1996 Malta Masters

1996 Malta Masters

Tournament information
Dates	15–19 May 1996 (1996-05-15 – 1996-05-19)
Venue	Jerma Palace Hotel
City	Marsaskala
Country	Malta
Format	Non-Ranking event
Total prize fund	£15,000
Winner's share	£4,000
Final
Champion	Mark Davis
Runner-up	John Read
Score	6–3
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The 1996 Malta Masters was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1996. The tournament was held at the Jerma Palace Hotel in Marsaskala, and featured twelve professional players, alongside four amateurs - Malta's Tony Brincat, Jason Pelow and Kevin d'Agostino, and Amnuayporn Chotipong of Thailand.[1]

Mark Davis won the event, beating John Read 6–3 in the final.[2]

Main draw

[1]

	Last 16 Best of 7 frames				Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames				Semi-finals Best of 9 frames				Final Best of 11 frames
	John Read	4
	Amnuayporn Chotipong	0
					John Read	4
					Gary Wilkinson	2
	Gary Wilkinson	4
	Jason Peplow	1
									John Read	5
									Suriya Suwannasingh	3
	Suriya Suwannasingh	4
	Tony Brincat	1
					Suriya Suwannasingh	4
					Dominic Dale	2
	Dominic Dale	4
	Alex Borg	1
													John Read	3
													Mark Davis	6
	Martin Dziewialtowski	4
	Barry Pinches	2
					Martin Dziewialtowski	4
					Patrick Wallace	1
	Patrick Wallace	4
	Tony Drago	3
									Martin Dziewialtowski	4
									Mark Davis	5
	Robin Hull	4
	Shokat Ali	3
					Robin Hull	3
					Mark Davis	4
	Mark Davis	4
	Kevin d'Agostino	0

References

1. Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 169.
2. Davis crowned World Champion. - Hastings & St. Leonards Observer (St. Leonards-on-Sea, England) | HighBeam Research