1933 World Snooker Championship
1933 World Snooker Championship | |
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Tournament dates | |
Tournament format: | Knockout |
Playing time: | 1932/33 |
Association: | BACC |
Tournament details | |
Attendees: | 5 |
Defending champion: | Joe Davis |
Winner: | Joe Davis |
2nd finalist: | Willie Smith |
Final venue: | Billiards Center , Chesterfield , England |
Prize money: | - |
Frames in the final: | Best of 49 |
Records | |
Highest Break: | - |
← 1932 | 1934 → |
The 1933 World Snooker Championship was held at Joe Davis ' Billiards Center in Chesterfield , England .
The defending champion Joe Davis competed in the final against the all-round billiard talent Willie Smith , who took part in this tournament for the first time. He beat him with 25:18 and secured his 7th world title.
The first Scottish participant in this tournament was the later world champion of 1947 and 1950 Walter Donaldson . Until Jim Donnelly took part in 1982 , he was to remain the only Scot in a world championship.
Main round
Round 1 best of 25 frames |
Semi-final best of 25 frames |
Final Best of 49 frames |
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Joe Davis | 13 | |||||||||
Walter Donaldson | 1 | |||||||||
Walter Donaldson | 13 | |||||||||
Willie Leigh | 11 | |||||||||
Joe Davis | 25th | |||||||||
Willie Smith | 18th | |||||||||
Willie Smith | 16 | |||||||||
Tom Dennis | 9 | |||||||||
Individual evidence
- ↑ Willie Smith: The Great Allrounder ( Memento of March 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Article on EABAonline.
- ↑ World Championship 1933 ( Memento of 22 February 2012 at the Internet Archive ) on GlobalSnooker.com.