1993 UK Championship
The 1993 UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. The event started on 12 November 1993, and the televised stages were shown on BBC between 20 and 28 November 1993. The highest break of the tournament was a 141 made by David Roe.
Ronnie O'Sullivan became the youngest winner of a ranking event at the age of 17 years and 358 days by defeating Stephen Hendry 10–6 in the final; as of 2023 this record still stands. This was the first of O'Sullivan's record eight titles at the tournament.
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:- Total prize money: £375,000
- Winner: £70,000
- Runner-up: £35,000
- Semi-final: £18,500
- Quarter-final: £10,325
- Last 16: £5,250
- Last 32: £3,000
- Last 64: £1,850
- Last 96: £650
- Last 128: £475
- High break : £3,000
- High break : £1,500
- Maximum break : £20,000
- Maximum break : £5,000
Main draw
Top half
Bottom half
Final
Century breaks
- 141 David Roe
- 140 Stuart Pettman
- 138, 120 John Parrott
- 136 Nick Walker
- 135 Jim Chambers
- 132, 131, 123, 114, 111, 109, 109, 108, 107, 106 Stephen Hendry
- 131 Mike Hallett
- 131 John Shilton
- 129, 128, 106, 105 Darren Morgan
- 126, 115, 103 Martin O'Neill
- 126, 110, 106 Steve Davis
- 122, 121, 118, 114, 113, 107, 105, 103 Ronnie O'Sullivan
- 122, 120, 106 Tony Drago
- 121, 114 Ken Doherty
- 120, 115, 110 Anthony Hamilton
- 119 Richy McDonald
- 116, 109, 100 Dave Harold
- 116 Alex Borg
- 114, 106 Joe Canny
- 112 Wilfred Dijkstra
- 112 Daniel Haenga
- 111 Spencer Dunn
- 109, 103, 101 Jimmy White
- 109 Tony Jones
- 108 Mark Whatley
- 106 Matthew Couch
- 106 Paul McPhillips
- 106 Paul Tanner
- 105 Troy Shaw
- 102, 101 Nigel Bond
- 102 Martin Clark
- 102 Anthony Harris
- 102 Sonic Multani
- 102 James Wattana
- 101 Gay Burns
- 100 Dean Reynolds