# Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6

The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 6 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place over 14–17 October 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England.
Dominic Dale won his third professional title by defeating Martin Gould 4–3 in the final.

## 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
| Robbie Williams | 3–4 | Sam Baird |
| Matthew Day | w/o–w/d | Salim Ali |
| Martin O'Donnell | 3–4 | Craig Steadman |
| Stephen Groves | 0–4 | Ian Glover |
| Andrew Milliard | 2–4 | Andrew Norman |
| James McGouran | 4–0 | Jamie Clarke |
| Mitchell Mann | 4–1 | Hans Blanckaert |
| Rogelio Esteiro | 0–4 | Michael Wild |
| Luca Brecel | 2–4 | Chen Zhe |
| Allan Taylor | w/o–w/d | Eissa Alsayed |
| Shaun Parkes | 0–4 | Ian Burns |
| Marc Harman | 0–4 | Lasse Münstermann |
| Ben Harrison | 4–2 | James Hill |
| Rock Hui | 0–4 | Oliver Brown |
| Charlie Walters | 4–0 | Steve Judd |
| David Singh | 4–0 | Ryan Duffy |
| Leo Fernandez | w/o–w/d | Mohammed Joker |
| Dale Smith | w/d–w/o | Damian Wilks |
| Sharrukh Nasir | 1–4 | Michael Wasley |
| Mike Hallett | 3–4 | Lucky Vatnani |
| Joel Walker | w/d–w/o | Andy Lee |
| Chris Norbury | w/o–w/d | Mohammed Shehab |
| Marvin Lim | 0–4 | Stuart Carrington |
| Stephen Ormerod | 4–3 | Ian Stark |
| James Leadbetter | 3–4 | Robert Valiant |
| Danny Douane | w/d–w/o | John Whitty |
| Farakh Ajaib | 4–0 | Tony Knowles |
| Tommy Ang | 4–1 | Ahmed Aseeri |
| Jamie Walker | 4–3 | Jeff Cundy |
| Tian Pengfei | 3–4 | Aditya Mehta |
| Daniel Skingle | 0–4 | Kishan Hirani |
| David Grace | 4–2 | Gary Thomson |

### 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 |
| Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Sam Baird | Sam Baird | 3 | Barry Pinches | Barry Pinches | 3 | | | | | | |
| Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 4 | Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 4 | | | | | | |
| Matthew Day | Matthew Day | 0 | | | | Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 4 | | | |
| Matthew Couch | Matthew Couch | 0 | | | | Jimmy Michie | Jimmy Michie | 1 | | | |
| Jimmy Michie | Jimmy Michie | 4 | Jimmy Michie | Jimmy Michie | 4 | | | | | | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Anthony Hamilton | 3 | Craig Steadman | Craig Steadman | 1 | | | | | | |
| Craig Steadman | Craig Steadman | 4 | | | | | | | Daniel Wells | Daniel Wells | 0 |
| Liam Highfield | Liam Highfield | 4 | | | | | | | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 |
| Noppon Saengkham | Noppon Saengkham | 1 | Liam Highfield | Liam Highfield | 2 | | | | | | |
| Ding Junhui | Ding Junhui | 4 | Ding Junhui | Ding Junhui | 4 | | | | | | |
| Ian Glover | Ian Glover | 2 | | | | Ding Junhui | Ding Junhui | 2 | | | |
| Joe Jogia | Joe Jogia | 4 | | | | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 | | | |
| Andrew Norman | Andrew Norman | 1 | Joe Jogia | Joe Jogia | 0 | | | | | | |
| Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 | Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jamie O'Neill | Jamie O'Neill | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

##### 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 |
| Bjorn Haneveer | Bjorn Haneveer | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| James McGouran | James McGouran | 4 | James McGouran | James McGouran | 1 | | | | | | |
| Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | | | | | | |
| Mitchell Mann | Mitchell Mann | 0 | | | | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | | | |
| Michael White | Michael White | 0 | | | | Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 1 | | | |
| Michael Judge | Michael Judge | 4 | Michael Judge | Michael Judge | 1 | | | | | | |
| Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 4 | Ricky Walden | Ricky Walden | 4 | | | | | | |
| Michael Wild | Michael Wild | 3 | | | | | | | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 |
| Jimmy Robertson | Jimmy Robertson | 2 | | | | | | | Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 2 |
| Chen Zhe | Chen Zhe | 4 | Chen Zhe | Chen Zhe | 1 | | | | | | |
| Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 | Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 | | | | | | |
| Allan Taylor | Allan Taylor | 1 | | | | Anthony McGill | Anthony McGill | 4 | | | |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan | Ronnie O'Sullivan | w/d | | | | Ian Burns | Ian Burns | 2 | | | |
| Issara Kachaiwong | Issara Kachaiwong | w/o | Issara Kachaiwong | Issara Kachaiwong | 1 | | | | | | |
| Matthew Selt | Matthew Selt | 3 | Ian Burns | Ian Burns | 4 | | | | | | |
| Ian Burns | Ian Burns | 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 |
| Adrian Gunnell | Adrian Gunnell | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| Lasse Münstermann | Lasse Münstermann | 4 | Lasse Münstermann | Lasse Münstermann | 0 | | | | | | |
| Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 4 | Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 4 | | | | | | |
| Ben Harrison | Ben Harrison | 0 | | | | Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 4 | | | |
| Mark Joyce | Mark Joyce | 4 | | | | Liu Chuang | Liu Chuang | 3 | | | |
| Oliver Brown | Oliver Brown | 0 | Mark Joyce | Mark Joyce | 0 | | | | | | |
| Liu Chuang | Liu Chuang | 4 | Liu Chuang | Liu Chuang | 4 | | | | | | |
| Jamie Burnett | Jamie Burnett | 2 | | | | | | | Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 4 |
| Mark Davis | Mark Davis | 4 | | | | | | | Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 2 |
| Adam Wicheard | Adam Wicheard | 3 | Mark Davis | Mark Davis | 3 | | | | | | |
| Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 4 | Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 4 | | | | | | |
| Charlie Walters | Charlie Walters | 2 | | | | Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 4 | | | |
| Jack Lisowski | Jack Lisowski | 4 | | | | Jack Lisowski | Jack Lisowski | 1 | | | |
| David Singh | David Singh | 2 | Jack Lisowski | Jack Lisowski | 4 | | | | | | |
| Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 2 | Dermot McGlinchey | Dermot McGlinchey | 2 | | | | | | |
| Dermot McGlinchey | Dermot McGlinchey | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

##### 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 |
| Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| David Morris | David Morris | 0 | Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 4 | | | | | | |
| Igor Figueiredo | Igor Figueiredo | 2 | Leo Fernandez | Leo Fernandez | 1 | | | | | | |
| Leo Fernandez | Leo Fernandez | 4 | | | | Peter Lines | Peter Lines | 0 | | | |
| Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 4 | | | | Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 | | | |
| Damian Wilks | Damian Wilks | 0 | Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 1 | | | | | | |
| Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 | Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 | | | | | | |
| Patrick Wallace | Patrick Wallace | 2 | | | | | | | Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 |
| Mark King | Mark King | 3 | | | | | | | Graeme Dott | Graeme Dott | 1 |
| Graeme Dott | Graeme Dott | 4 | Graeme Dott | Graeme Dott | 4 | | | | | | |
| Joe Perry | Joe Perry | 4 | Joe Perry | Joe Perry | 3 | | | | | | |
| Michael Wasley | Michael Wasley | 1 | | | | Graeme Dott | Graeme Dott | 4 | | | |
| Judd Trump | Judd Trump | 4 | | | | Judd Trump | Judd Trump | 1 | | | |
| Lucky Vatnani | Lucky Vatnani | 0 | Judd Trump | Judd Trump | 4 | | | | | | |
| Alfie Burden | Alfie Burden | 4 | Alfie Burden | Alfie Burden | 2 | | | | | | |
| Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon | Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon | 3 | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 |
| Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Andy Lee | Andy Lee | 0 | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | | | | |
| Steve Davis | Steve Davis | w/d | Jak Jones | Jak Jones | 0 | | | | | | |
| Jak Jones | Jak Jones | w/o | | | | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 | | | |
| Xiao Guodong | Xiao Guodong | 4 | | | | Xiao Guodong | Xiao Guodong | 3 | | | |
| Zhang Anda | Zhang Anda | 0 | Xiao Guodong | Xiao Guodong | 4 | | | | | | |
| Andrew Higginson | Andrew Higginson | 4 | Andrew Higginson | Andrew Higginson | 3 | | | | | | |
| Kurt Maflin | Kurt Maflin | 0 | | | | | | | Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 4 |
| Jamie Jones | Jamie Jones | 4 | | | | | | | Jamie Jones | Jamie Jones | 0 |
| Reanne Evans | Reanne Evans | 1 | Jamie Jones | Jamie Jones | 4 | | | | | | |
| Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 4 | Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 3 | | | | | | |
| Chris Norbury | Chris Norbury | 1 | | | | Jamie Jones | Jamie Jones | 4 | | | |
| Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 4 | | | | Mark Allen | Mark Allen | 3 | | | |
| Stuart Pettman | Stuart Pettman | 3 | Marco Fu | Marco Fu | 2 | | | | | | |
| Mike Dunn | Mike Dunn | 1 | Mark Allen | Mark Allen | 4 | | | | | | |
| Mark Allen | Mark Allen | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

##### 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 |
| Robert Milkins | Robert Milkins | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| Stuart Carrington | Stuart Carrington | 4 | Stuart Carrington | Stuart Carrington | 1 | | | | | | |
| Neil Robertson | Neil Robertson | 4 | Neil Robertson | Neil Robertson | 4 | | | | | | |
| Rod Lawler | Rod Lawler | 1 | | | | Neil Robertson | Neil Robertson | 1 | | | |
| Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 | | | | Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 | | | |
| Stephen Ormerod | Stephen Ormerod | 0 | Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 | | | | | | |
| Kyren Wilson | Kyren Wilson | 4 | Kyren Wilson | Kyren Wilson | 2 | | | | | | |
| Kuldesh Johal | Kuldesh Johal | 2 | | | | | | | Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 |
| Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 4 | | | | | | | Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 1 |
| Robert Valiant | Robert Valiant | 1 | Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 4 | | | | | | |
| Ben Woollaston | Ben Woollaston | 2 | Simon Bedford | Simon Bedford | 1 | | | | | | |
| Simon Bedford | Simon Bedford | 4 | | | | Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 0 | | | |
| Tom Ford | Tom Ford | 4 | | | | Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 4 | | | |
| John Whitty | John Whitty | 1 | Tom Ford | Tom Ford | 3 | | | | | | |
| Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 4 | Matthew Stevens | Matthew Stevens | 4 | | | | | | |
| Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 1 | | | | | | | | | |

##### 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 |
| Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Ryan Day | Ryan Day | 2 | Andrew Pagett | Andrew Pagett | 1 | | | | | | |
| Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 4 | Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 4 | | | | | | |
| Farakh Ajaib | Farakh Ajaib | 2 | | | | Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 1 | | | |
| Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 4 | | | | Shaun Murphy | Shaun Murphy | 4 | | | |
| Tommy Ang | Tommy Ang | 1 | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 2 | | | | | | |
| Shaun Murphy | Shaun Murphy | 4 | Shaun Murphy | Shaun Murphy | 4 | | | | | | |
| David Gilbert | David Gilbert | 2 | | | | | | | Shaun Murphy | Shaun Murphy | 2 |
| Liang Wenbo | Liang Wenbo | 4 | | | | | | | Liang Wenbo | Liang Wenbo | 4 |
| James Wattana | James Wattana | 1 | Liang Wenbo | Liang Wenbo | 4 | | | | | | |
| Rory McLeod | Rory McLeod | 1 | Joe Delaney | Joe Delaney | 0 | | | | | | |
| Joe Delaney | Joe Delaney | 4 | | | | Liang Wenbo | Liang Wenbo | 4 | | | |
| Barry Hawkins | Barry Hawkins | 4 | | | | Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 1 | | | |
| Jamie Walker | Jamie Walker | 1 | Barry Hawkins | Barry Hawkins | 0 | | | | | | |
| Justin Astley | Justin Astley | 2 | Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 4 | | | | | | |
| Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 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 |
| Jamie Cope | Jamie Cope | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| Michael Holt | Michael Holt | 0 | Jamie Cope | Jamie Cope | 1 | | | | | | |
| Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 4 | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 4 | | | | | | |
| Aditya Mehta | Aditya Mehta | 2 | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 4 | | | |
| Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 2 | | | | James McBain | James McBain | 3 | | | |
| James McBain | James McBain | 4 | James McBain | James McBain | 4 | | | | | | |
| Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 4 | Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 1 | | | | | | |
| Kishan Hirani | Kishan Hirani | 0 | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 4 |
| Liu Song | Liu Song | 4 | | | | | | | Ali Carter | Ali Carter | 2 |
| David Grace | David Grace | 1 | Liu Song | Liu Song | 4 | | | | | | |
| Stephen Maguire | Stephen Maguire | 3 | Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | 2 | | | | | | |
| Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | 4 | | | | Liu Song | Liu Song | 0 | | | |
| Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 3 | | | | Ali Carter | Ali Carter | 4 | | | |
| Patrick Einsle | Patrick Einsle | 4 | Patrick Einsle | Patrick Einsle | 3 | | | | | | |
| Mark Williams | Mark Williams | w/d | Ali Carter | Ali Carter | 4 | | | | | | |
| Ali Carter | Ali Carter | w/o | | | | | | | | | |

#### 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 |
| Stuart Bingham | Stuart Bingham | 2 | | | | | | |
| Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 4 | | | |
| Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 1 | Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 1 | | | |
| Marcus Campbell | Marcus Campbell | 4 | | | | Martin Gould | Martin Gould | 3 |
| Mark Selby | Mark Selby | 3 | | | | Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 |
| Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 | Dominic Dale | Dominic Dale | 4 | | | |
| Liang Wenbo | Liang Wenbo | 4 | Liang Wenbo | Liang Wenbo | 1 | | | |
| Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 3 | | | | | | |