1987 Fidelity Unit Trusts International Open
Tournament information
Dates25 September – 4 October 1987 (1987-09-25 1987-10-04) (TV stages)
VenueTrentham Gardens
CityStoke-on-Trent
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£200,000
Winner's share£40,000
Highest break Steve Davis (ENG) (140)[1]
Final
Champion Steve Davis (ENG)
Runner-up Cliff Thorburn (CAN)
Score12–5
1986
1988

The 1987 International Open (officially the 1987 Fidelity Unit Trusts International Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between September and October 1987 at Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent, England.[2] The last 64 round took place between 9th and 12 September 1987 and television coverage on ITV from the last 32 to the final from 25th September to 4th October.

Steve Davis retained the title by defeating Cliff Thorburn 12–5 in the final.[3]

Main draw

[4]

Last 64
Best of 9 frames
Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 23 frames
                  
England Neal Foulds 5
England Paul Gibson 2
England Neal Foulds 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Gary Wilkinson 4
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Dave Gilbert 0
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
Scotland Eddie Sinclair 1
Wales Cliff Wilson 1
England Dave Gilbert 5
England Dave Gilbert 5
England Dave Martin 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
Northern Ireland Joe O'Boye 2
Australia Robby Foldvari 5
England Rex Williams 0
Australia Robby Foldvari 4
Northern Ireland Joe O'Boye 5
Northern Ireland Joe O'Boye 5
Canada Kirk Stevens 1
Northern Ireland Joe O'Boye 5
England Martin Clark 2
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
England Malcolm Bradley 0
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 0
England Martin Clark 5
England Martin Clark 5
Malta Tony Drago 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 1
Canada Cliff Thorburn 9
Canada Jim Wych 5
England Joe Johnson 4
Canada Jim Wych 4
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
England Ken Owers 4
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
South Africa Silvino Francisco 4
South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
Australia Warren King 2
South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
Canada Bill Werbeniuk 3
Canada Bill Werbeniuk 5
England Graham Cripsey 1
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 1
Canada Cliff Thorburn 5
England David Roe 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 4
England David Roe 3
England Steve James 5
England Steve James 5
Australia John Campbell 4
England Steve James 0
Canada Cliff Thorburn 5
Canada Cliff Thorburn 5
South Africa Robbie Grace 1
Canada Cliff Thorburn 5
Wales Steve Newbury 3
Wales Steve Newbury 5
South Africa Peter Francisco 2
Canada Cliff Thorburn 5
England Steve Davis 12
England Jimmy White 5
Wales Mark Bennett 3
England Jimmy White 5
England Steve Longworth 1
England Steve Longworth 5
England Ian Williamson 4
England Jimmy White 4
England Mike Hallett 5
England Mike Hallett 5
Wales Colin Roscoe 3
England Mike Hallett 5
England John Spencer 2
England John Spencer 5
Northern Ireland Jackie Rea 0
England Mike Hallett 5
Australia Eddie Charlton 4
Wales Wayne Jones 5
England Dean Reynolds 4
Wales Wayne Jones 4
England Nigel Gilbert 5
England Nigel Gilbert 5
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 1
England Nigel Gilbert 0
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Mark Wildman 1
Wales Terry Griffiths 2
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
Wales Ray Reardon 4
England Mike Hallett 3
England Steve Davis 9
England Tony Knowles 5
England Danny Fowler 4
England Tony Knowles 5
England David Taylor 2
England David Taylor 5
Canada Mario Morra 3
England Tony Knowles 2
England John Virgo 5
England Willie Thorne 5
Scotland John Rea 3
England Willie Thorne 4
England John Virgo 5
England John Virgo 5
Northern Ireland Tommy Murphy 1
England John Virgo 2
England Steve Davis 5
England John Parrott 5
Wales Tony Chappel 1
England John Parrott 5
Canada Bob Chaperon 2
Canada Bob Chaperon 5
England Barry West 4
England John Parrott 2
England Steve Davis 5
England Steve Davis 5
New Zealand Dene O'Kane 2
England Steve Davis 5
England Tony Meo 3
England Tony Meo 5
England Jon Wright 2

References

  1. "Davis wins first 1987–88 Ranking Tournament". Snooker Scene. Birmingham: Everton's News Agency. November 1987. pp. 6–13.
  2. Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 154.
  3. "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. "International". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
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