1992–93 snooker season

The 1992–93 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between August 1992 and May 1993. The following table outlines the results for ranking, minor-ranking and the invitational events.

1992–93 snooker season
Details
DurationAugust 1992 – 30 May 1993
Tournaments26
Triple Crown winners
UK Championship Jimmy White
Masters Stephen Hendry
World Championship Stephen Hendry

Calendar
Date[n 1] Rank Tournament name Venue City Winner Runner-up Score Reference
08–?? 08–??  BEL NR European Challenge Happy European Sports & Business Centre Waregem Stephen Hendry Joe Johnson 4–0 [1]
09–02 09–05  ENG NR Pot Black Norbreck Castle Hotel Blackpool Neal Foulds James Wattana 1–0 [2]
09–?? 09–??  CHN NR Kent Classic Haidian Stadium Beijing John Parrott Stephen Hendry 6–5 [1]
09–23 09–27  SCO NR Scottish Masters Civic Centre Motherwell Neal Foulds Gary Wilkinson 10–8 [3]
10–03 10–09  UAE WR Dubai Classic Al Nasr Stadium Dubai John Parrott Stephen Hendry 9–8 [4]
10–12 10–25  ENG WR Grand Prix Hexagon Theatre Reading Jimmy White Ken Doherty 10–9 [5]
10–26 11–05  SCO MR Benson & Hedges Championship Masters Club Glasgow Chris Small Alan McManus 9–6 [6]
11–?? 11–??  BEL NR Belgian Masters Antwerp James Wattana John Parrott 10–5 [1]
11–13 11–29  ENG WR UK Championship Guild Hall Preston Jimmy White John Parrott 16–9 [7]
12–04 12–12  ENG NR World Matchplay The Dome Doncaster James Wattana Steve Davis 9–4 [8]
12–12 12–21  ENG MR Strachan Challenge – Event 1 Jimmy White Snooker Lodge Aldershot Joe Swail Stefan Mazrocis 9–4 [9]
12–?? 12–??  IND NR Indian Masters Delhi Steve Davis Steve James 9–6 [1]
12–?? 12–??  THA NR King's Cup Channel 9 Auditorium Bangkok Nigel Bond James Wattana 8–7 [10]
01–?? 01–??  THA NR Nescafe Extra Challenge Bangkok Ronnie O'Sullivan James Wattana [n 2] [1]
01–03 01–12  ENG MR Strachan Challenge – Event 2 Radion Plaxa Club Sheffield Troy Shaw Nigel Bond 9–4 [9]
01–?? 01–??  IRL NR Irish Professional Championship Jury's Hotel Cork Ken Doherty Stephen Murphy 9–2 [11]
01–21 02–06  WAL WR Welsh Open Newport Centre Newport Ken Doherty Alan McManus 9–7 [12]
02–01 02–06  ENG MR Strachan Challenge – Event 3 Jimmy White Snooker Lodge Aldershot Tony Drago Ken Doherty 9–7 [9]
02–07 02–14  ENG NR The Masters Wembley Conference Centre London Stephen Hendry James Wattana 9–5 [13][14]
02–15 02–21  BEL WR European Open Matchroon Schijnpoort Antwerp Steve Davis Stephen Hendry 10–4 [15][16]
02–22 03–06  ENG WR British Open Assembly Rooms Derby Steve Davis James Wattana 10–2 [17][18]
03–13 03–20  THA WR Asian Open Imperial Queens Park Hotel Bangkok Dave Harold Darren Morgan 9–3 [19][20]
03–23 03–28  IRL NR Irish Masters Goff's Kill Steve Davis Alan McManus 9–4 [21]
04–02 04–11  ENG WR International Open Plymouth Pavilions Plymouth Stephen Hendry Steve Davis 10–6 [22][23]
04–17 05–03  ENG WR World Snooker Championship Crucible Theatre Sheffield Stephen Hendry Jimmy White 18–5 [24]
05–08 05–15  WAL NR Pontins Professional Pontins Prestatyn Ken Doherty Darren Morgan 9–3 [25]
01–03 05–30  ENG NR European League Thornbury Leisure Centre Bristol Jimmy White Alan McManus 10–7 [26]
WR = World ranking event
MR = Minor-ranking event
NR = Non-ranking event

Official rankings
Main article: Snooker world rankings 1992/1993

The top 16 of the world rankings, these players automatically played in the final rounds of the world ranking events and were invited for the Masters.[27][28][29]

No. Ch. Name
1 Stephen Hendry
2 John Parrott
3 Jimmy White
4 Steve Davis
5 Neal Foulds
6 Terry Griffiths
7 James Wattana
8 Gary Wilkinson
9 Nigel Bond
10 Steve James
11 Dennis Taylor
12 Martin Clark
13 Alan McManus
14 Alain Robidoux
15 Willie Thorne
16 Darren Morgan

Notes
  1. Dates use the month day format
  2. No play-off was played, and the winner was decided via a league format.

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