£4,000 Televised stage highest break: £10,000 Qualifying stage maximum break: £5,000 Televised stage maximum break: £147,000 Total: £896,240 Main draw Shown below are the results for each round. The numbers in parentheses beside some of the players are their seeding ranks (each championship has 16 seeds and 16 qualifiers). {{32TeamBracket-Info|paramstyle=numbered | RD1 = First roundBest of 19 frames | RD2 = Second roundBest of 25 frames | RD3 = Quarter-finalsBest of 25 frames | RD4 = Semi-finalsBest of 33 frames | RD5 = FinalBest of 35 frames |15 April| Shaun Murphy (1)|10| James Wattana|4 |15 & 16 April| Steve Davis (16)|10| Andy Hicks|4 |19 & 20 April| Jimmy White (9)|5| David Gray|10|19 April| Peter Ebdon (8)|10| Michael Holt|8 |17 & 18 April| Matthew Stevens (5)|10| Joe Swail|5 |16 & 17 April| Ken Doherty (12)|10| Barry Hawkins|1 |18 April| Alan McManus (13)|3| Marco Fu|10|16 & 17 April| Stephen Maguire (4)|10| Mark King|6 |18 & 19 April| Stephen Hendry (3)|9| Nigel Bond|10|15 & 16 April| Graeme Dott (14)|10| John Parrott|3 |15 & 16 April| Stephen Lee (11)|10| Ali Carter|8 |17 April| Paul Hunter (6)|5| Neil Robertson|10|15 & 16 April| John Higgins (7)|4| Mark Selby|10|17 & 18 April| Mark Williams (10)|10| Anthony Hamilton|1 |19 & 20 April| Joe Perry (15)|3| Ryan Day|10|18 & 19 April| Ronnie O'Sullivan (2)|10| Dave Harold|4 |20, 21 & 22 April| Shaun Murphy (1)|13| Steve Davis (16)|7 |23 & 24 April| David Gray|2| Peter Ebdon (8)|13|22, 23 & 24 April| Matthew Stevens (5)|8| Ken Doherty (12)|13|21 & 22 April| Marco Fu|13| Stephen Maguire (4)|4 |22, 23 & 24 April| Nigel Bond|9| Graeme Dott (14)|13|20 & 21 April| Stephen Lee (11)|9| Neil Robertson|13|21 & 22 April| Mark Selby|8| Mark Williams (10)|13|23 & 24 April| Ryan Day|10| Ronnie O'Sullivan (2)|13|25 & 26 April| Shaun Murphy (1)|7| Peter Ebdon (8)|13|25 & 26 April| Ken Doherty (12)|10| Marco Fu|13|25 & 26 April| Graeme Dott (14)|13| Neil Robertson|12 |25 & 26 April| Mark Williams (10)|11| Ronnie O'Sullivan (2)|13|27, 28 & 29 April| Peter Ebdon (8)|17| Marco Fu|16 |27, 28 & 29 April| Graeme Dott (14)|17| Ronnie O'Sullivan (2)|11 |30 April 1 & 2 May| Peter Ebdon (8)|14| Graeme Dott (14) | 18}} Preliminary qualifying The preliminary qualifying rounds for the tournament were for WPBSA members not on the Main Tour and took place on 6 and 7 January 2006 at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales.Round 1Round 2Round 3''' Qualifying The qualifying rounds 1–3 for the