2010 Welsh Open - Quarter Final Predictions

[dantuck_7]

This is the thread on which you should make your predictions on the quarter-finals of the Welsh Open. This is also Round XX of the Seasonlong Contest which will end with the World Final in May 2009.

Please note the Rules (http://www.thesnookerforum.com/board/showthread.php?t=13755) – particularly, note that it is in your interest to use THIS MESSAGE as basis of your post, rather than basing it on a previous predictor’s post in the assumption that (s)he has correctly copied the draw.

The deadline for posting your predictions is the scheduled start of play, which is 01:00pm GMT on Friday 29th January 2010. Any posts with a displayed time of 01:01p.m. or later on that day will be too late to be considered.

Here is the draw – remember, best of 9, FIRST TO FIVE:

Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
Mark King v. John Higgins

Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches:

[Looki]

5-2 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Andrew Higginson v. Barry Hawkins OR
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-1 Mark Williams v. Barry Hawkins OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen OR
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Matthew Stevens
4-5 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
2-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
1-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 147

[Kathrin]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Barry Hawkins OR
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-2 Mark Williams v. Barry Hawkins OR
3-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen OR
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Matthew Stevens
5-2 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-3 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

highest break 138

[HunRon]

5-4 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Andrew Higginson v. Barry Hawkins OR
5-4 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-0 Mark Williams v. Barry Hawkins OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
3-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB: 140

[brendan147]

Ali Carter (5-2) Ryan Day
Andrew Higginson (5-2) Barry Hawkins OR
Andrew Higginson (3-5) Stephen Maguire OR
Mark Williams (5-2) Barry Hawkins OR
Mark Williams (5-3) Stephen Maguire
Ronnie O'Sullivan (5-4) Mark Allen
Mark Selby (5-2) Graeme Dott OR
Mark Selby (5-4) John Higgins OR
Mark King (5-3) Graeme Dott OR
Mark King (2-5) John Higgins

HB 138

[matoski]

2-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-0 Andrew Higginson v. Barry Hawkins OR
5-3 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-0 Mark Williams v. Barry Hawkins OR
4-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-2 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
1-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB: 121

[jrc750]

5-1 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Barry Hawkins OR
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Barry Hawkins OR
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-1 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen OR
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Matthew Stevens
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-2 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB = 137

[Barcicik]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-2 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-4 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB: 139

[Johnnycash]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Barry Hawkins OR
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-2 Mark Williams v. Barry Hawkins OR
4-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen OR
5-1 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Matthew Stevens
5-3 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
4-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches 144

[Martin76]

5-2 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
4-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches: 138

[Mr P]

Ali Carter 5-3 Ryan Day
Andrew Higginson 3-5 Stephen Maguire OR
Mark Williams 5-4 Stephen Maguire
Ronnie O'Sullivan 5-2 Mark Allen
Mark Selby 5-3 Graeme Dott OR
Mark Selby 5-3 John Higgins OR
Mark King 5-2 Graeme Dott OR
Mark King 2-5 John Higgins

HB 136

[adrift]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-2 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-4 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 138

[dantuck_7]

4-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-3 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 140

[hotpot]

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3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-3 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins


140

[masterwill86]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
3-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches: 141

[snookerloopy_08]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-3 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 132

[montoya10]

Ali Carter v. Ryan Day 5-3
Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR 2-5
Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire 5-3
Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen 5-3
Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR 5-2
Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR 4-5
Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR 4-5
Mark King v. John Higgins 3-5

Highest Break : 147

[Manvilla]

4-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-1 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-4 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins


HD 136

[Alex0paul]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
3-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
2-5 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
3-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
1-5 Mark King v. John Higgins


Highest Break: 125

[JPK123]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-2 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
4-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
1-5 Mark King v. John Higgins


Highest Break: 136

[Ellena]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
2-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-4 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
4-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

hb 147

[abextra]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
3-5 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 144

[wildhoney28]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-0 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
2-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins
0-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 133

[missneworleans]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-1 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
0-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

[missneworleans]

hb: 125....

[rivercard]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

Highest break: 137

[Mignon]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
1-5 Mark King v. John Higgins


Highest Break: 135

[jamesa54321]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break: 132

[The Boss]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break: 125 :cool:

[spike]

5-2 Ali Carter v Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v John Higgins

Highest Break: 138

[RCMIGil]

5-2 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
2-4 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 132

[drlog147]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Andrew Higginson v. Stephen Maguire OR
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
5-3 Mark King v. Graeme Dott OR
3-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches: 136

[Kingscratcher]

5.3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5.3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
4.5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5.4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

High break - 138

[RCMIGil]

Oops,

5-2 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR
2-5 Mark King v. John Higgins

HB 132

[cally]

4-5...Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2... Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3... Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5... Mark Selby v. John Higgins

HB...138.

[Odrl]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest break: 147

[fredkite]

5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan (Eng) v Mark Allen (NI)
5-4 Mark Selby (Eng) v John Higgins (Sco)
5-2 Allister Carter (Eng) v Ryan Day (Wal)
5-3 Mark Williams (Wal) v Stephen Maguire (Sco)

HB:137

[slowcow]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

HB:138

[steedee]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
2-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR

Finally please predict the overall highest break of the above matches:132

[Freddie Ng]

5-2 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

HB 112

[Migtsf]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

HB: 147

[pat39]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
3-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest break: 128

[João]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
2-5 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-1 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break: 125

[brendan147]

Ali Carter (5-2) Ryan Day
Mark Williams (5-3) Stephen Maguire
Ronnie O'Sullivan (5-4) Mark Allen
Mark Selby (5-4) John Higgins

HB 138

Com'on Ali...!!!
Com'on Williams...!!!
Com'on Ronnie...!!!
Com'on Selby...!!!

[sunny3909]

Ali Carter (5-3) Ryan Day
Mark Williams (3-5) Stephen Maguire
Ronnie O'Sullivan (5-4) Mark Allen
Mark Selby (5-3) John Higgins

HB 135

[nat_hunt]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-1 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest break: 138

[Monique]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest break: 111

[Skypigeon]

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here are mine!:


5-4 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest break: 127

[Mr Snooker]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-2 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-2 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

highest break 135

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[wzrd]

4-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

HB: 129

[StunShot]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break 136

[glove147]

5-4 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
3-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break 113

[kokokol]

5-3 Ali Carter v Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v Mark Allen
3-5 Mark Selby v John Higgins

Highest Break: 127

[kellie-text]

5-4 Ali Carter v Ryan Day
5-4 Mark Williams v Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v John Higgins

Highest Break: 135

[highlander69]

3-5 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-4 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-4 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break 137

[Perry]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
5-3 Mark Selby v. John Higgins OR

HB:140

[ore]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-4 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
4-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break: 129

[attilahun]

5-3 Ali Carter v. Ryan Day
5-3 Mark Williams v. Stephen Maguire
5-3 Ronnie O'Sullivan v. Mark Allen
3-5 Mark Selby v. John Higgins

Highest Break 132