The 2017 Bitburger Open was a badminton tournament which took place at Saarlandhalle in Saarbrücken in Germany from 31 October to 5 November 2017 and had a total purse of $120,000.

Tournament

The 2017 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold was the fifteenth Grand Prix's badminton tournament of the 2017 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix and also part of the Bitburger Open championships which has been held since 1988. This tournament was organized by the 1. BC Saarbrücken-Bischmisheim, with the sanctioned from the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Saarlandhalle in Saarbrücken in the Germany.

Point distribution

Below is the tables with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the Grand Prix Gold event.

WinnerRunner-up3/45/89/1617/3233/6465/128129/256257/512513/1024
7,0005,9504,9003,8502,7501,6706603201306030

Prize money

The total prize money for the 2017 tournament was US$120,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.

EventWinnerFinalsSemifinalsQuarterfinalsLast 16
Singles$9,000$4,560$1,740$720$420
Doubles$9,480$4,560$1,680$870$450

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Denmark Anders Antonsen (withdrew)
  2. England Rajiv Ouseph (third round)
  3. France Brice Leverdez (quarterfinals)
  4. Chinese Taipei Hsu Jen-hao (final)
  5. China Huang Yuxiang (quarterfinals)
  6. China Qiao Bin (third round)
  7. Brazil Ygor Coelho (quarterfinals)
  8. Thailand Khosit Phetpradab (quarterfinals)
  9. Denmark Emil Holst (third round)
  10. Germany Fabian Roth (withdrew)
  11. Chinese Taipei Lin Yu-hsien (third round)
  12. Netherlands Mark Caljouw (semifinals)
  13. Thailand Suppanyu Avihingsanon (third round)
  14. Malaysia Lee Zii Jia (semifinals)
  15. Denmark Kim Bruun (third round)
  16. Malaysia Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin (third round)

Finals

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Denmark Rasmus Gemke211521
7Brazil Ygor Coelho122112
Denmark Rasmus Gemke2121
14Malaysia Lee Zii Jia1112
3France Brice Leverdez211810
14Malaysia Lee Zii Jia192121
Denmark Rasmus Gemke2121
4Chinese Taipei Hsu Jen-hao1810
5China Huang Yuxiang211517
4Chinese Taipei Hsu Jen-hao132121
4Chinese Taipei Hsu Jen-hao211621
12Netherlands Mark Caljouw152114
8Thailand Khosit Phetpradab182314
12Netherlands Mark Caljouw212121

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundThird round
PFQGermany C Skrzeba1812
Scotland K Merrilees2121
Scotland K Merrilees211218
Denmark R Gemke122121
Denmark R Gemke2121
Germany A Roovers1412
Denmark R Gemke211921
13Thailand S Avihingsanon172118
13Thailand S Avihingsanon2121
Switzerland M Bonny1610
13Thailand S Avihingsanon2121
Bulgaria A Vlaar1818
Belgium B Abts211622
Bulgaria A Vlaar162124

Section 2

First roundSecond roundThird round
7Brazil Y Coelho2121
Belgium R Scheurkogel188
7Brazil Y Coelho2324
Netherlands E Meijs2122
England M S-Smith79
Netherlands E Meijs2121
7Brazil Y Coelho2121
France T J Popov1613
PFQIndonesia P Sudrajat2121
Italy R Maddaloni159
PFQIndonesia P Sudrajat1420
France T J Popov2122
Germany D Peng1319
France T J Popov2121

Section 3

First roundSecond roundThird round
3France B Leverdez2121
PFQGermany H Gerberich1119
3France B Leverdez2121
Q6Luxembourg M Vallenthini1213
PFQEngland R Webster35
Q6Luxembourg M Vallenthini2121
3France B Leverdez182121
11Chinese Taipei Lin Y-h2196
11Chinese Taipei Lin Y-h2123
Romania C V Filimon1121
11Chinese Taipei Lin Y-h2121
England Y Wang1312
Russia A Parakhodin108
England Y Wang2121

Section 4

First roundSecond roundThird round
6China Qiao B2121
Q2Switzerland Q Filliettaz126
6China Qiao B2121
Italy G Greco1212
Germany J Persson1520
Italy G Greco2122
6China Qiao B1712
14Malaysia Lee Z J2121
14Malaysia Lee Z J2121
Germany L Schänzler1418
14Malaysia Lee Z J2121
Ukraine A Pochtarev1311
Croatia Z Đurkinjak1914
Ukraine A Pochtarev2121

Bottom half

Section 5

First roundSecond roundThird round
Germany M Weisskirchen2121
Q1Luxembourg Y Zaccaria68
Germany M Weisskirchen1312
16Malaysia I Z Zainuddin2121
Germany S Hsiao105
16Malaysia I Z Zainuddin2121
16Malaysia I Z Zainuddin17218
5China Huang YX211521
Italy L Osele21148
Q3Germany Z Xie152121
Q3Germany Z Xie1714
5China Huang YX2121
Luxembourg R Mann1616
5China Huang YX2121

Section 6

First roundSecond roundThird round
Germany P Lang211517
Ukraine V Atrashchenkov82121
Ukraine V Atrashchenkov1012
9Denmark E Holst2121
Finland E Heino1212
9Denmark E Holst2121
9Denmark E Holst21913
4Chinese Taipei Hsu J-h142121
France L Claerbout2121
Republic of Ireland J Magee1416
France L Claerbout1415
4Chinese Taipei Hsu J-h2121
Switzerland J König99
4Chinese Taipei Hsu J-h2121

Section 7

First roundSecond roundThird round
Q4Luxembourg M Sonderskov1519
Q5Germany C Offermann2121
Q5Germany C Offermann617
15Denmark K Bruun2121
Switzerland C Kirchmayr1515
15Denmark K Bruun2121
15Denmark K Bruun1713
8Thailand K Phetpradab2121
Germany K Schaefer2121
PFQUkraine D Zavadsky49
Germany K Schaefer1014
8Thailand K Phetpradab2121
Germany P Discher1512
8Thailand K Phetpradab2121

Section 8

First roundSecond roundThird round
France L Corvée2121
Q7Germany D Kramer1611
France L Corvée211514
12Netherlands M Caljouw192121
Belgium M Moreels231113
12Netherlands M Caljouw212121
12Netherlands M Caljouw211121
2England R Ouseph162114
Austria W Gnedt211816
Germany S Wang142121
Germany S Wang21107
2England R Ouseph192121
Q8Switzerland N Lenggenhager1012
2England R Ouseph2121

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. United States Beiwen Zhang (final)
  2. Thailand Nitchaon Jindapol (champion)
  3. Thailand Busanan Ongbumrungpan (first round)
  4. China Chen Xiaoxin (semifinals)
  5. Scotland Kirsty Gilmour (first round)
  6. Spain Beatriz Corrales (first round)
  7. Thailand Pornpawee Chochuwong (second round)
  8. Malaysia Soniia Cheah (first round)

Finals

SemifinalsFinal
1United States Beiwen Zhang172121
Chinese Taipei Pai Yu-po2169
1United States Beiwen Zhang172119
2Thailand Nitchaon Jindapol211521
4China Chen Xiaoxin1416
2Thailand Nitchaon Jindapol2121

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
1United States B Zhang2121
Mauritius K F Kune811
1United States B Zhang182121
Denmark L Kjaersfeldt211313
Ukraine M Ulitina211613
Denmark L Kjaersfeldt112121
1United States B Zhang2121
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h712
5Scotland K Gilmour1515
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h2121
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h2121
Q1England C Birch819
Russia N Perminova182121
Q1England C Birch211923

Section 2

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
3Thailand B Ongbumrungpan1910r
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p2112
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p172121
Indonesia H Ramadini211916
Indonesia H Ramadini2121
France D Lansac1613
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p2121
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y517
6Spain B Corrales211715
Germany F Deprez142121
Germany F Deprez1318
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y2121
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y211921
Denmark S H Dahl14218

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Q2Switzerland A Huser1115
Indonesia D D Ayustine2121
Indonesia D D Ayustine211322
7Thailand P Chochuwong192120
Denmark M Blichfeldt232017
7Thailand P Chochuwong212221
Indonesia D D Ayustine816
4China Chen XX2121
Germany L Heim2121
Bulgaria M Mitsova1917
Germany L Heim1714
4China Chen XX2121
Q4Denmark J D Jakobsen1611
4China Chen XX2121

Section 4

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Chinese Taipei Chiang M-h2121
England F M Wright1519
Chinese Taipei Chiang M-h2121
Q3Germany Y Li1719
Q3Germany Y Li2521
8Malaysia Sonia C S Y2317
Chinese Taipei Chiang M-h1216
2Thailand N Jindapol2121
Canada M Li142121
Denmark N K Rohde211916
Canada M Li21217
2Thailand N Jindapol182321
Denmark M Poulsen1317
2Thailand N Jindapol2121

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Chinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling / Wang Chi-lin (quarterfinals)
  2. Denmark Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (champion)
  3. Thailand Bodin Isara / Nipitphon Phuangphuapet (semifinals)
  4. Indonesia Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto (final)
  5. Denmark Mathias Christiansen / David Daugaard (semifinals)
  6. Malaysia Goh V Shem / Teo Ee Yi (quarterfinals)
  7. Malaysia Ong Yew Sin / Tan Wee Kiong (quarterfinals)
  8. England Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge (withdrew)

Finals

SemifinalsFinal
5Denmark Mathias Christiansen Denmark David Daugaard211620
4Indonesia Fajar Alfian Indonesia Muhammad Rian Ardianto152122
4Indonesia Fajar Alfian Indonesia Muhammad Rian Ardianto192118
2Denmark Kim Astrup Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen211921
3Thailand Bodin Isara Thailand Nipitphon Phuangphuapet1910
2Denmark Kim Astrup Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen2121

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
1Chinese Taipei Chen H-l Chinese Taipei Wang C-l212121
England B Lane England S Vendy231414
1Chinese Taipei Chen H-l Chinese Taipei Wang C-l2121
Germany M Lamsfuss Germany M E Seidel1719
Germany M Lamsfuss Germany M E Seidel21821
England P Briggs England T Wolfenden182113
1Chinese Taipei Chen H-l Chinese Taipei Wang C-l1821
5Denmark M Christiansen Denmark D Daugaard2123
5Denmark M Christiansen Denmark D Daugaard211821
Scotland A Dunn Scotland A Hall142115
5Denmark M Christiansen Denmark D Daugaard202121
PFQDenmark K Antonsen Denmark N Nohr221512
PFQDenmark K Antonsen Denmark N Nohr211021
Russia K Abramov Russia A Zinchenko152110

Section 2

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
4Indonesia F Alfian Indonesia M R Ardianto2121
Netherlands J Arends Netherlands R Jille1710
4Indonesia F Alfian Indonesia M R Ardianto21921
Thailand T Isriyanet Thailand K Namdash152117
Thailand T Isriyanet Thailand K Namdash8
Q2Russia N Khakimov Russia A Parakhodin1r
4Indonesia F Alfian Indonesia M R Ardianto2121
6Malaysia Goh V S Malaysia Teo E Y1215
6Malaysia Goh V S Malaysia Teo E Y2121
France B Kersaudy France J Maio1216
6Malaysia Goh V S Malaysia Teo E Y211021
China He JT China Tan Q192119
China He JT China Tan Q2121
Q4Switzerland M Bonny Switzerland O Schaller1511

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Republic of Ireland J Magee Republic of Ireland S Magee211321
Belgium M Dierickx Belgium F Golinski102117
Republic of Ireland J Magee Republic of Ireland S Magee1610
PFQFrance T Gicquel France R Labar2121
Italy L Osele Italy K Strobl1414
PFQFrance T Gicquel France R Labar2121
PFQFrance T Gicquel France R Labar1514
3Thailand B Isara Thailand N Phuangphuapet2121
Q1Malaysia N M A Ayub Malaysia Ooi Z H211621
Netherlands J Maas Netherlands R Tabeling172118
Q1Malaysia N M A Ayub Malaysia Ooi Z H128
3Thailand B Isara Thailand N Phuangphuapet2121
Russia V Durkin Russia N Ukk912
3Thailand B Isara Thailand N Phuangphuapet2121

Section 4

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Germany D Benz Germany A Heinz1513
Denmark M B-Smidt Denmark F Søgaard2121
Denmark M B-Smidt Denmark F Søgaard1817
6Malaysia Ong Y S Malaysia Tan W K2121
Q3Germany P Lang Germany T Legleitner
6Malaysia Ong Y S Malaysia Tan W Kw/o
6Malaysia Ong Y S Malaysia Tan W K1812
2Denmark K Astrup Denmark A S Rasmussen2121
Scotland M Campbell Scotland P MacHugh211111
Germany J R Jansen Germany J Zurwonne102121
Germany J R Jansen Germany J Zurwonne211517
2Denmark K Astrup Denmark A S Rasmussen192121
Malaysia Goh S F Malaysia N Izzuddin1013
2Denmark K Astrup Denmark A S Rasmussen2121

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Bulgaria Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (semifinals)
  2. Thailand Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (champion)
  3. Denmark Sara Thygesen / Maiken Fruergaard (second round)
  4. Russia Olga Morozova / Anastasia Chervyakova (quarterfinals)
  5. China Du Yue / Xu Ya (semifinals)
  6. England Lauren Smith / Sarah Walker (second round)
  7. Denmark Julie Finne-Ipsen / Rikke Søby (withdrew)
  8. Germany Carla Nelte / Isabel Herttrich (quarterfinals)

Finals

SemifinalsFinal
1Bulgaria Gabriela Stoeva Bulgaria Stefani Stoeva1711
Japan Akane Araki Japan Aoi Matsuda2121
Japan Akane Araki Japan Aoi Matsuda196
2Thailand Jongkolphan Kititharakul Thailand Rawinda Prajongjai2121
5China Du Yue China Xu Ya1514
2Thailand Jongkolphan Kititharakul Thailand Rawinda Prajongjai2121

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
1Bulgaria G Stoeva Bulgaria S Stoevaw/o
Russia T Bibik Russia I Khlebko
1Bulgaria G Stoeva Bulgaria S Stoeva2121
Germany L Efler Germany E Janssens148
Germany L Efler Germany E Janssens2121
Russia N Perminova Russia N Vislova1616
1Bulgaria G Stoeva Bulgaria S Stoeva2121
8Germany I Herttrich Germany C Nelte1918
8Germany I Herttrich Germany C Nelte211723
Denmark A Bøje Denmark S Lundgaard152121
8Germany I Herttrich Germany C Nelte211121
Thailand S Amitrapai Thailand P Chochuwong182117
France E Lefel France A Tran1819
Thailand S Amitrapai Thailand P Chochuwong2121

Section 2

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
3Denmark M Fruergaard Denmark S Thygesen2121
Germany A Horbach Germany C J Jansen149
3Denmark M Fruergaard Denmark S Thygesen211912
Japan A Araki Japan A Matsuda192121
Japan A Araki Japan A Matsuda2121
Russia O Arkhangelskaya Russia N Rogova1115
Japan A Araki Japan A Matsuda2121
Netherlands S Piek Netherlands C Seinen1715
6England L Smith England S Walker2121
Switzerland N Fankhauser Netherlands I Tabeling910
6England L Smith England S Walker211719
Netherlands S Piek Netherlands C Seinen162121
Netherlands S Piek Netherlands C Seinen2121
Germany A Dörr Germany F Volkmann1317

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
England C Birch England J Pugh221521
France D Delrue France L Palermo202117
England C Birch England J Pugh1812
5China Du Y China Xu Y2121
Switzerland C Burkart Germany J Petrikowski4r
5China Du Y China Xu Y11
5China Du Y China Xu Y2121
4Russia A Chervyakova Russia O Morozova1416
Finland J Nyström Finland S Pekkola178
Germany J Goliszewski Germany L Kaepplein2121
Germany J Goliszewski Germany L Kaepplein21817
4Russia A Chervyakova Russia O Morozova142121
Germany O Konon Republic of Ireland C Magee2117
4Russia A Chervyakova Russia O Morozova2321

Section 4

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Germany L Kaminski Germany H Pohl914
Ukraine M Ilyinskaya Ukraine Y Zharka2121
Ukraine M Ilyinskaya Ukraine Y Zharka2121
Italy S Garino Italy L Iversen1219
Italy S Garino Italy L Iversenw/o
7Denmark J F-Ipsen Denmark R Søby
Ukraine M Ilyinskaya Ukraine Y Zharka1510
2Thailand J Kititharakul Thailand R Prajongjai2121
Latvia I Pope Latvia M Radovska109
Malaysia Soong F C Malaysia Tee J Y2121
Malaysia Soong F C Malaysia Tee J Y810
2Thailand J Kititharakul Thailand R Prajongjai2121
Belgium L Jaques Belgium F Vandenhoucke1119
2Thailand J Kititharakul Thailand R Prajongjai2121

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. England Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (withdrew)
  2. Chinese Taipei Wang Chi-lin / Lee Chia-hsin (second round)
  3. Thailand Bodin Isara / Savitree Amitrapai (quarterfinals)
  4. Germany Mark Lamsfuss / Isabel Herttrich (first round)
  5. Republic of Ireland Sam Magee / Chloe Magee (second round)
  6. Indonesia Ronald Alexander / Annisa Saufika (withdrew)
  7. France Ronan Labar / Audrey Fontaine (second round)
  8. Thailand Nipitphon Phuangphuapet / Jongkolphan Kititharakul (quarterfinals)

Finals

SemifinalsFinal
China He Jiting China Du Yue2121
Indonesia Hafiz Faisal Indonesia Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja1815
China He Jiting China Du Yue2121
Q1Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Line Kjaersfeldt1817
Q1Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Denmark Line Kjaersfeldt2221
England Marcus Ellis England Lauren Smith2017

Top half

Section 1

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
PFQUkraine A Pochtarov Ukraine N Voytsekh1713
Finland A Kaisti Finland J Nyström2121
Finland A Kaisti Finland J Nyström1720
China He JT China Du Y2122
Netherlands J Maas Netherlands I Van Der Aar1612
China He JT China Du Y2121
China He JT China Du Y172121
Germany M E Seidel Germany L Efler211615
7France R Labar France A Fontaine211121
Thailand T Isriyanet Thailand P Chochuwong162117
7France R Labar France A Fontaine211614
Germany M E Seidel Germany L Efler172121
Denmark M Mikkelsen Denmark M Surrow1417
Germany M E Seidel Germany L Efler2121

Section 2

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
3Thailand B Isara Thailand S Amitrapai2121
Netherlands R Jille France E Lefel915
3Thailand B Isara Thailand S Amitrapai2121
Q3Germany J Pistorius Germany L Kaepplein1215
Q3Germany J Pistorius Germany L Kaepplein2121
PFQGermany A Heinz Germany A Horbach1518
3Thailand B Isara Thailand S Amitrapai918
Indonesia H Faisal Indonesia G E Widjaja2121
5Republic of Ireland S Magee Republic of Ireland C Magee2121
France T Gicquel France D Delrue1819
5Republic of Ireland S Magee Republic of Ireland C Magee1618
Indonesia H Faisal Indonesia G E Widjaja2121
Indonesia H Faisal Indonesia G E Widjaja211821
Russia A Zinchenko Russia O Morozova152115

Bottom half

Section 3

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Switzerland O Schaller Switzerland C Burkart1615
Netherlands R Tabeling Netherlands C Seinen2121
Netherlands R Tabeling Netherlands C Seinen1811
PFQRussia V Durkin Russia N Vislova2121
Q4China Tan Q China Xu Y1117
PFQRussia V Durkin Russia N Vislova2121
PFQRussia V Durkin Russia N Vislova2011
Q1Denmark A S Rasmussen Denmark L Kjaersfeldt2221
Q2Germany P Scheiel Germany F Volkmann1719
Q1Denmark A S Rasmussen Denmark L Kjaersfeldt2121
Q1Denmark A S Rasmussen Denmark L Kjaersfeldt2121
Denmark N Nøhr Denmark S Thygesen1414
Denmark N Nøhr Denmark S Thygesen212121
4Germany M Lamsfuss Germany I Herttrich231818

Section 4

First roundSecond roundQuarterfinals
Netherlands J Arends Netherlands S Piekw/o
Russia A Parakhodin Russia N Rogova
Netherlands J Arends Netherlands S Piek2017
8Thailand N Phuangphuapet Thailand J Kititharakul2221
Denmark M B-Smidt Denmark A Bøje1818
8Thailand N Phuangphuapet Thailand J Kititharakul2121
8Thailand N Phuangphuapet Thailand J Kititharakul1919
England M Ellis England L Smith2121
France B Kersaudy France L Palermo169
England M Ellis England L Smith2121
England M Ellis England L Smith221321
2Chinese Taipei Wang C-l Chinese Taipei Lee C-h202119
England B Lane England J Pugh1518
2Chinese Taipei Wang C-l Chinese Taipei Lee C-h2121

External links

Preceded by2017 Dutch Open Grand PrixBWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix 2017 BWF SeasonSucceeded by2017 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold