The 1999 Thailand Masters was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 1–7 March 1999 at the Ambassador Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1–7 March 1999 |
| Venue | Ambassador Hotel |
| City | Bangkok |
| Country | Thailand |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £295,000 |
| Winner's share | £50,000 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Mark Williams (WAL) |
| Runner-up |  Alan McManus (SCO) |
| Score | 9–7 |
← 1998 2000 → | |
Mark Williams retained the title by winning in the final 9–7 against Alan McManus.[2]
Wildcard round
edit| Match | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WC1 | Hugh Abernethy (SCO) |
5–3 |  Atthasit Mahitthi (THA)
|
| WC2 | Chan Wai Tat (THA) |
w/o–w/d |  Dean Reynolds (ENG)
|
| WC3 | Dave Finbow (ENG) |
5–2 | Kwan Poomjang (THA)
|
| WC4 | Ian McCulloch (ENG) |
5–1 | Phirom Ritthiprasong (THA)
|
Main draw
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Final
edit| Final: Best of 17 frames. Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. 7 March 1999.[3] | ||
| Mark Williams Wales
|
9–7 | Alan McManus Scotland
|
| Afternoon: 87–0 (87), 114–2 (106), 0–94 (59), 64–10 (64), 53–62 (Williams 52), 77–63 (70), 72–17 (72), 68–24 Evening: 57–69 (Williams 57), 70–43 (65), 60–12, 12–65, 22–62, 53–73, 2–62, 78–46 | ||
| 106 | Highest break | 59 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 6 | 50+ breaks | 3 |
References
edit- ^ "Thailand Open, Thailand Classic, Thailand Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
- ^ Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 175.
- ^ a b c "Thailand Masters 1999". snooker.org. Retrieved 17 January 2018.