1982 International Open

The 1982 Jameson International Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 27 September to 10 October 1982 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. This was the first tournament outside of the World Snooker Championship to be given ranking status.[1][2]

International Open

Tournament information
Dates	27 September–10 October 1982
Venue	Assembly Rooms
City	Derby
Country	England
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Ranking event
Winner's share	£22,000
Final
Champion	Tony Knowles
Runner-up	David Taylor
Score	9–6
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Tony Knowles won the tournament, defeating David Taylor 9–6 in the final.[3]

Main draw

[3][4]

	Last 32 Best of 9 frames					Last 16 Best of 9 frames					Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames					Semi-finals Best of 11 frames					Final Best of 17 frames
	Tony Knowles		5
	Eddie Sinclair		2
						Tony Knowles		5
						Ray Reardon		2
	Ray Reardon		5
	Eugene Hughes		3
											Tony Knowles		5
											Cliff Wilson		4
	Cliff Wilson		5
	Doug Mountjoy		1
						Cliff Wilson		5
						Jimmy White		2
	Jimmy White		5
	Jim Meadowcroft		1
																Tony Knowles		9
																Kirk Stevens		3
	Kirk Stevens		5
	Mike Watterson		3
						Kirk Stevens		5
						Perrie Mans		2
	Perrie Mans		5
	Les Dodd		3
											Kirk Stevens		5
											Terry Griffiths		3
	Terry Griffiths		5
	Rex Williams		2
						Terry Griffiths		5
						Alex Higgins		2
	Alex Higgins		5
	Billy Kelly		3
																					Tony Knowles		9
																					David Taylor		6
	David Taylor		5
	Mick Fisher		4
						David Taylor		5
						Bill Werbeniuk		2
	Bill Werbeniuk		5
	Jim Wych		3
											David Taylor		5
											Steve Davis		3
	Steve Davis		5
	Colin Roscoe		1
						Steve Davis		5
						Dean Reynolds		0
	Dean Reynolds		5
	Willie Thorne		3
																David Taylor		9
																John Virgo		5
	John Virgo		5
	Eddie Charlton		4
						John Virgo		5
						John Spencer		4
	John Spencer		5
	Ray Edmonds		2
											John Virgo		5
											Dennis Taylor		3
	Dennis Taylor		5
	Mark Wildman		2
						Dennis Taylor		5
						Cliff Thorburn		2
	Cliff Thorburn		5
	George Scott		1

References

1. "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
2. "International". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
3. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
4. "1982 International Open Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 30 January 2018.