1999 China Open (snooker)

China Open
Tournament information
Dates11–19 December 1999 (1999-12-11 – 1999-12-19)
VenueJC Mandarin Hotel[1]
CityShanghai[1]
CountryChina
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£305,000
Winner's share£50,000
Highest break Dave Harold (ENG) (140)
Final
Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
Runner-up Stephen Lee (ENG)
Score9–2
1999
2000

The 1999 China Open (also known as the 1999 China International) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 11 and 19 December 1999 at the JC Mandarin Hotel in Shanghai, China. The tournament was the fourth ranking event out of the 1999/2000 season.

The defending champion was John Higgins, but he was eliminated in the first round, losing 1–5 against Peter Lines.

Ronnie O'Sullivan won the tournament by defeating Stephen Lee 9–2 in the final.

  1. ^ a b "O'Sullivan breaks title drought". Snooker Scene. February 2000. p. 5.