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1984 Costa Del Sol Classic

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Dates
  
20-23 August 1984

Country
  
Spain

Format
  
Non-Ranking event

City
  
Fuengirola

Organisation(s)
  
WPBSA

Venue
  
Golden Leisure Snooker Centre

The 1984 Costa Del Sol Classic was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place in August 1984. The tournament was held at the Las Palmeras Hotel in Fuengirola, Spain, and featured 12 professional players.

Contents

The four qualifying matches were played under a best-of-five frames format, as were the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and the final best of nine.

Dennis Taylor won the event, beating Mike Hallett 5–2 in the final, which was twenty-five-year old Hallett's first as a professional.

Qualifying

Four players participated in qualifying for the quarter-finals, to which Tony Knowles, Taylor, Joe Johnson and Mark Wildman were already seeded.

Round 1

  • Mick Fisher 3–2 Eugene Hughes
  • Mike Hallett 3–0 Bill Oliver
  • Murdo MacLeod 3–2 Warren King
  • Eddie Sinclair 3–1 Tony Drago

    • Quarter-finals

  • Mike Hallett 3–0 Tony Knowles
  • Mark Wildman 3–2 Eddie Sinclair
  • Joe Johnson 3–1 Mick Fisher
  • Dennis Taylor 3–1 Murdo MacLeod

    • Semi-finals

  • Mike Hallett 3–0 Mark Wildman
  • Dennis Taylor 3–2 Joe Johnson

    • Final

  • Dennis Taylor 5–2 Mike Hallett

    • Century breaks

    105 Joe Johnson
    100 Dennis Taylor

    References

    1984 Costa Del Sol Classic Wikipedia
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