Nescafe Extra Challenge

{{Short description|Non-ranking snooker tournament}}

{{Infobox Snooker tournament

|tournament_name = Nescafé Extra Challenge

|image =

|venue =

|location = Bangkok

|country = Thailand

|establishment = 1991

|organisation =

|format = Non-ranking event

|prizefund =

|final year= 1993

|Current Champion =

|Final Champion = {{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan

}}

The Nescafé Extra Challenge was a non-ranking snooker tournament held in Bangkok, Thailand for two editions with a year's break in between. It involved four players playing each other on a round-robin format with the winner decided on a league basis.{{cite web|title=Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events|url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc3.html#Nescafe|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216160441/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc3.html#Nescafe|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 February 2012|publisher=Chris Turner's Snooker Archive|accessdate=30 September 2022}}

The first tournament was played in 1991, with Joe Johnson taking the title by winning all three of his matches.{{cite news |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|location=London |title=Round-up: Snooker |date=19 March 1991 |page=36}} The event was not played the following season, but returned in 1993, with Ronnie O'Sullivan winning the tournament and collecting his first professional title.

Winners

class="wikitable" style="margin: auto"
style="text-align: center; background-color: #00af00" | Year

! style="text-align: left; background-color: #00af00" | Winner

! style="text-align: left; background-color: #00af00" | Runner-up

! style="text-align: left; background-color: #00af00" | Final score

! style="text-align: left; background-color: #00af00" | Season

1991

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Johnson

| {{flagicon|THA}} James Wattana

| style="text-align: center" | Round-Robin

| 1990/91

1993

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan

| {{flagicon|THA}} James Wattana

| style="text-align: center" | Round-Robin

| 1992/93

References