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Results (46) ordered by time registered ().

World Championship (16 Apr - 2 May 1988)
2023-12-04 07:37:00Z
2023-12-04 07:37:00Z   Final England Steve Davis (a) 18-11 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) Head to head
It was Davis's sixth successive final, and Griffith's first since his win in 1979. Davis had won fifteen of the previous nineteen matches between the pair.
It was Davis's fourth win in six ranking tournaments in the 1987�88 snooker season, a period in which he also won the 1988 Masters and the 1988 Irish Masters, and he became first player to win all of the snooker "Triple Crown" events in a single season.

Session 1:
46-71, 53-52, 64-21, 76-25, 80-22, 78-0 (61), 1-86 (50), 56-60, 83-6 (83), 81-0 (81), 22-79, 9-82 (63), 60-63 (SD 59, TG 55), 61-70 (TG 57)

Session 2:
67-9 (66), 8-111 (65), 60-53, 56-33, 74-8, 10-68, 70-9, 79-31, 9-78 (57), 92-41 (92), 70-46, 118-4 (118), 28-87, 123-1 (123), 66-35 (66)

Referee: John Williams
2023-12-04 07:37:00Z   SF England Steve Davis (a) 16-8 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) Head to head
re-spotted black in frame 2
2023-12-04 07:37:00Z   SF Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 16-11 England Jimmy White (a) Head to head
re-spotted black in frame 25
2023-12-04 07:36:00Z   QF England Steve Davis (a) 13-4 Malta Tony Drago (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:36:00Z   QF Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 13-11 England Steve James (a)  
2023-12-04 07:36:00Z   QF Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 13-9 England Neal Foulds (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:36:00Z   QF England Jimmy White (a) 13-6 England Tony Knowles (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 England Steve Davis (a) 13-1 England Mike Hallett (a) Head to head
This result matched the heaviest defeat ever recorded in the world snooker championship at the Crucible, Davis's 18�6 victory over Thorburn in the 1983 final.
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 Malta Tony Drago (a) 13-5 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 England Steve James (a) 13-9 England Joe Johnson (a)  
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 13-10 England John Parrott (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 England Neal Foulds (a) 13-1 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 13-9 England Willie Thorne (a) Head to head
Griffiths reached the QF for the fifth year in succession
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 England Tony Knowles (a) 13-7 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:34:00Z   Rd 2 England Jimmy White (a) 13-12 Scotland Stephen Hendry (a) Head to head
It was the first of seven Crucible matches between White and Hendry over the following decade, including four finals, White losing each encounter until their seventh world championship clash in 1998.
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Steve Davis (a) 10-8 England John Virgo (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Mike Hallett (a) 10-2 Canada Bob Chaperon (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Malta Tony Drago (a) 10-2 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a)  
Higgins lost his place in the elite top 16 of the snooker world rankings for the first time since rankings were introduced in 1976.
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 10-8 Canada Bill Werbeniuk (a)  
This was Werbeniuk's last appearance at the World Snooker Championship finals.
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Joe Johnson (a) 10-7 Wales Cliff Wilson (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Steve James (a) 10-6 England Rex Williams (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England John Parrott (a) 10-4 Australia Warren King (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 10-6 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Neal Foulds (a) 10-7 Wales Wayne Jones (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) 10-6 England Barry West (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Willie Thorne (a) 10-6 South Africa Peter Francisco (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 10-1 England Steve Longworth (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Tony Knowles (a) 10-8 England Danny Fowler (a)  
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) 10-7 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 Scotland Stephen Hendry (a) 10-6 England Dean Reynolds (a) Head to head
2023-12-04 07:23:00Z   Rd 1 England Jimmy White (a) 10-3 Australia John Campbell (a)  
Masters (24-31 Jan 1988)
2023-11-30 10:03:00Z
2023-11-30 10:03:00Z   Final England Steve Davis (a) 9-0 England Mike Hallett (a) Head to head

68-55 (61), 130-0 (126), 87-25, 75-20, 99-28 (72), 98-27, 70-33 (53), 59-46

Referee: John Street
2023-11-30 10:01:00Z   SF England Mike Hallett (a) 6-5 England John Parrott (a)  
2023-11-30 10:01:00Z   SF England Steve Davis (a) 6-3 England Joe Johnson (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:01:00Z   QF England Mike Hallett (a) 5-2 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a)  
2023-11-30 10:01:00Z   QF England John Parrott (a) 5-4 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:01:00Z   QF England Joe Johnson (a) 5-3 England Jimmy White (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:01:00Z   QF England Steve Davis (a) 5-0 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 England Mike Hallett (a) 5-3 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) 5-4 England Tony Knowles (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 5-3 England Rex Williams (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 England John Parrott (a) 5-4 England Neal Foulds (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 England Jimmy White (a) 5-0 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 England Joe Johnson (a) 5-4 England Willie Thorne (a)  
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 5-3 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) Head to head
2023-11-30 10:00:00Z   Rd 1 England Steve Davis (a) 5-2 England Dean Reynolds (a)  
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