1929 World Snooker Championship
| Tournament information | |
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| Final venue | Lounge Hall |
| Final city | Nottingham |
| Country | England |
| Highest break | 61 |
| Final | |
| Champion |
 Joe Davis |
| Runner-up |
Tom Dennis |
| Score | 19–14 |
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The 1929 World Snooker Championship was a snooker tournament held between 17 December 1928 and 7 March 1929 at various venues in England, with the final beginning on 4 March 1929.[1]
Joe Davis won his third World title by defeating Tom Dennis 19–14 in the final. The highest break of the tournament was 61 made by Davis.[1]
Venues
| Match | Date | Venue, City[1] |
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| Tom Dennis v Kelsall Prince | 17–22 December 1928 | Town Hall, Loughborough |
| Fred Lawrence v Alec Mann | 21–24 January 1929 | Camkin's Hall, Birmingham |
| Joe Davis v Fred Lawrence | 27–30 January 1929 | Camkin's Hall, Birmingham |
| Joe Davis v Tom Dennis | 4–7 March 1929 | Lounge Hall, Nottingham[2] |
Main draw
| Round 1 Best of 25 frames |
Semi-finals Best of 25 frames |
Final Best of 37 frames | |||||||||||
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Joe Davis | 13 | |||||||||||
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Fred Lawrence | 13 | |
Fred Lawrence | 10 | ||||||||
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Alec Mann | 12 | |
Joe Davis | 19 | ||||||||
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Tom Dennis | 14 | |||||||||||
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Tom Dennis | 14 | |||||||||||
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Kelsall Prince | 6 | |||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "World Championship1929". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 28 December 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- ↑ Turner, Chris. "World Professional Championship". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 April 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
- ↑ "Embassy World Championship". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ↑ Hayton, Eric (2004). The CueSport Book of Professional Snooker. Lowestoft: Rose Villa Publications. p. 143. ISBN 0-9548549-0-X.
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