1983 Irish Professional Championship
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 9–13 March 1983 (1983-03-09 – 1983-03-13) |
Venue | Maysfield Leisure Centre |
City | Belfast |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Total prize fund | £16,000[1] |
Winner's share | £6,000[2] |
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Final | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Score | 16–11 |
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Snooker tournament
The 1983 Smithwicks Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 9 and 13 March 1983.[4] The tournament was played at the Maysfield Leisure Centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and featured eight professional players.[5]
Alex Higgins won the title beating Dennis Taylor 16–11 in the final.[6]
Main draw
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References
- ^ "£16,000 Irish title is the richest pot". Belfast Telegraph. 2 November 1982. p. 20.
- ^ "Higgins trails". Sunday Sun. Newcastle. 13 March 1983. p. 44.
- ^ "2005 Irish Professional Championship". Global Snooker Centre. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Taylor in protest". The Guardian. London. 23 February 1983. p. 26.
- ^ "Irish Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 149.
- ^ "1983 Irish Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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