1993 Nescafe Extra Challenge Explained

Tournament Name:Nescafé Extra Challenge
Dates:10 January 1993
Format:Non-ranking event
Total Prize Fund:£30,000
Winners Share:£10,500
Highest Break: (102)
Score:Round-Robin
Previous:1991

The 1993 Nescafé Extra Challenge was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played in Bangkok, Thailand in January 1993.[1] Four players participated - Alan McManus, Ronnie O'Sullivan, John Parrott and James Wattana. 17 year old O'Sullivan won the tournament to collect his first professional title.[2] [3] As champion, O'Sullivan received £10,500 from the total prize fund of £30,000. The tournament was played in a Round-Robin group format.__TOC__

Results

If points were level then most frames won determined their positions.[4]

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Winner321138+54
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33121213-12
4312913-42

Century breaks

The following century breaks were made at the tournament.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ronnie delight . Daily Mirror. 11 January 1993. NewsBank.
  2. Web site: Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216160441/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc3.html#Nescafe. dead. 16 February 2012. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. 23 January 2018.
  3. Book: Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. 163.
  4. O'Sullivan's Nescafe pot . Snooker Scene . February 1993 . 7 .