1999 UK Championship
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 13–28 November 1999 |
Venue | Bournemouth International Centre |
City | Bournemouth |
Country | England |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £500,000 |
Winner's share | £78,000 |
Highest break | Stephen Hendry (SCO) (147) |
Final | |
Champion | Mark Williams (WAL) |
Runner-up | Matthew Stevens (WAL) |
Score | 10–8 |
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The 1999 Liverpool Victoria UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, England. The event started on 13 November 1999 and the televised stages were shown on the BBC between 20 and 28 November 1999.
Stephen Hendry became the first player to make two maximum breaks in the tournament's history after scoring a 147 against Paul Wykes in the last 16.
In the final Mark Williams defeated Matthew Stevens 10–8. This was Stevens' second consecutive final at the event.
Tournament summary[]
Defending champion John Higgins was the number 1 seed with World Champion Stephen Hendry seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.
Main draw[]
Final[]
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: . Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England, 28 November 1999.[2] | ||
Matthew Stevens (9) Wales |
8–10 | Mark Williams (3) Wales |
Afternoon: 67–24, 81–0 (81), 16–72 (60), 4–67, 46–71 (65), 8–76, 5–71 (58), 32–65, 68–0 (60) Evening: 73–27, 63–47, 110–0 (110), 63–67 (50), 21–56, 22–62, 80–25 (75), 71–0 (71), 51–54 (Stevens 50) | ||
110 | Highest break | 65 |
1 | Century breaks | 0 |
6 | 50+ breaks | 4 |
Qualifying[]
[3][4] Round of 128 Best of 11 frames
David McLellan 6–4 Mark Bennett Stuart Bingham 6–5 Kristján Helgason 6–5 Sean Storey 6–2 Adrian Gunnell 6–2 Dene O'Kane Ali Carter 6–3 Stephen O'Connor Michael Holt 6–5 6–1 Dennis Taylor Nick Pearce 6–2 Martin Dziewialtowski 6–2 Munraj Pal 6–3 Karl Burrows 6–5 Barry Pinches
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Mark Selby 6–3 Tony Knowles Michael Judge 6–3 Mario Geudens Robert Milkins 6–2 Karl Broughton Shokat Ali 6–3 Nick Dyson John Lardner 6–3 Mark Davis 6–2 Patrick Wallace 6–5 Darren Clarke Mark Gray 6–0 Steve Judd 6–2 Nick Terry Phaitoon Phonbun 6–2 Stephen Maguire 6–5 Stefan Mazrocis Stuart Pettman 6–3 Noppadon Noppachorn Troy Shaw 6–3 Robin Hull
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Round of 96 Best of 11 frames
David McLellan w/o–w/d Alain Robidoux Jonathan Birch 6–3 Stuart Bingham 6–2 Matthew Couch Jimmy Michie 6–4 6–0 Jason Prince Joe Perry 6–3 Martin Dziewialtowski Marco Fu 6–0 6–2 Nick Walker
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Mark Selby 6–4 John Read Michael Judge 6–3 Gerard Greene Drew Henry 6–2 Mark Davis Patrick Wallace 6–4 Marcus Campbell Mark Gray 6–2 Martin Clark Anthony Davies 6–3 Bradley Jones Mick Price 6–5 Steve Judd Phaitoon Phonbun 6–5 Dave Finbow Stephen Maguire 6–4 Ian McCulloch Stuart Pettman 6–2 Neal Foulds
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Century breaks[]
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References[]
- ^ "UK Championship". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- ^ "Liverpool Victoria UK Championship 1999". snooker.org. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ "Liverpool Victoria UK Championship 1999". Snooker.org. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
- ^ "1999 UK Championship Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
- UK Championship (snooker)
- 1999 in snooker
- 1999 in English sport
- November 1999 sports events in the United Kingdom