The Betfair European Tour 2012/2013 – Event 1 (also known as the 2012 Arcaden Paul Hunter Classic[1]) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 23 and 26 August 2012 in Fürth, Germany.

[2] Ken Doherty made the 90th official maximum break during his last 128 match against Julian Treiber.

[4] Mark Selby successfully defended his 2011 title[5] by beating Joe Swail 4–1 in the final.

[6] Swail became the first player not on the Main Tour to reach the final of a PTC event, having been relegated the previous season.

The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event is shown below:[1][7][8] [10][11][12] Best of 7 frames