The 1996 Poland Masters was a professional non-
ranking
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snooker
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tournament, which took place between 28 and 31 May 1996 at the Atelier Snooker Club in
Warsaw
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,
Poland
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.
Gerard Greene
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Greene has enjoyed moderate success ...
won the tournament defeating
Patrick Wallace
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6–5 in the final.
Results
Group stage
''Players in bold progressed to knockout stage''
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Knockout stage
References
{{Snooker season 1995/1996
1996 in snooker
1996 in Polish sport