1999 China International

China International 1999 03 8 1999 03 14 y JC Mandarin Hotel Shanghai China WPBSA Ranking event £255,000 £42,000 Michael Holt ENG John Higgins SCO Billy Snaddon SCO 9–3 1997 1999 The 1999 China International was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 8–14 March 1999 at the JC Mandarin Hotel in Shanghai, China. The tournament was the inaugural staging of the event as a ranking tournament, after the 1997 edition had previously been held as an invitational tournament. This edition was the seventh ranking event out of the 1998/1999 season. John Higgins won the tournament by defeating Billy Snaddon 9–3 in the final. Mehmet Husnu recorded a maximum break against Eddie Barker during qualifying for the tournament.China International, China Open, Shanghai Masters http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/China.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155144/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/China.html dead 16 February 2012 Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 22 January 2018 Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:China International 1999 (March) http://www.snooker.org/TRN/9899/ci99_res.shtml#Prizes snooker.org 4 December 2017 70% 50% Winner: £42,000 Runner-up: £21,000 Semi-final: £11,000 Quarter-final: £6,200 Last 16: £3,100 Last 32: £2,555 50% Highest break (televised): £2,500 Highest break (qualifying): £1,000 Wildcard round 1999 China Open Results http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=193 Snooker Database 4 December 2017 5 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171205042134/http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=193 dead Match Score WC1 Michael Holt ENG 5–3 Yang Jianyn CHN WC2 Peter Lines ENG 1–5 Pang Weiguo CHN WC3 Dave Finbow ENG 5–2 Pao Shan CHN WC4 Anthony Davies WAL 5–4 Zhang Kai CHN Main draw 1999 China Open Results Grid http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=193 Snooker Database 4 December 2017 5 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171205042123/http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=193 dead Last 32Best of 9 frames Last 16Best of 9 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 9 frames Semi-finalsBest of 11 frames FinalBest of 17 frames SCO John Higgins 5 SCO Jamie Burnett 4 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 CAN Alain Robidoux 0 WAL Paul Davies 5 MLT Tony Drago 0 WAL Mark Williams 5 WAL Dominic Dale 0 SCO Alan McManus 5 SCO Chris Small 3 ENG Mark King 5 ENG Paul Hunter 0 IRL Ken Doherty 5 ENG Michael Holt 0 ENG Anthony Hamilton 5 ENG Jonathan Birch 2 SCO Billy Snaddon 5 THA James Wattana 3 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 ENG Bradley Jones 3 ENG Stephen Lee 5 SCO Drew Henry 1 ENG Peter Ebdon 5 CHN Pang Weiguo 3 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 WAL Anthony Davies 2 ENG Steve Davis 5 AUS Quinten Hann 1 ENG John Parrott 5 ENG Dave Finbow 4 ENG Nigel Bond 5 NIR Joe Swail 0 SCO John Higgins 5 WAL Matthew Stevens 0 WAL Paul Davies 5 WAL Mark Williams 2 SCO Alan McManus 5 ENG Mark King 4 IRL Ken Doherty 5 ENG Anthony Hamilton 3 SCO Billy Snaddon 5 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 3 ENG Stephen Lee 5 ENG Peter Ebdon 3 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 ENG Steve Davis 4 ENG John Parrott 5 ENG Nigel Bond 1 SCO John Higgins 5 WAL Paul Davies 2 SCO Alan McManus 5 IRL Ken Doherty 4 SCO Billy Snaddon 5 ENG Stephen Lee 3 SCO Stephen Hendry 5 ENG John Parrott 2 SCO John Higgins 6 SCO Alan McManus 4 SCO Billy Snaddon 6 SCO Stephen Hendry 2 SCO John Higgins 9 SCO Billy Snaddon 3 References 1999 China Open Category:Sports competitions in Shanghai Category:March 1999 sports events in China