The 1990
Regal Scottish Masters
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was a professional non-
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snooker
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tournament that took place between 12 and 16 September 1990 at the
Motherwell Civic Centre
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History
The facility was c ...
in
Motherwell
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, Scotland.
Stephen Hendry
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won the tournament by defeating
Terry Griffiths
Terence Martin Griffiths (16October 19471December 2024) was a Welsh professional snooker player, coach and pundit. After winning several amateur titles, including the Welsh Amateur Championship (snooker), Welsh Amateur Championship in 1975 an ...
10–6 in the final.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
*Winner: £35,000
*Runner-up: £17,500
*Semi-final: £9,000
*Quarter-final: £4,500
*Round 1: £2,000
*Highest break: £3,500
*Total: £96,000
Main draw
References
{{Snooker season 1990/1991
1990
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Masters
Scottish Masters
The Scottish Masters, often known by its sponsored names, the Lang's Scottish Masters or the Regal Scottish Masters, was a non-ranking professional snooker tournament held every year from 1981 until 2002, with the exception of 1988.
The tourna ...
Scottish Masters
The Scottish Masters, often known by its sponsored names, the Lang's Scottish Masters or the Regal Scottish Masters, was a non-ranking professional snooker tournament held every year from 1981 until 2002, with the exception of 1988.
The tourna ...