# 1994 Welsh Open (snooker)

The 1994 Welsh Open (officially the 1994 Regal Welsh Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 30 January and 5 February 1994 at the Newport Leisure Centre in Newport, Wales.
Ken Doherty was the defending champion, but lost in the third round to David Roe.
Steve Davis defeated Alan McManus 9–6 in the final to win his first Welsh Open title.

## Main draw

| Last 64 Best of 9 frames | Last 64 Best of 9 frames | Last 64 Best of 9 frames | Last 32 Best of 9 frames | Last 32 Best of 9 frames | Last 32 Best of 9 frames | Last 16 Best of 9 frames | Last 16 Best of 9 frames | Last 16 Best of 9 frames | | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | Semi-finals Best of 11 frames | | Final Best of 17 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | Final Best of 17 frames |
| Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ian McCulloch | Ian McCulloch | 2 | Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Anthony Hamilton | Anthony Hamilton | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Anthony Hamilton | Anthony Hamilton | 5 | Anthony Hamilton | Anthony Hamilton | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alain Robidoux | Alain Robidoux | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alain Robidoux | Alain Robidoux | 1 | | | | Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Paul McPhillips | Paul McPhillips | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paul McPhillips | Paul McPhillips | 5 | | | | | | | Paul McPhillips | Paul McPhillips | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dean Reynolds | Dean Reynolds | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dean Reynolds | Dean Reynolds | 3 | Paul McPhillips | Paul McPhillips | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Ronnie O'Sullivan | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ronnie O'Sullivan | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 5 | Ronnie O'Sullivan | Ronnie O'Sullivan | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 1 | | | | | | | | Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | David Roe | David Roe | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| David Roe | David Roe | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | David Roe | David Roe | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| Jim Wych | Jim Wych | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jim Wych | Jim Wych | 9 | David Roe | David Roe | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 5 | Gerard Greene | Gerard Greene | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 4 | | | | David Roe | David Roe | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | 5 | | | | | | | Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Billy Snaddon | Billy Snaddon | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Billy Snaddon | Billy Snaddon | 0 | Ken Doherty | Ken Doherty | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Jonathan Birch | Jonathan Birch | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jonathan Birch | Jonathan Birch | 5 | Jonathan Birch | Jonathan Birch | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Johnston-Allen | Mark Johnston-Allen | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Johnston-Allen | Mark Johnston-Allen | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | James Wattana | James Wattana | 1 | | | | |
| James Wattana | James Wattana | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | James Wattana | James Wattana | 1 | | | | |
| Les Dodd | Les Dodd | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Les Dodd | Les Dodd | 0 | James Wattana | James Wattana | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Dave Finbow | Dave Finbow | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dave Finbow | Dave Finbow | 5 | Dave Finbow | Dave Finbow | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Doug Mountjoy | Doug Mountjoy | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Doug Mountjoy | Doug Mountjoy | 2 | | | | James Wattana | James Wattana | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Steve James | Steve James | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | Steve James | Steve James | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Lee | Stephen Lee | 1 | Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Mark Bennett | Mark Bennett | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Bennett | Mark Bennett | 5 | Mark Bennett | Mark Bennett | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brian Morgan | Brian Morgan | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brian Morgan | Brian Morgan | 3 | | | | | | | | James Wattana | James Wattana | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| Jamie Burnett | Jamie Burnett | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jamie Burnett | Jamie Burnett | 3 | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Jason Ferguson | Jason Ferguson | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Ferguson | Jason Ferguson | 5 | Jason Ferguson | Jason Ferguson | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Prince | Jason Prince | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Prince | Jason Prince | 4 | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Nick Terry | Nick Terry | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nick Terry | Nick Terry | 5 | | | | | | | Nick Terry | Nick Terry | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Jones | Tony Jones | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Jones | Tony Jones | 2 | Nick Terry | Nick Terry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Mark Flowerdew | Mark Flowerdew | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Flowerdew | Mark Flowerdew | 5 | Mark Flowerdew | Mark Flowerdew | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Terry Griffiths | Terry Griffiths | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Terry Griffiths | Terry Griffiths | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 9 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 6 |
| Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 6 |
| Lee Richardson | Lee Richardson | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Lee Richardson | Lee Richardson | 2 | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 5 | Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Colin Kelly | Colin Kelly | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Colin Kelly | Colin Kelly | 3 | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 5 | | | | | | | Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Delaney | Joe Delaney | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Delaney | Joe Delaney | 1 | Joe Swail | Joe Swail | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Stephen O'Connor | Stephen O'Connor | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen O'Connor | Stephen O'Connor | 5 | Stephen O'Connor | Stephen O'Connor | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dennis Taylor | Dennis Taylor | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dennis Taylor | Dennis Taylor | 4 | | | | | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Steve Newbury | Steve Newbury | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Steve Newbury | Steve Newbury | 2 | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 5 | Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nick Dyson | Nick Dyson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nick Dyson | Nick Dyson | 3 | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Darren Morgan | Darren Morgan | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Darren Morgan | Darren Morgan | 5 | | | | | | | Darren Morgan | Darren Morgan | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paul Davison | Paul Davison | 2 | Darren Morgan | Darren Morgan | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Tony Knowles | Tony Knowles | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Knowles | Tony Knowles | 5 | Tony Knowles | Tony Knowles | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Chappel | Tony Chappel | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Chappel | Tony Chappel | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 2 | | | | |
| Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 2 | | | | |
| Stephen Murphy | Stephen Murphy | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Murphy | Stephen Murphy | 2 | Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Martin Clark | Martin Clark | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Martin Clark | Martin Clark | 5 | Martin Clark | Martin Clark | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sean Storey | Sean Storey | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Sean Storey | Sean Storey | 4 | | | | Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 5 | | | | | | | Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Hallett | Mike Hallett | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Hallett | Mike Hallett | 2 | Fergal O'Brien | Fergal O'Brien | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | John Parrott | John Parrott | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| John Parrott | John Parrott | 5 | John Parrott | John Parrott | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nigel Gilbert | Nigel Gilbert | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nigel Gilbert | Nigel Gilbert | 1 | | | | | | | | Peter Ebdon | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Johnson | Joe Johnson | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Johnson | Joe Johnson | 2 | Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 5 | Andy Hicks | Andy Hicks | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Willie Thorne | Willie Thorne | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Willie Thorne | Willie Thorne | 2 | | | | Dave Harold | Dave Harold | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jimmy Long | Jimmy Long | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jimmy Long | Jimmy Long | 1 | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Drew Henry | Drew Henry | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Drew Henry | Drew Henry | 5 | Drew Henry | Drew Henry | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mick Price | Mick Price | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |