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tournament that took place in September 1990 at

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won the tournament, defeating

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2–1 in the final. All other matches were decided by a single frame. __TOC__

Tournament draw

Top half

Section 1

Section 2

Section 3

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 5

Section 6

Section 7

Section 8

Finals

Final

Century breaks

Only one century break was made during the tournament. The second-highest break was 93, compiled by

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. *120 Tony Knowles

References

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Sport in Stoke-on-Trent