1980 Pontins Camber Sands
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10–17 May 1980 |
| Venue | Camber Sands Holiday Village |
| City | Rye |
| Country | England |
| Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Final | |
| Champion |
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| Runner-up |
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| Score | 9–7 |
The 1980 Pontins Camber Sands Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in May 1980 in Rye, England.[1]
Laid out similarly to the Pontins Professional championships, the tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 7 frames, the semi-final matches over the best of 9 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.
Alex Higgins won the event, beating Dennis Taylor 9–7 in the final.[2]
Main draw
| Quarter-finals Best of 7 frames | Semi-finals Best of 9 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 4 | ||||||||||||
 | Bill Werbeniuk | 2 | | Alex Higgins | 5 | |||||||||
 | Graham Miles | 4 | | Graham Miles | 1 | |||||||||
| John Pulman | 0 | | Alex Higgins | 9 | |||||||||
| Dennis Taylor | 4 | | Dennis Taylor | 7 | |||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 3 | | Dennis Taylor | 5 | |||||||||
.svg.png){kind=small} | Doug Mountjoy | 4 | | Doug Mountjoy | 3 | |||||||||
| Kirk Stevens | 1 | ||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- 1 2 Layton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 147.
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