1996 Charity Challenge

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1996 Charity Challenge
Tournament information
Dates3–7 January 1996 (1996-01-03 – 1996-01-07)
VenueInternational Convention Centre
CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£30,000
Final
ChampionEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Runner-upScotland John Higgins
Score9–6
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The 1996 Liverpool Victoria Charity Challenge was the second edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place in January 1996. The tournament was played at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, England, and featured sixteen professional players.[1]

Ronnie O'Sullivan won the title, beating John Higgins 9–6 in the final.[2]

Main draw[]

[3]

Round 1
Best of 9 Frames 		Quarter-finals
Best of 9 Frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 11 Frames 		Final
Best of 17 Frames7
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
England David Roe 2 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
Wales Darren Morgan 5 Wales Darren Morgan 2
Wales Terry Griffiths 3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 4
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 3 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
England John Parrott 5 England John Parrott 2
England Dave Harold 3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 9
Scotland John Higgins 5 Scotland John Higgins 6
Scotland Stephen Hendry 4 Scotland John Higgins 5
England Jimmy White 5 England Jimmy White 2
England Nigel Bond 1 Scotland John Higgins 6
England Peter Ebdon 5 England Peter Ebdon 4
Malta Tony Drago 3 England Peter Ebdon 5
England Willie Thorne 5 England Willie Thorne 2
Scotland Alan McManus 3

References[]

  1. ^ "Liverpool Victoria Charity Challenge". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 7 January 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 168.
  3. ^ "Liverpool Victoria Charity Challenge". snooker.org. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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