1991 Nescafe Extra Challenge

The 1991 Nescafé Extra Challenge was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that was played in Bangkok, Thailand in March 1991. The event featured four professional players - Tony Drago, Joe Johnson, Alain Robidoux and James Wattana - and was played in a round-robin format. Johnson won all three of his matches and took the title, with Wattana finishing in second place. Drago compiled the highest break of the tournament, 142.[1][2][3][4]

Nescafé Extra Challenge
Tournament information
DatesMarch 1991
Country Thailand
FormatNon-ranking event
Winner's share£10,500[1]
Highest break Tony Drago (MLT) (142)[2]
Final
ChampionEngland Joe Johnson
Runner-upThailand James Wattana
ScoreRound-Robin
1993

Results

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If points were level then most frames won determined their positions.[1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Round-up: Snooker". The Daily Telegraph. London. 19 March 1991. p. 36.
  2. ^ a b "Joe wins". Leicester Mercury. Leicester. 18 March 1991. p. 34.
  3. ^ "Joe's Cup". Birmingham News. 19 March 1991. p. 19.
  4. ^ "Johnson beats Drago to win title". The Straits Times. 19 March 1991. p. 30. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  5. ^ Terry Smith, ed. (1991). "Nescafe Extra Challenge Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Eighth ed.). London: Pelham Books. p. 85. ISBN 0720719836.