Английская Википедия:1978 Pot Black
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The 1978 Pot Black was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which was held in the Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham, and this year, the tournament returned to 8 players competing in 2 four player groups. All matches were one-frame shoot-outs but the final this year was played in the best of 3 frames on a one-hour programme.
Broadcasts were on BBC2 and started at 21:00 on Friday 6 January 1978 [1] Alan Weeks presented the programme with Ted Lowe as commentator and Sydney Lee as referee.
The previous year's finalist Doug Mountjoy beat twice Pot Black Champion Graham Miles in the first final to have a best of 3 frames format 2–1.[2][3]
Main draw
The draw for the group stages was made by comedian Eric Morecambe and shown before the first match.
Group 1
| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flagicon Doug Mountjoy | 1–0 | Шаблон:Flagicon Alex Higgins | 6 January 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Ray Reardon | 1–0 | Шаблон:Flagicon Dennis Taylor | 20 January 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Ray Reardon | 1–0 | Шаблон:Flagicon Doug Mountjoy | 3 February 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Alex Higgins | 0–1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Dennis Taylor | 17 February 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Ray Reardon | 0–1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Alex Higgins | 3 March 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Dennis Taylor | 0–1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Doug Mountjoy | 17 March 1978 |
Group 2
| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Broadcast Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flagicon John Spencer | 0–1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Eddie Charlton | 13 January 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Cliff Thorburn | 0–1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Graham Miles | 27 January 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon John Spencer | 0–1 | Шаблон:Flagicon Graham Miles | 10 February 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Eddie Charlton | 1–0 | Шаблон:Flagicon Cliff Thorburn | 24 February 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon John Spencer | 1–0 | Шаблон:Flagicon Cliff Thorburn | 10 March 1978 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Graham Miles | 1–0 | Шаблон:Flagicon Eddie Charlton | 24 March 1978 |
Knockout stage
References
Шаблон:Pot Black Шаблон:Snooker season 1977/1978
