The Welsh Open is a professional snooker tournament. It is one of a number of ranking tournaments. It has previously been known as the Regal Welsh Open and the Senator Welsh Championship.
The tournament became a ranking tournament in 1992.
The tournament currently takes place in Newport in late February and early March. Prize money for 2006 totalled £225,000, with the winner receiving £35,000.
Finals[]
Year | Winner | Score | Runner Up | Score |
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1992 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Hendry | 9 | Template:Flagicon Darren Morgan | 3 |
1993 | Template:Flagicon Ken Doherty | 9 | Template:Flagicon Alan McManus | 7 |
1994 | Template:Flagicon Steve Davis | 9 | Template:Flagicon Alan McManus | 6 |
1995 | Template:Flagicon Steve Davis | 9 | Template:Flagicon John Higgins | 3 |
1996 | Template:Flagicon Mark Williams | 9 | Template:Flagicon John Parrott | 3 |
1997 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Hendry | 9 | Template:Flagicon Mark King | 2 |
1998 | Template:Flagicon Paul Hunter | 9 | Template:Flagicon John Higgins | 5 |
1999 | Template:Flagicon Mark Williams | 9 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Hendry | 8 |
2000 | Template:Flagicon John Higgins | 9 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Lee | 8 |
2001 | Template:Flagicon Ken Doherty | 9 | Template:Flagicon Paul Hunter | 2 |
2002 | Template:Flagicon Paul Hunter | 9 | Template:Flagicon Ken Doherty | 7 |
2003 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Hendry | 9 | Template:Flagicon Mark Williams | 5 |
2004 | Template:Flagicon Ronnie O'Sullivan | 9 | Template:Flagicon Steve Davis | 8 |
2005 | Template:Flagicon Ronnie O'Sullivan | 9 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Hendry | 8 |
2006 | Template:Flagicon Stephen Lee | 9 | Template:Flagicon Shaun Murphy | 4 |
2007 | Template:Flagicon Neil Robertson | 9 | Template:Flagicon Andrew Higginson | 8 |