The 1976 Canadian Open was the third edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, the Canadian Open, which took place in September 1976.[1]
Tournament information | |
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Dates | September 1976 |
Venue | Canadian National Exhibition Stadium |
City | Toronto |
Country | Canada |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Final | |
Champion | John Spencer |
Runner-up | Alex Higgins |
Score | 17–9 |
← 1975 1977 → |
John Spencer won the title defeating Alex Higgins 17–9 in the final.[2]
Main draw
editLast 16 Best of 17 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 17 frames | Semi-finals Best of 17 frames | Final Best of 33 frames | ||||||||||||||||
John Spencer | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
Denis McColgan | 1 | John Spencer | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Winnie McKinlay | 9 | Winnie McKinlay | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Willie Thorne | 8 | John Spencer | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
John Virgo | 9 | John Virgo | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
Stan Holden | 6 | John Virgo | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Cliff Thorburn | 9 | Cliff Thorburn | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Eddy Agha | 1 | John Spencer | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
Alex Higgins | 9 | Alex Higgins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Kirk Stevens | 4 | Alex Higgins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Bill Werbeniuk | 9 | Bill Werbeniuk | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Paul Lanning | 6 | Alex Higgins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Bernie Mikkelsen | 9 | Bernie Mikkelsen | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
David Greaves | 6 | Bernie Mikkelsen | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
John Pulman | 9 | John Pulman | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
Mario Morra | 4 |
References
edit- ^ "Canadian Open, Canadian Masters". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 146.