1997 Superstar International

The 1997 Riley Superstar International was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 16 August 1997 at the Guangdong Hotel, Guangzhou, China.[1]

Superstar International
Tournament information
Dates14–16 August 1997 (1997-08-14 1997-08-16)
VenueGuangdong Hotel
CityGuangzhou
CountryChina
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£10,000[1]
Final
ChampionEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Runner-upEngland Jimmy White
Score5–3

Ronnie O'Sullivan won in the final 5–3 against Jimmy White.[2][3]

First group stage

[2]

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Second group stage

[2]

Group 1

Group 2

  • O'Sullivan progressed on a head-to-head basis by winning his match against Pang Weiguo

Knockout stage

[2]

Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 9 frames
      
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 4
China Guo Hua 1
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
England Jimmy White 3
England Jimmy White 4
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 0

References

  1. "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 172.
  3. "The 1997/98 season". snooker.org. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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