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1992 Masters (snooker)

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Dates
  
2–9 February 1992

Country
  
England

Format
  
Non-ranking event

City
  
London

Organisation(s)
  
WPBSA

Venue
  
Wembley Conference Centre

The 1992 Benson & Hedges Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 2 and 9 February 1992 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London, England.

Contents

Stephen Hendry retained his title by beating John Parrott 9–4 in the final.

Field

Stephen Hendry, defending champion and World Champion was the number 1 seed. Places were allocated to the top 16 players in the world rankings. Players seeded 15 and 16 played in the wild-card round against the winner of the qualifying event, Ken Doherty (ranked 51), and James Wattana (ranked 20), who was the wild-card selection. Ken Doherty and Tony Jones were making their debuts in the Masters.

Wild-card round

In the preliminary round, the wild-card players plays the 15th and 16th seeds:

Qualifying

Ken Doherty won the qualifying tournament, known as the 1991 Benson & Hedges Satellite Championship at the time.

  • 139 Jimmy White
  • 136, 118 Stephen Hendry
  • 130, 105 James Wattana
  • 119 Gary Wilkinson
  • 114 John Parrott
  • 101 Steve Davis
  • James Wattana's 130 was scored in the wild-card round.

    References

    1992 Masters (snooker) Wikipedia


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