| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 3–7 February 2016 (2016-02-03 – 2016-02-07) |
| Venue | Tempodrom |
| City | Berlin |
| Country | Germany |
| Organisation | World Snooker |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | €367,000 |
| Winner's share | €80,000 |
| Highest break |  Judd Trump (ENG) (125) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Martin Gould (ENG) |
| Runner-up |  Luca Brecel (BEL) |
| Score | 9–5 |
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Snooker tournament
The 2016 German Masters (officially the 2016 918.com German Masters) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 3–7 February 2016 at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2015/2016 season.
The defending champion Mark Selby lost 3–5 against Stephen Maguire in the last 16.
Martin Gould won the first ranking title of his professional career, defeating Luca Brecel 9–5 in the final. German referee Maike Kesseler officiated at her first ranking final.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
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Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Maike Kesseler. Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany, 7 February 2016. | ||
| Martin Gould England
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9–5 |
Luca Brecel Belgium
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| Afternoon: 21–96 (68), 55–50, 52–41, 72–1 (72), 31–73 (51), 83–0 (83), 54–63 (59), 104–4 (104) Evening: 129–0 (110), 58–0, 39–76 (55), 66–32, 56–69 (56, 63), 78–0 | ||
| 110 | Highest break | 68 |
| 2 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 5 | 50+ breaks | 5 |
Qualifying
These matches were held between 17 and 20 December 2015 at the Robin Park Arena and Sports Centre in Wigan, England. All matches were best of 9 frames.
Round 1
Round 2
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Century breaks
Qualifying stage centuries
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Televised stage centuries
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References
- "German Masters 2016 schedule & results". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- "German Masters: Martin Gould wins maiden ranking title". BBC Sport. 7 February 2016. Archived from the original on 10 February 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- "Maike Kesseler Referees First Major Final". World Snooker Official YouTube Channel. 7 February 2016. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
- "Indicative Prize Money Rankings Schedule 2015/2016 Season" (PDF). World Snooker. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- "German Masters Qualifiers Draw and Format". 8 December 2015. Archived from the original on 11 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- "German Masters qualifiers: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
- "German Masters: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
External links
Media related to German Masters 2016 at Wikimedia Commons