1995 Thailand Classic
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The 1995 Singha Thailand Classic was a professional
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tournament that took place between 30 September to 7 October 1995 at the Riverside Montien Hotel in
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won the tournament, defeating
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9–6 in the final. The defending champion Alan McManus was eliminated by
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in the last 16 round.


Prize money

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: Winner: £40,000
Runner-up: £22,500
Semi-final: £11,250
Quarter-final: £6,250
Last 16: £3,125
Last 32: £2,075
Pre-televised highest break: £4,000
Televised highest break: £5,000 Total: £230,000


Wildcard round


Main draw


References

{{Snooker season 1995/1996 Dubai Classic 1995 in snooker 1995 in Thai sport Snooker in Thailand Sports competitions in Bangkok