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Benson & Hedges Masters

Tour: Main Tour; Date: 25 Jan - 1 Feb 1987; Venue: Wembley Conference Centre, London, England; Type: Invitational; Defending champion: Cliff Thorburn (a); Notes: See also results (15)
Final
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 9-8 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) Head to head
Taylor trailed 5-8.

63-37, 16-89 (56), 49-69, 89-41, 69-33 (65), 48-74, 73-11, 60-40 (60), 22-66, 53-30, 0-113 (98), 63-77, 25-92 (88), 61-50, 118-9 (74), 50-40, 82-0

Referee: John Smyth

Semifinals
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 6-5 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) Head to head
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) 6-2 England Tony Meo (a) Head to head
Quarterfinals
Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 5-3 England Willie Thorne (a) Head to head
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 5-3 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) Head to head
England Tony Meo (a) 5-4 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) Head to head
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) 5-1 England Joe Johnson (a)  
Round 1
(Last 16)
1 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 5-1 England Rex Williams (a) Head to head
2 England Willie Thorne (a) 5-3 Canada Kirk Stevens (a)  
3 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) 5-2 England Tony Knowles (a) Head to head
4 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a) 5-2 England Neal Foulds (a) Head to head
5 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) 5-2 England Steve Davis (a) Head to head
6 England Tony Meo (a) 5-4 England Jimmy White Head to head
7 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a) 5-4 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) Head to head
8 England Joe Johnson (a) 5-2 Wales Ray Reardon (a)