1986 Belgian Classic
The 1986 BCE Belgian Classic was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament only held once between 14 and 17 January 1986 in Ostend, Belgium.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14–17 January 1986 |
| Venue | Ostend Casino |
| City | Ostend |
| Country | Belgium |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £40,000 |
| Winner's share | £12,000 |
| Highest break | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kirk Stevens 120 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Terry Griffiths |
| Runner-up | Kirk Stevens |
| Score | 9–7 |
Terry Griffiths won the tournament, defeating Kirk Stevens 9–7 in the final.[2]
Another championship was due to take place in 1987 played at the same venue between 7 and 15 March. With the withdrawal of all seven of Barry Hearn's Matchroom players including champion Griffiths (they were playing in the new Kent Cup in China around that time), the tournament was cancelled.[3]
Main draw
| Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Semi-finals Best of 9 frames | Final Best of 17 frames | ||||||||||||
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| Terry Griffiths | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Steve Davis | 2 |
| Terry Griffiths | 5 | |||||||||
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| Tony Knowles | 5 |
| Tony Knowles | 2 | |||||||||
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| Jimmy White | 3 |
| Terry Griffiths | 9 | |||||||||
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| Kirk Stevens | 5 |
| Kirk Stevens | 7 | |||||||||
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| Ray Reardon | 1 |
| Kirk Stevens | 5 | |||||||||
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| Alex Higgins | 5 |
| Alex Higgins | 4 | |||||||||
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| Dennis Taylor | 1 | ||||||||||||
References
- "Other Non-Ranking and Invitational Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 2012-02-16. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- "1986 Belgian Classic Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- "Press and Journal 11 February 1987 Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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