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Professional Players Tournament

Main Tour, Ranking

10-21 Oct 1983, Redwood Lodge, Bristol, England
Previous champion: Ray Reardon (a) (1982)
See also: Results (63)

Final
England Tony Knowles (a) 9-8 England Joe Johnson (a) Head to head

92-22 (59); 80-16 (75); 67-41; 26-81; 84-17 (56); 82-18 (67); 62-17; 0-135 (135); 58-61; 28-63; 78-32; 17-100 (61); 76-0; 39-90; 9-76 (54); 14-93; 73-33

This was Johnson's first ranking final. His 135 in frame 8 was the highest break of the tournament. Since then, he trailed Knowles 1-6. It was Knowles 2nd ranking final.

Semifinals
England Joe Johnson (a) 9-6 England Tony Meo (a) Head to head
England Tony Knowles (a) 9-7 England Willie Thorne (a)  
Quarterfinals
England Tony Meo (a) 5-3 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) Head to head
England Joe Johnson (a) 5-1 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) Head to head
England Willie Thorne (a) 5-1 Ireland Eugene Hughes (a)  
England Tony Knowles (a) 5-3 Australia John Campbell (a) Head to head
Round 3
(Last 16)
1 England Tony Meo (a) 5-3 England Mike Hallett (a)  
2 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 5-0 England Mark Wildman (a)  
3 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 5-3 Wales Cliff Wilson (a) Head to head
4 England Joe Johnson (a) 5-0 Australia Eddie Charlton (a)  
5 England Willie Thorne (a) 5-3 Wales Ray Reardon (a) Head to head
6 Ireland Eugene Hughes (a) 5-2 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) Head to head
7 England Tony Knowles (a) 5-0 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) Head to head
8 Australia John Campbell (a) 5-0 England Dave Martin (a)  
Round 2
(Last 32)
1 England Mike Hallett (a) 5-2 England Steve Davis (a) Head to head
2 England Tony Meo (a) 5-0 England Dean Reynolds (a) Head to head
3 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 5-1 Northern Ireland Tommy Murphy (a)  
4 England Mark Wildman (a) 5-3 England David Taylor (a)  
5 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 5-1 England Jim Meadowcroft (a)  
6 Wales Cliff Wilson (a) 5-2 England John Virgo (a) Head to head
7 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) 5-4 England Mick Fisher (a)  
8 England Joe Johnson (a) 5-3 England Jimmy White (a) Head to head
9 Wales Ray Reardon (a) 5-2 England Steve Duggan (a)  
10 England Willie Thorne (a) 5-1 England John Spencer (a) Head to head
11 Ireland Eugene Hughes (a) 5-0 Canada Bill Werbeniuk (a)  
12 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 5-1 England John Parrott (a) Head to head
13 England Tony Knowles (a) 5-4 England Rex Williams (a) Head to head
14 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) 5-1 England George Scott (a)  
15 England Dave Martin (a) 5-4 England Mike Watterson (a)  
16 Australia John Campbell (a) 5-2 England Graham Miles (a)  
Round 1
(Last 64)
1 England Steve Davis (a) 5-1 Scotland Jim Donnelly (a) Head to head
2 England Mike Hallett (a) 5-0 Ireland Billy Kelly (a)  
3 England Tony Meo (a) 5-2 Australia Warren King (a)  
4 England Dean Reynolds (a) 5-1 England David Greaves (a)  
5 Canada Kirk Stevens (a) 5-1 England Ray Edmonds (a) Head to head
6 Northern Ireland Tommy Murphy (a) 5-0 Scotland Murdo MacLeod (a)  
7 England David Taylor (a) 5-3 Northern Ireland Paddy Morgan (a)  
8 England Mark Wildman (a) 5-4 Canada Frank Jonik (a)  
9 Canada Cliff Thorburn (a) 5-1 England Vic Harris (a)  
10 England Jim Meadowcroft (a) 5-4 Wales Colin Roscoe (a)  
11 England John Virgo (a) 5-4 England Douglas French (a)  
12 Wales Cliff Wilson (a) 5-1 England Bernard Bennett (a)  
13 Australia Eddie Charlton (a) 5-0 Scotland Eddie McLaughlin (a)  
14 England Mick Fisher (a) 5-4 England Fred Davis (a)  
15 England Jimmy White (a) 5-2 England Ian Williamson (a) Head to head
16 England Joe Johnson (a) 5-3 Ireland Pascal Burke (a)  
17 Wales Ray Reardon (a) 5-4 Australia George Ganim (a)  
18 England Steve Duggan (a) 5-2 England John Dunning (a)  
19 England John Spencer (a) 5-2 Scotland Ian Black (a)  
20 England Willie Thorne (a) 5-1 Wales Clive Everton (a)  
21 Canada Bill Werbeniuk (a) 5-4 England Tony Jones (a)  
22 Ireland Eugene Hughes (a) 5-4 Scotland Eddie Sinclair (a)  
23 Wales Terry Griffiths (a) 5-3 England Les Dodd (a) Head to head
24 England John Parrott (a) 5-2 Ireland Patsy Fagan (a) Head to head
25 England Tony Knowles (a) 5-1 England Paul Medati (a)  
26 England Rex Williams (a) 5-1 Ireland Dessie Sheehan (a)  
27 England George Scott (a) 5-4 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor (a)  
28 South Africa Silvino Francisco (a) 5-3 Canada Mario Morra (a)  
29 England Mike Watterson (a) 5-2 Northern Ireland Alex Higgins (a)  
30 England Dave Martin (a) 5-0 England Jack Fitzmaurice (a)  
31 Australia John Campbell (a) 5-3 Wales Doug Mountjoy (a) Head to head
32 England Graham Miles (a) 5-3 Canada Marcel Gauvreau (a)