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The Welsh Open replaced The Welsh Professional Championships.

It only opened the tournament to overseas players in 1992.

Played at Newport in late february early March where the top 32 ranked players and 16 qualifiers compete for the title.

Snooker betting is very popular and is usually concentated around the outright winner and the individual matches. However more and more markets are being added enabling you to be able to have a stake on frame betting, highest break and with great TV coverage you can take advantage of in running betting which means you can place your bet even after the match has started.

Bookmakers always have promotions running to coincide with Snooker tournaments and plenty have free bets for new customers.

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Previous Winners of the Welsh Open

Year   Winner   Runner-Up Score
2008 Mark Selby Ronnie O'Sullivan 9-8
2007 Neil Robertson Andrew Higginson 9-8
2006 Stephen Lee Shaun Murphy 9-4
2005 Ronnie O'Sullivan Stephen Hendry 9-8
2004 Ronnie O'Sullivan Steve Davis 9-8
2003 Stephen Hendry Mark Williams 9-5
2002 Paul Hunter Ken Doherty 9-7
2001 Ken Doherty Paul Hunter 9-2
2000 John Higgins Stephen Lee 9-8

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