The 2006 China Masters (officially known as the Aviva-Cofco China Masters Badminton Championships 2006 for sponsorship reasons) was badminton tournament which took place at the Sichuan Gymnasium in Chengdu, China, on from 8 to 12 March 2006 and had a total purse of $250,000.[1] This is the first Grand Prix tournament to use 21-points system.
Tournament
The 2006 China Masters was the fourth tournament of the 2006 IBF World Grand Prix and also part of the China Masters championships, which had been held since 2005.[1]
Venue
This international tournament was held at Sichuan Gymnasium in Chengdu, China.[1]
Point distribution
Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the IBF points system for the IBF World Grand Prix 4-star event.[2]
Winner
Runner-up
3/4
5/8
9/16
17/32
5,400
4,590
3,780
2,970
2,160
1,350
Prize pool
The total prize money for this tournament was US$250,000. The distribution of the prize money was in accordance with IBF regulations.[2]
Chen Jin
Jens Eriksen
