1981 International Open

November 2019 1981 Jameson International Open 1981 09 14 1981 09 20 y Assembly Rooms Derby England WPBSA Non-ranking event £66,500Davis crushes poor Taylor Coventry Evening Telegraph 21 September 1981 13 £20,000 Steve Davis ENG (135) ENG Steve Davis NIR Dennis Taylor 9–0 1982 The 1981 International Open (officially the 1981 Jameson International Open) was the first staging of the professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 14 and 20 September 1981 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England.International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/int.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120107140738/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/int.html dead 7 January 2012 Chris Turner's Snooker Archive 5 February 2018 Television coverage was on ITV. Earlier matches were played at the Romiley Forum in Stockport finishing on 12 September. Four of the last-16 matches were played there with the remaining four played in Derby. Steve Davis won the tournament by defeating Dennis Taylor 9–0 in the final.Hayton Eric Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker 148 Main draw Last 24Best of 9 Frames Last 16Best of 9 Frames Quarter-finals Best of 9 Frames Semi-finals Best of 17 Frames Final Best of 17 Frames RSA 1928 Perrie Mans 5 ENG Tony Meo 3 CAN Kirk Stevens 5 ENG Jim Meadowcroft 1 NIR Alex Higgins 5 IRL Patsy Fagan 3 ENG John Spencer 5 ENG Ray Edmonds 3 ENG Rex Williams 5 ENG Fred Davis 0 ENG John Virgo 5 ENG Tony Knowles 2 ENG Dave Martin 5 CAN Bill Werbeniuk 2 ENG Graham Miles 5 ENG Joe Johnson 3 ENG Steve Davis 5 RSA 1928 Perrie Mans 3 ENG David Taylor 5 CAN Kirk Stevens 0 WAL Doug Mountjoy 1 NIR Alex Higgins 5 WAL Terry Griffiths 5 ENG John Spencer 2 NIR Dennis Taylor 5 ENG Rex Williams 1 WAL Ray Reardon 3 ENG John Virgo 5 AUS Eddie Charlton 2 ENG Dave Martin 5 CAN Cliff Thorburn 0 ENG Graham Miles 5 ENG Steve Davis 5 ENG David Taylor 1 NIR Alex Higgins 5 WAL Terry Griffiths 2 NIR Dennis Taylor 5 ENG John Virgo 2 ENG Dave Martin 5 ENG Graham Miles 1 ENG Steve Davis 9 NIR Alex Higgins 8 NIR Dennis Taylor 9 ENG Dave Martin 1 ENG Steve Davis 9 NIR Dennis Taylor 0 References Category:Scottish Open (snooker) Category:Sport in Derby International Open International Open International Open Category:1980s in Derby