The 1985 Mercantile Credit Classic was the sixth edition of the professional snooker tournament with qualifiers taking place in late 1984 with the main...
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The Classic was a professional snooker tournament, which began in 1980 and ended in 1992. It was originally a non-ranking event, but became ranking in...
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winner, eight for the runner up, and so on. In the 1983/1984 snooker season, the Lada Classic was added as a ranking tournament. The UK Championship and...
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The 1985 World Snooker Championship final, also known as the black-ball final, was played on the weekend of 27–28 April 1985 at the Crucible Theatre in...
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winner, eight for the runner up, and so on. In the 1983/84 snooker season, the Lada Classic was added as a ranking tournament. Merit points were awarded...
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and Tony Meo, the 1983 World Team Classic. Tony Knowles was born in Bolton on 13 June 1955. He began playing snooker at the age of 9 on the tables at the...
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The 1986 Mercantile Credit Classic was the seventh edition of the professional snooker tournament. The tournament was played at the Spectrum Arena, Warrington...
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May 2012. "1985 Classic". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2014. "1985 British Open". Snooker Scene. Archived...
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Willie Thorne (redirect from The Homer Simpson of snooker)
was an English professional snooker player. He won one ranking title, the 1985 Classic. He also reached the final of the 1985 UK Championship, losing 16–14...
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The 1985–86 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1985 and May 1986. The following table outlines the results for ranking...
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The 1984–85 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between July 1984 and May 1985. The following table outlines the results for the...
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and reached the semi-finals of the 1985 Classic (losing to Cliff Thorburn). Johnson began the 1986 World Snooker Championship as a 150–1 outsider, with...
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Steve Davis (redirect from Steve Davis (snooker player))
professional competition, at the 1982 Classic, he was also the first to earn £1 million in career prize money. He is the only snooker player to have won the BBC...
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Nations Cup (snooker) Turner, Chris. "World Cup, World Team Classic, Nations Cup". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived...
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David Taylor (born 29 July 1943) is an English former professional snooker player. He won the World and English Amateur Championships in 1968, before...
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The 1984 Lada Classic was the fifth edition of the professional snooker tournament, which took place from 8–15 January 1984. The tournament was played...
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Tony Meo (category English snooker players)
English snooker player. He won the 1989 British Open by defeating Dean Reynolds 13–6 in the final, and was runner-up to Steve Davis at the 1984 Classic. He...
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Paul Hunter (redirect from Snooker Spice)
Hunter (14 October 1978 – 9 October 2006) was an English professional snooker player. He was a three-time Masters champion, winning the event at the...
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2006) was an English professional snooker player. One of the most dominant players of the 1970s, he won the World Snooker Championship three times, in 1969...
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Cliff Thorburn (category Canadian snooker players)
the first non-British player to top the snooker world rankings. He won the invitational Masters in 1983, 1985, and 1986, making him the first player to...
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professional snooker players ordered by the number of "ranking titles" they have won. A ranking title is a tournament that counts towards the snooker world rankings...
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professional snooker player. James became a professional snooker player in 1986 based on his results in the Professional Ticket Tournaments in 1985. A former...
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The World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA), the governing body for professional snooker, first introduced a ranking system for professional...
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Dennis Taylor (category Snooker players from Northern Ireland)
professional snooker player and current commentator. He turned professional in 1972 and is best known for winning the 1985 World Snooker Championship...
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1998) was an English professional player of snooker and English billiards. He was an eight-time World Snooker Championship winner from 1948 to 1956, and...
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Thailand Classic, Thailand Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 3 November 2020. "1985 Thailand...
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Mark Allen (born 22 February 1986) is a Northern Irish professional snooker player from Antrim. After winning the World Amateur Championship in 2004,...
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This is a timeline of the notable events in the televising of snooker in the United Kingdom. 1937 14 April and 16 April – An exhibition match between...
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The World Snooker Championship is the longest-running and most prestigious tournament in professional snooker. It is also the richest, with total prize...
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Jimmy White (redirect from Jimmy White (snooker player))
James Warren White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player who has won four seniors World titles. Nicknamed "The Whirlwind" because...
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