Tournament Name: | 1979 Pontins Professional |
Venue: | Pontin's |
Location: | Prestatyn |
Country: | Wales |
Organisation: | WPBSA |
Format: | Non-ranking event |
Winners Share: | £1,500 |
Winner: | Doug Mountjoy |
Runner Up: | Graham Miles |
Score: | 8–4 |
Previous: | 1978 |
Next: | 1980 |
The 1979 Pontins Professional was the sixth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 5 and 12 May 1979 in Prestatyn, Wales.[1] [2]
The tournament featured eight professional players. Four players advance to the semi-final while the other four were eliminated in the group stage. All frames were played during the group stage matches.
Doug Mountjoy won the event, beating Graham Miles 8–4 in the final.[3] __TOC__