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The 1990 Embassy World Snooker Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 13 and 29 April 1990 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. The final was contested by Stephen Hendry and Jimmy White. Hendry led 9–7 after the first days play and won the first four frames of the second day to lead 13–7, before White reduced the gap to four frames. At 16–12 Hendry compiled breaks of 81 and 71 to win the match 18–12,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.espn.co.uk/onthisday/sport/story/135.html )〕 to win his first world title.〔 In so doing, Hendry became the youngest ever world champion at the age of 21 years and 106 days. ==Tournament summary== * In beating John Parrott at the semi-final stage, Hendry replaced Steve Davis as snooker's world number 1.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.snooker.org/rnk/history.asp?sort=1990/1991&order=asc )〕 * For the first time since 1982, Davis failed to reach the final, losing 14–16 to Jimmy White in the semi-final.〔 * 1982 champion Alex Higgins returned to the Crucible after missing out the previous year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-snooker-tournaments-archive-world-championship-1989.asp )〕 He lost 5–10 to Steve James in the first round.〔 After the match, Higgins punched an official in the stomach at the post-match press conference;〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-11750412 )〕 this, alongside a threat to have Dennis Taylor shot at the 1990 World Cup a month earlier, led to Higgins being banned for the entire 1990/1991 season.〔 * In the same match James made a 135 break against Higgins, making it the only 16-red total clearance in the Crucible. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1990 World Snooker Championship」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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