# El Gouna International 2012

The El Gouna International 2012 is the men's edition of the 2012 El Gouna International, which is a PSA World Series event Gold (Prize money: $115,000). The event took place at the Abu Tig Marina in El Gouna in Egypt from 8 April to 13 April. Ramy Ashour won his first El Gouna International trophy, beating James Willstrop in the final.

## Prize money and ranking points

For 2012, the prize purse was $115,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:
Prize Money El Gouna International (2012) :
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | 2R | 1R |
| Points (PSA) | 2015 | 1325 | 805 | 490 | 290 | 145 |
| Prize money | $17,500 | $11,500 | $7,000 | $4,250 | $2,500 | $1,250 |

## Seeds

* James Willstrop (final)
* Grégory Gaultier (quarterfinals)
* Nick Matthew (semifinals)
* Karim Darwish (semifinals)
* Ramy Ashour (champion)
* Amr Shabana (second round)
* Mohamed El Shorbagy (quarterfinals)
* Laurens Jan Anjema (quarterfinals)

## Draw and results

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | * Quarter finals * | * Quarter finals * | * Quarter finals * | * Quarter finals * | * Quarter finals * | * Quarter finals * | * Quarter finals * | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals | Semi finals |
| 1 | James Willstrop | 11 | 11 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Nicolas Müller | 8 | 4 | 11 | 4 | | 1 | James Willstrop | 14 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Saurav Ghosal | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | Saurav Ghosal | 12 | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Robbie Temple | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | 1 | James Willstrop | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
| | Tarek Momen | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 8 | Laurens Jan Anjema | 11 | 2 | 8 | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Mohammed Abbas | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | | | Tarek Momen | 7 | 11 | 9 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Omar Abdel Aziz | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | | 8 | Laurens Jan Anjema | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Laurens Jan Anjema | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | James Willstrop | 11 | 11 | 11 | | |
| 7 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 11 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Karim Darwish | 7 | 5 | 2 | | |
| Q | Ivan Yuen | 7 | 10 | 6 | | | 7 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Thierry Lincou | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | | Thierry Lincou | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Cameron Pilley | 11 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | 7 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 6 | | | | | | | |
| | Jonathan Kemp | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Karim Darwish | 11 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 11 | | | | | | | |
| Q | Omar Abdel Meguid | 8 | 4 | 5 | | | | Jonathan Kemp | 11 | 2 | 2 | 3 | | | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Q | Adrian Waller | 9 | 6 | 6 | | | 4 | Karim Darwish | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Karim Darwish | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | James Willstrop | 10 | 5 | 2 | | |
| 3 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ramy Ashour * | 12 | 11 | 5 | | |
| Q | A. Wagih Shoukry | 5 | 5 | 3 | | | 3 | Nick Matthew | 9 | 14 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M. Ali Anwar Reda | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | M. Ali Anwar Reda | 11 | 12 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Wael Farag | 5 | 6 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Hisham Ashour | 9 | 11 | 14 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | Hisham Ashour | 6 | 10 | 7 | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | Mathieu Castagnet | 11 | 8 | 12 | 9 | | | Hisham Ashour | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Karim Abdel Gawad | 4 | 9 | 9 | | | 6 | Amr Shabana | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Amr Shabana | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Nick Matthew | 4 | 11 | 8 | 9 | |
| 5 | Ramy Ashour | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | Ramy Ashour * | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
| Q | Amr Khaled Khalifa | 7 | 9 | 7 | | | 5 | Ramy Ashour | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Adrian Grant | 9 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 11 | | Adrian Grant | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Omar Mosaad | 11 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | | | | | | | | 5 | Ramy Ashour | 11 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Simon Rösner | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 7 | 10 | 8 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Grégoire Marche | 12 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 6 | | Simon Rösner | 6 | 9 | 12 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Marwan El Shorbagy | 4 | 9 | 2 | | | 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |