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Embassy World Championship

Tour: Main Tour; Date: 18-30 Apr 1977; Venue: Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England; Type: Ranking; Defending champion: Ray Reardon (a); Notes: See also results (15)
Final
England John Spencer (a) 25-21 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) Head to head

Session 1:
63-49; 98-21; 79-24; 41-46; 28-94; 73-13

Session 2:70-46 (68); 39-77; 11-71; 29-64; 87-21 (75); 32-70

Session 3:41-90; 51-62; 84-40 (54); 105-21 (97); 44-69; 118-0 (105)

Session 4:
60-71; 71-31; 73-45; 33-85; 53-85 (58); 38-70

Session 5:
38-58; 48-77 (77); 87-31; 90-40; 81-20; 63-58

Session 6:
29-82; 59-26; 78-58 (78); 70-44; 39-75 (75); 46-85

Session 7:
93-20; 64-51; 74-21; 9-83 (58); 36-72; 107-20 (67)

Session 8:
17-74; 83-14; 69-36; 72-12 (51)

Referee: John Smyth
Semifinals
England John Spencer (a) 18-16 England John Pulman (a) Head to head
Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 18-16 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) Head to head
Quarterfinals
England John Spencer (a) 13-6 Wales Ray Reardon (a) Head to head
England John Pulman (a) 13-10 England Graham Miles (a)  
Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 13-12 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) Head to head
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 13-11 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) Head to head
Round 1
(Last 16)
1 Wales Ray Reardon (a) 13-7 Ireland Patsy Fagan (a) Head to head
2 England John Spencer (a) 13-9 England John Virgo (a)  
3 England Graham Miles (a) 13-4 England Willie Thorne (a)  
4 England John Pulman (a) 13-12 England Fred Davis (a)  
5 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) 13-5 England David Taylor (a)  
6 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 13-6 England Rex Williams (a) Head to head
7 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 13-11 South Africa Perrie Mans (a)  
8 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) 13-12 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) Head to head

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