1980 Canadian Open
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 13–31 August 1980 |
Venue | Canadian National Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
Country | Canada |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Final | |
Champion | Cliff Thorburn |
Runner-up | Terry Griffiths |
Score | 17–10 |
← 1979 1985 → |
The 1980 Canadian Open was the seventh edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, the Canadian Open, which took place in August 1980. This was the last time the tournament was played until 1985, when the tournament was rebranded as the Canadian Masters.[1]
Cliff Thorburn won the title for the fourth time, beating Terry Griffiths 17–10 in the final.[2]
Main draw[]
Round 1 Best of 17 frames |
Round 2 Best of 17 frames |
Quarter-finals Best of 17 frames |
Semi-finals Best of 17 frames |
Final Best of 33 frames | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | Cliff Thorburn | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tony Knowles | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mario Morra | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mario Morra | 9 | Mario Morra | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Jim Wych | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Kirk Stevens | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Kirk Stevens | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Paul Thornley | 8 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Kirk Stevens | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Jonik | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Frank Jonik | 9 | Frank Jonik | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | John Spencer | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
John Bear | 9 | Terry Griffiths | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
R Tammett | 4 | John Bear | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Steve Davis | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Willie Thorne | 9 | Steve Davis | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Terry Whitthread | 3 | Willie Thorne | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Alex Higgins | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Jimmy White | 9 | Alex Higgins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Vic Harris | 8 | Jimmy White | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Alex Higgins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tony Meo | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bernie Mikkelsen | 9 | Tony Meo | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Bernie Mikkelsen | 1 |
References[]
- ^ "Canadian Open, Canadian Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 147.
- ^ "1980 Canadian Open Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
Categories:
- 1980 in snooker
- August 1980 sports events in Canada
- 1980 in Canadian sports