The 1985 World Snooker Championship was a professional ranking tournament in snooker that took place from 12 to 28 April 1985 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. Organised by the World Prof
Dennis Taylor (pictured in 2004) won the championship by potting the final black ball to claim his sole world title.
The 1983 World Snooker Championship was a professional snooker tournament that took place between 16 April and 2 May 1983 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. This was the third and final wo
John Virgo (pictured in 2003) made a break of 101 in qualifying for the event.
Jimmy White (pictured in 2013) was the only seeded player to lose in the first round.
Cliff Thorburn (pictured in 2007) compiled a maximum break, the first made at the World Championship.
Steve Davis (pictured in 2010) won his second World Championship with a session to spare.