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1994 UK Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tournament_name | 1994 Royal Liver Assurance UK Championship |
| dates | |
| venue | Preston Guild Hall |
| location | Preston |
| country | England |
| organisation | WPBSA |
| format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £328,100 |
| winners_share | £70,000 |
| highest_break | Ronnie O'Sullivan (139) |
| winner | Stephen Hendry |
| runner_up | Ken Doherty |
| score | 10–5 |
| previous | 1993 |
| next | 1995 |
The 1994 UK Championship (officially the 1994 Royal Liver Assurance UK Championship) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. The event started on 11 November 1994, and the televised stages were shown on the BBC between 19 and 27 November 1994.
Stephen Hendry won the tournament with record 12 century breaks, beating Ken Doherty 10–5 in the final. During the match Hendry scored seven century breaks; which remains a joint record for a professional match and a standalone record for a best-of-19 match. Hendry also made six centuries in eight frames. Ronnie O'Sullivan was the defending champion, but he lost 7–9 to Doherty in the quarter-finals.
TOC
Ranking points
| Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist | Third round | Second round | First round (unseeded) | First round (seeded) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4800 | 3600 | 2700 | 2025 | 1520 | 1140 | 855 | 570 |
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
| Champion | Runner-up | Semifinalist | Quarterfinalist | Third round | Second round | First round | Qualifying round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £70,000 | £37,000 | £18,500 | £10,325 | £5,250 | £3,000 | £2,200 | £775 |
| Highest Break (TV) | Highest Break (Non-TV) |
|---|---|
| £3,000 | £1,200 |
Main draw
Top half
Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames
| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD1-score01=9 | RD1-seed02=84 | RD1-team02=ENG Mark Flowerdew | RD1-score02=7 | RD1-seed03=17 | RD1-team03=ENG Steve James | RD1-score03=1 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=WAL Mark Fenton | RD1-score04=9 | RD1-seed05=32 | RD1-team05=CAN Alain Robidoux | RD1-score05=9 | RD1-seed06=171 | RD1-team06=IRL Michael Judge | RD1-score06=3 | RD1-seed07=14 | RD1-team07=WAL Terry Griffiths | RD1-score07=9 | RD1-seed08=37 | RD1-team08=ENG Joe Johnson | RD1-score08=7 | RD1-seed09=13 | RD1-team09=ENG David Roe | RD1-score09=7 | RD1-seed10=42 | RD1-team10=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD1-score10=9 | RD1-seed11=25 | RD1-team11=ENG Neal Foulds | RD1-score11=5 | RD1-seed12=105 | RD1-team12=SCO Jamie Burnett | RD1-score12=9 | RD1-seed13=31 | RD1-team13=WAL Mark Bennett | RD1-score13=9 | RD1-seed14=46 | RD1-team14=ENG Danny Fowler | RD1-score14=4 | RD1-seed15=8 | RD1-team15=IRL Ken Doherty | RD1-score15=9 | RD1-seed16=45 | RD1-team16=ENG Rod Lawler | RD1-score16=7 | RD1-seed17=6 | RD1-team17=ENG John Parrott | RD1-score17=9 | RD1-seed18=34 | RD1-team18=ENG Tony Jones | RD1-score18=4 | RD1-seed19=21 | RD1-team19=ENG Tony Knowles | RD1-score19=8 | RD1-seed20=214 | RD1-team20=ENG Nick Marsh | RD1-score20=9 | RD1-seed21=26 | RD1-team21=WAL Doug Mountjoy | RD1-score21=1 | RD1-seed22=58 | RD1-team22=WAL Mark Williams | RD1-score22=9 | RD1-seed23=16 | RD1-team23=MLT Tony Drago | RD1-score23=9 | RD1-seed24=87 | RD1-team24=ENG John Read | RD1-score24=7 | RD1-seed25=12 | RD1-team25=NIR Joe Swail | RD1-score25=9 | RD1-seed26=265 | RD1-team26=ENG Joe Perry | RD1-score26=4 | RD1-seed27=20 | RD1-team27=NZL Dene O'Kane | RD1-score27=9 | RD1-seed28=119 | RD1-team28=SCO Euan Henderson | RD1-score28=6 | RD1-seed29=27 | RD1-team29=ENG Mick Price | RD1-score29=7 | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=ENG Richard McDonald | RD1-score30=9 | RD1-seed31=4 | RD1-team31=THA James Wattana | RD1-score31=9 | RD1-seed32=121 | RD1-team32=ENG Lee Richardson | RD1-score32=3
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD2-score01=9 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=WAL Mark Fenton | RD2-score02=4 | RD2-seed03=32 | RD2-team03=CAN Alain Robidoux | RD2-score03=8 | RD2-seed04=14 | RD2-team04=WAL Terry Griffiths | RD2-score04=9 | RD2-seed05=42 | RD2-team05=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD2-score05=9 | RD2-seed06=105 | RD2-team06=SCO Jamie Burnett | RD2-score06=5 | RD2-seed07=31 | RD2-team07=WAL Mark Bennett | RD2-score07=3 | RD2-seed08=8 | RD2-team08=IRL Ken Doherty | RD2-score08=9 | RD2-seed09=6 | RD2-team09=ENG John Parrott | RD2-score09=9 | RD2-seed10=214 | RD2-team10=ENG Nick Marsh | RD2-score10=4 | RD2-seed11=58 | RD2-team11=WAL Mark Williams | RD2-score11=9 | RD2-seed12=16 | RD2-team12=MLT Tony Drago | RD2-score12=8 | RD2-seed13=12 | RD2-team13=NIR Joe Swail | RD2-score13=9 | RD2-seed14=20 | RD2-team14=NZL Dene O'Kane | RD2-score14=5 | RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15=ENG Richard McDonald | RD2-score15=3 | RD2-seed16=4 | RD2-team16=THA James Wattana | RD2-score16=9
| RD3-seed01=1 | RD3-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD3-score01=9 | RD3-seed02=14 | RD3-team02=WAL Terry Griffiths | RD3-score02=5 | RD3-seed03=42 | RD3-team03=IRL Fergal O'Brien | RD3-score03=4 | RD3-seed04=8 | RD3-team04=IRL Ken Doherty | RD3-score04=9 | RD3-seed05=6 | RD3-team05=ENG John Parrott | RD3-score05=9 | RD3-seed06=58 | RD3-team06=WAL Mark Williams | RD3-score06=8 | RD3-seed07=12 | RD3-team07=NIR Joe Swail | RD3-score07=4 | RD3-seed08=4 | RD3-team08=THA James Wattana | RD3-score08=9
| RD4-seed01=1 | RD4-team01=ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan | RD4-score01=7 | RD4-seed02=8 | RD4-team02=IRL Ken Doherty | RD4-score02=9 | RD4-seed03=6 | RD4-team03=ENG John Parrott | RD4-score03=5 | RD4-seed04=4 | RD4-team04=THA James Wattana | RD4-score04=9
| RD5-seed01=8 | RD5-team01=IRL Ken Doherty | RD5-score01=9 | RD5-seed02=4 | RD5-team02=THA James Wattana | RD5-score02=6
Bottom half
Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 17 frames
| RD1-seed01=3 | RD1-team01=ENG Steve Davis | RD1-score01=9 | RD1-seed02=55 | RD1-team02=WAL Paul Davies | RD1-score02=3 | RD1-seed03=19 | RD1-team03=ENG Dave Harold | RD1-score03=9 | RD1-seed04=93 | RD1-team04=ENG Jamie Woodman | RD1-score04=3 | RD1-seed05=18 | RD1-team05=ENG Martin Clark | RD1-score05=3 | RD1-seed06=39 | RD1-team06=SCO Drew Henry | RD1-score06=9 | RD1-seed07=11 | RD1-team07=ENG Nigel Bond | RD1-score07=4 | RD1-seed08=48 | RD1-team08=NIR Alex Higgins | RD1-score08=9 | RD1-seed09=10 | RD1-team09=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD1-score09=9 | RD1-seed10=78 | RD1-team10=ENG Karl Payne | RD1-score10=3 | RD1-seed11=24 | RD1-team11=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD1-score11=9 | RD1-seed12=52 | RD1-team12=WAL Wayne Jones | RD1-score12=7 | RD1-seed13=28 | RD1-team13=ENG Jason Ferguson | RD1-score13=9 | RD1-seed14=86 | RD1-team14=SCO Chris Small | RD1-score14=7 | RD1-seed15=5 | RD1-team15=ENG Jimmy White | RD1-score15=w/o | RD1-seed16=56 | RD1-team16=CAN Jim Wych | RD1-score16=w/d | RD1-seed17=7 | RD1-team17=SCO Alan McManus | RD1-score17=7 | RD1-seed18=89 | RD1-team18=ENG Mark King | RD1-score18=9 | RD1-seed19=23 | RD1-team19=ENG Mike Hallett | RD1-score19=6 | RD1-seed20=35 | RD1-team20=ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD1-score20=9 | RD1-seed21=30 | RD1-team21=ENG Brian Morgan | RD1-score21=9 | RD1-seed22=36 | RD1-team22=SCO Billy Snaddon | RD1-score22=4 | RD1-seed23=9 | RD1-team23=WAL Darren Morgan | RD1-score23=9 | RD1-seed24=43 | RD1-team24=ENG Les Dodd | RD1-score24=4 | RD1-seed25=15 | RD1-team25=ENG Willie Thorne | RD1-score25=9 | RD1-seed26=147 | RD1-team26=SCO Craig MacGillivray | RD1-score26=4 | RD1-seed27=22 | RD1-team27=ENG Gary Wilkinson | RD1-score27=9 | RD1-seed28=38 | RD1-team28=ENG Nick Terry | RD1-score28=8 | RD1-seed29=29 | RD1-team29=ENG Dean Reynolds | RD1-score29=9 | RD1-seed30=33 | RD1-team30=ENG Andy Hicks | RD1-score30=7 | RD1-seed31=2 | RD1-team31=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD1-score31=9 | RD1-seed32=142 | RD1-team32=ENG Adrian Rosa | RD1-score32=5
| RD2-seed01=3 | RD2-team01=ENG Steve Davis | RD2-score01=6 | RD2-seed02=19 | RD2-team02=ENG Dave Harold | RD2-score02=9 | RD2-seed03=39 | RD2-team03=SCO Drew Henry | RD2-score03=7 | RD2-seed04=48 | RD2-team04=NIR Alex Higgins | RD2-score04=9 | RD2-seed05=10 | RD2-team05=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD2-score05=9 | RD2-seed06=24 | RD2-team06=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD2-score06=2 | RD2-seed07=28 | RD2-team07=ENG Jason Ferguson | RD2-score07=9 | RD2-seed08=5 | RD2-team08=ENG Jimmy White | RD2-score08=3 | RD2-seed09=89 | RD2-team09=ENG Mark King | RD2-score09=9 | RD2-seed10=35 | RD2-team10=ENG Anthony Hamilton | RD2-score10=8 | RD2-seed11=30 | RD2-team11=ENG Brian Morgan | RD2-score11=3 | RD2-seed12=9 | RD2-team12=WAL Darren Morgan | RD2-score12=9 | RD2-seed13=15 | RD2-team13=ENG Willie Thorne | RD2-score13=9 | RD2-seed14=22 | RD2-team14=ENG Gary Wilkinson | RD2-score14=4 | RD2-seed15=29 | RD2-team15=ENG Dean Reynolds | RD2-score15=8 | RD2-seed16=2 | RD2-team16=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD2-score16=9
| RD3-seed01=19 | RD3-team01=ENG Dave Harold | RD3-score01=9 | RD3-seed02=48 | RD3-team02=NIR Alex Higgins | RD3-score02=4 | RD3-seed03=10 | RD3-team03=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD3-score03=9 | RD3-seed04=28 | RD3-team04=ENG Jason Ferguson | RD3-score04=1 | RD3-seed05=89 | RD3-team05=ENG Mark King | RD3-score05=5 | RD3-seed06=9 | RD3-team06=WAL Darren Morgan | RD3-score06=9 | RD3-seed07=15 | RD3-team07=ENG Willie Thorne | RD3-score07=2 | RD3-seed08=2 | RD3-team08=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD3-score08=9
| RD4-seed01=19 | RD4-team01=ENG Dave Harold | RD4-score01=5 | RD4-seed02=10 | RD4-team02=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD4-score02=9 | RD4-seed03=9 | RD4-team03=WAL Darren Morgan | RD4-score03=3 | RD4-seed04=2 | RD4-team04=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD4-score04=9
| RD5-seed01=10 | RD5-team01=ENG Peter Ebdon | RD5-score01=8 | RD5-seed02=2 | RD5-team02=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD5-score02=9
Final
| 9 | 50+ breaks | 3 |
|---|
Century breaks
- 139, 106 Ronnie O'Sullivan
- 138, 118, 113, 112, 104, 103 Ken Doherty
- 135 Dave Harold
- 135 Mick Price
- 130, 128, 120, 114, 113, 112, 110, 109, 106, 106, 103, 101 Stephen Hendry
- 128, 121 Chris Small
- 125, 115, 111, 101 Peter Ebdon
- 124, 100 Terry Murphy
- 119 Alex Higgins
- 116, 114, 113, 112, 107 James Wattana
- 115 Bradley Jones
- 114 Billy Snaddon
- 113 Jamie Burnett
- 112 Martin Clark
- 112 Lee Richardson
- 107, 103, 100 Darren Morgan
- 107, 100 Matthew Stevens
- 107 Joe Swail
- 106 John Read
- 105, 104 Willie Thorne
- 102 Yasin Merchant
- 102 Fergal O'Brien
References
References
- Turner, Chris. "Various Snooker Records". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
- "1994 Royal Liver Assurance UK Championship, Preston". Snooker.org.
- "UK Championship". Snooker Scene.
- "1994 UK Championship Results". Snooker Database.
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