1991 World Seniors Championship

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World Seniors Championship
Tournament information
Dates18–22 September 1991 (1991-09-18 – 1991-09-22)
VenueTrentham Gardens
CityStoke-on-Trent
CountryEngland
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£48,000
Winner's share£16,000
Highest breakWales Doug Mountjoy (110)
Final
ChampionWales Cliff Wilson
Runner-upAustralia Eddie Charlton
Score5–4
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The 1991 World Seniors Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 18 and 22 September 1991 at the Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent, England.[1]

Cliff Wilson won his only professional title by defeating Eddie Charlton 5–4 in the final.

Prize fund[]

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[2]

  • Winner: £16,000
  • Runner-up: £8,000
  • Semi-finalist: £4,000
  • Quarter-finalist: £2,000
  • Last 16: £1,000
  • Total: £48,000

Main draw[]

[3]

Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 9 frames
            
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
India Michael Ferreira 2
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
Wales Colin Roscoe 2
Canada Cliff Thorburn 3
Wales Colin Roscoe 5
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 3
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
England John Spencer 0
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
South Africa Silvino Francisco 3
South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 4
Australia Eddie Charlton 4
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Fred Davis 0
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 2
England John Virgo 4
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 3
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
England Rex Williams 0
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 4
Wales Doug Mountjoy 5
United States Mike Massey 2

Final[]

Final: Best of 9 frames.
Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent, England, 22 September 1991[3]
Eddie Charlton
 Australia
4–5 Cliff Wilson
 Wales
120–0 (87), 53–56, 19–74, 91–17 (63), 69–21 (53); 73–40 (55); 55–69, 17–88 (51), 8–77 (52)
87 Highest break 52
0 Century breaks 0
4 50+ breaks 2

Century breaks[]

[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Turner, Chris. "Masters/Seniors Snooker (Over 40s)". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archvie. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
  2. ^ a b "1991 World Seniors Championship – Tournament ranking". CueTracker.net. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
  3. ^ a b "1991 World Seniors Championship". CueTracker.net. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
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