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1992 UK Championship (snooker)

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Dates
  
13–29 November 1992

City
  
Preston

Organisation(s)
  
WPBSA

Venue
  
Guild Hall

Country
  
England

Format
  
Ranking event

The 1992 UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. The event started on 13 November 1992 and the televised stages were shown on BBC between 21 and 29 November 1992.

Contents

It was the last UK Final to be staged over two days and to use the best of 31 frames format. The highest break of the televised stages was 136 made by James Wattana and the same of the non-televised stages was 147 made by Peter Ebdon.

Jimmy White won his first and only UK Championship title by defeating defending champion John Parrott 16–9 in the final, winning back-to-back ranking events after winning the Grand Prix a month earlier.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

  • Winner: £70,000
  • Runner-up: £35,000
  • High Break: £5000
  • Last 64

    Best of 17 frames

    Century breaks

    All Rounds

  • 147, 117 Peter Ebdon
  • 145, 123, 117, 115, 103, 102 Ronnie O'Sullivan
  • 140 Chris Scanlon
  • 140 Michael Valentine
  • 136, 110 James Wattana
  • 132, 109, 104 Steve James
  • 132 Paul Davies
  • 130 Darren Hackeson
  • 129, 109 Peter Francisco
  • 128 Dave Harold
  • 126, 103, 103 John Parrott
  • 122, 100 Darren Morgan
  • 120, 119, 104, 103 Alan McManus
  • 119, 109 Jimmy Michie
  • 118, 118, 116, 109, 101 Stephen Hendry
  • 118 Joe Canny
  • 116, 115, 106, 105, 102 Steve Davis
  • 114 Leigh Griffin
  • 111 John Giles
  • 111 Jimmy White
  • 109 Tony Drago
  • 107 Dominic Dale
  • 107 Noppadon Noppachorn
  • 107 Mark Williams
  • 105 Nick Dyson
  • 105 Will Jerram
  • 105 Wayne Jones
  • 105 Peter Lines
  • 105 Lee Richardson
  • 105 Gary Wilkinson
  • 104 Stephen Lee
  • 104 Alain Robidoux
  • 103 Garry Baldrey
  • 102 Phillip Seaton
  • 101 Dave Gilbert
  • 101 Dene O'Kane
  • 101 John Rees
  • 100 Mark Johnston-Allen
  • 100 Billy Snaddon
  • 100 Joe Swail
  • References

    1992 UK Championship (snooker) Wikipedia