2000 Scottish Open (snooker)
The 2000 Regal Scottish Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that was held from March to April 2000 at the AECC, Aberdeen, Scotland.[1] Stephen Hendry, was the defending champion but he lost 2–5 in the last 16 to Matthew Stevens.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 28 March–9 April 2000 |
| Venue | AECC |
| City | Aberdeen |
| Country | Scotland |
| Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £400,000 |
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| Final | |
| Champion | |
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| Score | 9–1 |
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Ronnie O'Sullivan won the tournament by defeating Mark Williams nine frames to one in the final. O'Sullivan made a 147 maximum break in frame four of his 5–4 victory over Quentin Hann in the last 32. Stephen Maguire had also made a 147 in the qualifying stages (not televised) so this marked the first time that two maximum breaks had been made in the same ranking tournament.[3]
Main draw
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Final
| Final: Best of 17 frames. AECC, Aberdeen, Scotland. 9 April 2000.[4] | ||
| Ronnie O'Sullivan |
9–1 | Mark Williams |
| Afternoon: 75–68 (O'Sullivan 59 + re-spotted black, Williams 68), 85–5 (65), 69–0, 75–13, 65–53 (60), 24–69, 76–48 (67), 79–32 (69) Evening: 71–0 (57), 94–1 (58) | ||
| 69 | Highest break | 68 |
| 0 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 7 | 50+ breaks | 1 |
References
- Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 177.
- "Scottish Open". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- mymcmanaman (2007-12-19), 147 by Ronnie O'Sullivan 2000 Scottish Open vs Quinten Hann, retrieved 2019-07-11
- "Regal Scottish Open 2000". snooker.org. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- "Scottish Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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