2003 Euro-Asia Masters Challenge – Event 1

Euro-Asia Masters ChallengeTournament information

Dates| 21–24 August 2003 (2003-08-21 – 2003-08-24)
Venue| HKCEC
City| Wan Chai
Country| Hong Kong
Organisation| 110 Sport Management Group
Format| Non-ranking event
Winner's share| £30,000
Highest break|  James Wattana (131)
Final
Champion|  James Wattana
Runner-up|  Ken Doherty
Score| 6–4

Event 2 (2003) ->

Snooker tournament

The 2003 Euro-Asia Masters Challenge – Event 1 was an invitational professional non-ranking snooker held in Hong Kong in August 2003.

Featuring eight players in two groups of four, James Wattana defeated Ken Doherty 6–4 in the final to win the £30,000 prize.[1][2]

## Results

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### Round-robin stage

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Group A

| POS  | Player  | MP  | MW  | FW  | FL  | FD  | PTS

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1 |  James Wattana | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6
2 |  Mark Williams | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3*
3 |  Jimmy White | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3
4 |  Ding Junhui | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2

*Mark Williams finished in the playoffs ahead of Jimmy White due to winning their head to head match 2-0

Results:

* Ding Junhui 2–0 Mark Williams
* James Wattana 2–0 Ding Junhui
* Jimmy White 2–0 Ding Junhui
* Mark Williams 2–0 Jimmy White
* James Wattana 2–1 Mark Williams
* James Wattana 2–1 Jimmy White

Group B

| POS  | Player  | MP  | MW  | FW  | FL  | FD  | PTS

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1 |  Ken Doherty | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6
2 |  Stephen Hendry | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4
3 |  Shokat Ali | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2
4 |  Marco Fu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 0

Results:

* Ken Doherty 2–0 Stephen Hendry
* Ken Doherty 2–0 Shokat Ali
* Ken Doherty 2–0 Marco Fu
* Shokat Ali 2–0 Marco Fu
* Stephen Hendry 2–0 Marco Fu
* Stephen Hendry 2–0 Shokat Ali

### Knock-out stage

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| Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames | | | Final
Best of 11 frames |

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|  |  |  | | |  |  |  |
|  James Wattana | 5 | |
|  Stephen Hendry | 1 |
| |  James Wattana | 6 |
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| | |  Ken Doherty | 4 |
|  Ken Doherty | 5 |

|  Mark Williams | 1 |

## References

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1. ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 184.
2. ^ "Euro-Asia Snooker Masters Challenge". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2020.

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