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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
Total prize fund£230,000[1]
Winner's share£40,000[2]
Highest breakAlan McManus(SCO)(139)[2]
Final
ChampionAlan McManus(SCO)
Runner-upKen Doherty(IRL)
Score9–8
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The1996Singha Thailand Openwas a professionalrankingsnookertournament that took place between 11 and 17 March 1996 at the Montien Riverside Hotel inBangkok,Thailand.[3]

Alan McManuswon the tournament, defeatingKen Doherty9–8 in the final. The defending champion,James Wattana,was eliminated by McManus in the quarter-final.[4]

Wildcard round

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

Main draw

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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
ThailandJames Wattana 5
EnglandSteve James 3
ThailandJames Wattana 5
EnglandWillie Thorne 0
EnglandWillie Thorne 5
MaltaTony Drago 2
ThailandJames Wattana 4
ScotlandAlan McManus 5
CanadaAlain Robidoux 5
EnglandNigel Bond 4
CanadaAlain Robidoux 4
ScotlandAlan McManus 5
ScotlandAlan McManus 5
EnglandNeal Foulds 2
ScotlandAlan McManus 6
EnglandPeter Ebdon 5
EnglandJimmy White 5
ScotlandJamie Burnett 1
EnglandJimmy White 3
EnglandPeter Ebdon 5
EnglandPeter Ebdon 5
EnglandGary Ponting 0
EnglandPeter Ebdon 5
ScotlandJohn Higgins 0
ScotlandJohn Higgins 5
ScotlandGraeme Dott 3
ScotlandJohn Higgins 5
EnglandRonnie O'Sullivan 3
EnglandRonnie O'Sullivan 5
EnglandBarry Pinches 2
ScotlandAlan McManus 9
Republic of IrelandKen Doherty 8
EnglandSteve Davis 5
EnglandStephen Lee 3
EnglandSteve Davis 2
Republic of IrelandKen Doherty 5
Republic of IrelandKen Doherty 5
EnglandTony Knowles 1
Republic of IrelandKen Doherty 5
EnglandJamie Woodman 1
EnglandJamie Woodman 5
WalesTerry Griffiths 2
EnglandJamie Woodman 5
EnglandAnthony Hamilton 4
EnglandAnthony Hamilton 5
WalesDarren Morgan 4
Republic of IrelandKen Doherty 6
ScotlandStephen Hendry 3
EnglandJohn Parrott 5
EnglandPaul Hunter 4
EnglandJohn Parrott 5
EnglandDavid Roe 4
EnglandDavid Roe 5
ScotlandBilly Snaddon 0
EnglandJohn Parrott 1
ScotlandStephen Hendry 5
Northern IrelandJoe Swail 5
EnglandDave Harold 4
Northern IrelandJoe Swail 2
ScotlandStephen Hendry 5
ScotlandStephen Hendry 5
Northern IrelandTerry Murphy 4

References

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  1. ^"Sports Digest".Herald Scotland.12 March 1996.Archivedfrom the original on 2 March 2023.Retrieved2 March2023.
  2. ^abcd"Singha Thailand Open".snooker.org.Retrieved26 January2018.
  3. ^"Thailand Open, Thailand Classic, Thailand Masters".Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived fromthe originalon 16 February 2012.Retrieved26 January2018.
  4. ^Hayton, Eric.Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker.p. 169.
  5. ^"Kloster Thailand Open".Snooker Scene. Archived fromthe originalon 24 January 2013.Retrieved26 January2018.
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