London Masters (snooker)

The London Masters was a non-ranking snooker tournament staged between 1989 and 1991. All three editions were held at the Café Royal in London and sponsored by Continental Airlines.[1] Stephen Hendry won both of the first two editions of the event, defeating John Parrott twice in the final by the same score of 4–2.[2][3] The final event, held in 1991 was won by Steve Davis who defeated Hendry in a whitewash 4–0.[4]

London Masters
Tournament information
VenueCafé Royal
LocationLondon
CountryEngland
Established1989
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Final year1991
Final championEngland Steve Davis

Prize money

The inaugural event in 1989 grand prize was £35,000, before increasing to £40,000 for the following two seasons. There was no prize for the highest break of the tournament.

Winners

[1]

Year Winner Runner-up Final score Season
1989 Scotland Stephen Hendry England John Parrott 4–2 1988/89
1990 Scotland Stephen Hendry England John Parrott 4–2 1989/90
1991 England Steve Davis Scotland Stephen Hendry 4–0 1990/91

References

  1. "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. "1989 London Masters Results". snookerdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  3. "1990 London Masters Results". snookerdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  4. "1991 London Masters Results". snookerdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
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