Английская Википедия:1988 Masters (snooker)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox individual snooker tournament The 1988 Masters (officially the 1988 Benson & Hedges Masters) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 24 and 31 January 1988 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London, England. The players ranked inside the top 16 took part in the competition.[1]
Defending champion, Dennis Taylor, lost in the first round against Mike Hallett, who had made his debut. Steve Davis won his second Masters title by defeating Hallett 9 frames to 0. This is the only time a whitewash has occurred in a Masters final.[2]
Davis received £56,000 as winner, plus £5,000 for making the highest Шаблон:Cuegloss of the tournament, a 126 in the second frame of the final.[1]
Field
Defending champion Dennis Taylor was the number 1 seed with World Champion Steve Davis seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings. Mike Hallett and John Parrott were making their debuts in the Masters.
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: John Street Wembley Conference Centre, London, England, 31 January 1988. | ||
| Steve Davis Шаблон:ENG |
9–0 | Mike Hallett Шаблон:ENG |
| First session: 68–55 (61), 130–0 (126), 87–25, 75–20, 99–28 (72), 98–27, 70–33 (53), 59–46 | ||
| 126 | Highest break | |
| 1 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 4 | 50+ breaks | 0 |
Century breaks
Two century breaks were made during the tournament:[1]
References
Шаблон:Masters (snooker) Шаблон:Snooker season 1987/1988
