The AJ Bell 2013 Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 2013 World Championship, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in Manchester in England from 26 October to 3 November 2013. Nick Matthew won his third World Championship title, defeating Grégory Gaultier in the final.

Prize money and ranking points

For 2013, the prize purse was $325,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:

Prize Money World Championship (2013)
EventWFSFQF3R2R1R
Points (PSA)289019001155700410205125
Prize money$48,000$30,000$18,000$10,500$6,000$3,000$1,500

Seeds

  1. Egypt Ramy Ashour (semi-finals)
  2. France Grégory Gaultier (final)
  3. England James Willstrop (quarter-finals)
  4. England Nick Matthew (champion)
  5. Egypt Karim Darwish (third round)
  6. Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy (semi-finals)
  7. England Peter Barker (second round)
  8. Egypt Amr Shabana (quarter-finals)
  9. Spain Borja Golán (third round)
  10. Egypt Tarek Momen (third round)
  11. Egypt Omar Mosaad (third round)
  12. Germany Simon Rösner (third round)
  13. England Daryl Selby (quarter-finals)
  14. Australia Cameron Pilley (third round)
  15. Botswana Alister Walker (second round)
  16. Colombia Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (third round)

Draw and results

Finals

Quarter finalsSemi-finalsFinal
1Egypt Ramy Ashour111111
India Saurav Ghosal959
1Egypt Ramy Ashour1120rtd
4England Nick Matthew6112
8Egypt Amr Shabana847
4England Nick Matthew111111
4England Nick Matthew111111711
2France Grégory Gaultier9913112
3England James Willstrop106119
6Egypt Mohd El Shorbagy1211211
6Egypt Mohamed El Shorbagy113810
2France Grégory Gaultier6111112
13England Daryl Selby7410
2France Grégory Gaultier111112

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
1Egypt Ramy Ashour10131111
Netherlands Laurens Jan Anjema1211341Egypt Ramy Ashour111111
QEgypt Fares Dessouky94111111QEgypt Fares Dessouky664
Scotland Alan Clyne11118791Egypt Ramy Ashour9111112
Malaysia Mohd Nafi. Adnan1112481314Australia Cameron Pilley118410
Egypt Mazen Hesham810111111Malaysia Mohd Nafi. Adnan93116
New Zealand Campbell Grayson108914Australia Cameron Pilley1111911
14Australia Cameron Pilley1211111Egypt Ramy Ashour111111
15Botswana Alister Walker111113India Saurav Ghosal959
QSouth Africa Shaun Le Roux851115Botswana Alister Walker75117
England Joe Lee5103India Saurav Ghosal1111711
India Saurav Ghosal111211India Saurav Ghosal58111111
Finland Henrik Mustonen61171211Finland Henrik Mustonen1111842
QEngland Jaymie Haycocks11611108Finland Henrik Mustonen4211
Australia Ryan Cuskelly411457England Peter Barker11116rtd
7England Peter Barker1181111

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
8Egypt Amr Shabana111111
England Adrian Grant6778Egypt Amr Shabana11111211
Egypt Omar Abdel Meguid3124114France Mathieu Castagnet87146
France Mathieu Castagnet1110117118Egypt Amr Shabana111111
Hong Kong Leo Au111171116Colombia Miguel Á. Rodríguez659
QCanada Shahier Razik48119Hong Kong Leo Au858
France Grégoire Marche6711916Colombia Miguel Á. Rodríguez111111
16Colombia Miguel Á. Rodríguez11114118Egypt Amr Shabana847
11Egypt Omar Mosaad1111114England Nick Matthew111111
United States Christopher Gordon65811Egypt Omar Mosaad111113
Malaysia Ong Beng Hee111121011Malaysia Ong Beng Hee5411
Egypt Karim Abdel Gawad991112811Egypt Omar Mosaad47134
England Jonathan Kemp711104England Nick Matthew11111111
Hong Kong Max Lee111312Hong Kong Max Lee766
QEgypt Zahed Mohamed5454England Nick Matthew111111
4England Nick Matthew111111

Bottom half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
3England James Willstrop111113
QEngland Joel Hinds44113England James Willstrop111111
WCEngland Ben Coleman779England Tom Richards836
England Tom Richards1111113England James Willstrop111111
Mexico César Salazar114711119Spain Borja Golán486
QAustralia Steven Finitsis811119Mexico César Salazar463
England Chris Simpson91111859Spain Borja Golán111111
9Spain Borja Golán116911113England James Willstrop106119
12Germany Simon Rösner1111116Egypt Mo. El Shorbagy1211211
QGermany Raphael Kandra55912Germany Simon Rösner151111
QEgypt Andrew Wagih9810Kuwait Abdullah Al Muzayen1375
Kuwait Abdullah Al Muzayen11111212Germany Simon Rösner197
United States Julian Illingworth8776Egypt Mohd El Shorbagy111111
Egypt Omar Abdel Aziz111111Egypt Omar Abdel Aziz456
England Adrian Waller61111776Egypt Mohd El Shorbagy111111
6Egypt Mohd El Shorbagy11661111

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird roundQuarter finals
5Egypt Karim Darwish111111
QPakistan Nasir Iqbal9645Egypt Karim Darwish111111
QEgypt Mohd Abouelghar51111812Finland Olli Tuominen753
Finland Olli Tuominen114811145Egypt Karim Darwish11910118
South Africa Stephen Coppinger11111113England Daryl Selby41112811
QKuwait Ammar Al-Tamimi554South Africa Stephen Coppinger910113
QEngland Charles Sharpes75413England Daryl Selby1112911
13England Daryl Selby11111113England Daryl Selby7410
10Egypt Tarek Momen1111112France Grégory Gaultier111112
QEngland Eddie Charlton96710Egypt Tarek Momen5111111
Egypt Marwan El Shorbagy1110510Switzerland Nicolas Müller11543
Switzerland Nicolas Müller712111210Egypt Tarek Momen566
Egypt Mohd Ali Anwar Reda2552France Grégory Gaultier111111
QAustralia Matthew Karwalski111111QAustralia Matthew Karwalski935
QDenmark Kristian Frost Olesen8762France Grégory Gaultier111111
2France Grégory Gaultier111111

See also

External links

Preceded byQatar (Doha) 2012PSA World Championship England (Manchester) 2013Succeeded byQatar (Doha) 2014
Preceded byUS Open United States (Philadelphia) 2013PSA World Series 2013 World Championship England (Manchester) 2013Succeeded byQatar Classic Qatar (Doha) 2013