IBSF World Snooker Championship 1976
The 1976 IBSF World Snooker Championship was the seventh edition of the World Amateur Snooker Championship . It took place at the President Hotel in Johannesburg , South Africa . Welshman Doug Mountjoy became world champion with an 11-1 victory in the final against Maltese Paul Mifsud . With 107 points, Mountjoy also played the highest break of the tournament.
mode
The 24 participating players were divided into three groups in which they competed against each other in round robin mode . The two best placed in each group as well as one group third qualified for the final round, the other two group third played in a play-off for the last place in the final round, which was then played out in the knockout system .
Preliminary round
Group 1
space | player | G | V | Frames |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Doug Mountjoy | 7th | 0 | 28: 9 |
2 | Jimmy van Rensberg | 5 | 2 | 24:16 |
3 | Ray Edmonds | 4th | 3 | 20:18 |
4th | Norman Stockman | 4th | 3 | 21:19 |
5 | Eddie Sinclair | 4th | 3 | 21:21 |
6th | Pascal Burke | 2 | 5 | 17:25 |
7th | Johan van Niekerk | 1 | 6th | 17:27 |
8th | Peter Reynolds | 1 | 6th | 14:27 |
Group 2
space | player | G | V | Frames |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paul Mifsud | 6th | 1 | 25: 9 |
2 | Silvino Francisco | 6th | 1 | 27:12 |
3 | Terry Griffiths | 5 | 2 | 23:14 |
4th | Chris Ross | 4th | 3 | 19:17 |
5 | Robert Paquette | 4th | 3 | 22:22 |
6th | Eddie Swaffield | 1 | 6th | 16:26 |
7th | Leon Heywood | 1 | 6th | 13:27 |
8th | Larry Watson | 1 | 6th | 9:27 |
Group 3
space | player | G | V | Frames |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ron Atkins | 6th | 1 | 25:12 |
2 | Mannie Francisco | 6th | 1 | 25:12 |
3 | Roy Andrewartha | 5 | 2 | 25:14 |
4th | Jimmy Clint | 4th | 3 | 17:18 |
5 | Bert Demarco | 3 | 4th | 21:21 |
6th | Bernie Mikkelsen | 3 | 4th | 19:22 |
7th | Kelvin Tristram | 1 | 6th | 9:27 |
8th | Roy Cowley | 0 | 7th | 11:24 |
Play-off
Terry Griffiths | - | Roy Andrewartha | 4-0 |
Final round
Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | |||||||||||
Doug Mountjoy | 5 | ||||||||||||
Ron Atkins | 1 | ||||||||||||
Doug Mountjoy | 8th | ||||||||||||
Silvino Francisco | 2 | ||||||||||||
Silvino Francisco | 5 | ||||||||||||
Mannie Francisco | 1 | ||||||||||||
Doug Mountjoy | 11 | ||||||||||||
Paul Mifsud | 1 | ||||||||||||
Paul Mifsud | 5 | ||||||||||||
Ray Edmonds | 1 | ||||||||||||
Paul Mifsud | 8th | ||||||||||||
Jimmy van Rensberg | 4th | ||||||||||||
Jimmy van Rensberg | 5 | ||||||||||||
Terry Griffiths | 3 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1976 World Amateur Championship - Men. Cuetracker.net, accessed on August 23, 2015 .