1993 Masters (snooker)
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 7–14 February 1993 |
| Venue | Wembley Conference Centre |
| City | London |
| Country | England |
| Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Highest break | 134 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Stephen Hendry |
| Runner-up |  James Wattana |
| Score | 9–5 |
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The 1993 Benson & Hedges Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 7 and 14 February 1993 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London, England.
Stephen Hendry retained the title by beating James Wattana 9–5 in the final. After the final the Benson & Hedges Masters trophy was given to Hendry to keep for winning the event five times in a row.[1]
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, Chris Small (ranked 75), and Ken Doherty (ranked 21), who was the wild-card selection. Nigel Bond, Darren Morgan and Chris Small were making their debuts in the Masters.
Wild-card round
In the preliminary round, the wild-card players plays the 15th and 16th seeds:[2][3]
| Match | Date | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC1 | Sunday 7 February |  Willie Thorne (15) |
5–3 | Chris Small |
| WC2 | Monday 8 February |  Darren Morgan (16) |
3–5 |  Ken Doherty |
Main draw
| Last 16 Best of 9 frames |
Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames |
Semi-finals Best of 11 frames |
Final Best of 17 frames |
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| 1 | Stephen Hendry |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Ken Doherty |
4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Stephen Hendry |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Gary Wilkinson |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Gary Wilkinson |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 |  Alain Robidoux |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Stephen Hendry |
6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Alan McManus |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Neal Foulds |
1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Alan McManus |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Alan McManus |
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| 4 | Steve Davis |
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| 4 | Steve Davis |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Nigel Bond |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Stephen Hendry |
9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | James Wattana |
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| 3 | Jimmy White |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Willie Thorne |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Jimmy White |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Steve James |
3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Terry Griffiths |
0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Steve James |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Jimmy White |
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| 7 | James Wattana |
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| 7 | James Wattana |
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| 12 | Martin Clark |
2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | James Wattana |
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| 2 | John Parrott |
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| 2 | John Parrott |
5 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 |  Dennis Taylor |
4 | |||||||||||||||||
Qualifying
Chris Small won the qualifying tournament, known as the 1992 Benson & Hedges Championship at the time. The event carried ranking points, but only ten percent of the usual tariff.[4]
Century breaks
- 134 Jimmy White
- 131, 129, 105, 105, 101 Stephen Hendry
- 131 John Parrott
- 107 James Wattana
- 106 Steve Davis
- 101 Darren Morgan
- 100 Gary Wilkinson
Darren Morgan's century was scored in the wild-card round.
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