The 1990 Belgian Masters was an invitational snooker tournament played at the Sporthal Schijnpoort in Antwerp in September 1990. John Parrott won the title by beating Jimmy White 9–6 in the final. The final was televised live in Belgium. White won the first frame of the final with a break of 104. Parrott made the highest break of the competition, 120, in the thirteenth frame of the final, and won four of the last five frames to claim victory at 9–6.[1][2][3]

Belgian Masters
Tournament information
DatesSeptember 1990
VenueSporthal Schijnpoort
CityAntwerp
CountryBelgium
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£30,000
Highest breakJohn Parrott (120)
Final
ChampionEngland John Parrott
Runner-upEngland Jimmy White
Score9–6
1991

Prize Fund edit

The event was sponsored by HUMO and prize money was awarded as follows:[1][2]

  • Winner: £30,000
  • Runner-up £15,000
  • Semi-finals: £10,000
  • Quarter-finals £1,500
  • Highest break: £4,000

Main draw edit

[1][2]

First round
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
        
  Stephen Hendry 5
  Doug Mountjoy 2
  Doug Mountjoy 3
  P. Delsemme 1
  Stephen Hendry 3
  John Parrott 5
  John Parrott 5
  Terry Griffiths 1
  Terry Griffiths 3
  D. Lathouwers 0
  John Parrott 9
  Jimmy White 6
  Jimmy White 5
  Dean Reynolds 0
  Dean Reynolds 3
  S. Lemmens 2
  Jimmy White 5
  Steve Davis 4
  Steve Davis 5
  Mike Hallett 1
  Mike Hallett 3
  M. Lannoye 2

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Terry Smith, ed. (1991). Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Eighth Edition). London: Pelham Books. pp. 57–58. ISBN 0720719836.
  2. ^ a b c Hale, Janice (1991). Rothmans Snooker Yearbook 1991–92. Aylesbury: Queen Anne Press. p. 295. ISBN 0356197476.
  3. ^ "Prototype triumph – Sport". The Times. London. 24 September 1990. Retrieved 26 April 2020 – via NewsBank.