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1984 Pontins Professional

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1984 Pontins Professional
Tournament information
Dates12–19 May 1984 (1984-05-12 – 1984-05-19)
VenuePontin's
CityPrestatyn
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
ChampionEngland Willie Thorne
Runner-upEngland John Spencer
Score9–7
1983
1985

The 1984 Pontins Professional was the eleventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1984 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1]

The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-final matches over the best of 13 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.

Willie Thorne won the event, beating John Spencer 9–7 in the final.[2]

Main draw

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Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 13 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
         
England Willie Thorne 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 2
England Willie Thorne 7
England Tony Knowles 5
England Tony Knowles 5
Wales Cliff Wilson 0
England Willie Thorne 9
England John Spencer 7
England John Spencer 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 1
England John Spencer 7
Wales Ray Reardon 6
Wales Ray Reardon 5
South Africa Silvino Francisco 3

References

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  1. ^ "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 150.