- 1982 Masters Snooker
The 1982
Benson and Hedges Masters took place betweenJanuary 26 andJanuary 31 1982 at theWembley Conference Centre . 12 like 1981 were invited.Steve Davis won the title beatingTerry Griffiths who made his third Masters final in a row, 9-5 to go with the World, UK and the English professional championship titles he had won in the past year and revenge from the Lada Classic final earlier on in the month which Davis lost 9-8.Jimmy White made his debut which was the first of 26 consecutive appearances in the Masters andTony Meo who made a new tournament record break of 136 in his 5-0 quarter-final defeat ofCliff Thorburn , spiritedly pulled up from 0-5 to 4-5 before losing his semi-final to Davis 6-4.Prize Money
Total £27,000
Winner £8,000
The Results
First Round Best of 9 frames
Round8
Best of 9 frames
flagicon|Northern IrelandAlex Higgins |5 |flagicon|AustraliaEddie Charlton |1|
flagicon|WalesTerry Griffiths |5"' |flagicon|WalesRay Reardon |3|
flagicon|EnglandTony Meo |5|flagicon|CanadaCliff Thorburn |1|
flagicon|EnglandSteve Davis |5"' |flagicon|WalesDoug Mountjoy |2
Best of 11 frames
flagicon|WalesTerry Griffiths |6"' |flagicon|Northern IrelandAlex Higgins |4|
flagicon|EnglandSteve Davis |6"'|flagicon|EnglandTony Meo |4
Best of 17 frames
flagicon|EnglandSteve Davis |9|flagicon|WalesTerry Griffiths |6
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