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1983 Irish Masters

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Irish Masters
Tournament information
Dates22–27 March 1983 (1983-03-22 – 1983-03-27)
VenueGoffs
CityKill
CountryRepublic of Ireland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£35,000[1]
Winner's share£12,000[1]
Highest break Steve Davis (ENG) (133)[1]
Final
ChampionEngland Steve Davis
Runner-upWales Ray Reardon
Score9–2
1982
1984

The 1983 Irish Masters was the ninth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 22 to 27 March 1983. The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.

Steve Davis won the title for the first time, beating Ray Reardon 9–2 in the final.

Main draw

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Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
England Steve Davis 5
Australia Eddie Charlton 5 Australia Eddie Charlton 1
England David Taylor 4 England Steve Davis 6
Wales Terry Griffiths 2
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 5 Wales Doug Mountjoy 4
England Tony Knowles 1 England Steve Davis 9
Wales Ray Reardon 2
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5
England Jimmy White 5 England Jimmy White 4
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 4 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 3
Wales Ray Reardon 6
Wales Ray Reardon 5
England Tony Meo 5 England Tony Meo 4
Republic of Ireland Pascal Burke 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gilleece, Dermot (28 March 1983). "Cruching win for Davis over Reardon". The Irish Times. p. 4.
  2. ^ "Irish Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
  3. ^ "1983 Irish Masters Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2017.