1993 European Challenge

The 1993 Canal Plus European Challenge was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament held by the WPBSA, which took place between 15 and 16 January 1993 in Epernay, France.[1]

1993 European Challenge
Tournament information
Dates15–16 January 1993 (1993-01-15 – 1993-01-16)
CityEpernay
CountryFrance
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£52,000[1]
Winner's share£20,000[2]
Final
ChampionScotland Stephen Hendry
Runner-upMalta Tony Drago
Score5–3
1992

Stephen Hendry won the tournament, beating Tony Drago 5–3 in the final.[2]

Main draw edit

[3]

Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 9 frames
         
Tony Drago4
Jimmy White2
Tony Drago4
Alan McManus1
Alan McManus4
Peter Ebdon3
Tony Drago3
Stephen Hendry5
Dennis Taylor4
Willie Thorne1
Dennis Taylor0
Stephen Hendry4
Stephen Hendry4
Luc Allain1

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Hendry hopes". Sandwell Evening Mail. 1 January 1993. p. 35.
  2. ^ a b "Hendry holds on". The Times. 18 January 1993. p. 22.
  3. ^ "1993 European Challenge Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.