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1991 UK Championship
Tournament information
Dates23 November – 1 December 1991 (1991-11-23 – 1991-12-01)
VenuePreston Guild Hall
CityPreston
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Winner's share£35,000
Highest break Martin Clark (ENG) (142)
Final
Champion John Parrott (ENG)
Runner-up Jimmy White (ENG)
Score16–13
1990
1992

The 1991 UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 23 November and 1 December 1991 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England.[1] The televised stages were shown on BBC.

The highest break of the televised stages was 142 made by Martin Clark and the same for the non-televised stages was 137 made by Mark Bennett.

John Parrott won his first and only UK Championship by defeating Jimmy White 16–13 in the final.[1]

Prize fund

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The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

Winner: £35,000
Runner-up: £20,000
Highest break: £2,500

Main draw

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Round 1
Best of 17 frames
Round 2
Best of 17 frames
Round 3
Best of 17 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 17 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 31 frames
 
                      
 
 
 
 
Scotland Stephen Hendry9
 
 
 
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins4
 
Scotland Stephen Hendry9
 
 
 
South Africa Peter Francisco1
 
South Africa Peter Francisco9
 
 
 
Pakistan Shokat Ali8
 
Scotland Stephen Hendry9
 
 
 
England Martin Clark3
 
England Martin Clark9
 
 
 
England Mark Johnston-Allen5
 
England Martin Clark9
 
 
 
Wales Mark Bennett5
 
Wales Mark Bennett9
 
 
 
England Jeff Cundy2
 
Scotland Stephen Hendry9
 
 
 
Malta Tony Drago6
 
Wales Doug Mountjoy3
 
 
 
England Rod Lawler9
 
England Rod Lawler6
 
 
 
Wales Steve Newbury9
 
Wales Steve Newbury9
 
 
 
Netherlands Stefan Mazrocis7
 
Wales Steve Newbury1
 
 
 
Malta Tony Drago9
 
England Gary Wilkinson9
 
 
 
England Stuart Reardon5
 
England Gary Wilkinson6
 
 
 
Malta Tony Drago9
 
Malta Tony Drago9
 
 
 
England Barry West5
 
Scotland Stephen Hendry2
 
 
 
England Jimmy White9
 
England Neal Foulds9
 
 
 
Australia Warren King8
 
England Neal Foulds9
 
 
 
England Nick Terry7
 
Wales Wayne Jones8
 
 
 
England Nick Terry9
 
England Neal Foulds9
 
 
 
Wales Terry Griffiths2
 
Wales Terry Griffiths9
 
 
 
England David Roe4
 
Wales Terry Griffiths9
 
 
 
Canada Bob Chaperon5
 
Canada Bob Chaperon9
 
 
 
England Andrew Cairns8
 
England Neal Foulds7
 
 
 
England Jimmy White9
 
England Tony Knowles3
 
 
 
Wales Anthony Davies9
 
Wales Anthony Davies4
 
 
 
Wales Darren Morgan9
 
England Joe Johnson7
 
 
 
Wales Darren Morgan9
 
Wales Darren Morgan1
 
 
 
England Jimmy White9
 
England Jimmy White9
 
 
 
England Bill Oliver4
 
England Jimmy White9
 
 
 
England Dave Martin3
 
England John Virgo7
 
 
 
England Dave Martin9
 
England Jimmy White13
 
 
 
England John Parrott16
 
England Steve Davis9
 
 
 
England Andy Hicks2
 
England Steve Davis9
 
 
 
Australia Eddie Charlton4
 
Australia Eddie Charlton9
 
 
 
England Jason Smith6
 
England Steve Davis6
 
 
 
Thailand James Wattana9
 
Canada Alain Robidoux9
 
 
 
Scotland Murdo MacLeod3
 
Canada Alain Robidoux2
 
 
 
Thailand James Wattana9
 
Thailand James Wattana9
 
 
 
Republic of Ireland Paddy Browne3
 
Thailand James Wattana9
 
 
 
England Steve James5
 
England Tony Jones9
 
 
 
Canada Cliff Thorburn8
 
England Tony Jones9
 
 
 
Scotland Billy Snaddon2
 
Wales Cliff Wilson8
 
 
 
Scotland Billy Snaddon9
 
England Tony Jones6
 
 
 
England Steve James9
 
England Steve James9
 
 
 
England Mick Price3
 
England Steve James9
 
 
 
Scotland Drew Henry7
 
England Danny Fowler7
 
 
 
Scotland Drew Henry9
 
Thailand James Wattana7
 
 
 
England John Parrott9
 
England Mike Hallett7
 
 
 
Northern Ireland Jason Prince9
 
Northern Ireland Jason Prince9
 
 
 
England Nigel Bond8
 
England Nigel Bond9
 
 
 
Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney3
 
Northern Ireland Jason Prince7
 
 
 
England Dean Reynolds9
 
England Dean Reynolds9
 
 
 
England David Taylor4
 
England Dean Reynolds9
 
 
 
New Zealand Dene O'Kane4
 
New Zealand Dene O'Kane9
 
 
 
England Brian Morgan7
 
England Dean Reynolds6
 
 
 
England John Parrott9
 
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor9
 
 
 
England Rex Williams8
 
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor6
 
 
 
England Willie Thorne9
 
England Willie Thorne9
 
 
 
Isle of Man Tony Wilson2
 
England Willie Thorne4
 
 
 
England John Parrott9
 
England John Parrott9
 
 
 
England Bradley Jones5
 
England John Parrott9
 
 
 
Republic of Ireland David McDonnell4
 
South Africa Silvino Francisco8
 
 
Republic of Ireland David McDonnell9
 

Final

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Final: Best of 31 frames. Referee: John Street
The Guild Hall, Preston, England, 30 November and 1 December 1991.
John Parrott
 England
16–13 Jimmy White
 England
First session: 9–103, 39–67, 74–10 (74), 8–80, 83–17 (83), 73–50 (White 50), 66–52
Second session: 61–1, 141–0 (137), 74–14, 55–60, 1–144 (55), 12–79 (53), 33–73
Third session: 51–63, 92–1, 75–45, 95–41 (81), 24–66, 85–31, 102–0 (58)
Fourth session: 0–121 (56, 65), 57–48, 0–92 (54), 79–41, 5–114 (65), 94–24 (51), 0–83 (83), 92–0 (83)
137 Highest break 83
1 Century breaks 0
7 50+ breaks 8

Century breaks

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All rounds

References

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  1. ^ a b Turner, Chris. "UK Championship". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  2. ^ "1991 UK Championship Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2010.
  3. ^ "UK Championship". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2013.