1982 Pot Black

The 1982 Pot Black was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which was held between 28 and 31 December 1981 in the Pebble Mill Studios in Birmingham. 8 players were competing in 2 four player groups. The matches are one-frame shoot-outs in the group stages, 2 frame aggregate scores in the semi-finals and the best of 3 frames in the final.

Pot Black 82
Tournament information
Dates28–31 December 1981 (1981-12-28 1981-12-31)
(Broadcast 5 January – 20 April 1982 (1982-01-05 1982-04-20))
VenuePebble Mill Studios
CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
FormatNon-Ranking event
Winner's share£2,500
Highest break Eddie Charlton (98)
Final
Champion Steve Davis
Runner-up Eddie Charlton
Score2–0
1981
1983

Broadcasts were on BBC2 and started at 21:00 on Tuesday 5 January 1982 Alan Weeks presented the programme with Ted Lowe as commentator and John Williams as referee.

World snooker champion Steve Davis won his first Pot Black title beating show veteran Eddie Charlton 2–0.

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