1986 Pontins Professional

The 1986 Pontins Professional was the thirteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1986 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1]

1986 Pontins Professional
Tournament information
DatesMay 1986
VenuePontin's
CityPrestatyn
CountryWales
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Final
Champion Terry Griffiths
Runner-up Willie Thorne
Score9–6
1985
1987

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 11 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.

Terry Griffiths won the event for the third time and the second in a row, beating Willie Thorne 9–6 in the final.[2]

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Terry Griffiths 5
John Spencer 1 Terry Griffiths 6
Cliff Wilson 5 Cliff Wilson 2
Ray Reardon 4 Terry Griffiths 9
Willie Thorne 5 Willie Thorne 6
John Parrott 1 Willie Thorne 6
Stephen Hendry 5 Stephen Hendry 2
Neal Foulds 3

References

  1. "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. "1986 Pontins Professional Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
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