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1990–91 snooker season
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| duration | August 1990 – May 1991 |
| tournaments | 27 (8 ranking events) |
| UK | SCO Stephen Hendry |
| Masters | SCO Stephen Hendry |
| WorldChamps | ENG John Parrott |
| previous | [1989–90](1989-90-snooker-season) |
| next | [1991–92](1991-92-snooker-season) |
The 1990–91 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between August 1990 and May 1991. The following table outlines the results for ranking and the invitational events. TOC
Calendar
| DateDates use the mm-dd date format. | Rank | Tournament name | Venue | City | Winner | Runner-up | Score | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08–22 | 08–26 | HKG | NR | [World Series Challenge](1990-world-series-challenge) | Hilton Hotel | Hong Kong | THA James Wattana | ENG Jimmy White |
| 09–12 | 09–16 | SCO | NR | [Scottish Masters](1990-scottish-masters) | Civic Centre | Motherwell | SCO Stephen Hendry | WAL Terry Griffiths |
| 09-?? | 09-?? | BEL | NR | [Belgian Masters](1990-belgian-masters) | Sporthal Schijnpoort | Antwerp | ENG John Parrott | ENG Jimmy White |
| 09-26 | 09-28 | ENG | NR | [Shoot-Out](1990-shoot-out) | Trentham Gardens | Stoke-on-Trent | WAL Darren Morgan | ENG Mike Hallett |
| 10–08 | 10–21 | ENG | WR | [Grand Prix](1990-grand-prix-snooker) | Hexagon Theatre | Reading | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Nigel Bond |
| 10–29 | 11–03 | CHN | WR | [Asian Open](1990-asian-open) | GDTV Studios | Guangzhou | SCO Stephen Hendry | NIR Dennis Taylor |
| 11–05 | 11-11 | UAE | WR | [Dubai Classic](1990-dubai-classic) | Al Nasr Stadium | Dubai | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Steve Davis |
| 11-?? | 11-?? | EUR | NR | [Norwich Union Grand Prix](1990-norwich-union-grand-prix) | Monte Carlo | Monte Carlo | ENG John Parrott | ENG Steve Davis |
| 11–16 | 12–02 | ENG | WR | [UK Championship](1990-uk-championship-snooker) | Guild Hall | Preston | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Steve Davis |
| 12–01 | 12–06 | SCO | NR | [Benson & Hedges Championship](1991-masters-snooker-qualifying) | Masters Club | Glasgow | SCO Alan McManus | THA James Wattana |
| 12-?? | 12-?? | THA | NR | [King's Cup](1990-king-s-cup) | Channel 9 Auditorium | Bangkok | NIR Joe Swail | THA James Wattana |
| 12–06 | 12–15 | ENG | NR | [World Matchplay](1990-world-matchplay-snooker) | Brentwood Centre | Brentwood | ENG Jimmy White | SCO Stephen Hendry |
| 05–16 | 12–16 | GBR | NR | [Centenary Challenge](1990-centenary-challenge) | Cafe Royal | London | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Steve Davis |
| 12–17 | 12–22 | MON | NR | [European Grand Masters](1990-european-grand-masters) | Monte Carlo | ENG Martin Clark | WAL Ray Reardon | |
| 01-01 | 01–12 | ENG | WR | [The Classic](1991-classic-snooker) | Bournemouth International Centre | Bournemouth | ENG Jimmy White | SCO Stephen Hendry |
| 01-13 | 01-26 | ENG | NR | [World Masters](1991-world-masters) | National Exhibition Centre | Birmingham | ENG Jimmy White | MLT Tony Drago |
| ENG Mike Hallett | ||||||||
| SCO Stephen Hendry | CAN Brady Gollan | |||||||
| CAN Jim Wych | 8–5 | |||||||
| ENG Steve Davis | ||||||||
| ENG Allison Fisher | ENG Jimmy White | |||||||
| ENG Caroline Walch | 6–3 | |||||||
| 02–03 | 02–10 | ENG | NR | [The Masters](1991-masters-snooker) | Wembley Conference Centre | London | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Mike Hallett |
| 02–10 | 02–15 | WAL | NR | [Welsh Professional Championship](1991-welsh-professional-championship) | Newport Centre | Newport | WAL Darren Morgan | WAL Mark Bennett |
| 02–17 | 03–02 | ENG | WR | [British Open](1991-british-open) | Assembly Rooms | Derby | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Gary Wilkinson |
| 03–11 | 03–16 | NLD | WR | [European Open](1991-european-open-snooker) | Imax Centre | Rotterdam | ENG Tony Jones | ENG Mark Johnston-Allen |
| 03-?? | 03-?? | THA | NR | [Nescafe Extra Challenge](1991-nescafe-extra-challenge) | Bangkok | ENG Joe Johnson | THA James Wattana | |
| 03–21 | 03–24 | CHN | NR | [Kent Cup](1991-kent-cup) | Yuetan Stadium | Beijing | NIR Joe Swail | SCO Marcus Campbell |
| 04–02 | 04–07 | IRL | NR | [Irish Masters](1991-irish-masters) | Goff's | Kill | ENG Steve Davis | ENG John Parrott |
| 04–20 | 05–06 | ENG | WR | [World Snooker Championship](1991-world-snooker-championship) | Crucible Theatre | Sheffield | ENG John Parrott | ENG Jimmy White |
| 05–11 | 05–18 | WAL | NR | [Pontins Professional](1991-pontins-professional) | Pontins | Prestatyn | ENG Neal Foulds | ENG Mike Hallett |
| 01-?? | 05-?? | ENG | NR | [Matchroom League](1991-matchroom-league) | SCO Stephen Hendry | ENG Steve Davis | ||
| 10-?? | 05–20 | ENG | NR | [London Masters](1991-london-masters) | Café Royal | London | ENG Steve Davis | SCO Stephen Hendry |
Official rankings
Main article: Snooker world rankings 1990/1991
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.
| No. | Ch. | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland Stephen Hendry | |
| 2 | England Steve Davis | |
| 3 | England John Parrott | |
| 4 | England Jimmy White | |
| 5 | Wales Doug Mountjoy | |
| 6 | Wales Terry Griffiths | |
| 7 | England Mike Hallett | |
| 8 | England Dean Reynolds | |
| 9 | England Steve James | |
| 10 | Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor | |
| 11 | England Willie Thorne | |
| 12 | England Martin Clark | |
| 13 | England Neal Foulds | |
| 14 | England John Virgo | |
| 15 | England Tony Meo | |
| 16 | Canada Alain Robidoux |
Notes
References
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