1986 International Open

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{{Infobox individual snooker tournament

|tournament_name=1986 BCE International Open

|dates={{Start and end dates|1986|09|26|1986|10|5|df=y}}

|venue=Trentham Gardens

|location=Stoke-on-Trent

|country=England

|organisation=WPBSA

|format=Ranking event

|Total prize fund=

|winners_share=£35,000

|highest_break=

|winner={{flagathlete|Neal Foulds|ENG}}

|runner_up={{flagathlete|Cliff Thorburn|CAN}}

|score=12–9

|previous=1985

|next=1987

}}

The 1986 International Open (officially the 1986 BCE International Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from September to October 1986 at Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent, England.{{cite book|last=Hayton|first=Eric|title=Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker|page=153}}

Neal Foulds won his only ranking title by defeating Cliff Thorburn 12–9 in the final.{{cite web|title=International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy|url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/int.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216155037/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/int.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 February 2012|publisher=Chris Turner's Snooker Archive|accessdate=27 February 2018}} Foulds defeated his father, Geoff, 5–0 in 70 minutes in their last-32 match. This is the only time a father and son have faced each other in a ranking event.{{Cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/snooker/on-this-week_sto2063505/story.shtml|title=On this Week|date=2009-09-14|website=Eurosport|access-date=2019-04-08}} Additionally, Peter Francisco beat his uncle Silvinho in the quarter-finals.

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Main draw

{{cite web|title=International|url=http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071630/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=23|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 January 2013|publisher=Snooker Scene|accessdate=27 February 2018}}

{{64TeamBracket

| RD1=Last 64
Best of 9 frames

| RD2=Last 32
Best of 9 frames

| RD3=Last 16
Best of 9 frames

| RD4=Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames

| RD5=Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames

| RD6=Final
Best of 23 frames

| RD1-seed01=

| RD1-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn

| RD1-score01=5

| RD1-seed02=

| RD1-team02={{flagicon|IRL}} Pascal Burke

| RD1-score02=0

| RD1-seed03=

| RD1-team03={{flagicon|CAN}} Jim Wych

| RD1-score03=5

| RD1-seed04=

| RD1-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Malcolm Bradley

| RD1-score04=2

| RD1-seed05=

| RD1-team05={{flagicon|WAL}} Terry Griffiths

| RD1-score05=5

| RD1-seed06=

| RD1-team06={{flagicon|ENG}} Paul Medati

| RD1-score06=3

| RD1-seed07=

| RD1-team07={{flagicon|ENG}} Barry West

| RD1-score07=5

| RD1-seed08=

| RD1-team08={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Jimmy van Rensberg

| RD1-score08=3

| RD1-seed09=

| RD1-team09={{flagicon|ENG}} Roger Bales

| RD1-score09=5

| RD1-seed10=

| RD1-team10={{flagicon|CAN}} Kirk Stevens

| RD1-score10=3

| RD1-seed11=

| RD1-team11={{flagicon|WAL}} Cliff Wilson

| RD1-score11=5

| RD1-seed12=

| RD1-team12={{flagicon|NIR}} Jack McLaughlin

| RD1-score12=2

| RD1-seed13=

| RD1-team13={{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Knowles

| RD1-score13=5

| RD1-seed14=

| RD1-team14={{flagicon|ENG}} John Spencer

| RD1-score14=0

| RD1-seed15=

| RD1-team15={{flagicon|AUS}} Eddie Charlton

| RD1-score15=5

| RD1-seed16=

| RD1-team16={{flagicon|SCO}} Ian Black

| RD1-score16=0

| RD1-seed17=

| RD1-team17={{flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins

| RD1-score17=5

| RD1-seed18=

| RD1-team18={{flagicon|SCO}} Eddie Sinclair

| RD1-score18=3

| RD1-seed19=

| RD1-team19={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Peter Francisco

| RD1-score19=5

| RD1-seed20=

| RD1-team20={{flagicon|ENG}} Mark Wildman

| RD1-score20=2

| RD1-seed21=

| RD1-team21={{flagicon|WAL}} Ray Reardon

| RD1-score21=5

| RD1-seed22=

| RD1-team22={{flagicon|WAL}} Wayne Jones

| RD1-score22=4

| RD1-seed23=

| RD1-team23={{flagicon|CAN}} Marcel Gauvreau

| RD1-score23=5

| RD1-seed24=

| RD1-team24={{flagicon|SCO}} Murdo MacLeod

| RD1-score24=4

| RD1-seed25=

| RD1-team25={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Silvino Francisco

| RD1-score25=5

| RD1-seed26=

| RD1-team26={{flagicon|WAL}} Steve Newbury

| RD1-score26=4

| RD1-seed27=

| RD1-team27={{flagicon|ENG}} John Virgo

| RD1-score27=5

| RD1-seed28=

| RD1-team28={{flagicon|WAL}} Mark Bennett

| RD1-score28=1

| RD1-seed29=

| RD1-team29={{flagicon|NIR}} Dennis Taylor

| RD1-score29=5

| RD1-seed30=

| RD1-team30={{flagicon|AUS}} Robby Foldvari

| RD1-score30=1

| RD1-seed31=

| RD1-team31={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry

| RD1-score31=5

| RD1-seed32=

| RD1-team32={{flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott

| RD1-score32=3

| RD1-seed33=

| RD1-team33={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis

| RD1-score33=5

| RD1-seed34=

| RD1-team34={{flagicon|SCO}} John Rea

| RD1-score34=1

| RD1-seed35=

| RD1-team35={{flagicon|AUS}} Warren King

| RD1-score35=5

| RD1-seed36=

| RD1-team36={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Longworth

| RD1-score36=0

| RD1-seed37=

| RD1-team37={{flagicon|ENG}} Rex Williams

| RD1-score37=5

| RD1-seed38=

| RD1-team38={{flagicon|NIR}} Joe O'Boye

| RD1-score38=0

| RD1-seed39=

| RD1-team39={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Duggan

| RD1-score39=5

| RD1-seed40=

| RD1-team40={{flagicon|AUS}} John Campbell

| RD1-score40=3

| RD1-seed41=

| RD1-team41={{flagicon|ENG}} Pat Houlihan

| RD1-score41=5

| RD1-seed42=

| RD1-team42={{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Meo

| RD1-score42=4

| RD1-seed43=

| RD1-team43={{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Hughes

| RD1-score43=5

| RD1-seed44=

| RD1-team44={{flagicon|WAL}} Tony Chappel

| RD1-score44=4

| RD1-seed45=

| RD1-team45={{flagicon|MLT}} Tony Drago

| RD1-score45=5

| RD1-seed46=

| RD1-team46={{flagicon|ENG}} Willie Thorne

| RD1-score46=2

| RD1-seed47=

| RD1-team47={{flagicon|CAN}} Bob Chaperon

| RD1-score47=5

| RD1-seed48=

| RD1-team48={{flagicon|ENG}} Dave Martin

| RD1-score48=4

| RD1-seed49=

| RD1-team49={{flagicon|ENG}} Ken Owers

| RD1-score49=5

| RD1-seed50=

| RD1-team50={{flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White

| RD1-score50=2

| RD1-seed51=

| RD1-team51={{flagicon|NZL}} Dene O'Kane

| RD1-score51=5

| RD1-seed52=

| RD1-team52={{flagicon|ENG}} Mike Hallett

| RD1-score52=1

| RD1-seed53=

| RD1-team53={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD1-score53=5

| RD1-seed54=

| RD1-team54={{flagicon|ENG}} Graham Miles

| RD1-score54=2

| RD1-seed55=

| RD1-team55={{flagicon|ENG}} Geoff Foulds

| RD1-score55=5

| RD1-seed56=

| RD1-team56={{flagicon|CAN}} Bill Werbeniuk

| RD1-score56=2

| RD1-seed57=

| RD1-team57={{flagicon|WAL}} Doug Mountjoy

| RD1-score57=5

| RD1-seed58=

| RD1-team58={{flagicon|SCO}} Matt Gibson

| RD1-score58=3

| RD1-seed59=

| RD1-team59={{flagicon|ENG}} Dean Reynolds

| RD1-score59=5

| RD1-seed60=

| RD1-team60={{flagicon|ENG}} Les Dodd

| RD1-score60=2

| RD1-seed61=

| RD1-team61={{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Johnson

| RD1-score61=5

| RD1-seed62=

| RD1-team62={{flagicon|NIR}} Tommy Murphy

| RD1-score62=4

| RD1-seed63=

| RD1-team63={{flagicon|ENG}} David Taylor

| RD1-score63=5

| RD1-seed64=

| RD1-team64={{flagicon|ENG}} Ray Edmonds

| RD1-score64=4

| RD2-seed01=

| RD2-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn

| RD2-score01=5

| RD2-seed02=

| RD2-team02={{flagicon|CAN}} Jim Wych

| RD2-score02=3

| RD2-seed03=

| RD2-team03={{flagicon|WAL}} Terry Griffiths

| RD2-score03=5

| RD2-seed04=

| RD2-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Barry West

| RD2-score04=1

| RD2-seed05=

| RD2-team05={{flagicon|ENG}} Roger Bales

| RD2-score05=1

| RD2-seed06=

| RD2-team06={{flagicon|WAL}} Cliff Wilson

| RD2-score06=5

| RD2-seed07=

| RD2-team07={{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Knowles

| RD2-score07=5

| RD2-seed08=

| RD2-team08={{flagicon|AUS}} Eddie Charlton

| RD2-score08=1

| RD2-seed09=

| RD2-team09={{flagicon|NIR}} Alex Higgins

| RD2-score09=4

| RD2-seed10=

| RD2-team10={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Peter Francisco

| RD2-score10=5

| RD2-seed11=

| RD2-team11={{flagicon|WAL}} Ray Reardon

| RD2-score11=2

| RD2-seed12=

| RD2-team12={{flagicon|CAN}} Marcel Gauvreau

| RD2-score12=5

| RD2-seed13=

| RD2-team13={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Silvino Francisco

| RD2-score13=5

| RD2-seed14=

| RD2-team14={{flagicon|ENG}} John Virgo

| RD2-score14=0

| RD2-seed15=

| RD2-team15={{flagicon|NIR}} Dennis Taylor

| RD2-score15=5

| RD2-seed16=

| RD2-team16={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry

| RD2-score16=3

| RD2-seed17=

| RD2-team17={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis

| RD2-score17=5

| RD2-seed18=

| RD2-team18={{flagicon|AUS}} Warren King

| RD2-score18=4

| RD2-seed19=

| RD2-team19={{flagicon|ENG}} Rex Williams

| RD2-score19=5

| RD2-seed20=

| RD2-team20={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Duggan

| RD2-score20=4

| RD2-seed21=

| RD2-team21={{flagicon|ENG}} Pat Houlihan

| RD2-score21=1

| RD2-seed22=

| RD2-team22={{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Hughes

| RD2-score22=5

| RD2-seed23=

| RD2-team23={{flagicon|MLT}} Tony Drago

| RD2-score23=1

| RD2-seed24=

| RD2-team24={{flagicon|CAN}} Bob Chaperon

| RD2-score24=5

| RD2-seed25=

| RD2-team25={{flagicon|ENG}} Ken Owers

| RD2-score25=5

| RD2-seed26=

| RD2-team26={{flagicon|NZL}} Dene O'Kane

| RD2-score26=0

| RD2-seed27=

| RD2-team27={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD2-score27=5

| RD2-seed28=

| RD2-team28={{flagicon|ENG}} Geoff Foulds

| RD2-score28=0

| RD2-seed29=

| RD2-team29={{flagicon|WAL}} Doug Mountjoy

| RD2-score29=2

| RD2-seed30=

| RD2-team30={{flagicon|ENG}} Dean Reynolds

| RD2-score30=5

| RD2-seed31=

| RD2-team31={{flagicon|ENG}} Joe Johnson

| RD2-score31=3

| RD2-seed32=

| RD2-team32={{flagicon|ENG}} David Taylor

| RD2-score32=5

| RD3-seed01=

| RD3-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn

| RD3-score01=5

| RD3-seed02=

| RD3-team02={{flagicon|WAL}} Terry Griffiths

| RD3-score02=4

| RD3-seed03=

| RD3-team03={{flagicon|WAL}} Cliff Wilson

| RD3-score03=5

| RD3-seed04=

| RD3-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Tony Knowles

| RD3-score04=4

| RD3-seed05=

| RD3-team05={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Peter Francisco

| RD3-score05=5

| RD3-seed06=

| RD3-team06={{flagicon|CAN}} Marcel Gauvreau

| RD3-score06=2

| RD3-seed07=

| RD3-team07={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Silvino Francisco

| RD3-score07=5

| RD3-seed08=

| RD3-team08={{flagicon|NIR}} Dennis Taylor

| RD3-score08=0

| RD3-seed09=

| RD3-team09={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis

| RD3-score09=5

| RD3-seed10=

| RD3-team10={{flagicon|ENG}} Rex Williams

| RD3-score10=4

| RD3-seed11=

| RD3-team11={{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Hughes

| RD3-score11=5

| RD3-seed12=

| RD3-team12={{flagicon|CAN}} Bob Chaperon

| RD3-score12=0

| RD3-seed13=

| RD3-team13={{flagicon|ENG}} Ken Owers

| RD3-score13=1

| RD3-seed14=

| RD3-team14={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD3-score14=5

| RD3-seed15=

| RD3-team15={{flagicon|ENG}} Dean Reynolds

| RD3-score15=5

| RD3-seed16=

| RD3-team16={{flagicon|ENG}} David Taylor

| RD3-score16=1

| RD4-seed01=

| RD4-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn

| RD4-score01=5

| RD4-seed02=

| RD4-team02={{flagicon|WAL}} Cliff Wilson

| RD4-score02=1

| RD4-seed03=

| RD4-team03={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Peter Francisco

| RD4-score03=5

| RD4-seed04=

| RD4-team04={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Silvino Francisco

| RD4-score04=3

| RD4-seed05=

| RD4-team05={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis

| RD4-score05=4

| RD4-seed06=

| RD4-team06={{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Hughes

| RD4-score06=5

| RD4-seed07=

| RD4-team07={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD4-score07=5

| RD4-seed08=

| RD4-team08={{flagicon|ENG}} Dean Reynolds

| RD4-score08=2

| RD5-seed01=

| RD5-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn

| RD5-score01=9

| RD5-seed02=

| RD5-team02={{flagicon|RSA|1982}} Peter Francisco

| RD5-score02=7

| RD5-seed03=

| RD5-team03={{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Hughes

| RD5-score03=8

| RD5-seed04=

| RD5-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD5-score04=9

| RD6-seed01=

| RD6-team01={{flagicon|CAN}} Cliff Thorburn

| RD6-score01=9

| RD6-seed02=

| RD6-team02={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds

| RD6-score02=12

}}

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