 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Carter akachenesa John Higgins 50 mu quarter-finals yeWorld Openuye vakapfuura Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 61 kuti vatambe Joe Perry mumutambo wokupedzisira. Carter akapedza 108 kukunda kutora yake yechina chinzvimbo zita uye rokutanga kubva 2013, uyewo kuwanazve nzvimbo yake pamusoro pamusoro 16. PaShanghai Masters akarasikirwa 15 mumakwikwi ekupedzisira kuna Stuart Bingham. Carter akasvika kumagumo eGerman Masters nekubvisa Martin Gould 62 uye akatungamira Anthony Hamilton 52. Zvisinei, akabva arasikirwa nemapikicha manomwe pamasere akatevera kuti akundwe 69. Carter akakunda Shaun Murphy 54 naNeil Robertson 53 paPlayer Championship uye akabva akundwa 46 naJudd Trump mumasemi-fainari. Akarasikirwa ne 710 kuna Graeme Dott mumutambo wokutanga weWorld Championship. 