1983_Pontins_Brean_Sands

1983 Pontins Brean Sands

1983 Pontins Brean Sands

Snooker tournament

The 1983 Pontins Brean Sands Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1983 in Burnham-on-Sea, England.[1]

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The tournament featured six professional players. Beginning with a single group stage, four players advanced to the semi-finals. The group matches and semi-finals were contested over the best of 9 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames. Unlike other tournaments, all 9 frames in the group stage were played even when a match had already been won.

Tony Meo won the event, beating Silvino Francisco 9–7 in the final.[2]

Group stage

Knockout stage

Semi-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
      
England Tony Meo 5
England John Spencer 4
England Tony Meo 9
South Africa Silvino Francisco 7
South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
England John Virgo 0

References

  1. [1]
    "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. [2]
    Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
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