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Kirk Stevens

Nationality: Canada (Canada); Male; Born: 17 Aug 1958 (65 years)
Status: Amateur; First season as pro: 1978; Last season as pro: 1998; Maximums: 1;


1998/1999
World Championship Qual (3 Jan - 20 Mar 1999)
Q Rd 2 Malta Joe Grech (a) 10-6 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
Q Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-8 England Gary Lees (a)  
1992/1993
World Championship Qual (20 Jun - 24 Sep 1992)
Q Rd 2 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) 10-5 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
1991/1992
World Championship Qual (21-30 Mar 1992)
Q Rd 4 Thailand James Wattana (a) 10-9 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
Q Rd 3 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-1 Northern Ireland Joe Swail (a)  
Q Rd 2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-4 England Peter Daubney (a)  
1990/1991
World Championship Qual (22 Mar - 1 Apr 1991)
Q Rd 2 England Jonathan Birch (a) 10-4 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  

Stevens' 143 in frame 12 was the highest break of the tournament.

1987/1988
World Championship (16 Apr - 2 May 1988)
Rd 1 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 10-6 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
1986/1987
World Championship (18 Apr - 4 May 1987)
Rd 1 England Steve Longworth (a) 10-4 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
Masters (25 Jan - 1 Feb 1987)
Rd 1 England Willie Thorne (a) 5-3 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
1985/1986
World Championship (19 Apr - 5 May 1986)
QF England Tony Knowles (a) 13-9 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
Rd 2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-12 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) Head to head
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-6 England Dean Reynolds (a)  
Masters (26 Jan - 2 Feb 1986)
Rd 1 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) 5-4 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
1984/1985
World Championship (12-28 Apr 1985)
Rd 2 England John Parrott (a) 13-6 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-8 England Ray Edmonds (a)  
Masters (27 Jan - 3 Feb 1985)
Rd 1 England Tony Meo (a) 5-2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
1983/1984
World Championship (21 Apr - 7 May 1984)
SF England Jimmy White 16-14 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
QF Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-2 Wales Ray Reardon (a) Head to head
Stevens won with a session to spare.
Rd 2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-10 England David Taylor (a) Head to head
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-1 Scotland Eddie Sinclair (a)  
Sinclair's 1st time at the Crucible
Masters (22-29 Jan 1984)
SF England Jimmy White 6-4 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
QF Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 5-3 England Steve Davis (a) Head to head
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 5-1 England David Taylor (a) Head to head
1982/1983
World Championship (16 Apr - 2 May 1983)
QF Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 13-12 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
As of 2019, this was still the second-longest session (at 6 hours and 11 minutes), and the third-latest finish, since the World Snooker Championship has been held at the Crucible.
Rd 2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-3 South Africa Perrie Mans (a)  
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-2 England Mick Fisher (a)  
Masters (23-30 Jan 1983)
Rd 1 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 5-3 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
1981/1982
World Championship (30 Apr - 16 May 1982)
QF England Jimmy White 13-9 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Rd 2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-7 Ireland Patsy Fagan (a)  
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-4 England Jack Fitzmaurice (a)  
1980/1981
World Championship (7-20 Apr 1981)
Rd 2 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 13-11 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Stevens had been unable to use the practice table at the venue before the match because it was being used to record a programme for a television broadcast.
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-4 England John Dunning (a)  
Masters (2-8 Feb 1981)
Rd 1 England Fred Davis (a) 5-4 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Champion of Champions Group B (2-11 Oct 1980)
Grp Wales Ray Reardon (a) 7-2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Grp Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 9-0 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Grp England John Virgo (a) 5-4 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
Grp England Steve Davis (a) 7-2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
1979/1980
World Championship (22-5 May 1980)
SF Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) 16-13 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Stevens was the youngest-ever world championship semi-finalist, aged 21.
QF Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-7 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) Head to head
Rd 2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 13-8 England John Spencer (a)  
Rd 1 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 10-3 England Graham Miles (a)  
1978/1979
World Championship (16-28 Apr 1979)
Rd 1 England Fred Davis (a) 13-8 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
Aged 65 years and 247 days, Fred Davis became the oldest ever player so far to win a match at the Crucible

He was also the oldest man to make a century at the Sheffield showpiece.