Judd Trump | Judd Trump | 4 | | | | | | |
| Justin Astley | Justin Astley | 0 | Joe Perry | Joe Perry | 1 | | | | | | |
| Joe Perry | Joe Perry | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

##### Section 3

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Stuart Pettman | Stuart Pettman | 4 | Stuart Pettman | Stuart Pettman | 3 | | | | | | |
| Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 4 | Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jack Lisowski | Jack Lisowski | 3 | | | | Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 3 | | | |
| Jamie Jones | Jamie Jones | 4 | | | | Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 4 | | | |
| Paul Davies | Paul Davies | 1 | Jamie Jones | Jamie Jones | 2 | | | | | | |
| Andrew Norman | Andrew Norman | 2 | Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 4 | | | | | | |
| Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 4 | | | | | | | Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 4 |
| Michael Wasley | Michael Wasley | 4 | | | | | | | Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 1 |
| James McBain | James McBain | 3 | Michael Wasley | Michael Wasley | 4 | | | | | | |
| Bjorn Haneveer | Bjorn Haneveer | 4 | Bjorn Haneveer | Bjorn Haneveer | 1 | | | | | | |
| Ryan Day | Ryan Day | 1 | | | | Michael Wasley | Michael Wasley | 1 | | | |
| Barry Hawkins | Barry Hawkins | 3 | | | | Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 4 | | | |
| Ali Carter | Ali Carter | 4 | Ali Carter | Ali Carter | 3 | | | | | | |
| Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 4 | Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 4 | | | | | | |
| David Bailey | David Bailey | 1 | | | | | | | | | |

##### Section 4

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Jamie O'Neill | Jamie O'Neill | 4 | Jamie O'Neill | Jamie O'Neill | 2 | | | | | | |
| Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 4 | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 4 | | | | | | |
| Patrick Einsle | Patrick Einsle | 1 | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 4 | | | |
| Patrick Wallace | Patrick Wallace | 1 | | | | Kuldesh Johal | Kuldesh Johal | 3 | | | |
| Kuldesh Johal | Kuldesh Johal | 4 | Kuldesh Johal | Kuldesh Johal | 4 | | | | | | |
| Matthew Selt | Matthew Selt | 4 | Matthew Selt | Matthew Selt | 1 | | | | | | |
| Zhang Anda | Zhang Anda | 0 | | | | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 2 |
| Matthew Couch | Matthew Couch | 3 | | | | | | | Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 4 |
| Lee Spick | Lee Spick | 4 | Lee Spick | Lee Spick | 1 | | | | | | |
| Rory McLeod | Rory McLeod | 4 | Rory McLeod | Rory McLeod | 4 | | | | | | |
| Paul Metcalf | Paul Metcalf | 0 | | | | Rory McLeod | Rory McLeod | 0 | | | |
| Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 4 | | | | Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 4 | | | |
| Mitchell Travis | Mitchell Travis | 2 | Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 4 | | | | | | |
| Nick Jennings | Nick Jennings | 4 | Nick Jennings | Nick Jennings | 3 | | | | | | |
| Chen Zhe | Chen Zhe | 1 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Bottom half
##### Section 5

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Jamie Cope | Jamie Cope | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| David Gray | David Gray | 2 | Jamie Cope | Jamie Cope | 4 | | | | | | |
| Graeme Dott | Graeme Dott | 4 | Graeme Dott | Graeme Dott | 3 | | | | | | |
| Jamie Brown | Jamie Brown | 1 | | | | Jamie Cope | Jamie Cope | 1 | | | |
| Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 4 | | | | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 | | | |
| Charlie Walters | Charlie Walters | 2 | Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 2 | | | | | | |
| Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 | | | | | | |
| Craig Steadman | Craig Steadman | 2 | | | | | | | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 |
| Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 3 | | | | | | | Stephen Craigie | Stephen Craigie | 1 |
| Stephen Craigie | Stephen Craigie | 4 | Stephen Craigie | Stephen Craigie | 4 | | | | | | |
| Kurt Maflin | Kurt Maflin | 4 | Kurt Maflin | Kurt Maflin | 0 | | | | | | |
| Jake Nicholson | Jake Nicholson | 0 | | | | Stephen Craigie | Stephen Craigie | 4 | | | |
| Tom Ford | Tom Ford | 4 | | | | Tom Ford | Tom Ford | 3 | | | |
| Joel Walker | Joel Walker | 0 | Tom Ford | Tom Ford | 4 | | | | | | |
| Igor Figueiredo | Igor Figueiredo | 4 | Igor Figueiredo | Igor Figueiredo | 1 | | | | | | |
| Robbie Williams | Robbie Williams | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

##### Section 6

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Alex Davies | Alex Davies | 0 | Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 | | | | | | |
| Andrew Higginson | Andrew Higginson | 2 | Adam Duffy | Adam Duffy | 1 | | | | | | |
| Adam Duffy | Adam Duffy | 4 | | | | Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 | | | |
| Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 4 | | | | Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 0 | | | |
| Ali Al Obaidly | Ali Al Obaidly | 0 | Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 4 | | | | | | |
| Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 4 | Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 2 | | | | | | |
| Jamie Curtis-Barrett | Jamie Curtis-Barrett | 3 | | | | | | | Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 |
| Xiao Guodong | Xiao Guodong | w/d | | | | | | | Alfie Burden | Alfie Burden | 1 |
| Samuel Thistlewhite | Samuel Thistlewhite | w/o | Samuel Thistlewhite | Samuel Thistlewhite | 2 | | | | | | |
| Alfie Burden | Alfie Burden | 4 | Alfie Burden | Alfie Burden | 4 | | | | | | |
| Lee Farebrother | Lee Farebrother | 1 | | | | Alfie Burden | Alfie Burden | 4 | | | |
| Luca Brecel | Luca Brecel | 4 | | | | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 0 | | | |
| Jamie Clarke | Jamie Clarke | 3 | Luca Brecel | Luca Brecel | 3 | | | | | | |
| Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jamie Walker | Jamie Walker | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

##### Section 7

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Mark King | Mark King | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Alex Taubman | Alex Taubman | 0 | Mark King | Mark King | 2 | | | | | | |
| Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 4 | Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 4 | | | | | | |
| Shokat Ali | Shokat Ali | 0 | | | | Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 4 | | | |
| Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 4 | | | | Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 1 | | | |
| Robert Valiant | Robert Valiant | 0 | Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jamie Burnett | Jamie Burnett | 3 | David Grace | David Grace | 3 | | | | | | |
| David Grace | David Grace | 4 | | | | | | | Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 2 |
| Liu Song | Liu Song | 4 | | | | | | | Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 |
| Danny Douane | Danny Douane | 0 | Liu Song | Liu Song | 1 | | | | | | |
| Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 | Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 | | | | | | |
| Sam Baird | Sam Baird | 3 | | | | Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 | | | |
| Allan Taylor | Allan Taylor | 4 | | | | James McGouran | James McGouran | 0 | | | |
| Ian Glover | Ian Glover | 3 | Allan Taylor | Allan Taylor | 3 | | | | | | |
| Kyren Wilson | Kyren Wilson | 2 | James McGouran | James McGouran | 4 | | | | | | |
| James McGouran | James McGouran | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

##### Section 8

| Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 128 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 64 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 32 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Last 16 Best of 7 frames |
| Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sam Harvey | Sam Harvey | 1 | Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jimmy Michie | Jimmy Michie | 4 | Jimmy Michie | Jimmy Michie | 1 | | | | | | |
| Craig Barber | Craig Barber | 2 | | | | Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 | | | |
| Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 4 | | | | Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 1 | | | |
| Chris Norbury | Chris Norbury | 2 | Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 4 | | | | | | |
| Adrian Gunnell | Adrian Gunnell | 1 | Michael Wild | Michael Wild | 2 | | | | | | |
| Michael Wild | Michael Wild | 4 | | | | | | | Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 |
| Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 4 | | | | | | | Stephen Maguire | Stephen Maguire | 0 |
| Ian Burns | Ian Burns | 3 | Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jordan Brown | Jordan Brown | 4 | Jordan Brown | Jordan Brown | 2 | | | | | | |
| Damian Wilks | Damian Wilks | 0 | | | | Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 0 | | | |
| Mitchell Mann | Mitchell Mann | 4 | | | | Stephen Maguire | Stephen Maguire | 4 | | | |
| Stuart Carrington | Stuart Carrington | 3 | Mitchell Mann | Mitchell Mann | 3 | | | | | | |
| Stephen Maguire | Stephen Maguire | 4 | Stephen Maguire | Stephen Maguire | 4 | | | | | | |
| Greg Davis | Greg Davis | 0 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Finals

| Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 7 frames | Final Best of 7 frames | Final Best of 7 frames | Final Best of 7 frames |
| Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jimmy Robertson | Jimmy Robertson | 2 | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | |
| Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 2 | Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 2 | | | |
| Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 4 | | | | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 |
| Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 2 | | | | Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 3 |
| Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 | Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 | | | |
| Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 | Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 1 | | | |
| Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 3 | | | | | | |

## Final

Final: Best of 7 frames. World Snooker Academy, Sheffield, England, 11 July 2010. :
| Mark Selby England | 4–3 | Barry Pinches England |
| 109–13, 15–72 (72), 0–84 (79), 5–95 (95), 77–8, 133–0 (133), 116–0 (116) |||
| 133 | Highest break | 95 |
| 2 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 2 | 50+ breaks | 3 |