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Home Nations Series

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History
Events and trophies
Format
Prize money
Results
Statistics
Champions Champions by country
References

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|establishment = 2016
|organisation = World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association
|format = Ranking events
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The Home Nations Series is a snooker tournament series in the four home nations of the United Kingdom.^[1] There is a bonus of £1,000,000 for any player winning all four events in the same season.

History

On 29 April 2015, Barry Hearn, chairman of the World Snooker (WPBSA) announced that from the 2016/17 snooker season, a "Home Nations Series" will be added to the season's calendar. The Home Nations Series includes the tournaments of the four individual countries of the home of snooker, the Northern Ireland Open, Scottish Open, Welsh Open and English Open. A player who wins all four tournaments in the same season receives a special bonus of £1 million. The Home Nations Series awards two wildcards to amateur players.^[2] The four national governing bodies (NGB) select the wildcard players according to criteria that they have previously agreed with the WPBSA.

Events and trophies

The cups of the individual tournaments are named after well-known snooker players of the respective countries:

At the English Open: after Steve Davis, the Davis Trophy
At the Northern Ireland Open: after Alex Higgins, the Higgins Trophy
At the Scottish Open: after Stephen Hendry, the Hendry Trophy
At the Welsh Open: after Ray Reardon, the Reardon Trophy

Format

All tournaments are ranking tournaments of the World Snooker Tour and are played with 128 players. After first nominating all professional players, the wildcard players will be nominated and finally the qualifiers of the Q-School. Up to and including the knockout round the matches are played on best of 7, in the quarter-finals on best of 9, semi-finals best of 11, and in the final then best of 17.

Prize money

The prize money for each tournament:

Winner: £70,000
Runner-up: £30,000
Semi-finalist: £20,000
Quarter-finalists: £10,000
Last 16: £6,000
Last 32: £3,500
Last 64: £2,500
Highest break: £2,000
Total: £366,000

Results

Season	Tournament	City	Winner	Score	Runner-up
2016/2017	English Open	Manchester	CHN}} Liang Wenbo	9–6	ENG}} Judd Trump
	Northern Ireland Open	Belfast	ENG}} Mark King	9–8	ENG}} Barry Hawkins
	Scottish Open	Glasgow	HKG}} Marco Fu	9–4	SCO}} John Higgins
	Welsh Open	Cardiff	ENG}} Stuart Bingham	9–8	ENG}} Judd Trump

2017/2018	English Open	Barnsley	ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan	9–2	ENG}} Kyren Wilson
	Northern Ireland Open	Belfast	WAL}} Mark Williams	9–8	CHN}} Yan Bingtao
	Scottish Open	Glasgow	AUS}} Neil Robertson	9–8	CHN}} Cao Yupeng
	Welsh Open	Cardiff	SCO}} John Higgins	9–7	ENG}} Barry Hawkins

2018/2019	English Open	Crawley	ENG}} Stuart Bingham	9–7	ENG}} Mark Davis
	Northern Ireland Open	Belfast	ENG}} Judd Trump	9–7	ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan
	Scottish Open	Glasgow	NIR}} Mark Allen	9–7	ENG}} Shaun Murphy
	Welsh Open	Cardiff	AUS}} Neil Robertson	9–7	ENG}} Stuart Bingham

Statistics

Champions

Player	Total	English Open	Northern Ireland Open	Scottish Open	Welsh Open	Winning span
{{flagicon\|AUS}} {{sortname\|Neil\|Robertson\|Neil Robertson (snooker player)}}	2	0	0	1	1	2017-2019
{{flagicon\|ENG}} {{sortname\|Stuart\|Bingham}}	2	1	0	0	1	2016–2018
{{flagicon\|CHN}} {{sortname\|Liang\|Wenbo}}	1	1	0	0	0	2016
{{flagicon\|ENG}} {{sortname\|Mark\|King\|Mark King (snooker player)}}	1	0	1	0	0	2016
{{flagicon\|HKG}} {{sortname\|Marco\|Fu}}	1	0	0	1	0	2016
{{flagicon\|ENG}} {{sortname\|Ronnie\|O'Sullivan}}	1	1	0	0	0	2017
{{flagicon\|WAL}} {{sortname\|Mark\|Williams\|Mark Williams (snooker player)}}	1	0	1	0	0	2017
{{flagicon\|SCO}} {{sortname\|John\|Higgins\|John Higgins (snooker player)}}	1	0	0	0	1	2017
{{flagicon\|ENG}} {{sortname\|Judd\|Trump}}	1	0	1	0	0	2018
{{flagicon\|NIR}} {{sortname\|Mark\|Allen\|Mark Allen (snooker player)}}	1	0	0	1	0	2018

Champions by country

Country	Players	Total	First title	Last title
{{flag\|England}}	4	5	2016	2018
{{flag\|Australia}}	1	2	2017	2019
{{flag\|China}}	1	1	2016	2016
{{flag\|Hong Kong}}	1	1	2016	2016
{{flag\|Wales}}	1	1	2017	2017
{{flag\|Scotland}}	1	1	2017	2017
{{flag\|Northern Ireland}}	1	1	2018	2018

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.livesnooker.com/subcategory/major-ranking-events/home-nations-series/|title=Home Nations Series|website=Livesnooker.com|accessdate=10 January 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.worldsnooker.com/home-nations-snooker-events-to-include-wild-cards/|title=Home Nations Snooker Events To Include Wild Cards - World Snooker|date=23 July 2016|website=Worldsnooker.com|accessdate=10 January 2018}}

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