Tournament information | |
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Dates | 17–18 July 1991 |
Venue | Happy European Sports & Business Centre |
City | Waregem |
Country | Belgium |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Total prize fund | £50,000 |
Winner's share | £20,000 |
Final | |
Champion | Jimmy White |
Runner-up | Steve Davis |
Score | 4–1 |
1992 → |
The 1991 Canal Plus European Challenge was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 17 and 18 July 1991 at the Happy European Sports & Business Centre in Waregem, Belgium. [1]
Jimmy White won the tournament beating Steve Davis 4–1 in the final. [2]
Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 7 frames | Final Best of 7 frames | ||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 4 | |||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn | 2 | |||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 4 | |||||||||||||
Tony Drago | 3 | |||||||||||||
Tony Drago | 4 | |||||||||||||
John Parrott | 2 | |||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 4 | |||||||||||||
Steve Davis | 1 | |||||||||||||
Steve Davis | 4 | |||||||||||||
Dennis Taylor | 1 | |||||||||||||
Steve Davis | 4 | |||||||||||||
Gary Wilkinson | 3 | |||||||||||||
Gary Wilkinson | 4 | |||||||||||||
Steve James | 2 |
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