2018 Chinese Taipei Open

2018 Chinese Taipei Open

Tournament details
Dates	2–7 October
Level	Super 300
Total prize money	US$500,000
Venue	Taipei Arena
Location	Taipei, Taiwan
Champions
Men's singles	Lee Zii Jia
Women's singles	Tai Tzu-ying
Men's doubles	Chen Hung-ling Wang Chi-lin
Women's doubles	Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida
Mixed doubles	Alfian Eko Prasetya Marsheilla Gischa Islami
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The 2018 Chinese Taipei Open (officially known as the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Taiwan, from 2 to 7 October 2018 and had a total prize of $500,000.

Tournament

The 2018 Chinese Taipei Open was the nineteenth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Chinese Taipei Open championships, which had been held annually since 1980. This tournament was organized by the Chinese Taipei Badminton Association and sanctioned by the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Taiwan.

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.

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

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$500,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$37,500	$19,000	$7,250	$3,000	$1,750
Doubles	$39,500	$19,000	$7,000	$3,625	$1,875

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Chou Tien-chen (semi-finals)
2. Wang Tzu-wei (first round)
3. Liew Daren (first round)
4. Hsu Jen-hao (first round)
5. Jan Ø. Jørgensen (semi-finals)
6. Ihsan Maulana Mustofa (first round)
7. Lucas Corvée (first round)
8. Chong Wei Feng (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chou Tien-chen	21	14	22
		Lee Zii Jia	17	21	24
									Lee Zii Jia	21	16	21
									Riichi Takeshita	17	21	11
	5	Jan Ø. Jørgensen	17	21	24
		Riichi Takeshita	21	16	26

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Chou T-c	21	21
		Hu Y	17	9
								1	Chou T-c	21	21
									M Zilberman	9	8
	PFQ	Yang C-c	17	19
		M Zilberman	21	21
															1	Chou T-c	21	21
																Lee C Y	19	7
	6	I M Mustofa	15	21	12
	Q4	Chan Y C	21	18	21
								Q4	Chan Y C	13	21	19
									Lee C Y	21	17	21
		Lee C Y	21	21
	Q3	Lin C-h	10	10

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	Hsu J-h	18	20
		Lee Z J	21	22
									Lee Z J	21	21
								Q2	C A Dwi Wardoyo	17	8
		Phạm C C	17	15
	Q2	C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	21
																Lee Z J	21	21
																A Jayaram	16	9
	7	L Corvée	19	15
		K Bruun	21	21
									K Bruun	10	20
									A Jayaram	21	22
		H Shimono	21	17	9
		A Jayaram	18	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		F A Kholik	21	21
	PFQ	Hsueh H-y	19	6
									F A Kholik	16	13
								5	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	21
		A Yeligar	5	6
	5	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	21
															5	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	21
															Q1	Chen C-t	18	12
		Lu C-h	21	21
		R Y Chittaboina	11	9
									Lu C-h	21	20
								Q1	Chen C-t	23	22
	Q1	Chen C-t	21	21
	3	D Liew	19	18

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Lin Y-h	10	21	21
		Leong J H	21	18	13
									Lin Y-h	21	24	21
								8	Chong W F	10	26	23
		Nguyễn T M	21	17	13
	8	Chong W F	13	21	21
															8	Chong W F	15	11
																R Takeshita	21	21
		S Verma	18	21	21
		Lee C-h	21	16	13
									S Verma	21	21	16
									R Takeshita	19	23	21
		R Takeshita	21	21
	2	Wang T-w	17	17

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Tai Tzu-ying (champion)
2. Michelle Li (first round)
3. Line Kjærsfeldt (final)
4. Pai Yu-po (quarter-finals)
5. Yip Pui Yin (semi-finals)
6. Lee Chia-hsin (second round)
7. Soniia Cheah Su Ya (semi-finals)
8. Fitriani (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Tai Tzu-ying	21	21
	7	Soniia Cheah Su Ya	16	19
								1	Tai Tzu-ying	17	21	21
								3	Line Kjærsfeldt	21	10	13
	3	Line Kjærsfeldt	21	21
	5	Yip Pui Yin	14	19

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Tai T-y	17	21	21
		Vũ T T	21	15	7
								1	Tai T-y	21	21
									Chiang Y-l	11	8
		Chiang Y-l	21	21
		S U R Chukka	15	18
															1	Tai T-y	21	21
																Sung S-y	6	14
	6	Lee C-h	22	23
		A Takahashi	20	21
								6	Lee C-h	25	16
									Sung S-y	27	21
		Sung S-y	21	21
		P Buranaprasertsuk	14	19

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	Pai Y-p	13	21	21
		D D Ayustine	21	14	9
								4	Pai Y-p	17	21	21
									R Hartawan	21	19	17
		R Hartawan	17	21	23
	Q1	Tang W-y	21	18	21
															4	Pai Y-p	19	18
															7	S Cheah S Y	21	21
	7	S Cheah S Y	21	21
		M Agrey	11	4
								7	S Cheah S Y	21	21
									J D Jakobsen	10	10
		J D Jakobsen	21	21
		I Zhong	15	7

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFQ	L Lam	9	21	19
		C Pan	21	18	21
									C Pan	8	16
								8	Fitriani	21	21
		Lin H-t	10	13
	8	Fitriani	21	21
															8	Fitriani	13	20
															3	L Kjærsfeldt	21	22
		Lin Y-c	23	22
		S K P Kudaravalli	21	20
									Lin Y-c	10	6
								3	L Kjærsfeldt	21	21
	Q3	Cheung Y M	14	10
	3	L Kjærsfeldt	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		H Suzuki	21	14	15
	Q4	Hung Y-t	16	21	21
								Q4	Hung Y-t	15	21	13
								5	Yip P Y	21	14	21
		N Aimsaard	17	10
	5	Yip P Y	21	21
															5	Yip P Y	21	21
															PFQ	Liang T-y	14	7
		Chen S-y	21	21
	Q2	Fan K Y	11	16
									Chen S-y	17	15
								PFQ	Liang T-y	21	21
	PFQ	Liang T-y	21	21
	2	M Li	19	14

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Chen Hung-ling / Wang Chi-lin (champions)
2. Lee Jhe-huei / Lee Yang (quarter-finals)
3. Liao Min-chun / Su Ching-heng (final)
4. Ong Yew Sin / Teo Ee Yi (second round)
5. Bodin Isara / Maneepong Jongjit (semi-finals)
6. Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (quarter-finals)
7. Lu Ching-yao / Yang Po-han (semi-finals)
8. Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif / Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chen Hung-ling Wang Chi-lin	21	21
	5	Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	16	10
								1	Chen Hung-ling Wang Chi-lin	22	21
								3	Liao Min-chun Su Ching-heng	20	9
	3	Liao Min-chun Su Ching-heng	24	21
	7	Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han	22	14

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Chen H-l Wang C-l	21	17	21
		Kang M-h Kim W-h	10	21	15
								1	Chen H-l Wang C-l	18	21	21
									Goh S F N Izzuddin	21	18	12
		Goh S F N Izzuddin	21	20	21
		Lin S-k Tseng M-h	14	22	18
															1	Chen H-l Wang C-l	21	17	21
															6	A Chia Soh W Y	13	21	16
	6	A Chia Soh W Y	21	21
		Bảo M Dương B Đ	14	9
								6	A Chia Soh W Y	21	21
									Chang K-c Lu C-p	14	16
		Law C H Or C C	12	13
		Chang K-c Lu C-p	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	Ong Y S Teo E Y	21	21
		T Kona Lim K W	13	10
								4	Ong Y S Teo E Y	19	20
									Lee S-m Yang P-h	21	22
		A B Cahyono M R P Isfahani	14	21	18
		Lee S-m Yang P-h	21	18	21
																Lee S-m Yang P-h	16	21	16
															5	B Isara M Jongjit	21	14	21
	5	B Isara M Jongjit	21	19	21
		Chooi K M Low J S	16	21	19
								5	B Isara M Jongjit	22	21
									Chung Y Tam C H	20	10
		Lee F-c Lee F-j	9	16
		Chung Y Tam C H	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		K Matsui Y Takeuchi	15	21	21
		Kan C-y Liao C-h	21	15	17
									K Matsui Y Takeuchi	21	16	21
								8	M A L Arif N M A Azriyn	16	21	19
	Q1	Lin S-c Wang C-h	19	18
	8	M A L Arif N M A Azriyn	21	21
																K Matsui Y Takeuchi	15	17
															3	Liao M-c Su C-h	21	21
		Lu C Ye H-w	21	21
	Q3	Lin Y-c Wu Y-c	14	12
									Lu C Ye H-w	20	21	25
								3	Liao M-c Su C-h	22	18	27
	Q2	Chang E-c Chen X-y	14	30	20
	3	Liao M-c Su C-h	21	28	22

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		D Daugaard F Søgaard Mortensen	23	21
		Lin C-y Yang M-t	21	16
									D Daugaard F Søgaard Mortensen	18	19
								7	Lu C-y Yang P-h	21	21
		M Kaneko Y Kubota	17	17
	7	Lu C-y Yang P-h	21	21
															7	Lu C-y Yang P-h	21	17	26
															2	Lee J-h Lee Y	19	21	24
	PFQ	Chang T C Yeung M N	18	13
		A Koga T Saito	21	21
									A Koga T Saito	15	14
								2	Lee J-h Lee Y	21	21
	Q4	F W Putra R A Saputro	13	16
	2	Lee J-h Lee Y	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Ayako Sakuramoto / Yukiko Takahata (semi-finals)
2. Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (semi-finals)
3. Hsu Ya-ching / Wu Ti-jung (first round)
4. Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shida (champions)
5. Lim Chiew Sien / Tan Sueh Jeou (first round)
6. Ng Tsz Yau / Yuen Sin Ying (quarter-finals)
7. Chen Hsiao-huan / Hu Ling-fang (first round)
8. Agatha Imanuela / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	15	12
	4	Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida	21	21
								4	Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida	21	21
									Ayane Kurihara Naru Shinoya	10	17
		Ayane Kurihara Naru Shinoya	21	21
	2	Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao	16	19

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	23	21
		Y Barkah J F Sugiarto	10	25	8
								1	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	21
									Chang H-t Cheng C-y	9	9
		Cheung Y M Tsang W C	14	11
		Chang H-t Cheng C-y	21	21
															1	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	15	21	23
																A Araki R Imai	21	19	21
	5	Lim C S Tan S J	19	21	16
		F D Kusuma R Sugiarto	21	12	21
									F D Kusuma R Sugiarto	11	16
									A Araki R Imai	21	21
		A Araki R Imai	17	22	21
		Tseng Y-c Ye J-y	21	20	12

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	16	21
		Hung S-h Hung Y-t	13	21	18
								4	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	21
									Chang Y-t Wen H-y	13	18
		Chang Y-t Wen H-y	21	21
	Q4	Cheng Y-p Lin J-h	19	15
															4	N Matsuyama C Shida	21	21
															6	Ng T Y Yuen S Y	15	11
	6	Ng T Y Yuen S Y	21	21
		Chang C-h Yang C-t	11	17
								6	Ng T Y Yuen S Y	21	21
									Kuo Y-w Lin W-c	13	19
	Q1
		Kuo Y-w Lin W-c	w	/	o

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Cheng Y-c Hsieh P-s	21	18	9
	Q3	Ng S Y Wu Y T	18	21	21
								Q3	Ng S Y Wu Y T	15	12
									R Kawashima S Ozaki	21	21
		R Kawashima S Ozaki	21	21
	7	Chen H-h Hu L-f	19	14
																R Kawashima S Ozaki	18	17
																A Kurihara N Shinoya	21	21
	PFQ	Liu C-y Wu Y-c	15	10
		A Kurihara N Shinoya	21	21
									A Kurihara N Shinoya	22	21
									Ng W Y Yeung N T	20	15
		Ng W Y Yeung N T	17	22	21
	3	Hsu Y-c Wu T-j	21	20	18

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		T O Kusumah V A Sukoco	21	23
		Lin Y-c Pai Y-p	19	21
									T O Kusumah V A Sukoco	17	19
								8	A Imanuela S F S Ramadhanti	21	21
		Tai W-l Wu F-c	9	21	16
	8	A Imanuela S F S Ramadhanti	21	17	21
															8	A Imanuela S F S Ramadhanti	12	6
															2	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21
		P H Mentari R E Putri Sari	21	21
		Peng L-t Yu C-h	16	13
									P H Mentari R E Putri Sari	14	10
								2	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21
	Q2	Chung K-y Juang T-r	10	10
	2	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Wang Chi-lin / Lee Chia-hsin (quarter-finals)
2. Lee Yang / Hsu Ya-ching (second round)
3. Chen Tang Jie / Peck Yen Wei (semi-finals)
4. Chang Tak Ching / Ng Wing Yung (first round)
5. Tontowi Ahmad / Winny Oktavina Kandow (withdrew)
6. Rinov Rivaldy / Pitha Haningtyas Mentari (quarter-finals)
7. Kohei Gondo / Ayane Kurihara (quarter-finals)
8. Alfian Eko Prasetya / Marsheilla Gischa Islami (champions)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Yang Po-hsuan Wu Ti-jung	12	21	21
	3	Chen Tang Jie Peck Yen Wei	21	18	12
									Yang Po-hsuan Wu Ti-jung	15	11
								8	Alfian Eko Prasetya Marsheilla Gischa Islami	21	21
		Ronald Alexander Annisa Saufika	16	16
	8	Alfian Eko Prasetya Marsheilla Gischa Islami	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Wang C-l Lee C-h	21	21
	Q1	Lin C-h Liu C-y	12	19
								1	Wang C-l Lee C-h	21	16	21
									Mak H C Yeung N T	12	21	14
		Mak H C Yeung N T	21	17	21
		Lu C-p Yang C-t	14	21	9
															1	Wang C-l Lee C-h	21	16	19
																Yang P-h Wu T-j	17	21	21
	PFQ	Hung Y-y Wen H-y	10	14
		Yang P-h Wu T-j	21	21
									Yang P-h Wu T-j	17	21	21
								Q4	Yeung M N Ng T Y	21	18	18
		Lee F-j Chang H-t	21	15	19
	Q4	Yeung M N Ng T Y	19	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	Chen T J Peck Y W	13	21	21
		Tam C H Ng S Y	21	15	16
								3	Chen T J Peck Y W	22	21
									Chung Y Wu Y T	20	17
		Lee J-h Lee C-c	21	17	16
		Chung Y Wu Y T	13	21	21
															3	Chen T J Peck Y W	17	21	23
															6	R Rivaldy P H Mentari	21	12	21
	6	R Rivaldy P H Mentari	w	/	o
		M Fogarty I Zhong
								6	R Rivaldy P H Mentari	21	21
								Q3	Tseng M-h Hsieh P-s	14	18
	Q3	Tseng M-h Hsieh P-s	21	21
	Q2	Chiang Y-w Chen P-y	14	12

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		A B Cahyono S F S Ramadhanti	21	21
		Lu C-y Hu L-f	10	9
									A B Cahyono S F S Ramadhanti	13	19
								7	K Gondo A Kurihara	21	21
		Hoo P R Cheah Y S	16	17
	7	K Gondo A Kurihara	21	21
															7	K Gondo A Kurihara	12	19
																R Alexander A Saufika	21	21
		Liao M-c Cheng Y-c	6	22
		R Alexander A Saufika	21	24
									R Alexander A Saufika	21	21
									Chang K-c Cheng C-y	14	19
		Chang K-c Cheng C-y	21	21
	4	Chang T C Ng W Y	15	16

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Lin Y-s Li Z-q	21	21
		M Zilberman S Zilberman	13	13
									Lin Y-s Li Z-q	18	15
								8	A E Prasetya M G Islami	21	21
		Su C-h Ye J-y	21	14	11
	8	A E Prasetya M G Islami	18	21	21
															8	A E Prasetya M G Islami	21	21
																Po L-w Chang C-h	17	17
		Ho W L Yuen S Y	11	16
		Po L-w Chang C-h	21	21
									Po L-w Chang C-h	14	21	25
								2	Lee Y Hsu Y-c	21	17	23
		Yeung S C Fan K Y	20	15
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