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1999–2000 snooker season

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FieldValue
duration
tournaments23 (9 ranking events)
UKWAL Mark Williams
MastersWAL Matthew Stevens
WorldChampsWAL Mark Williams
previous[1998–99](1998-99-snooker-season)
next[2000–01](2000-01-snooker-season)

The 1999–2000 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 23 July 1999 and 28 May 2000. The following table outlines the results for ranking events and the invitational events.

Calendar

World Snooker Tour

StartFinishCountryTournament nameVenueCityWinnerRunner-upScoreRef.
23 Jul25 JulHKG[Millennium Cup](1999-millennium-cup)Regent HotelHong KongEngland Stephen LeeEngland Ronnie O'Sullivan7–2
28 Aug5 SepENG[Champions Cup](1999-champions-cup)Fairfield HallsCroydonSCO Stephen HendryWales Mark Williams7–5
8 Sep19 SepENG[British Open](1999-british-open-1999-2000)Plymouth PavilionsPlymouthSCO Stephen HendryENG Peter Ebdon9–5
28 Sep3 OctSCO[Scottish Masters](1999-scottish-masters)Civic CentreMotherwellWAL Matthew StevensSCO John Higgins9–7
11 Oct24 OctENG[Grand Prix](1999-grand-prix-snooker)Guild HallPrestonSCO John HigginsWAL Mark Williams9–8
5 Nov16 NovENG[Benson & Hedges Championship](2000-masters-snooker-qualifying)Willie Thorne Snooker CentreMalvernEngland Ali CarterEngland Simon Bedford9–4
13 Nov28 NovENG[UK Championship](1999-uk-championship)Bournemouth International CentreBournemouthWAL Mark WilliamsWAL Matthew Stevens10–8
11 Dec19 DecCHN[China Open](1999-china-open-snooker)JC Mandarin HotelShanghaiEngland Ronnie O'SullivanENG Stephen Lee9–2
15 Jan23 JanENG[Nations Cup](2000-nations-cup-snooker)The HexagonReading6–4
24 Jan30 JanWAL[Welsh Open](2000-welsh-open-snooker)Cardiff International ArenaCardiffSCO John HigginsENG Stephen Lee9–8
6 Feb13 FebENG[The Masters](2000-masters-snooker)Wembley Conference CentreLondonWAL Matthew StevensIRL Ken Doherty10–8
20 Feb27 FebMLT[Malta Grand Prix](2000-malta-grand-prix)Mediterranean Conference CentreVallettaIRL Ken DohertyWAL Mark Williams9–3
3 Mar11 MarTHA[Thailand Masters](2000-thailand-masters)Riverside Montien HotelBangkokWAL Mark WilliamsSCO Stephen Hendry9–5
21 Mar26 MarIRL[Irish Masters](2000-irish-masters)Goff'sKillSCO John HigginsScotland Stephen Hendry9–4
28 Mar9 AprSCO[Scottish Open](2000-scottish-open-snooker)A.E.C.C.AberdeenENG Ronnie O'SullivanWAL Mark Williams9–1
15 Apr1 MayENG[World Snooker Championship](2000-world-snooker-championship)Crucible TheatreSheffieldWAL Mark WilliamsWAL Matthew Stevens18–16
8 Jan6 MayENG[Premier League](2000-premier-league-snooker)Charter HallColchesterSCO Stephen HendryWAL Mark Williams9–5
13 May20 MayWAL[Pontins Professional](2000-pontins-professional)PontinsPrestatynWAL Darren MorganENG Jimmy White9–2
Non-ranking event

UK Tour

StartFinishCountryTournament nameVenueCityWinnerRunner-upScoreRef.
5 Oct10 OctENGUK Tour 1Riley'sOldhamENG Matt WilsonENG Barry Hawkins6–4url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/challenge.htmlarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120228200859/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/challenge.htmlarchive-date=28 February 2012title=WPBSA Secondary Professional Tourpublisher=Chris Turner's Snooker Archiveaccess-date=8 May 2010}}
23 Jan25 JanENGUK Tour 2Jesters Snooker ClubSwindonENG Andrew HigginsonSCO Scott MacKenzie6–3
16 Mar18 MarENGUK Tour 3Riley'sStockportENG Simon BedfordENG Barry Hawkins6–5
10 Apr12 AprENGUK Tour 4Jesters Snooker ClubSwindonENG Barry HawkinsENG Craig Butler6–1

Seniors event

StartFinishCountryTournament nameVenueCityWinnerRunner-upScoreRef.
27 May28 MayENG[World Seniors Masters](2000-world-seniors-masters)Royal Automobile ClubLondonENG Willie ThorneCAN Cliff Thorburn1–0

Official rankings

Main article: Snooker world rankings 1999/2000

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.PlayerPoints 1997/1998Points 1998/1999Total
1SCO John Higgins278352275550590
2SCO Stephen Hendry167902444541235
3WAL Mark Williams113352544536780
4ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan211051244033545
5ENG John Parrott153351466530000
6ENG Stephen Lee128801562528505
7IRL Ken Doherty150951299528090
8SCO Alan McManus107551576026515
9WAL Matthew Stevens102801310023380
10ENG Anthony Hamilton107601225523015
11IRL Fergal O'Brien90951366722762
12ENG Paul Hunter97151242222137
13ENG Peter Ebdon103401147021810
14ENG Mark King10950947020420
15ENG Steve Davis91751087020045
16ENG Jimmy White10810901219822

Notes

References

References

  1. Turner, Chris. "Millennium Cup". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  2. "Liverpool Victoria Champions Cup 1999". Snooker.org.
  3. Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Fastest frame". [[Eurosport]].
  4. "British Open 1999 (autumn)". Snooker.org.
  5. "Regal Scottish Masters 1999". Snooker.org.
  6. "Grand Prix 1999". Snooker.org.
  7. Turner, Chris. "Benson & Hedges Championship, Masters Qualifying Tournament". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  8. "Liverpool Victoria UK Championship 1999". Snooker.org.
  9. "China International 1999 (Dec)". Snooker.org.
  10. Turner, Chris. "World Cup, World Team Classic, Nations Cup". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  11. Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Werbeniuk passes away". [[Eurosport.
  12. "Regal Welsh Open 2000". Snooker.org.
  13. Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Hunter's first ranking title". [[Eurosport.
  14. "Benson & Hedges Masters 2000". Snooker.org.
  15. Turner, Chris. "On this Week: White becomes Brown". [[Eurosport.
  16. "Rothmans Malta Grand Prix 2000". Snooker.org.
  17. Turner, Chris. "On this Week: Ranking first for Carter". [[Eurosport]].
  18. "Thailand Masters 2000". Snooker.org.
  19. "Benson & Hedges Irish Masters 2000". Snooker.org.
  20. "On this Week: Irish hat-trick success". [[Eurosport.
  21. "Regal Scottish Open 2000". Snooker.org.
  22. "Embassy World Championship 2000". Snooker.org.
  23. "2000 Results". Matchroom Sport.
  24. Turner, Chris. "Pontins Open, Pontins Professional, Pontins World Pro-Am Series". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  25. "WPBSA Secondary Professional Tour". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  26. Turner, Chris. "Masters/Seniors Snooker (Over 40s)". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  27. (29 May 2000). "Happy Thorne lands crown". [[Coventry Telegraph.
  28. Turner, Chris. "World Rankings (1990/91 to 2004/05)". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  29. "1999/2000 Embassy World Rankings". Snooker.org.
  30. Hayton, Eric. (2004). "The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker". Rose Villa Publications.
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