1986 Welsh Professional Championship

The 1986 Zetters Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 10 and 14 February 1986 at the Abertillery Leisure Centre in Abertillery, Wales.[3][4]

Welsh Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates10–14 February 1986 (1986-02-10 1986-02-14)
VenueAbertillery Leisure Centre
CityAbertillery
CountryWales
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£15,000[1]
Winner's share£5,000[1]
Highest break Colin Roscoe (WAL) (81)[2]
Final
Champion Terry Griffiths
Runner-up Doug Mountjoy
Score9–3
1985
1987

Terry Griffiths won the tournament defeating Doug Mountjoy 9–3 in the final.[5]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]

  • Winner: £5,000
  • Runner-up: £3,500
  • Semi-final: £1,500
  • Quarter-final: £750
  • Highest break: £500
  • Total: £15,000

Main draw

[6]

Last 16
Best of 11 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
Terry Griffiths 6
Tony Chappel w/o Tony Chappel 4
Marcus Owen w/d Terry Griffiths 9
Cliff Wilson 1
Cliff Wilson 6
Steve Newbury 4
Terry Griffiths 9
Doug Mountjoy 3
Doug Mountjoy 6
Wayne Jones 6 Colin Roscoe 4
Clive Everton 2 Doug Mountjoy 9
Wayne Jones 7
Wayne Jones 6
Ray Reardon 4

References

  1. "Welsh snooker has lift from the Pools". South Wales Echo. 5 February 1986. p. 21.
  2. "Griffiths wins, but to report table". South Wales Echo. 15 February 1986. p. 47.
  3. "Early tester for Griffiths". South Wales Echo. 1 February 1986. p. 33.
  4. "Welsh Professional Championship". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  5. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 153.
  6. "1986 Welsh Professional Championship Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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