1985 Kit Kat Break for World Champions

Kit Kat Break for World Champions
Tournament information
Dates 17–20 December 1985
Venue East Midlands Conference Centre
City Nottingham
Country England
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Non-Ranking event
Total prize fund £30,000[1]
Winner's share £10,000[2]
Highest break 126 (Dennis Taylor)
Final
Champion Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor
Runner-up England Steve Davis
Score 9–5
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The 1985 KitKat Break for World Champions was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place from 17 to 20 December 1985. The tournament was played at the East Midlands Conference Centre in Nottingham, and featured eight professional players.

Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor met in a final for the second time this season, following Davis' 10–9 victory in the Grand Prix earlier in the year; however, on this occasion, Taylor prevailed 9–5.[3]

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames 		Final
Best of 17 frames
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
England Fred Davis 0 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 6
Wales Terry Griffiths 5 Wales Terry Griffiths 4
Wales Ray Reardon 2 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 9
England Steve Davis 5 England Steve Davis 5
England John Spencer 2 England Steve Davis 6
Canada Cliff Thorburn 4 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 1
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5

Century breaks

126 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor
118 Wales Terry Griffiths

References

  1. ↑ http://cuetracker.net/Tournaments/KitKat-Break-for-World-Champions/1985/701
  2. ↑ http://cuetracker.net/Players/Dennis-Taylor/1985-1986
  3. ↑ http://cuetracker.net/Players/Steve-Davis/1985-1986
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