1991 World Masters

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The World Masters, known for sponsorship reasons as the Mita/Sky World Masters, was a snooker tournament held between 13 and 26 January 1991. Conceived by promoter Barry Hearn, the tournament had a similar format to the Grand Slam events in tennis, with men's singles, men's doubles, women's singles, women's doubles, mixed doubles and a junior competition. As in tennis, players had to win a match by two clear frames. If a match was tied going into a final frame, an additional two frames would be played. If the players were still level, there would be a tie break deciding frame with just one red and all the colours. rdf:langString
Das World Masters (auch Mita/Sky World Masters) war ein professionelles Snookerturnier, das im Januar 1991 ein einziges Mal ausgetragen wurde. Ausgerichtet wurde es von Barry Hearn im National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Bei dem Einladungsturnier wurden insgesamt eine Million Pfund ausgeschüttet, damals das höchste Preisgeld bei einem Snookerturnier. Der Sieger bei den Herren erhielt die Rekordsumme von 200.000 britischen Pfund, im selben Jahr erhielt der Sieger der Snookerweltmeisterschaft 135.000 Pfund. rdf:langString
World Masters (также известен как Mita/Sky World Masters — по названию спонсоров) — пригласительный снукерный турнир. Учредитель — Бэрри Хирн. World Masters был одним из самых значимых и престижных соревнований в этой игре, несмотря на то, что проводился лишь однажды. Первоначально задумывалось, что этот турнир станет снукерным аналогом Уимблдона. Так же, как и в крупных теннисных соревнованиях, World Masters включал в себя мужской и женский разряды, а также микст и турнир среди юниоров. Во многом World Masters был уникальным снукерным соревнованием по тем временам: его призовой фонд составил более 1 миллиона фунтов стерлингов (рекорд, который держался ещё долгое время); кроме того, шла ежедневная 7-часовая трансляция матчей турнира на телеканале Sky Sports, который был одним из спонсоров. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString The World Masters, known for sponsorship reasons as the Mita/Sky World Masters, was a snooker tournament held between 13 and 26 January 1991. Conceived by promoter Barry Hearn, the tournament had a similar format to the Grand Slam events in tennis, with men's singles, men's doubles, women's singles, women's doubles, mixed doubles and a junior competition. As in tennis, players had to win a match by two clear frames. If a match was tied going into a final frame, an additional two frames would be played. If the players were still level, there would be a tie break deciding frame with just one red and all the colours. There was controversy when Alex Higgins was invited to participate, despite being banned from snooker for the whole of the 1990/1991 season for punching an official at the 1990 World Championship, as the World Masters was not a WPBSA-run event. A number of players, among them reigning world champion Stephen Hendry, were unhappy with Higgins' inclusion and threatened to boycott the event if he appeared in it. Higgins voluntarily withdrew, and Hendry took his place in the tournament. Staged at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, it carried a record amount of prize money of £1,000,000 ; the winner of the men's singles won £200,000, more than the world champion would receive that year. During the tournament James Wattana made the ninth official maximum break against . However, the break was not filmed due to it being on one of the outside tables. Meanwhile, a 13-year-old Quinten Hann became the youngest player to make a televised century break. The tournament was subsequently unable to find sponsorship, and was not staged again. The tournament was televised by the original incarnation of Eurosport. Coverage was presented by Dickie Davies, who had presented snooker on ITV until 1989. Matthew Lorenzo was the 'roving reporter'. The commentary team was Peter Brackley, Mike Watterson, Jim Wych, Paul Wade, and . Alternative commentary was available in other languages across continental Europe, including from long-time commentator in Germany.
rdf:langString Das World Masters (auch Mita/Sky World Masters) war ein professionelles Snookerturnier, das im Januar 1991 ein einziges Mal ausgetragen wurde. Ausgerichtet wurde es von Barry Hearn im National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Bei dem Einladungsturnier wurden insgesamt eine Million Pfund ausgeschüttet, damals das höchste Preisgeld bei einem Snookerturnier. Der Sieger bei den Herren erhielt die Rekordsumme von 200.000 britischen Pfund, im selben Jahr erhielt der Sieger der Snookerweltmeisterschaft 135.000 Pfund. Darüber hinaus gab es, ähnlich wie bei Grand-Slam-Turnieren im Tennis, auch die Formate Damen, Doppel der Herren, Doppel der Damen, gemischtes Doppel und Junioren (U16). Für eine weitere Auflage fand man allerdings keine Sponsoren. In der ersten Runde spielte James Wattana aus Thailand das neunte offizielle Maximum Break der Snookergeschichte.
rdf:langString World Masters (также известен как Mita/Sky World Masters — по названию спонсоров) — пригласительный снукерный турнир. Учредитель — Бэрри Хирн. World Masters был одним из самых значимых и престижных соревнований в этой игре, несмотря на то, что проводился лишь однажды. Первоначально задумывалось, что этот турнир станет снукерным аналогом Уимблдона. Так же, как и в крупных теннисных соревнованиях, World Masters включал в себя мужской и женский разряды, а также микст и турнир среди юниоров. Во многом World Masters был уникальным снукерным соревнованием по тем временам: его призовой фонд составил более 1 миллиона фунтов стерлингов (рекорд, который держался ещё долгое время); кроме того, шла ежедневная 7-часовая трансляция матчей турнира на телеканале Sky Sports, который был одним из спонсоров. Единственный розыгрыш World Masters прошёл в январе 1991 года в Бирмингеме (Англия). Победителем главного соревнования — мужского одиночного разряда — стал Джимми Уайт, обыгравший в финале мальтийца Тони Драго. За победу Уайт получил £ 200 000. Несмотря на большой успех, из-за отсутствия дальнейшей поддержки спонсоров турнир World Masters прекратил существование.
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