European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 5

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 5" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

European Tour 2015/2016
Event 5

Tournament information
Dates	9–13 December 2015 (2015-12-09 – 2015-12-13)
Venue	Tercentenary Sports Hall
City	Gibraltar
Organisation	World Snooker
Format	Minor-ranking event
Total prize fund	€125,000
Winner's share	€25,000
Highest break	Marco Fu (HKG) (147)
Final
Champion	Marco Fu (HKG)
Runner-up	Michael White (WAL)
Score	4–1
← ET4 ET6 →

The European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 5 (also known as the 2015 Gibraltar Open) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament held between 9–13 December 2015 in Gibraltar.

Marco Fu made the 116th official maximum break in the fifth frame of his last 64 match against Sam Baird. This was Fu's fourth official 147 break and also the second maximum break in the 2015/2016 season.

The breakdown of prize money of the event is shown below:

	Prize fund
Winner	€25,000
Runner-up	€12,000
Semi-finalist	€6,000
Quarter-finalist	€4,000
Last 16	€2,300
Last 32	€1,200
Last 64	€700
Total	€125,000

Best of 7 frames

Best of 7 frames

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Rory McLeod		3
	Zak Surety		4			Zak Surety		4
	Aditya Mehta		4			Aditya Mehta		1
	Sam Craigie		0								Zak Surety		0
	Joel Walker		w/o								Liang Wenbo		4
	Neil Robertson		w/d			Joel Walker		1
	Liang Wenbo		4			Liang Wenbo		4
	Matthew Stevens		2													Liang Wenbo		4
	Joe Perry		2													Mark Selby		3
	Sam Thistlewhite		4			Sam Thistlewhite		1
	Jamie Cope		0			Zhao Xintong		4
	Zhao Xintong		4								Zhao Xintong		1
	Eden Sharav		0								Mark Selby		4
	Yu Delu		4			Yu Delu		2
	Mark Selby		4			Mark Selby		4
	Sydney Wilson		1

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Alan McManus		4
	Jake Nicholson		1			Alan McManus		0
	Jamie Jones		4			Jamie Jones		4
	Gareth Allen		0								Jamie Jones		1
	Zhou Yuelong		4								Peter Ebdon		4
	Darryl Hill		1			Zhou Yuelong		2
	Peter Ebdon		4			Peter Ebdon		4
	Michael Wasley		3													Peter Ebdon		2
	Jimmy Robertson		3													David Grace		4
	David Grace		4			David Grace		4
	Stephen Maguire		4			Stephen Maguire		3
	Sanderson Lam		1								David Grace		4
	Fergal O'Brien		4								Fergal O'Brien		3
	Rhys Clark		0			Fergal O'Brien		4
	Mike Dunn		4			Mike Dunn		3
	Oliver Brown		3

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Tian Pengfei		4
	Vinnie Calabrese		1			Tian Pengfei		4
	Mitchell Mann		1			Ashley Hugill		3
	Ashley Hugill		4								Tian Pengfei		3
	Michael Leslie		w/o								Dominic Dale		4
	Fraser Patrick		w/d			Michael Leslie		0
	Dominic Dale		4			Dominic Dale		4
	Noppon Saengkham		0													Dominic Dale		4
	Kyren Wilson		4													Kyren Wilson		3
	Nico Elton		2			Kyren Wilson		4
	Kurt Maflin		4			Kurt Maflin		1
	Kacper Filipiak		0								Kyren Wilson		4
	Zhang Anda		4								Zhang Anda		2
	Cao Yupeng		3			Zhang Anda		4
	Graeme Dott		4			Graeme Dott		1
	Ross Muir		0

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	David Gilbert		2
	Brandon Sargeant		4			Brandon Sargeant		1
	Mark Joyce		3			Dylan Craig		4
	Dylan Craig		4								Dylan Craig		2
	Marco Fu		w/o								Marco Fu		4
	Tony Drago		w/d			Marco Fu		4
	Sam Baird		4			Sam Baird		2
	Paul Davison		1													Marco Fu		4
	Luca Brecel		4													Luca Brecel		2
	Barry Pinches		0			Luca Brecel		4
	Gary Wilson		4			Gary Wilson		1
	Hamza Akbar		1								Luca Brecel		4
	Lee Walker		4								Lee Walker		3
	Hammad Miah		0			Lee Walker		4
	Mark Williams		3			Richard Beckham		1
	Richard Beckham		4

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Ryan Day		4
	Jamie Clarke		1			Ryan Day		4
	Gerard Greene		w/d			Hossein Vafaei		3
	Hossein Vafaei		w/o								Ryan Day		3
	Chris Wakelin		4								Oliver Lines		4
	Michael Georgiou		1			Chris Wakelin		0
	Oliver Lines		4			Oliver Lines		4
	Xiao Guodong		2													Oliver Lines		2
	Matthew Selt		4													Alfie Burden		4
	David Morris		3			Matthew Selt		1
	Alfie Burden		4			Alfie Burden		4
	Tomasz Skalski		0								Alfie Burden		4
	Robbie Williams		4								Robbie Williams		1
	James Cahill		1			Robbie Williams		4
	Stuart Carrington		3			Ian Glover		2
	Ian Glover		4

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Michael Holt		4
	Duane Jones		1			Michael Holt		2
	Scott Donaldson		1			Anthony Hamilton		4
	Anthony Hamilton		4								Anthony Hamilton		1
	Anthony McGill		4								Andrew Higginson		4
	Kishan Hirani		3			Anthony McGill		3
	Andrew Higginson		4			Andrew Higginson		4
	Daniel Schneider		0													Andrew Higginson		3
	Michael White		4													Michael White		4
	Peter Lines		1			Michael White		4
	Ken Doherty		2			Liam Highfield		1
	Liam Highfield		4								Michael White		4
	Rod Lawler		4								Rod Lawler		1
	Lu Ning		1			Rod Lawler		4
	Judd Trump		4			Judd Trump		3
	Zhang Yong		0

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Tom Ford		4
	James Wattana		0			Tom Ford		4
	Robert Milkins		2			George Pragnall		2
	George Pragnall		4								Tom Ford		2
	Ricky Walden		4								Ricky Walden		4
	Louis Heathcote		0			Ricky Walden		4
	Ian Burns		4			Ian Burns		0
	Steven Hallworth		0													Ricky Walden		2
	Mark Davis		4													Mark King		4
	Elliot Slessor		1			Mark Davis		4
	Li Hang		4			Li Hang		0
	Allan Taylor		3								Mark Davis		2
	John Higgins		4								Mark King		4
	Dechawat Poomjaeng		0			John Higgins		3
	Mark King		4			Mark King		4
	Ashley Carty		1

	Last 128 Best of 7 frames					Last 64 Best of 7 frames					Last 32 Best of 7 frames					Last 16 Best of 7 frames
	Ben Woollaston		4
	Joe Swail		1			Ben Woollaston		2
	Jack Lisowski		3			Nigel Bond		4
	Nigel Bond		4								Nigel Bond		4
	Martin O'Donnell		1								Daniel Wells		2
	Chris Melling		4			Chris Melling		1
	Daniel Wells		4			Daniel Wells		4
	Thomas Rees		1													Nigel Bond		0
	Thor Chuan Leong		4													Stuart Bingham		4
	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh		3			Thor Chuan Leong		4
	Jason Weston		4			Jason Weston		1
	Jimmy White		2								Thor Chuan Leong		0
	Stuart Bingham		4								Stuart Bingham		4
	Craig Steadman		1			Stuart Bingham		4
	Shaun Murphy		w/d			Ding Junhui		2
	Ding Junhui		w/o

	Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames					Semi-finals Best of 7 frames					Final Best of 7 frames
	1	Liang Wenbo	4
	8	David Grace	1
						Liang Wenbo		0
						Marco Fu		4
	4	Dominic Dale	1
	5	Marco Fu	4
											Marco Fu		4
											Michael White		1
	2	Alfie Burden	2
	7	Michael White	4
						Michael White		4
						Stuart Bingham		0
	3	Mark King	1
	6	Stuart Bingham	4

^[1]