2006 China Open (snooker)
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| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 20–26 March 2006 |
| Venue | Beijing University Students' Gymnasium |
| City | Beijing |
| Country | China |
| Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | n/a |
| Winner's share | £30,000 |
| Highest break |
 Ding Junhui (135) |
| Final | |
| Champion |
 Mark Williams
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| Runner-up |
 John Higgins
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| Score | 9–8 |
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The 2006 Star Dragon Woods Villa Cup China Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 20–26 March 2006 at the Beijing University Students' Gymnasium in Beijing, China. This was the penultimate ranking event of the 2005/2006 season, preceding the 2006 World Championship.
Mark Williams won the tournament by defeating John Higgins 9–8 in a high quality final.
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
Winner: £30,000
Runner Up: £15,000
Semi Finalist: £7,500
Quarter Finalist: £5,600
Last 16: £4,000
Last 32: £2,500
Last 48: £1,625
Last 64: £1,100
Stage one high break: £500
Stage two high break: £2,000
Stage one maximum break: £1,000
Stage two maximum break: £20,000
Qualifying for the tournament took place at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales between November 15 and November 18, 2005.
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