1983 Irish Professional Championship

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Dates9–13 March 1983 (1983-03-09 1983-03-13)
VenueMaysfield Leisure Centre
Irish Professional Championship
Tournament information
Dates9–13 March 1983 (1983-03-09 1983-03-13)
VenueMaysfield Leisure Centre
CityBelfast
CountryNorthern Ireland
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£16,000[1]
Winner's share£6,000[2]
Highest break Alex Higgins (NIR) (132)[3]
Final
ChampionNorthern Ireland Alex Higgins
Runner-upNorthern Ireland Dennis Taylor
Score16–11
1982
1985

The 1983 Smithwicks Irish Professional Championship was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 9 and 13 March 1983.[4] The tournament was played at the Maysfield Leisure Centre in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and featured eight professional players.[5]

Alex Higgins won the title beating Dennis Taylor 16–11 in the final.[6]

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]

  • Winner: £6,000
  • Runner-up: £3,000
  • Semi-final: £1,500
  • Quarter-final: £750
  • Round 1: £350
  • Highest break: £300
  • Total: £16,000[1]

Qualifying round

Main draw

References

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