1986 Carlsberg Challenge

April 2022 April 2022 Carlsberg Challenge 1986 09 15 1986 09 17 y RTÉ Studios Dublin Ireland Non-ranking event £33,000 £12,000 Dennis Taylor NIR (138)Gilleece Dermot Taylor achieves complete mastery The Irish Times 18 September 1986 3 Dennis Taylor NIR Jimmy White ENG 8–3 1985 1987 The 1986 Carlsberg Challenge was a non-ranking invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 15 and 17 September 1986.Jones Derek Johnson signs on for challenge The Irish Times 22 August 1986 3 The tournament featured four professional players and was filmed in RTÉ Studios, Dublin, for broadcast on RTÉ.Morrison Ian 1989 Snooker: records, facts and champions Guinness Superlatives Ltd Enfield 9780851123646 107 Dennis Taylor won the tournament by defeating Jimmy White 8–3 in the final.Carlsberg Challenge, Carling Challenge, Fosters Professional http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/carlsberg.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120107151601/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/carlsberg.html dead 7 January 2012 Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 6 February 2018 Taylor received £12,000 from the total prize fund of £33,000 as winner. Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:Terry Smith 1987 Benson and Hedges Snooker Year Aylesbury Pelham Books 0720717973 Carlsberg Challenge 86 Fourth Winner: £12,000 Runner-up: £8,000 Semi-final: £5,500 Highest break: £2,000 Total: £33,000 Main draw Results for the tournament are shown below.Hale Janice 1987 Rothmans Snooker Yearbook 1987–88 Aylesbury Queen Anne Press 0356146901 202 Semi-finalsBest of 9 frames FinalBest of 15 frames Dennis Taylor NIR 5 Joe Johnson ENG 3 Jimmy White ENG 5 Alex Higgins NIR 1 Dennis Taylor NIR 8 Jimmy White ENG 3 References Category:Fosters Professional Carlsberg Challenge Carlsberg Challenge Carlsberg Challenge