2000 World Seniors Masters

The 2000 World Seniors Masters was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place on 27–28 May 2000 at the Royal Automobile Club in London. Fifteen players participated, with David Taylor receiving a bye into the quarter-finals. All matches were one frame in length. Willie Thorne defeated Cliff Thorburn 84–8 in the final, winning £10,000.^[2][3]

World Seniors Masters

Tournament information
Dates	27–28 May 2000 (2000-05-27 – 2000-05-28)
Venue	Royal Automobile Club
City	London
Country	England
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Non-ranking event
Total prize fund	£25,000
Winner's share	£10,000
Highest break	50  Willie Thorne (ENG)[1]
Final
Champion	Willie Thorne (ENG)
Runner-up	Cliff Thorburn (CAN)
Score	1–0 (84–8)

Main draw

Results from the tournament are shown below.^[1][4][5]

	Last 16 Best of 1 frame					Quarter-finals Best of 1 frame					Semi-finals Best of 1 frame					Final Best of 1 frame
	Willie Thorne (ENG)		75
	Joe Johnson (ENG)		31
						Willie Thorne (ENG)		68
						Rex Williams (ENG)		65
	Rex Williams (ENG)		54
	John Virgo (ENG)		31
											Willie Thorne (ENG)		76
											David Taylor (ENG)		24
	David Taylor (ENG)		Bye
						David Taylor (ENG)		75
						Graham Miles (ENG)		13
	Graham Miles (ENG)		69
	Ray Reardon (WAL)		46
																Willie Thorne (ENG)		84
																Cliff Thorburn (CAN)		8
	Cliff Thorburn (CAN)		70
	Doug Mountjoy (WAL)		1
						Cliff Thorburn (CAN)		59
						Mike Hallett (ENG)		57
	Mike Hallett (ENG)		64
	Kirk Stevens (CAN)		23
											Cliff Thorburn (CAN)		63
											Jim Wych (CAN)		14
	Jim Wych (CAN)		82
	Perrie Mans (RSA)		13
						Jim Wych (CAN)		63
						Eddie Charlton (AUS)		7
	Eddie Charlton (AUS)		60
	Tony Knowles (ENG)		3