World Snooker Championship 1995

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[edit] The Event

The Embassy World Snooker Championship took place at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield between the 14th to the 30th April 1995. Stephen Hendry made the third 147 in the championship's history and the first to do that and going on to win the title for the fifth time.

[edit] Prize Money

Winner: £190,000

Runner-up: £115,000

Losing semi-finalists: £57,000

Losing quarter-finalists: £29,000

Last 16 losers: £15,500

Last 32 losers: £8,750

Highest break TV Stage: £16,000

Maximum break TV Stage: £147,000

[edit] Results

First Round Second Round Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals
Best of 19 frames Best of 25 frames Best of 25 frames Best of 31 frames
                           
           
 Scotland Stephen Hendry  10
 England Stefan Mazrocis  3  
 Scotland Stephen Hendry  13
   Malta Tony Drago  6  
 Malta Tony Drago  10
 England Paul Cavney  2  
 Scotland Stephen Hendry  13
   England Ronnie O'Sullivan  8  
 England Ronnie O'Sullivan  10
 England Dave Harold  3  
 England Ronnie O'Sullivan  13
   Wales Darren Morgan  8  
 Wales Darren Morgan  10
 Wales Anthony Davies  3  
 Scotland Stephen Hendry  16
   England Jimmy White  12
 England John Parrott  10
 England Brian Morgan  5  
 England John Parrott  13
   Northern Ireland Joe Swail  11  
 Northern Ireland Joe Swail  10
 England Nigel Gilbert  8  
 England Jimmy White  13
   England John Parrott  11  
 England David Roe  10
 Scotland Billy Snaddon  6  
 England Jimmy White  13
   England David Roe  7  
 England Jimmy White  10
 South Africa Peter Francisco  2  
           
 England Gary Wilkinson  10
 Thailand James Wattana  8  
 England Gary Wilkinson  13
   Wales Terry Griffiths  9  
 Wales Terry Griffiths  10
 Canada Alain Robidoux  6  
 England Nigel Bond  13
   England Gary Wilkinson  7  
 England Nigel Bond  10
 England Stephen Lee  8  
 England Nigel Bond  13
   Scotland Alan McManus  10  
 Scotland Alan McManus  10
 Scotland John Higgins  3  
 England Nigel Bond  16
   England Andy Hicks  11
 England Mark Davis  10
 Ireland Ken Doherty  7  
 England Peter Ebdon  13
   England Mark Davis  7  
 England Peter Ebdon  10
 England Rod Lawler  2  
 England Andy Hicks  13
   England Peter Ebdon  8  
 England Willie Thorne  10
 Thailand Tai Pichit  6  
 England Andy Hicks  13
   England Willie Thorne  7  
 England Andy Hicks  10
 England Steve Davis  7  
Final (Best of 35 frames) Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, 29 April & 30 April 1995. Referee: John Street
Scotland Stephen Hendry 18-9 Nigel Bond England
68-20, 42-87, 29-74, 0-81, 72-8, 4-76, 105-0, 77-7, 1-85, 65-32, 90-1, 70-31, 74-13, 124-1, 70-25, 84-0, 75-9, 115-9, 74-41, 14-63, 59-73, 44-67, 76-19, 83-0, 92-36, 0-135, 103-28 68-20, 42-87, 29-74, 0-81, 72-8, 4-76, 105-0, 77-7, 1-85, 65-32, 90-1, 70-31, 74-13, 124-1, 70-25, 84-0, 75-9, 115-9, 74-41, 14-63, 59-73, 44-67, 76-19, 83-0, 92-36, 0-135, 103-28
Scotland Stephen Hendry wins the 1995 Embassy World Snooker Championship

[edit] Highest Break

147 Stephen Hendry

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