2000 Scottish Masters

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Regal Scottish Masters
Tournament information
Dates24–29 October 2000 (2000-10-24 – 2000-10-29)
VenueMotherwell Civic Centre
CityMotherwell
CountryScotland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£195,000
Winner's share£62,000[1]
Highest breakHong Kong Marco Fu (147)
Final
ChampionEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan
Runner-upScotland Stephen Hendry
Score9–6
1999
2001

The 2000 Regal Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament which took place from 24 to 29 October. The tournament was played at the Motherwell Civic Centre, Scotland, and featured twelve professional players.

Ronnie O'Sullivan won the tournament for the second time, defeating Stephen Hendry 9–6 in the final. Marco Fu recorded his first maximum break in his first round match with Ken Doherty. This was the first ever 147 streamed live on the Internet.

Main draw[]

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Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 6
England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 Scotland John Higgins 4
England Jimmy White 3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 6
Wales Mark Williams 5
Wales Mark Williams 6
England Stephen Lee 5 England Stephen Lee 4
England Steve Davis 1 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 9
Scotland Stephen Hendry 6
Scotland Stephen Hendry 6
Scotland Alan McManus 5 Scotland Alan McManus 5
Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 3 Scotland Stephen Hendry 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 1
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 6
Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5 Wales Matthew Stevens 1
Hong Kong Marco Fu 1

Qualifying Event[]

Qualifying for the tournament took place amongst 12 players at the Spencer's Snooker Centre from 18 to 22 September 2000. Jimmy White dropped only four frames throughout the event as he won the tournament and earned the final wild card spot for the Scottish Masters by defeating Stephen Maguire, Drew Henry and Joe Swail over three rounds.[3][4] All matches were played to the best-of-nine frames and players in bold indicate match winners.[5]

Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 9 frames
England Anthony Hamilton 2
Scotland Billy Snaddon 2 Scotland Drew Henry 5
Scotland Drew Henry 5 Scotland Drew Henry 1
England Jimmy White 5
England Jimmy White 5
Scotland Graeme Dott 1 Scotland Stephen Maguire 1
Scotland Stephen Maguire 5 England Jimmy White 5
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 2
Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Wales Dominic Dale 4 England Stuart Bingham 3
England Stuart Bingham 5 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 5
Scotland Chris Small 4
England Dave Harold 0
Scotland Chris Small 5 Scotland Chris Small 5
England David Gray 2

References[]

  1. ^ "Scottish Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Regal Scottish Masters 2000". snooker.org. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
  3. ^ "2000 Regal Masters/Qualifying (18-22 September)". Snooker Images. Archived from the original on 24 January 2001. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Jimmy lines up Ronnie". Embassy Snooker. Archived from the original on 4 May 2001. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Regal Masters". Embassy Snooker. Archived from the original on 3 May 2001. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
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