1992–93 snooker season

1992–93 snooker season
Details
DurationAugust 1992 – 30 May 1993
Tournaments27 (9 ranking events)
Triple Crown winners
UK ChampionshipEngland Jimmy White
MastersScotland Stephen Hendry
World ChampionshipScotland Stephen Hendry

The 1992–93 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between August 1992 and May 1993. The following table outlines the results for ranking, minor-ranking and the invitational events.

New professional players

The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association accepted its largest intake to date, 154 new players, bringing the total to 719 (excluding 27 billiards-only members). The new professionals included world amateur champion Noppadon Noppachorn, world under-21 champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, John Higgins (who won the junior event at the 1991 World Masters), Indian amateur champion Yasin Merchant, the fifth-ranked women's player Tessa Davidson, and future multiple ranking event winners Dominic Dale, Stephen Lee, Joe Perry and Mark Williams.[1][2]

Calendar

Start Finish Country Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Ref.
1 Aug 22 Aug  IND Indian Masters Delhi England Steve Davis England Steve James 9–6 [3]
26 Aug 30 Aug  CHN Kent Classic Haidian Stadium Beijing England John Parrott Scotland Stephen Hendry 6–5 [3]
2 Sep 5 Sep  ENG Pot Black Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool England Neal Foulds Thailand James Wattana 1–0 [4]
23 Sep 27 Sep  SCO Scottish Masters Civic Centre Motherwell England Neal Foulds England Gary Wilkinson 10–8 [5]
3 Oct 9 Oct  UAE Dubai Classic Al Nasr Stadium Dubai England John Parrott Scotland Stephen Hendry 9–8 [6]
12 Oct 25 Oct  ENG Grand Prix Hexagon Theatre Reading England Jimmy White Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 10–9 [7]
28 Oct 1 Nov  BEL Belgian Masters Matchroom Schijnpoort Antwerp Thailand James Wattana England John Parrott 10–5 [3]
26 Oct 5 Nov  SCO Benson & Hedges Championship Masters Club Glasgow Scotland Chris Small Scotland Alan McManus 9–1 [8]
13 Nov 29 Nov  ENG UK Championship Guild Hall Preston England Jimmy White England John Parrott 16–9 [9]
4 Dec 12 Dec  ENG World Matchplay The Dome Doncaster Thailand James Wattana England Steve Davis 9–4 [10]
? Dec 20 Dec  THA King's Cup Channel 9 Auditorium Bangkok England Nigel Bond Thailand James Wattana 8–7 [11]
12 Dec 21 Dec  ENG Strachan Challenge – Event 1 Jimmy White Snooker Lodge Aldershot Northern Ireland Joe Swail Netherlands Stefan Mazrocis 9–4 [12]
8 Jan 10 Jan  THA Nescafe Extra Challenge Bangkok England Ronnie O'Sullivan Thailand James Wattana [n 1] [3]
3 Jan 12 Jan  ENG Strachan Challenge – Event 2 Radion Plaxa Club Sheffield England Troy Shaw England Nigel Bond 9–4 [12]
15 Jan 16 Jan  FRA European Challenge Epernay Scotland Stephen Hendry Malta Tony Drago 5–3 [3]
21 Jan 31 Jan  WAL Welsh Open Newport Centre Newport Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty Scotland Alan McManus 9–7 [13]
1 Feb 6 Feb  ENG Strachan Challenge – Event 3 Jimmy White Snooker Lodge Aldershot Malta Tony Drago Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 9–7 [12]
7 Feb 14 Feb  ENG The Masters Wembley Conference Centre London Scotland Stephen Hendry Thailand James Wattana 9–5 [14][15]
15 Feb 21 Feb  BEL European Open Matchroon Schijnpoort Antwerp England Steve Davis Scotland Stephen Hendry 10–4 [16][17]
22 Feb 6 Mar  ENG British Open Assembly Rooms Derby England Steve Davis Thailand James Wattana 10–2 [18][19]
13 Mar 20 Mar  THA Asian Open Imperial Queens Park Hotel Bangkok England Dave Harold Wales Darren Morgan 9–3 [20][21]
23 Mar 28 Mar  IRL Irish Masters Goff's Kill England Steve Davis Scotland Alan McManus 9–4 [22]
2 Apr 11 Apr  ENG International Open Plymouth Pavilions Plymouth Scotland Stephen Hendry England Steve Davis 10–6 [23][24]
17 Apr 3 May  ENG World Snooker Championship Crucible Theatre Sheffield Scotland Stephen Hendry England Jimmy White 18–5 [25]
8 May 15 May  WAL Pontins Professional Pontins Prestatyn Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty Wales Darren Morgan 9–3 [26]
16 May 20 May  IRL Irish Professional Championship Jury's Hotel Cork Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty Republic of Ireland Stephen Murphy 9–2 [27]
3 Jan 30 May  ENG European League Thornbury Leisure Centre Bristol England Jimmy White Scotland Alan McManus 10–7 [28]
Ranking event
Minor-ranking event
Non-ranking event

Official rankings

Main article: Snooker world rankings 1992/1993

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.[29][30][31]

No. Ch. Name
1 Steady Scotland Stephen Hendry
2 Rise England John Parrott
3 Steady England Jimmy White
4 Fall England Steve Davis
5 Rise England Neal Foulds
6 Rise Wales Terry Griffiths
7 Rise Thailand James Wattana
8 Fall England Gary Wilkinson
9 Rise England Nigel Bond
10 Fall England Steve James
11 Fall Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor
12 Rise England Martin Clark
13 Rise Scotland Alan McManus
14 Fall Canada Alain Robidoux
15 Rise England Willie Thorne
16 Rise Wales Darren Morgan

Notes

  1. ^ No play-off was played, and the winner was decided via a league format.

References

  1. ^ "Young ones". Snooker Scene. March 1992. p. 25.
  2. ^ "Qualifying school starts". Snooker Scene. July 1992. p. 9.
  3. ^ a b c d e Turner, Chris. "Other Non-Ranking and Invition Events". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Pot Black, Junior Pot Black". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  5. ^ Turner, Chris. "Scottish Masters". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  6. ^ Turner, Chris. "Dubai Classic, Dubai Masters, Bahrain Snooker Championship". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  7. ^ Turner, Chris. "Professional Players Tournament, Grand Prix, LG Cup". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  8. ^ Turner, Chris. "Benson & Hedges Championship, Masters Qualifying Tournament". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
  9. ^ Turner, Chris. "UK Championship". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  10. ^ Turner, Chris. "World Matchplay". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
  11. ^ "Snooker - Kings Cup Tournament". Irish Independent. 21 December 1992. p. 22.
  12. ^ a b c Turner, Chris. "Strachan Open, Strachan Challenges". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
  13. ^ Turner, Chris. "Welsh Open". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  14. ^ Turner, Chris. "The Masters". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  15. ^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Hallett wins English Pro title". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 5 March 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  16. ^ Turner, Chris. "Major European Tournaments". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  17. ^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Ranking first for Carter". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  18. ^ Turner, Chris. "British Open Including British Gold Cup, Yamaha Organs Trophy and Yamaha International Masters". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  19. ^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: British success for the Whirlwind". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  20. ^ Turner, Chris. "Asian Open, Asian Classic, Hong Kong Open". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
  21. ^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Birth of the Hurricane". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
  22. ^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
  23. ^ Turner, Chris. "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  24. ^ Turner, Chris. "On this Week: First world title for Reardon". Eurosport UK. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
  25. ^ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
  26. ^ Turner, Chris. "Pontins Open, Pontins Professional, Pontins World Pro-Am Series". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  27. ^ Turner, Chris. "Irish Professional Championship". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  28. ^ "Premier/Matchroom League, Matchroom Championship League". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012.
  29. ^ Turner, Chris. "Historical World Rankings 1990/91 to 2004/05". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
  30. ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 6 February 2011.
  31. ^ Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. pp. 119–123. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.

Strategi Solo vs Squad di Free Fire: Cara Menang Mudah!