1983 Welsh Professional Championship

The 1983 Woodpecker Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 16 and 20 February 1983 at the Ebbw Vale Leisure Centre in Ebbw Vale, Wales.[1][3]

Welsh Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates16–20 February 1983 (1983-02-16 – 1983-02-20)
VenueEbbw Vale Leisure Centre
CityEbbw Vale
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£13,500[1]
Winner's share£6,000[2]
Highest break Cliff Wilson (WAL) (93)[2]
Final
ChampionWales Ray Reardon
Runner-upWales Doug Mountjoy
Score9–1
1982
1984

Ray Reardon won the tournament defeating Doug Mountjoy 9–1 in the final.[4]

Main draw

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Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
  Ray Reardon 6
  Roy Andrewartha 2   Ray Reardon 9
  Terry Griffiths 6   Terry Griffiths 4
  Clive Everton 1   Ray Reardon 9
  Doug Mountjoy 6   Doug Mountjoy 1
  Marcus Owen 0   Doug Mountjoy 9
  Cliff Wilson 6   Cliff Wilson 3
  Colin Roscoe 4

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mountjoy faces up to February deadline". South Wales Argus. 20 December 1982. p. 14.
  2. ^ a b "Champ Ray set sights on seventh". Gwent Gazette. 24 February 1983. p. 18.
  3. ^ "Welsh Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  4. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
  5. ^ "1982 Welsh Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 13 February 2018.