The King's Cup was a series of invitational
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tournaments staged in
Bangkok
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between 1989 and 1994, and was an event made for television in Thailand and held in the studios of their Channel 9 station just before Christmas. The tournament invited sixteen players, with a majority being Asian, and divided them into four groups of three. Four players were exempted until the quarter-finals, at which point they joined the group winners.
Winners
References
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King's Cup (snooker)
Snooker non-ranking competitions
Recurring sporting events established in 1991
Recurring events disestablished in 1994
Defunct snooker competitions