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The 1985 [[Benson & Hedges]] [[Masters (snooker)|Masters]] took place between 27 January and 3 February 1985 at the [[Wembley Conference Centre]]. The highest break of the tournament was 103 made by [[Cliff Thorburn]], for which Thorburn earned £3,750. |
The '''1985 [[Benson & Hedges]] [[Masters (snooker)|Masters]]''' was a professional non-[[Snooker world rankings|ranking]] [[snooker]] tournament that took place between 27 January and 3 February 1985 at the [[Wembley Conference Centre]] in London, England. The highest break of the tournament was 103 made by [[Cliff Thorburn]], for which Thorburn earned £3,750. |
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The top 16 ranked players took part in the competition. The first round match between [[Alex Higgins]] and [[Steve Davis]] on |
The top 16 ranked players took part in the competition. The first round match between [[Alex Higgins]] and [[Steve Davis]] on 29 January turned out to be one of the all time greatest matches between the pair when Higgins won 5-4 in front of an ecstatic Wembley crowd. The final on 3 February gave Cliff Thorburn his second Masters title defeating [[Doug Mountjoy]] 9-6 in the final, and he became the second player to win two Masters titles. |
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Revision as of 16:19, 24 April 2014
| Tournament information | |
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| Dates | 27 January–3 February 1985 |
| Venue | Wembley Conference Centre |
| City | London |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £150,000 |
| Winner's share | £37,500 |
| Highest break | 103 |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Cliff Thorburn |
| Runner-up |  Doug Mountjoy |
| Score | 9–6 |
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The 1985 Benson & Hedges Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 27 January and 3 February 1985 at the Wembley Conference Centre in London, England. The highest break of the tournament was 103 made by Cliff Thorburn, for which Thorburn earned £3,750.
The top 16 ranked players took part in the competition. The first round match between Alex Higgins and Steve Davis on 29 January turned out to be one of the all time greatest matches between the pair when Higgins won 5-4 in front of an ecstatic Wembley crowd. The final on 3 February gave Cliff Thorburn his second Masters title defeating Doug Mountjoy 9-6 in the final, and he became the second player to win two Masters titles.
Main draw
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
 Jimmy White | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Willie Thorne | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Jimmy White | 5 | |||||||||||||
| John Spencer | 2 | |||||||||||||
| John Spencer | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 2 February | ||||||||||||||
 Eddie Charlton | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Jimmy White | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon | 5 | |||||||||||||
| David Taylor | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Ray Reardon | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 3 February | ||||||||||||||
 Dennis Taylor | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Cliff Thorburn | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Doug Mountjoy | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Doug Mountjoy | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Tony Knowles | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Doug Mountjoy | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Tony Meo | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Tony Meo | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 2 February | ||||||||||||||
| Kirk Stevens | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Doug Mountjoy | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Terry Griffiths | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Terry Griffiths | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Bill Werbeniuk | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Terry Griffiths | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Alex Higgins | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Steve Davis | 4 | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "1985 Masters Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
- ^ "The Masters". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2012.
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