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The 1982 Embassy World Snooker
Championship took place at the
Crucible Theatre, Sheffield between 30
April and 16 May.
Alex Higgins won in the final 18-15
against Ray Reardon.
The previous three world champions,
were all defeated in the first round:
defending champion Steve Davis lost
1-10 to Tony Knowles, 1979 champion
Terry Griffiths lost 6-10 to Willie
Thorne and world number 1 and 1980
champion Cliff Thorburn lost 4-10 to
Jimmy White.
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