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Result |
Opponent |
Round |
Year |
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| lost | 1 - 5 | Dennis Taylor | WC | 1994 | | | | |
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| WON | 5 - 4 | John Parrott | R1 | 1995 | | | | |
| WON | 5 - 2 | Terry Griffiths | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 4 | Peter Ebdon | SF | | | | | |
| WON | 9 - 3 | John Higgins | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 5 | Nigel Bond | R1 | 1996 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 4 | Darren Morgan | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 1 | Andy Hicks | SF | | | | | |
| lost | 5 - 10 | Stephen Hendry | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 1 | Dave Harold | R1 | 1997 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 4 | Stephen Hendry | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 5 | Nigel Bond | SF | | | | | |
| lost | 8 - 10 | Steve Davis | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 5 | Alain Robidoux | R1 | 1998 | | | | |
| lost | 3 - 6 | Steve Davis | QF | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 5 | James Wattana | R1 | 1999 | | | | |
| lost | 2 - 6 | Ken Doherty | QF | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 4 | Anthony Hamilton | R1 | 2000 | | | | |
| lost | 3 - 6 | John Parrott | QF | | | | | |
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| lost | 2 - 6 | Jimmy White | R1 | 2001 | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 3 | Joe Swail | R1 | 2002 | | | | |
| lost | 5 - 6 | Jimmy White | QF | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 1 | Joe Perry | R1 | 2003 | | | | |
| lost | 5 - 6 | Ken Doherty | QF | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 0 | Alan McManus | R1 | 2004 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 3 | Ken Doherty | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 4 | Jimmy White | SF | | | | | |
| lost | 9 - 10 | Paul Hunter | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 3 | Graeme Dott | R1 | 2005 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 2 | Ding Junhui | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 1 | Jimmy White | SF | | | | | |
| WON | 10 - 3 | John Higgins | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 0 | Ian McCulloch | R1 | 2006 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 2 | Peter Ebdon | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 5 | Stephen Lee | SF | | | | | |
| lost | 9 - 10 | John Higgins | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 1 | Allister Carter | R1 | 2007 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 5 | Ken Doherty | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 4 | Stephen Maguire | SF | | | | | |
| WON | 10 - 3 | Ding Junhui | Final | | | | | |
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| lost | 5 - 6 | Stephen Maguire | R1 | 2008 | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 5 | Joe Perry | R1 | 2009 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 2 | Allister Carter | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 1 | Stephen Maguire | SF | | | | | |
| WON | 10 - 8 | Mark Selby | Final | | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 4 | Neil Robertson | R1 | 2010 | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 3 | Peter Ebdon | QF | | | | | |
| WON | 6 - 5 | Mark Williams | SF | | | | | |
| lost | 9 - 10 | Mark Selby | Final | | | | | |
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| lost | 4 - 6 | Mark Allen | R1 | 2011 | | | | |
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| WON | 6 - 4 | Ding Junhui | R1 | 2012 | | | | |
| lost | 2 - 6 | Judd Trump | QF | | | | | |