1990 Asian Open

The 1990 555 Asian Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 29 October and 3 November 1990 at the Guangdong TV studios in Guangzhou, China.[4][5]

Asian Open
Tournament information
Dates29 October – 3 November 1990 (1990-10-29 – 1990-11-03)
VenueGDTV
CityGuangzhou
CountryChina
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£200,000[1]
Winner's share£35,000[2]
Highest break Stephen Hendry (SCO) (110)[3]
Final
Champion Stephen Hendry (SCO)
Runner-up Dennis Taylor (NIR)
Score9–3
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1991 →

Defending champion Stephen Hendry won the tournament by defeating Dennis Taylor 9–3 in the final.[6]

Main draw

[7]

Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames 		Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
                  
Stephen Hendry 5
Duncan Campbell 2
Stephen Hendry 5
Joe O'Boye 3
Joe O'Boye 5
Alain Robidoux 4
Stephen Hendry 5
Willie Thorne 4
Willie Thorne 5
Steve Longworth 2
Willie Thorne 5
James Wattana 2
James Wattana 5
Joe Johnson 2
Stephen Hendry 5
Mark Bennett 3
Mark Bennett 5
Tony Meo 3
Mark Bennett 5
Bob Chaperon 4
Bob Chaperon 5
Jim Wych 2
Mark Bennett 5
John Campbell 4
John Campbell 5
Terry Griffiths 4
John Campbell 5
Murdo MacLeod 4
Murdo MacLeod 5
Steve Newbury 4
Stephen Hendry 5
Mike Hallett 1
Mike Hallett 5
Steve Duggan 1
Mike Hallett 5
Steve Campbell 1
Steve Campbell 5
Gary Wilkinson 3
Mike Hallett w/o
Silvino Francisco w/d
Silvino Francisco 5
David Taylor 3
Silvino Francisco 5
Bob Harris 3
Bob Harris 5
Steve James 3
Mike Hallett 5
Les Dodd 4
Les Dodd 5
Tony Knowles 1
Les Dodd 5
John Virgo 1
John Virgo 5
Bob Marshall 2
Les Dodd 5
Eddie Charlton 2
Eddie Charlton 5
Colin Roscoe 0
Eddie Charlton 5
Jimmy White 4
Jimmy White 5
Warren King 3
Stephen Hendry 9
Dennis Taylor 3
Dennis Taylor 5
Joe Grech 2
Dennis Taylor 5
Cliff Wilson 4
Cliff Wilson 5
Andrew Cairns 2
Dennis Taylor 5
Nigel Bond 1
Nigel Bond 5
Steve Davis 3
Nigel Bond 5
Tony Drago 1
Tony Drago 5
Graham Cripsey 0
Dennis Taylor 5
Neal Foulds 4
Neal Foulds 5
Jonathan Birch 4
Neal Foulds 5
Dene O'Kane 4
Dene O'Kane 5
Brian Rowswell 3
Neal Foulds 5
Doug Mountjoy 3
Doug Mountjoy 5
Nigel Gilbert 0
Doug Mountjoy 5
Brady Gollan 4
Brady Gollan 5
Barry West 3
Dennis Taylor 5
Tony Chappel 4
Tony Chappel 5
Cliff Thorburn 2
Tony Chappel 5
Dean Reynolds 2
Dean Reynolds 5
Roger Bales 0
Tony Chappel 5
Franky Chan 1
Franky Chan 5
Wayne Jones 3
Franky Chan 5
Darren Morgan 2
Darren Morgan w/o
Alex Higgins w/d
Tony Chappel 5
John Parrott 3
John Parrott 5
Mick Price 1
John Parrott 5
Peter Francisco 0
Peter Francisco 5
Eugene Hughes 4
John Parrott 5
Jack McLaughlin 2
Jack McLaughlin 5
Danny Fowler 3
Jack McLaughlin 5
Martin Clark 2
Martin Clark 5
Rex Williams 4

References
  1. Smith, Terry (29 October 1990). "Red tape denies Francisco a passport for Asian Open". The Daily Telegraph. London. p. 29.
  2. Docherty, John (7 November 1990). "Crest of a Wave". Daily Record. p. 35.
  3. Terry Smith, ed. (1991). "555 Asian Open Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Eighth Edition). London: Pelham Books. p. 64. ISBN 0720719836.
  4. "Cool reception for team event". Belfast Newsletter. 20 July 1990. p. 26.
  5. "Asian Open, Asian Classic, Hong Kong Open". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  6. "Asian Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  7. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 159.
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