Shaun Peter Murphy[1] (born 10 August 1982) is an Inglis professional snooker player, that won the 2005 Warld Championship. Gien the byname "The Magician", Murphy is noted for his stracht cue action an his lang pottin.

Shaun Murphy
Paul Hunter Classic 2015
Born (1982-08-10) 10 August 1982 (age 42)
Harlow, England
Sport kintra Ingland
NicknameThe Magician
Professional1998/1999, 2001–
Heichest rankin3 (3 years)
Current rankin7 (as o 2021-12-20[needs update])
Career winnins£3,757,262
Heichest break147 (5 times)
Century braks504
Toornament wins
Rankin8
Minor-rankin4
Non-rankin11
Warld Champion2005

Career feenals

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rankin feenals: 20 (8 titles, 12 runners-up)

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Legend
Warld Championship (1–2)
UK Championship (1–2)
Ither (6–8)
Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the feenal Score Ref.
Winner 1. 2005 Warld Snooker Championship   Stevens, MatthewMatthew Stevens 18–16 [2]
Runner-up 1. 2006 Welsh Open   Lee, StephenStephen Lee 4–9 [3]
Winner 2. 2007 Malta Cup   Day, RyanRyan Day 9–4 [4]
Runner-up 2. 2008 China Open   Maguire, StephenStephen Maguire 9–10 [5]
Winner 3. 2008 UK Championship   Fu, MarcoMarco Fu 10–9 [6]
Runner-up 3. 2009 Warld Snooker Championship   Higgins, JohnJohn Higgins 9–18 [2]
Winner 4. 2011 Players Tour Championship Grand Feenals   Gould, MartinMartin Gould 4–0 [7]
Runner-up 4. 2012 UK Championship   Selby, MarkMark Selby 6–10 [8]
Winner 5. 2014 Warld Open   Selby, MarkMark Selby 10–6 [9]
Runner-up 5. 2015 German Masters   Selby, MarkMark Selby 7–9 [10]
Runner-up 6. 2015 Warld Snooker Championship (2)   Bingham, StuartStuart Bingham 15–18 [11]
Winner 6. 2016 Warld Grand Prix   Bingham, StuartStuart Bingham 10–9 [12]
Winner 7. 2017 Gibraltar Open   Trump, JuddJudd Trump 4–2 [13]
Runner-up 7. 2017 China Championship   Brecel, LucaLuca Brecel 5–10 [14]
Runner-up 8. 2017 Paul Hunter Classic   White, MichaelMichael White 2–4 [15]
Runner-up 9. 2017 UK Championship (2)   O'Sullivan, RonnieRonnie O'Sullivan 5–10 [16]
Runner-up 10. 2018 Players Championship   O'Sullivan, RonnieRonnie O'Sullivan 4–10 [17]
Runner-up 11. 2018 Scottish Open   Allen, MarkMark Allen 7–9 [18]
Runner-up 12. 2019 International Championship   Trump, JuddJudd Trump 3–10 [19]
Winner 8. 2019 China Championship   Williams, MarkMark Williams 10–9 [20]

Minor-rankin feenals: 6 (4 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the feenal Score Ref.
Winner 1. 2010 Brugge Open   Couch, MatthewMatthew Couch 4–2 [7]
Runner-up 1. 2010 Ruhr Championship   Higgins, JohnJohn Higgins 2–4 [7]
Winner 2. 2014 Gdynia Open   O'Brien, FergalFergal O'Brien 4–1 [21]
Winner 3. 2014 Bulgarian Open   Gould, MartinMartin Gould 4–2 [22]
Winner 4. 2014 Ruhr Open   Milkins, RobertRobert Milkins 4–0 [23]
Runner-up 2. 2015 Paul Hunter Classic   Carter, AliAli Carter 3–4 [24]

Non-rankin feenals: 21 (11 titles, 10 runners-up)

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Legend
The Masters (1–1)
Champion of Champions (1–0)
Premier League (1–1)
Ither (8–8)
Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the feenal Score Ref.
Runner-up 1. 1998 UK Tour – Event 4   Wallace, PatrickPatrick Wallace 4–6 [25]
Winner 1. 2000 Benson & Hedges Championship   Bingham, StuartStuart Bingham 9–7 [26]
Winner 2. 2001 Challenge Tour – Event 3   Norman, AndrewAndrew Norman 6–3 [25]
Winner 3. 2001 Challenge Tour – Event 4   Simmonds, LukeLuke Simmonds 6–2 [25]
Runner-up 2. 2001 WPBSA Open Tour – Event 1   Gray, MarkMark Gray 2–5 [27]
Runner-up 3. 2005 Pot Black   Stevens, MatthewMatthew Stevens 0–1 [28]
Runner-up 4. 2007 Pot Black (2)   Doherty, KenKen Doherty 0–1 [28]
Winner 4. 2008 Malta Cup   Doherty, KenKen Doherty 9–3 [4]
Runner-up 5. 2008 Warld Series of Snooker Berlin   Dott, GraemeGraeme Dott 1–6 [29]
Winner 5. 2009 Premier League   O'Sullivan, RonnieRonnie O'Sullivan 7–3 [30]
Winner 6. 2009 Warld Series of Snooker Grand Feenal   Higgins, JohnJohn Higgins 6–2 [31]
Winner 7. 2009 Warld Series of Snooker Killarney   White, JimmyJimmy White 5–1 [32]
Winner 8. 2010 Wuxi Classic   Ding Junhui 9–8 [5]
Runner-up 6. 2010 Premier League   O'Sullivan, RonnieRonnie O'Sullivan 1–7 [30]
Runner-up 7. 2011 Championship League   Stevens, MatthewMatthew Stevens 1–3 [30]
Winner 9. 2011 Brazil Masters   Dott, GraemeGraeme Dott 5–0 [33]
Runner-up 8. 2012 The Masters   Robertson, NeilNeil Robertson 6–10 [34]
Runner-up 9. 2014 General Cup   Carter, AliAli Carter 6–7 [35]
Winner 10. 2015 The Masters   Robertson, NeilNeil Robertson 10–2 [36]
Winner 11. 2017 Champion of Champions   O'Sullivan, RonnieRonnie O'Sullivan 10–8 [37]
Runner-up 10. 2019 Shanghai Masters   O'Sullivan, RonnieRonnie O'Sullivan 9–11

Pro-am feenals: 2 (2 titles)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the feenal Score
Winner 1. 2008 Paul Hunter Classic   Selby, MarkMark Selby 4–0
Winner 2. 2009 Paul Hunter Classic (2)   White, JimmyJimmy White 4–0

Variant feenals: 1 (1 runner-up)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the feenal Score Ref.
Runner-up 1. 2012 Six-red Warld Championship   Davis, MarkMark Davis 4–8 [38]

Amateur feenals: 1 (1 title)

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Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the feenal Score Ref.
Winner 1. 2000 Inglis Open   Brian Salmon 8–1 [39]

Maximum braks

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No. Year Championship Opponent Ref.
1. 2001 Benson & Hedges Championship   Rosa, AdrianAdrian Rosa [40]
2. 2014 Championship League   Davis, MarkMark Davis [40]
3. 2014 Gdynia Open   Jones, JamieJamie Jones [40]
4. 2014 Ruhr Open   Milkins, RobertRobert Milkins [40]
5. 2016 European Masters   Taylor, AllanAllan Taylor [40]

References

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  1. "Shaun Peter MURPHY – Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Companies House. Retrieved 20 Januar 2018.
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  12. "Warld Grand Prix: Shaun Murphy beats Stuart Bingham". BBC Sport. 13 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 13 Mairch 2016.
  13. "Gibraltar Open 2017: Murphy beats Trump in feenal". 5 Mairch 2017. Archived frae the original on 31 Mairch 2019. Retrieved 6 Mairch 2017.
  14. "China Championship: Luca Brecel beats Shaun Murphy for first rankin title". 22 August 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  15. "Paul Hunter Classic 2017: Michael White beats Shaun Murphy in feenal". 27 August 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  16. "UK Championship: Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Shaun Murphy in feenal". 10 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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  22. "Murphy Storms To Bulgaria Title". Worldsnooker.com. Warld Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  23. "Murphy Wins in Mulheim – And Makes 147". Worldsnooker.com. Warld Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 23 November 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
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  32. "Shaun Murphy Crowned 2009 Sportingbet.com Champion". RB All Sports. Archived frae the original on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 6 Apryle 2015.
  33. "Brazil Masters (2011)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
  34. "Masters (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  35. "General Cup (2014)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  36. "Masters 2015 final: Shaun Murphy thrashes Neil Robertson". BBC Sport. 18 Januar 2015. Retrieved 19 Januar 2015.
  37. "Champion of Champions: Shaun Murphy beats Ronnie O'Sullivan in feenal". BBC Sport. 12 November 2017. Retrieved 5 Februar 2018.
  38. "SangSom 6 Red Warld Championship (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 27 Juin 2012.
  39. "Other Tournaments Until 2020". bgsnooker.com. Archived frae the original on 3 Januar 2018. Retrieved 3 Januar 2018.
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