1986 Matchroom Professional Championship
The 1986 Matchroom Professional Championship was the inaugural edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in September 1986 in Southend-on-Sea, England.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17–24 September 1986 |
| Venue | Cliffs Pavilion |
| City | Southend-on-Sea |
| Country | England |
| Organisation(s) | Matchroom Sport |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £50,000 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  |
| Runner-up | |
| Score | 10–9 |
1987 → | |
The tournament featured six professional players, all part of Barry Hearn's Matchroom Sport stable. The tournament was won by Willie Thorne, who defeated Steve Davis 10–9 in the final.[2][3]
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References
- "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 154.
- "1986 Matchroom Professional Championship Results". snookerdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
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