2007 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold

2007 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold
Tournament details
Dates	September 18, 2007 – September 23, 2007
Edition	26th
Level	Grand Prix Gold
Total prize money	US$170,000
Venue	Xinzhuang Gymnasium
Location	Taipei County, Taiwan
Champions
Men's singles	Sony Dwi Kuncoro
Women's singles	Wang Chen
Men's doubles	Markis Kido; Hendra Setiawan
Women's doubles	Cheng Wen-hsing; Chien Yu-chin
Mixed doubles	Flandy Limpele; Vita Marissa
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The 2007 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold (officially known as the Yonex Chinese Taipei Grand Prix Gold 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place in Taipei County, Taiwan from 18 to 23 September 2007. It had a total purse of $170,000.^[1]

Tournament[edit]

The 2007 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold was the sixth tournament of the 2007 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix and also part of the Chinese Taipei Open championships, which had been held since 1980.

Venue[edit]

This international tournament was held at Xinzhuang Gymnasium in Taipei County, Taiwan.

Point distribution[edit]

Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Grand Prix Gold event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128	129/256
7,000	5,950	4,900	3,850	2,750	1,670	660	320	130

Prize money[edit]

The total prize money for this tournament was US$170,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$12,750	$6,460	$2,465	$900	$595
Doubles	$13,430	$6,460	$2,380	$1,232.5	$637.5

Men's singles[edit]

Seeds[edit]

Chen Hong (quarter-finals)
Lee Chong Wei (quarter-finals)
Peter Gade (third round)
Sony Dwi Kuncoro (champion)
Taufik Hidayat (final)
Boonsak Ponsana (third round)
Ronald Susilo (first round)
Shōji Satō (quarter-finals)
Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (third round)
Simon Santoso (semi-finals)
Park Sung-hwan (third round)
Dicky Palyama (second round)
Wong Choong Hann (quarter-finals)
Ng Wei (third round)
Andrew Smith (second round)

Finals[edit]

Semi-finals					Final

5	Taufik Hidayat	21	17	21

	Lee Hyun-il	13	21	15
					5	Taufik Hidayat	21	6	13

					4	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	18	21	21
4	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	23	21	21

10	Simon Santoso	25	19	15

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarter-finals

1	Chen H	23	23

	K Lim	21	21
					1	Chen H	21	21

						A Adityawarman	11	17
	R Rai	16	21	19

	A Adityawarman	21	16	21
										1	Chen H	21	19	21

											Chan Y K	15	21	12
16	A Smith	21	21

	Chang F-p	11	8
					16	A Smith	14	21	9

						Chan Y K	21	19	21
	Chan Y K	21	15	24

	Chan K B	9	21	22
															1	Chen H	16	20

															5	T Hidayat	21	22
5	T Hidayat	21	21

	Cheng C-h	19	11
					5	T Hidayat	26	19	21

						P Sapkulchananart	24	21	18
	P Sapkulchananart	21	21

	Pei W C	8	16
										5	T Hidayat	21	21

										9	M H Hashim	12	15
9	M H Hashim	21	21

	K Saeki	18	9
					9	M H Hashim	21	21

						Liao S-s	9	14
	Liao S-s	21	21

	Parupalli K	13	12

Section 2[edit]

First Round					Second Round				Third Round					Quarter-finals

3	P Gade	21	21

	K Tago	15	12
					3	P Gade	21	21

						K Lee Y H	10	9
	K Lee Y H	21	21

	Chin S-m	15	9
									3	P Gade	25	14

										Lee H-i	27	21
PFQ	Chang J-s	21	11	21

	Chang C-h	18	21	16
					PFQ	Chang J-s	6	19

						Lee H-i	21	21
	Lee H-i	21	17	21

	A K Tedjono	7	21	7
															Lee H-i	21	21

														8	S Satō	18	13
8	S Satō	21	21

Q3	Yang T-f	12	11
					8	S Satō	22	21

						Lim F Y	20	19
	K Asuncion	22	10	14

	Lim F Y	20	21	21
									8	S Satō	14	22	21

										S A Ayob	21	20	13
12	D Palyama	21	21

	Shih K-c	16	14
					12	D Palyama	9	12

						S A Ayob	21	21
	T Saesomboonsuk	21	17	10

	S A Ayob	16	21	21

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Quarter-finals

	Kuo T-h	21	9	10

Q2	Hsueh H-y	16	21	21
					Q2	Hsueh H-y	14	11

					13	Wong C H	21	21
	P Vilailak	17	15

13	Wong C H	21	21
										13	Wong C H	21	21

											Yeoh K B	16	13
	Lee C-y	21	21

	A Mailon	2	6
						Lee C-y	15	9

						Yeoh K B	21	21
	Yeoh K B	21	15	22

7	R Susilo	18	21	20
															13	Wong C H	16	11

															4	S D Kuncoro	21	21
Q1	Feng C-h	21	13

	J Persson	23	21
						J Persson	21	24	5

					11	Park S-h	17	26	21
	Tan C S	10	13

11	Park S-h	21	21
										11	Park S-h	16	21	13

										4	S D Kuncoro	21	9	21
	Chou T-c	12	15

	S Sasaki	21	21
						S Sasaki	8	21	17

					4	S D Kuncoro	21	19	21
	Wong W H	17	11

4	S D Kuncoro	21	21

Section 4[edit]

First Round				Second Round				Third Round				Quarter-finals

	M A Abdul Latif	21	21

	Lee C-h	18	14
					M A Abdul Latif	10	9

				10	S Santoso	21	21
	B Leverdez	7	13

10	S Santoso	21	21
								10	S Santoso	21	21

								6	B Ponsana	19	12
	J Tho	11	14

	Hsieh Y-h	21	21
					Hsieh Y-h	9	16

				6	B Ponsana	21	21
	R Hashim	13	18

6	B Ponsana	21	21
												10	S Santoso	21	12	21

												2	Lee C W	16	21	13
	Hsu J-h	11	4

	E Pang	21	21
					E Pang	15	13

				15	Ng W	21	21
	Liew D	14	13

15	Ng W	21	21
								15	Ng W	9	16

								2	Lee C W	21	21
	Y Nakanishi	21	21

	E Go	4	9
					Y Nakanishi	9	13

				2	Lee C W	21	21
	A Y W Hartanto	10	16

2	Lee C W	21	21