1993 Pontins Professional

{{Infobox individual snooker tournament

|tournament_name=1993 Pontins Professional

|logo=

|dates={{Start and end dates|1993|05|8|1993|05|15|df=y}}

|venue=Pontin's

|location=Prestatyn

|country=Wales

|organisation=WPBSA

|format=Non-Ranking event

|Total prize fund=

|winners_share=

|highest_break=

|winner={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

|runner_up={{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Morgan

|score=9–3

|previous=1992

|next=1994}}

The 1993 Pontins Professional was the twentieth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1993 in Prestatyn, Wales.{{cite web|title=Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional|url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pontins.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120228200841/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pontins.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 February 2012|publisher=Chris Turner's Snooker Archive|accessdate=18 November 2017}}

The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-final matches over the best of 11 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.

Ken Doherty won the event for the first time, beating Darren Morgan 9–3 in the final.{{cite web|title=1993 Pontins Professional Results|url=http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=642|publisher=Snooker Database|accessdate=18 November 2017|archive-date=13 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513160523/https://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=642|url-status=dead}}

Main draw

{{8TeamBracket

| RD1=Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames

| RD2=Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames

| RD3=Final
Best of 17 frames

| RD1-seed1=

| RD1-team1={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

| RD1-score1=5

| RD1-seed2=

| RD1-team2={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD1-score2=1

| RD1-seed3=

| RD1-team3={{flagicon|ENG}} Mike Hallett

| RD1-score3=5

| RD1-seed4=

| RD1-team4={{flagicon|ENG}} Gary Wilkinson

| RD1-score4=1

| RD1-seed5=

| RD1-team5={{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Morgan

| RD1-score5=5

| RD1-seed6=

| RD1-team6={{flagicon|ENG}} Willie Thorne

| RD1-score6=4

| RD1-seed7=

| RD1-team7={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve James

| RD1-score7=5

| RD1-seed8=

| RD1-team8={{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Knowles

| RD1-score8=1

| RD2-seed1=

| RD2-team1={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

| RD2-score1=6

| RD2-seed2=

| RD2-team2={{flagicon|ENG}} Mike Hallett

| RD2-score2=5

| RD2-seed3=

| RD2-team3={{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Morgan

| RD2-score3=6

| RD2-seed4=

| RD2-team4={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve James

| RD2-score4=4

| RD3-seed1=

| RD3-team1={{flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty

| RD3-score1=9

| RD3-seed2=

| RD3-team2={{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Morgan

| RD3-score2=3

}}

References