1989–90 snooker season

1989–90 snooker season

Details
Duration	July 1989 – May 1990
Tournaments	24 (10 ranking events)
Triple Crown winners
UK Championship	Stephen Hendry
Masters	Stephen Hendry
World Championship	Stephen Hendry
← 1988–89 1990–91 →

The 1989–90 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1989 and May 1990. The following table outlines the results for ranking and the invitational events.

Calendar[]

Date[n 1]			Rank	Tournament name	Venue	City	Winner	Runner-up	Score	Reference
08–03	08–06	NZL	NR	New Zealand Masters	New Zealand Parliament	Wellington	Willie Thorne	Joe Johnson	7–4	[1]
08–07	08–13	HKG	WR	Hong Kong Open	International Convention Centre	Hong Kong	Mike Hallett	Dene O'Kane	9–8	[2]
08–17	08–27	THA	WR	Asian Open		Bangkok	Stephen Hendry	James Wattana	9–6	[3]
09–02	09–03	HKG	NR	Hong Kong Gold Cup	Queen Elizabeth Stadium	Hong Kong	Steve Davis	Alex Higgins	6–3	[4]
09–13	09–17	SCO	NR	Scottish Masters	Scottish Exhibition Centre	Glasgow	Stephen Hendry	Terry Griffiths	10–1	[5]
09–19	09–30	ENG	WR	International Open	Trentham Gardens	Stoke-on-Trent	Steve Davis	Stephen Hendry	9–4	[6]
10–09	10–22	ENG	WR	Grand Prix	Hexagon Theatre	Reading	Steve Davis	Dean Reynolds	10–0	[7]
10–27	11–03	UAE	WR	Dubai Classic		Dubai	Stephen Hendry	Doug Mountjoy	9–2	[8][9]
11–??	11–??	EUR	NR	Norwich Union Grand Prix	Monte Carlo	Monte Carlo	Joe Johnson	Stephen Hendry	5–3	[1]
11–17	12–03	ENG	WR	UK Championship	Guild Hall	Preston	Stephen Hendry	Steve Davis	16–12	[10]
12–07	12–16	ENG	NR	World Matchplay		Brentwood	Jimmy White	John Parrott	18–9	[11]
01–02	01–13	ENG	WR	The Classic	Norbreck Castle Hotel	Blackpool	Steve James	Warren King	10–6	[12]
02–04	02–11	ENG	NR	The Masters	Wembley Conference Centre	London	Stephen Hendry	John Parrott	9–4	[13][14]
02–12	02–17	WAL	NR	Welsh Professional Championship	Newport Centre	Newport	Darren Morgan	Doug Mountjoy	9–7	[15][16]
02–18	03–04	ENG	WR	British Open		Derby	Bob Chaperon	Alex Higgins	10–8	[17][18]
03–10	03–16	FRA	WR	European Open	Palais des Sports	Lyon	John Parrott	Stephen Hendry	10–6	[19][20]
03–15	03–18	CHN	NR	Kent Cup	Yuetan Gymnasium	Beijing	Marcus Campbell	Tom Finstad	4–1	[21]
03–21	03–24	ENG	TE	World Cup	Bournemouth International Centre	Bournemouth	Canada	Northern Ireland	9–5	[22][23]
03–27	04–01	IRL	NR	Irish Masters		Kill	Steve Davis	Dennis Taylor	9–4	[24]
04–13	04–29	ENG	WR	World Snooker Championship	Crucible Theatre	Sheffield	Stephen Hendry	Jimmy White	18–12	[25]
01–??	05–??	ENG	NR	Matchroom League			Steve Davis	Stephen Hendry	[n 2]	[26]
01–??	05–??	EUR	NR	International League			Tony Meo	Jimmy White	[n 2]	[26]
10–??	05–15	ENG	NR	London Masters	Café Royal	London	Stephen Hendry	John Parrott	4–2	[1]
05–??	05–09	WAL	NR	Pontins Professional	Pontins	Prestatyn	Stephen Hendry	Mike Hallett	9–6	[27]

Official rankings[]

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.^[28][29][30]

No.	Ch.	Name
1		Steve Davis
2		John Parrott
3		Stephen Hendry
4		Jimmy White
5		Terry Griffiths
6		Mike Hallett
7		Cliff Thorburn
8		Dennis Taylor
9		Willie Thorne
10		Doug Mountjoy
11		Joe Johnson
12		Tony Knowles
13		John Virgo
14		Tony Meo
15		Dean Reynolds
16		Steve James

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