The 1990 Coalite World Matchplay was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place from 6 to 15 December 1990 at the International Centre in Brentwood, England.
Jimmy White won the event for the second year running, defeating Stephen Hendry 18–9 in the final.
Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
Winner: £70,000 Runner-up: £30,000 Semi-final: £17,500 Quarter-final: £10,000 Round 1: £5,000 Highest break: £5,000 Total: £200,000
Main draw
Final Final: Best of 35 frames. Referee: Len Ganley Brentwood Centre, Brentwood, England, 14 & 15 December 1990. Jimmy White 18–9 Stephen Hendry First session: 64–20, 66–56 (66 White, 56 Hendry), 31-73, 48-84 (80), 56–6, 84–1, 78–54 (58 White, 54 Hendry) Second session:67–24, 69–44, 30-106 (93), 0–142 (142), 24-70, 2-133 (80), 71–11, 85(53)-37, 82-0 (82),Third session: 67-55, 54–77 (72), 77-8, 69–58, 94-37 (94), 101 (50)-24, 65 (52)-57, 68 (51)-25 Fourth session: 0-79 (59), 41-87 (51), 68-4794 Highest break 142 0 Century breaks 1 8 50+ breaks 9
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