1996 Poland Masters

The 1996 Poland Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 28 and 31 May 1996 at the Atelier Snooker Club in Warsaw, Poland.[1][2] Gerard Greene won the tournament defeating Patrick Wallace 6–5 in the final.[3]

1996 Poland Masters
Tournament information
Dates28–31 May 1996 (1996-05-28 1996-05-31)
VenueAtelier Snooker Club
CityWarsaw
CountryPoland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£15,000[1]
Winner's share£4,000[1]
Highest break Billy Snaddon (SCO) (127)[1]
Final
Champion Gerard Greene (NIR)
Runner-up Patrick Wallace (NIR)
Score6–5

Results

Group stage

Players in bold progressed to knockout stage[3]

Group 1

PlayedWonLost
Thailand Noppadon Noppachorn330
England Nick Dyson321
England Mark Davis312
Poland Maksymillian Janicki303

Group 2

PlayedWonLost
Pakistan Shokat Ali330
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene321
Finland Risto Vayrynen312
Poland Kuba Sawicki303

Group 3

PlayedWonLost
Wales Wayne Jones330
Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace321
Malta Ray Demanuele312
Poland Thomasz Koscielak303

Group 4

PlayedWonLost
England Leigh Griffin220
Scotland Billy Snaddon211
Poland Krzysztof Bogucki202

Knockout stage

[3]

Quarter-final
Best of 7 frames
Semi-final
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
         
Thailand Noppadon Noppachorn 2
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 4
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 5
England Nick Dyson 4
Pakistan Shokat Ali 2
England Nick Dyson 4
Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 6
Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 5
Wales Wayne Jones 4
Scotland Billy Snaddon 3
Wales Wayne Jones 4
Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 5
England Leigh Griffin 0
Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 4

References

  1. "Snooker's New Proving Grounds". The Warsaw Voice. 9 June 1996. Archived from the original on 9 January 2005. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
  2. Yates, Phil (30 April 1996). "Karl snookered on dates". Birmingham Evening Mail. p. 40.
  3. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 169.
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