1993 European Open (1993/1994) Explained

Tournament Name:	1993 Humo European Open
Venue:	Arenahal
Location:	Antwerp
Country:	Belgium
Organisation:	WPBSA
Format:	Ranking event
Winners Share:	£27,000
Score:	9–5
Previous:	1993 (Feb)
Next:	1994

The 1993 European Open (officially the 1993 Humo European Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 12 and 19 December 1993 at the Arenahal in Antwerp, Belgium.^{[1] [2]}

Stephen Hendry won the tournament, defeating Ronnie O'Sullivan 9–5 in the final.^[3] They had also contested the 1993 UK Championship final the previous month, in which O'Sullivan became the youngest winner of a ranking event.^{[4] [5]}

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Notes and References

1. Web site: European Open, German Open, German Masters, Irish Open. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155305/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Euro.html. dead. 16 February 2012. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. 29 January 2018.
2. Web site: European Open. https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071600/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=19. dead. 24 January 2013. Snooker Scene. 29 January 2018.
3. Book: Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. 164.
4. News: Terry . Smith . Hendry gains his revenge . The Daily Telegraph . 20 December 1993 . 34.
5. Web site: Various Snooker Records . cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk . Chris Turner's Snooker Archive . 16 August 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724174302/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Records.html . 24 July 2011 . dead .