1982 International Masters

Summary

The 1982 International Masters (officially the 1982 Yamaha International Masters) was a non-ranking snooker tournament, that was held between 1 and 7 March 1982 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England.[4][5]

1982 Yamaha International Masters
Tournament information
Dates1–7 March 1982 (1982-03-01 – 1982-03-07)
VenueAssembly Rooms
CityDerby
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£38,000[1]
Winner's share£10,000[2]
Highest breakEngland Steve Davis (135)[3]
Final
ChampionEngland Steve Davis
Runner-upWales Terry Griffiths
Score9–7
1981
1983

Main draw edit

Group 1 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Kirk Stevens 2–1   Ray Edmonds
  Kirk Stevens 2–1   Bill Werbeniuk
  Steve Davis 1–2   Ray Edmonds
  Bill Werbeniuk 0–2   Ray Edmonds
  Steve Davis 2–0   Kirk Stevens
  Steve Davis 2–0   Bill Werbeniuk

Group 2 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Dennis Taylor 1–2   John Virgo
  Ray Reardon 0–2   John Virgo
  Ray Reardon 1–2   Dennis Taylor
  Dennis Taylor 2–0   Joe Johnson
  Ray Reardon 2–0   Joe Johnson
  John Virgo 1–2   Joe Johnson

Group 3 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Doug Mountjoy 2–0   Jimmy White
  Graham Miles 2–1   Jimmy White
  Doug Mountjoy 0–2   Graham Miles
  Terry Griffiths 2–1   Jimmy White
  Terry Griffiths 2–1   Graham Miles
  Terry Griffiths 2–1   Doug Mountjoy

Group 4 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Cliff Thorburn 2–0   Tony Meo
  David Taylor 2–1   Tony Meo
  Cliff Thorburn 1–2   David Taylor
  Alex Higgins 1–2   David Taylor
  Cliff Thorburn 1–2   Alex Higgins
  Alex Higgins 0–2   Tony Meo

Semi-final Group 1 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  John Virgo 2–0   Ray Edmonds
  Dennis Taylor 0–2   John Virgo
  Dennis Taylor 1–2   Ray Edmonds
  Steve Davis 2–1   Dennis Taylor
  Steve Davis 2–0   Ray Edmonds
  Steve Davis 2–0   John Virgo

Semi-final Group 2 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Cliff Thorburn 2–1   David Taylor
  Cliff Thorburn 2–1   Graham Miles
  David Taylor 0–2   Graham Miles
  Terry Griffiths 2–1   Cliff Thorburn
  Terry Griffiths 2–0   Graham Miles
  Terry Griffiths 2–0   David Taylor

Final edit

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee:
Assembly Rooms, Derby, England. 7 March 1982.
Steve Davis
  England
9–7 Terry Griffiths
  Wales
120–0 (74), 50–78 (Davis 55), 11–91 (83), 39–76 (67), 53–37, 74–9 (74), 64–53 (50), 62–69, 71–42, 52–82 (Griffiths 52), 73–54 (73), 29–83, 93–28 (68), 82–30 (80), 65–77 (Davis 59, Griffiths 55), 135–0 (135)
135 Highest break 83
1 Century breaks 0
7 50+ breaks 6

Qualifying edit

Group 1 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Willie Thorne 0–2   Jimmy White
  Graham Miles 0–2   Jimmy White
  Fred Davis 0–2   Jimmy White
  Willie Thorne 2–1   Fred Davis
  Graham Miles 2–0   Fred Davis
  Willie Thorne 1–2   Graham Miles

Group 2 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  John Virgo 2–1   Dave Martin
  John Virgo 2–1   Joe Johnson
  John Spencer 0–2   John Virgo
  John Spencer 2–0   Dave Martin
  John Spencer 1–2   Joe Johnson
  Joe Johnson 2–0   Dave Martin

Group 3 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Tony Meo 2–0   Mike Watterson
  Tony Meo 2–0   Jim Meadowcroft
  Jim Meadowcroft 2–1   Mike Watterson
  Alex Higgins 2–1   Mike Watterson
  Alex Higgins 2–1   Tony Meo
  Alex Higgins 2–0   Jim Meadowcroft

Group 4 edit

Player 1 Score Player 2 Date
  Kirk Stevens 2–1   Dean Reynolds
  Kirk Stevens 2–1   Tony Knowles
  Kirk Stevens 2–0   Ray Edmonds
  Tony Knowles 1–2   Dean Reynolds
  Tony Knowles 2–0   Ray Edmonds
  Ray Edmonds 2–0   Dean Reynolds

References edit

  1. ^ Clyde, Alexander (1 February 1982). "Super Steve goes down a new alley...". Evening Standard. London. p. 37.
  2. ^ Clyde, Alexander (8 March 1982). "Steve's next target". Evening Standard. London. p. 39.
  3. ^ Marriott, Kevin (8 March 1982). "What a thriller". Derby Evening Telegraph. Derby. pp. 22–23.
  4. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 160.
  5. ^ Everton, Clive (3 February 1982). "Shorter matches put Davis at risk". The Guardian. London. p. 21.