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{{short description|Professional snooker toornament, held April 1984}}
{{Infobox individual snooker tournament
|tournament_name=1984 Embassy [[Warld Snooker Championship]]
|logo=
|dates=21 April – 7 May 1984
|venue=[[Crucible Theatre]]
|location=[[Sheffield]]
|country=England
|organisation=[[Warld Professional Billiards and Snooker Association|WPBSA]]
|format=[[Snooker warld rankins|rankin]] event
|Total prize fund=[[Pound sterling|£]]200,000
|winners_share=£44,000
|highest_break={{flagathlete|[[Rex Williams]]|ENG}} (138)
|winner={{flagathlete|[[Steve Davis]]|ENG}}
|runner_up={{flagathlete|[[Jimmy White]]|ENG}}
|score=18–16
|previous=[[1983 Warld Snooker Championship|1983]]
|next=[[1985 Warld Snooker Championship|1985]]}}

The '''1984 Warld Snooker Championship''' (an aw referitit tae a the '''1984 Embassy Warld Snooker Championship''' fae the purpose o sponsorship) wis a [[Snooker warld rankins|rankin]] professional [[snooker]] toornament that teuk place atween 21&nbsp;Apryle an 7&nbsp;Mae 1984 a the [[Crucible Theatre]] in [[Sheffield]], England. The event wis organisit bi the [[Warld Professional Billiards and Snooker Association]] (WPBSA), and wis the aicht consecutive [[Warld Snooker Championship]] tae be held at the Crucible syne the event wis first held thare in [[1977 Warld Snooker Championship|1977]]. The event featurit 94 participants, wit a qualifyin event for 78&nbsp;players held in [[Bristol]] frae 1&nbsp;tae 13&nbsp;Apryle; 16 o thir players qualified for the main stage in Sheffield, whaur thay met 16 invitit seedit competitors. The tot prize fund for the event wis [[pound sterling|£]]200,000, the heichest tot pool for ony snooker toornament tae that date; the winner received £44,000.

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== Main draw ==
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{{Warld Snooker Championship Rounds
<!--Date-Place/Player 1/Score 1/Player 2/Score 2 -->
<!-- LAST 32 -->
<!--Match1  -->
|21 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Steve Davis]]|ENG}} (1)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Warren King (snooker player)|Warren King]]|AUS}}|3
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|21 & 22 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[John Spencer (snooker player)|John Spencer]]|ENG}} (16)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Graham Miles]]|ENG}}|3
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|22 & 23 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Terry Griffiths]]|WAL}} (9)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Paul Mifsud]]|MLT}}|2
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|22 & 23 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Bill Werbeniuk]]|CAN}} (8)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Fred Davis (snooker player)|Fred Davis]]|ENG}}|4
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|23 & 24 April|{{flagathlete|[[Alex Higgins]]|NIR}} (5)|9|'''{{flagathlete|[[Neal Foulds]]|ENG}}'''|'''10'''
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|24 & 25 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Doug Mountjoy]]|WAL}} (12)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Mike Hallett]]|ENG}}|4
<!--Match7  -->
|24 & 25 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Dennis Taylor]]|NIR}} (13)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Joe Johnson (snooker player)|Joe Johnson]]|ENG}}|1
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|25 & 26 April|{{flagathlete|[[Tony Knowles (snooker player)|Tony Knowles]]|ENG}} (4)|7|'''{{flagathlete|[[John Parrott]]|ENG}}'''|'''10'''
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|25 & 26 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Cliff Thorburn]]|CAN}} (3)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Mario Morra (pool player)|Mario Morra]]|CAN}}|3
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|25 April|{{flagathlete|[[John Virgo]]|ENG}} (14)|9|'''{{flagathlete|[[Willie Thorne]]|ENG}}'''|'''10'''
<!--Match11  -->
|24 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Jimmy White]]|ENG}} (11)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Rex Williams]]|ENG}}|6
<!--Match12  -->
|23 & 24 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Eddie Charlton]]|AUS}} (6)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Roy Andrewartha]]|WAL}}|4
<!--Match13 -->
|22 & 23 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Kirk Stevens]]|CAN}} (7)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Eddie Sinclair]]|SCO}}|1
<!--Match14  -->
|22 & 23 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[David Taylor (snooker player)|David Taylor]]|ENG}} (10)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Marcel Gauvreau]]|CAN}}|5
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|21 & 22 April|{{flagathlete|[[Tony Meo]]|ENG}} (15)|5|'''{{flagathlete|[[Silvino Francisco]]|RSA|1982}}'''|'''10'''
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|21 April|'''{{flagathlete|[[Ray Reardon]]|WAL}} (2)'''|'''10'''|{{flagathlete|[[Jim Wych]]|CAN}}|7
<!-- Last 16 -->
<!--Match1  -->
|26 & 27 April|'''{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Steve Davis]] (1)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[John Spencer (snooker player)|John Spencer]] (16)|5
<!--Match2  -->
|27 & 28 April|'''{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Terry Griffiths]] (9)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Bill Werbeniuk]] (8)|5
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|28, 29 & 30 April|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Neal Foulds]]|6|'''{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Doug Mountjoy]] (12)'''|'''13'''
<!--Match4  -->
|29 & 30 April|'''{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Dennis Taylor]] (13)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[John Parrott]]|11
<!--Match5  -->
|29 & 30 April|'''{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Cliff Thorburn]] (3)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Willie Thorne]]|11
<!--Match6  -->
|28, 29 & 30 April|'''{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jimmy White]] (11)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|AUS}} [[Eddie Charlton]] (6)|7
<!--Match7  -->
|27 & 28 April|'''{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Kirk Stevens]] (7)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|ENG}} [[David Taylor (snooker player)|David Taylor]] (10)|10
<!--Match8  -->
|26, 27 & 28 April|{{flagicon|RSA|1982}} [[Silvino Francisco]]|8|'''{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Ray Reardon]] (2)'''|'''13'''
<!-- QUARTER-FINALS -->
<!--Match1  -->
|1 & 2 May|'''{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Steve Davis]] (1)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Terry Griffiths]] (9)|10
<!--Match2  -->
|1 & 2 May|{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Doug Mountjoy]] (12)|8|'''{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Dennis Taylor]] (13)'''|'''13'''
<!--Match3  -->
|1 & 2 May|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Cliff Thorburn]] (3)|8|'''{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jimmy White]] (11)'''|'''13'''
<!--Match4  -->
|1 & 2 May|'''{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Kirk Stevens]] (7)'''|'''13'''|{{flagicon|WAL}} [[Ray Reardon]] (2)|2
<!-- SEMI-FINALS -->
<!--Match1  -->
|3, 4 & 5 May|'''{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Steve Davis]] (1)'''|'''16'''|{{flagicon|NIR}} [[Dennis Taylor]] (13)|9
<!--Match2  -->
|3, 4 & 5 May|'''{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jimmy White]] (11)'''|'''16'''|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Kirk Stevens]] (7)|14
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|(Best of 35 frames) Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, 6 & 7 May 1984. Referee: [[Jim Thorpe (snooker referee)|Jim Thorpe]]<ref name="zSIoW" />
|'''[[Steve Davis]] (1)'''<br/>{{ENG}}
|'''18'''–16
|[[Jimmy White]] (11)<br/>{{ENG}}
|'''73'''–14, '''84'''–24, '''70'''–65, 51–73, '''69'''–39, '''110'''–15, '''77'''–38, '''68'''–25, '''81'''–0, 0–137, '''57'''–40, 8–104, '''120'''–0, 43–67, '''65'''–61, '''73'''–22, 6–127, 29–62, 1–76, '''68'''–56, 42–65, 29–68, 4–80, 43–67, '''64'''–15, '''82'''–43, 19–91, '''73'''–40, 6–84, 22–72, 40–74, '''59'''–55, 60–65, '''77'''–40
|Century breaks: 1 (White 1)<br/>
Highest break by Davis: 84<br/>
Highest break by White: 119
|73–14, 84–24, 70–65, 51–'''73''', 69–39, 110–15, 77–38, 68–25, 81–0, 0–'''137''', 57–40, 8–'''104''', 120–0, 43–'''67''', 65–61, 73–22, 6–'''127''', 29–'''62''', 1–'''76''', 68–56, 42–'''65''', 29–'''68''', 4–'''80''', 43–'''67''', 64–15, 82–43, 19–'''91''', 73–40, 6–'''84''', 22–'''72''', 40–'''74''', 59–55, 60–'''65''', 77–40
|'''{{flagicon|England}} Steve Davis''' wins the 1984 Embassy [[Warld Snooker Championship]]
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==References==
{{reflist|refs=<ref name="Global Snooker">{{cite web |title=Warld Championship 1984 |url=http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-snooker-tournaments-archive-Warld-championship-1984.asp |publisher=Global Snooker |accessdate=5 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306014417/http://www.global-snooker.com/professional-snooker-tournaments-archive-Warld-championship-1984.asp |archive-date=6 March 2012 |url-status=dead }}{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref name="eczCY">{{cite web |title=Embassy Warld Championship |url=http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=36 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071753/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=36 |archivedate=24 January 2013 |publisher=Snooker Scene |accessdate=3 April 2012 }} {{Cite web |url=http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=36 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2020-05-14 |archive-date=2013-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071753/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=36 |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
<ref name="zSIoW">{{cite book |last=Downer |first=Chris |title=Crucible Almanac |year=2012 |pages=143}}</ref>}}

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