title: Men's Windy City Open 2014
text: # Men's Windy City Open 2014
  
  The Men's Windy City Open 2014 is the men's edition of the 2014 Windy City Open, which is a PSA World Series event Gold (prize money: $115 000 ). The event took place at the University Club of Chicago in the United States from 26 February to 3 March. Grégory Gaultier won his first Windy City Open trophy, beating Ramy Ashour in the final.
  
  ## Prize money and ranking points
  
  For 2014, the prize purse was $115,000. The prize money and points breakdown is as follows:
  
  Prize money Windy City Open (2014) :
  
  | Event | W | F | SF | QF | 2R | 1R |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Points (PSA) | 2015 | 1325 | 805 | 490 | 290 | 145 |
  | Prize money | $17,500 | $11,500 | $7,000 | $4,250 | $2,500 | $1,250 |
  
  ## Seeds
  
  * Nick Matthew (semifinals)
  * Grégory Gaultier (champion)
  * Ramy Ashour (final)
  * Mohamed El Shorbagy (semifinals)
  * James Willstrop (quarterfinals)
  * Karim Darwish (first round)
  * Borja Golán (second round)
  * Peter Barker (quarterfinals)
  
  ## Draw and results
  
  | 1* First round 2* | 1* First round 2* | 1* First round 2* | 1* First round 2* | 1* First round 2* | 1* First round 2* | 1* First round 2* | 1* Second round 2* | 1* Second round 2* | 1* Second round 2* | 1* Second round 2* | 1* Second round 2* | 1* Second round 2* | 1* Quarter finals 2* | 1* Quarter finals 2* | 1* Quarter finals 2* | 1* Quarter finals 2* | 1* Quarter finals 2* | 1* Quarter finals 2* | Semi finals * | Semi finals * | Semi finals * | Semi finals * | Semi finals * | Semi finals * | Semi finals * |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Ryan Cuskelly | 6 | 10 | 9 | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Henrik Mustonen | 4 | 6 | 4 | | | | Laurens Jan Anjema | 7 | 7 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Laurens Jan Anjema | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Mathieu Castagnet | 12 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 8 | Peter Barker | 2 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Alister Walker | 10 | 6 | 9 | | | | Mathieu Castagnet | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | LL | Chris Gordon | 9 | 5 | 6 | | | 8 | Peter Barker | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | Peter Barker | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Nick Matthew | 9 | 12 | 1 | 4 | |
  | 5 | James Willstrop | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Ramy Ashour | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
  | Q | Mohd Nafi. Adnan | 4 | 7 | 4 | | | 5 | James Willstrop | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Adrian Waller | 6 | 6 | 9 | | | | Amr Shabana | 4 | 8 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Amr Shabana | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 5 | James Willstrop | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | | | | | | |
  | | Marwan El Shorbagy | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | 3 | Ramy Ashour | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | | Tom Richards | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | | | Marwan El Shorbagy | 11 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
  | | Cameron Pilley | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | | 3 | Ramy Ashour | 13 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 3 | Ramy Ashour | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Ramy Ashour | 7 | 3 | 4 | | |
  | 4 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Grégory Gaultier * | 11 | 11 | 11 | | |
  | | Stephen Coppinger | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | | 4 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Shawn Delierre | 6 | 4 | 3 | | | | Omar Mosaad | 4 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Omar Mosaad | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | 4 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 11 | 13 | 11 | | | | | | | | |
  | | Saurav Ghosal | 11 | 12 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | Saurav Ghosal | 6 | 11 | 7 | | | | | | | | |
  | WC | Peter Creed | 6 | 10 | 7 | | | | Saurav Ghosal | 11 | 3 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Tarek Momen | 6 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | | Tarek Momen | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Karim Darwish | 11 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Mohd El Shorbagy | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | |
  | 7 | Borja Golán | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | |
  | | Miguel Á. Rodríguez | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | | 7 | Borja Golán | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Chris Simpson | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | | | Simon Rösner | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | | Simon Rösner | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | Simon Rösner | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | | | | | | | |
  | | Karim Abdel Gawad | 11 | 11 | 14 | | | | | | | | | 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Karim Ali Fathi | 5 | 5 | 12 | | | | Karim Abdel Gawad | 1 | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Q | Joe Lee | 5 | 1 | 0 | | | 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | Grégory Gaultier | 11 | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  