1987 Canadian Professional Championship Explained
Tournament Name: | Canadian Professional Championship |
Venue: | Scarborough Village Theatre |
Location: | Toronto |
Country: | Canada |
Format: | Non-ranking event |
Total Prize Fund: | $30,000[1] |
Winners Share: | $6,000[2] |
Highest Break: | (84)[3] |
Winner: | Cliff Thorburn |
Runner Up: | Jim Bear |
Score: | 8–4 |
Previous: | 1986 |
Next: | 1988 |
The 1987 BCE Canadian Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 2 and 8 August 1987 at the Scarborough Village Theatre in Toronto, Canada.[4] [5]
Cliff Thorburn won the title for the fourth year in a row, and fifth overall, by beating Jim Bear 8–4 in the final.[6]
Main draw
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Notes and References
- News: Hawthorn . Tom . The Dean Truly a man of the cloth, he was master of his game . The Globe and Mail . 30 July 1987 . D9.
- News: Morrison . Rick . Cliff Thorburn crowned Canadian snooker king . Toronto Star . 9 August 1987 . G4.
- Book: Smith, Terry . 1988 . Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Fifth Edition) . Aylesbury . Pelham Books . 0720718309 . Canadian Championship Results . 119.
- News: Morrison . Rick . Slumping Thorburn back to defend title . Toronto Star . 2 August 1987 . G3.
- Web site: Other National Professional Championship. https://web.archive.org/web/20120107161810/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/natpro.html. dead. 7 January 2012. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. 20 February 2018.
- Book: Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. 155.
- Web site: 1987 Canadian Professional Championship Results Grid. Snooker Database. 20 February 2018. 20 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180220212451/http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=623. dead.