1987 Welsh Professional Championship

The 1987 Matchroom Welsh Professional Championship was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, which took place between 9 and 13 February 1987 at the Newport Centre in Newport, Wales.^[1][3]

Welsh Professional Championship

Tournament information
Dates	9–13 February 1987 (1987-02-09 – 1987-02-13)
Venue	Newport Centre
City	Newport
Country	Wales
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Non-ranking event
Total prize fund	£20,000[1]
Winner's share	£8,000[1]
Highest break	Doug Mountjoy (WAL) (108)[2]
Final
Champion	Doug Mountjoy
Runner-up	Steve Newbury
Score	9–7
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Doug Mountjoy won the tournament defeating Steve Newbury 9–7 in the final.^[4]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:^[5]

• Winner: £8,000
• Runner-up: £5,000
• Semi-final: £2,000
• Quarter-final: £500
• Highest break: £1,000
• Total: £20,000

Main draw

^[6]

	Last 16 Best of 11 frames					Quarter-finals Best of 11 frames					Semi-finals Best of 17 frames					Final Best of 17 frames
						Doug Mountjoy		6
	Colin Roscoe		6			Colin Roscoe		2
	Clive Everton		2								Doug Mountjoy		9
											Tony Chappel		2
						Tony Chappel		6
						Ray Reardon		4
																Doug Mountjoy		9
																Steve Newbury		7
						Steve Newbury		6
						Cliff Wilson		2
											Steve Newbury		9
											Terry Griffiths		6
						Terry Griffiths		6
	Wayne Jones		6			Wayne Jones		2
	Mark Bennett		3