1993 King's Cup

King's Cup
Tournament information
DatesDecember 1993
VenueChannel 9 Auditorium
CityBangkok
CountryThailand
FormatNon-ranking event
Highest break Suriya Suwannasing (THA), 110
Final
Champion James Wattana (THA)
Runner-up Darren Morgan (WAL)
Score8–3
1992
1994

The 1993 King's Cup was an invitational non-ranking snooker tournament held in Bangkok in December 1993. James Wattana won the tournament by defeating Darren Morgan 8–3 in the final.[1][2]

Round-robin groups were held to produce qualifiers for the knockout stage. Suriya Suwannasing made the highest break of the tournament, 110, during the group stages. Morgan led 2–0 and 3–1 in the final, before Wattana won seven consecutive frames for victory.[2]

Main draw

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Players in bold denote match winners, and players with an asterisk were amateurs.[2]

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Finals
Best of 15 frames
         
 James Wattana (THA) 5
 Nut Wiengchai (THA)* 1
 James Wattana (THA) 6
 Stephen Murphy (IRE) 3
 Stephen Murphy (IRE) 5
 Mohammed Yousuf (PAK)* 4
 James Wattana (THA) 8
 Darren Morgan (WAL) 3
 Darren Morgan (WAL) 5
 Prapruet Chaitanasakun (THA)* 2
 Darren Morgan (WAL) 6
 Jason Prince (NIR) 2
 Jason Prince (NIR) 5
 Chuchart Trairatanapradit (THA)* 2

References

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  1. ^ "Wattana gunning for White". Evening Herald (Dublin). 3 February 1994. p. 62.
  2. ^ a b c "Wattana wins King's Cup". Snooker Scene. Everton's News Agency. February 1994. p. 16.