In other matches, teenage sensation Judd Trump made two century breaks on the way to an impressive 5-2 victory over Ulsterman Joe Swail while Masters champion Mark Selby beat Dave Harold 5-2.
Gene Rizzo's book "The Fifty Greatest Jazz Piano Players of All Time" ranks the masters and looks closely at each artist's indelible mark on the world of music.
Bradley also said he sent a copy of Eger's text to Ridley and to Mark Russell, the tour's vice president of competition who serves on the Masters committee.