1996 Thailand Open

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Thailand Open
Tournament information
Dates11–17 March 1996 (1996-03-11 – 1996-03-17)
VenueMontien Riverside Hotel
CityBangkok
CountryThailand
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Winner's share£40,000
Highest break Alan McManus (SCO) (139)
Final
Champion Alan McManus (SCO)
Runner-up Ken Doherty (IRL)
Score9–8
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The 1996 Singha Thailand Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 11 and 17 March 1996 at the Montien Riverside Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand.[1]

Alan McManus won the tournament, defeating Ken Doherty 9–8 in the final. The defending champion, James Wattana, was eliminated by McManus in the quarter-final.[2]

Wildcard round[]

[3]

Match Score
WC1  Barry Pinches (ENG) 5–1   (MAS)
WC2  Paul Hunter (ENG) 5–0  Sakchai Sim Ngam (THA)
WC3  Graeme Dott (SCO) 5–3  Phaitoon Phonbun (THA)

Main draw[]

[3][4]

Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames 		Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
               
Thailand James Wattana 5
England Steve James 3
Thailand James Wattana 5
England Willie Thorne 0
England Willie Thorne 5
Malta Tony Drago 2
Thailand James Wattana 4
Scotland Alan McManus 5
Canada Alain Robidoux 5
England Nigel Bond 4
Canada Alain Robidoux 4
Scotland Alan McManus 5
Scotland Alan McManus 5
England Neal Foulds 2
Scotland Alan McManus 6
England Peter Ebdon 5
England Jimmy White 5
Scotland Jamie Burnett 1
England Jimmy White 3
England Peter Ebdon 5
England Peter Ebdon 5
England Gary Ponting 0
England Peter Ebdon 5
Scotland John Higgins 0
Scotland John Higgins 5
Scotland Graeme Dott 3
Scotland John Higgins 5
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 3
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
England Barry Pinches 2
Scotland Alan McManus 9
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 8
England Steve Davis 5
England Stephen Lee 3
England Steve Davis 2
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
England Tony Knowles 1
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
England 1
England 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 2
England 5
England Anthony Hamilton 4
England Anthony Hamilton 5
Wales Darren Morgan 4
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6
Scotland Stephen Hendry 3
England John Parrott 5
England Paul Hunter 4
England John Parrott 5
England David Roe 4
England David Roe 5
Scotland Billy Snaddon 0
England John Parrott 1
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
England Dave Harold 4
England Joe Swail 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Northern Ireland Terry Murphy 4

References[]

  1. ^ "Thailand Open, Thailand Classic, Thailand Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 169.
  3. ^ a b "Singha Thailand Open". snooker.org. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Kloster Thailand Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
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