World Snooker Championship 1969
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[edit] The event
The World Snooker Championship took place at London's Victoria Hall. It was the first championship in a knockout format since 1951 after years of single matches and challenge matches. 1969 had 8 players playing for the title.
[edit] Prize Money
Winner £1,300
Total: £3,500
[edit] The Results
First Round Best of 49 frames
John Spencer 25-18 John Pulman
Fred Davis 25-4 Bernard Bennett
Gary Owen 25-17 Jackie Rea 
Fred Davis 25-24 Ray Reardon
Semi-finals Best of 73 frames
John Spencer 37-12 Rex Williams
Gary Owen 37-24 Fred Davis
Final Best of 73 frames (Referee, ???)
John Spencer 37-33 Gary Owen
[edit] Highest break
110 John Spencer
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| Winners and statistics |
| List of winners from 1927 to present |
