1996 Malta Masters
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15–19 May 1996 | 
| Venue | Jerma Palace Hotel | 
| City | Marsaskala | 
| Country | Malta | 
| Format | Non-Ranking event | 
| Total prize fund | £15,000 | 
| Winner's share | £4,000 | 
| Final | |
| Champion |  Mark Davis | 
| Runner-up |  John Read | 
| Score | 6–3 | 
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The 1996 Malta Masters was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1996. The tournament was held at the Jerma Palace Hotel in Marsaskala, and featured twelve professional players, alongside four amateurs - Malta's Tony Brincat, Jason Pelow and Kevin d'Agostino, and Amnuayporn Chotipong of Thailand.[1]
Mark Davis won the event, beating John Read 6–3 in the final.[2]
Main draw
| Last 16 Best of 7 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 9 frames | Final Best of 11 frames | ||||||||||||
|  John Read | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Amnuayporn Chotipong | 0 | ||||||||||||||
|  John Read | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Gary Wilkinson | 2 | ||||||||||||||
|  Gary Wilkinson | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Jason Peplow | 1 | ||||||||||||||
|  John Read | 5 | ||||||||||||||
|  Suriya Suwannasingh | 3 | ||||||||||||||
|  Suriya Suwannasingh | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Tony Brincat | 1 | ||||||||||||||
|  Suriya Suwannasingh | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Dominic Dale | 2 | ||||||||||||||
|  Dominic Dale | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Alex Borg | 1 | ||||||||||||||
|  John Read | 3 | ||||||||||||||
|  Mark Davis | 6 | ||||||||||||||
|  Martin Dziewialtowski | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Barry Pinches | 2 | ||||||||||||||
|  Martin Dziewialtowski | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| .svg.png) Patrick Wallace | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| .svg.png) Patrick Wallace | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Tony Drago | 3 | ||||||||||||||
|  Martin Dziewialtowski | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Mark Davis | 5 | ||||||||||||||
|  Robin Hull | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Shokat Ali | 3 | ||||||||||||||
|  Robin Hull | 3 | ||||||||||||||
|  Mark Davis | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Mark Davis | 4 | ||||||||||||||
|  Kevin d'Agostino | 0 | ||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 169.
- ^ Davis crowned World Champion. - Hastings & St. Leonards Observer (St. Leonards-on-Sea, England) | HighBeam Research