The 1984 Langs Supreme

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was a professional non-

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snooker tournament that took place between 20 and 23 September 1984 at the Skean Dhu Hotel in

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. On the first day Tony Knowles beat

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5–3, including a break of 102.

Jimmy White James Warren White (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player who has won three seniors World titles. Nicknamed "The Whirlwind" because of his fluid, attacking style of play, White is the 1980 World Amateur Champion, 2009 ...

beat

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5–0 in the evening session. In the other two quarter-final matches,

Steve Davis Steve Davis (born 22 August 1957) is an English retired professional snooker player who is currently a commentator, musician, DJ, and author. He is best known for dominating professional snooker during the 1980s, when he reached eight World S ...

beat

Cliff Thorburn Clifford Charles Devlin Thorburn (born 16 January 1948) is a Canadian retired professional snooker player. Nicknamed "The Grinder" because of his slow, determined style of play, he won the World Snooker Championship in 1980, defeating Alex Hi ...

5–2 while

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also beat

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by the same score.

beat Tony Knowles 6–5 in the semi-finals, the match including two break of 103 by White and a break of 126 by Knowles.

won the tournament by defeating

9–4 in the final.

Tournament draw

References

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Masters