German Masters 2020

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The 2020 German Masters (officially the 2020 BetVictor German Masters) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 29 January to 2 February 2020 in the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany. The tournament was the tenth ranking event of the 2019–2020 snooker season. It was the 14th edition of the German Masters, first held in 1995 as the 1995 German Open. The event featured a prize fund of £400,000 with £80,000 being given to the winner.

Kyren Wilson was the defending champion after defeating David Gilbert 9–6 in the 2019 final. He lost 4–5 to Zhao Xintong in the second qualifying round. The final was contested between the reigning world champion Judd Trump and Neil Robertson, who had won the preceding European Masters event. Trump won the final defeating Robertson 9–6. Trump's win was his 15th ranking title and fourth of the season.

This tournament was the last professional tournament for Peter Ebdon, who retired due to spine and neck degradation. Ebdon lost 4–5 in the first qualifying round to Matthew Stevens.

Nemecký snookrový turnaj "German Masters 2020" je profesionálny non-rankingový snookrový turnaj, ktorý sa koná v Berlíne v Nemecku od roku 1995. Turnaj sa hrá v Tempodrome a je jedným z najprestížnejších turnajov snookrovej sezóny.

Tohtoročný turnaj sa bude konať od 29. januára do 2. februára 2020 a zúčastní sa ho 32 najlepších hráčov sveta. Turnaj sa hrá vyraďovacím spôsobom a víťaz získa trofej German Masters a prémiu 80 000 libier.

Minuloročným víťazom turnaja je Judd Trump, ktorý vo finále porazil Neila Robertsona 9:6. Trump je aj úradujúcim majstrom sveta a je považovaný za jedného z favoritov na tohtoročný titul.

German Masters 2020 sľubuje ďalší skvelý turnaj snookru s účasťou najlepších hráčov sveta. Turnaj bude vysielaný naživo na Eurosport a ďalších televíznych staniciach po celom svete.