1992 Pontins Professional
{{short description|Snooker tournament}}
{{Infobox individual snooker tournament
|tournament_name=1992 Pontins Professional
|logo=
|dates={{Start and end dates|1992|05|9|1992|05|16|df=y}}
|venue=Pontin's
|location=Prestatyn
|country=Wales
|organisation=WPBSA
|format=Non-Ranking event
|Total prize fund=
|winners_share=£3,500{{cite news |newspaper=Evening Standard |location=London |title=Sport in Brief |date=14 May 1992 |page=66}}
|highest_break=
|winner={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve James
|runner_up={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds
|score=9–8
|previous=1991
|next=1993}}
The 1992 Pontins Professional was the nineteenth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament which took place between 9 and 16 May 1992 at Pontin's in Prestatyn, Wales.{{cite news|title=Cue for a break|url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000726/19920425/286/0026|url-access=subscription|work=Newcastle Evening Chronicle|date=25 April 1992|page=26}}{{cite web|title=Brief History of the Pontins Open and Professional|url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pontins.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120228200841/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/pontins.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 February 2012|publisher=Chris Turner's Snooker Archive|access-date=18 November 2017}}
The tournament featured eight professional players. The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-final matches over the best of 11 frames, and the final over the best of 17 frames.
Steve James won the event for the first time, beating Neal Foulds 9–8 in the final.{{cite web|title=1992 Pontins Professional Results|url=http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=641|publisher=Snooker Database|access-date=18 November 2017|archive-date=1 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201031219/http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResults.aspx?EventKey=641|url-status=dead}}
Main draw
{{8TeamBracket
| RD1=Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
| RD2=Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
| RD3=Final
Best of 17 frames
| RD1-seed1=
| RD1-team1={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve James
| RD1-score1=5
| RD1-seed2=
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|CAN}} Alain Robidoux
| RD1-score2=1
| RD1-seed3=
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|WAL}} Doug Mountjoy
| RD1-score3=5
| RD1-seed4=
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|ENG}} Mike Hallett
| RD1-score4=4
| RD1-seed5=
| RD1-team5={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds
| RD1-score5=5
| RD1-seed6=
| RD1-team6={{flagicon|WAL}} Darren Morgan
| RD1-score6=2
| RD1-seed7=
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|ENG}} Gary Wilkinson
| RD1-score7=5
| RD1-seed8=
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|WAL}} Steve Newbury
| RD1-score8=1
| RD2-seed1=
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve James
| RD2-score1=6
| RD2-seed2=
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|WAL}} Doug Mountjoy
| RD2-score2=2
| RD2-seed3=
| RD2-team3={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds
| RD2-score3=6
| RD2-seed4=
| RD2-team4={{flagicon|ENG}} Gary Wilkinson
| RD2-score4=2
| RD3-seed1=
| RD3-team1={{flagicon|ENG}} Steve James
| RD3-score1=9
| RD3-seed2=
| RD3-team2={{flagicon|ENG}} Neal Foulds
| RD3-score2=8
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Pontins Professional}}
{{Snooker season 1991/1992}}