2006 Irish Professional Championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 9–11 October 2006 |
| Venue | Spawell Sport & Leisure Complex |
| City | Templeogue |
| Country | Republic of Ireland |
| Format | Non-Ranking event |
| Winner's share | €7,000[1] |
| Highest break |  Ken Doherty (140) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Ken Doherty |
| Runner-up | Michael Judge |
| Score | 9–4 |
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The 2006 Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in October 2006. The tournament was held at the Spawell Sport & Leisure Complex in Templeogue, and featured sixteen exclusively Irish and Northern Irish players.
The last-16 and quarter-final matches were played over the best of nine frames, the semi-finals best of eleven and the final best of seventeen. Ken Doherty won the event, beating Michael Judge 9–4 in the final.[2][3]
Main draw
[edit]| Last 16 Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||||||
| Ken Doherty
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Robert Murphy
| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ken Doherty
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Delaney
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Delaney
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
 Alex Higgins
| 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Ken Doherty
| 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Mark Allen
| 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Mark Allen
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Gary Hardiman
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Mark Allen
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Gerard Greene
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Gerard Greene
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Brendan O'Donoghue
| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ken Doherty
| 9 | ||||||||||||||
| Michael Judge
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Michael Judge
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Nigel Power
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Michael Judge
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Fergal O'Brien
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Fergal O'Brien
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Dermot McGlinchey
| 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Michael Judge
| 6 | ||||||||||||||
| David Morris
| 1 | ||||||||||||||
| David Morris
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Colm Gilcreest
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
| David Morris
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Swail
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Swail
| 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Martin McCrudden
| 2 | ||||||||||||||
Century breaks
[edit]- 140, 131, 116 – Ken Doherty
- 132 – David Morris
- 129 – Joe Delaney
- 105 – Michael Judge
- 104 – Fergal O'Brien
References
[edit]- ^ "2006 Irish Professional Championship". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 23 October 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "2006 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Doherty wins Irish Professional Championship". RTÉ. 11 October 2006.