# 1983 International Masters

The 1983 International Masters (officially the 1983 Yamaha International Masters) was a non-ranking snooker tournament, that was held between 28 February to 6 March 1983 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. Ray Reardon won the final title of his career at the age of 50 years and 149 days old.

## Main draw
### Group 1

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Jimmy White | 2–0 | Bill Werbeniuk |
| Jimmy White | 2–0 | Tony Knowles |
| Steve Davis | 0–2 | Jimmy White |
| Tony Knowles | 0–2 | Bill Werbeniuk |
| Steve Davis | 1–2 | Tony Knowles |
| Steve Davis | 2–0 | Bill Werbeniuk |

### Group 2

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| David Taylor | 2–1 | Cliff Wilson |
| Tony Meo | 0–2 | David Taylor |
| Ray Reardon | 2–0 | Cliff Wilson |
| Ray Reardon | 2–0 | David Taylor |
| Tony Meo | 2–1 | Cliff Wilson |
| Ray Reardon | 0–2 | Tony Meo |

### Group 3

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–1 | Doug French |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–0 | Kirk Stevens |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–0 | Eddie Charlton |
| Kirk Stevens | 0–2 | Doug French |
| Eddie Charlton | 2–1 | Kirk Stevens |
| Eddie Charlton | 2–0 | Doug French |

### Group 4

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Willie Thorne | 2–0 | John Spencer |
| Doug Mountjoy | 0–2 | Willie Thorne |
| Alex Higgins | 0–2 | John Spencer |
| Alex Higgins | 1–2 | Doug Mountjoy |
| Doug Mountjoy | 2–0 | John Spencer |
| Alex Higgins | 2–1 | Willie Thorne |

### Semi-final group 1

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Eddie Charlton | 1–2 | Willie Thorne |
| Ray Reardon | 1–2 | Willie Thorne |
| Ray Reardon | 2–0 | Eddie Charlton |
| Steve Davis | 1–2 | Ray Reardon |
| Steve Davis | 2–1 | Eddie Charlton |
| Steve Davis | 2–0 | Willie Thorne |

### Semi-final group 2

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Jimmy White | 2–0 | Doug Mountjoy |
| Jimmy White | 2–0 | David Taylor |
| Doug Mountjoy | 0–2 | David Taylor |
| Terry Griffiths | 0–2 | Doug Mountjoy |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–1 | David Taylor |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–0 | Jimmy White |

### Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Assembly Rooms, Derby, England. 6 March 1983. :
| Ray Reardon Wales | 9–6 | Jimmy White England |
| 33–90, 39–61 (50), 99–21, 54–68, 79–3 (51), 21–111, 61–36, 45–75 (75), 83–38 (66), 33–75, 74–26 (57), 76–50, 97–16 (76), 73–35, 89–13 |||
| 76 | Highest break | 75 |
| 0 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 4 | 50+ breaks | 2 |

## Qualifying
### Group 1

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| John Spencer | 1–2 | Cliff Wilson |
| Cliff Wilson | 2–1 | Fred Davis |
| John Spencer | 2–0 | Fred Davis |

### Group 2

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Willie Thorne | 2–0 | Joe Johnson |
| Willie Thorne | 2–0 | Dennis Taylor |
| Willie Thorne | 2–0 | Tony Meo |
| Tony Meo | 2–0 | Joe Johnson |
| Dennis Taylor | 0–2 | Tony Meo |

### Group 3

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Jimmy White | 2–0 | Graham Miles |
| Jimmy White | 2–0 | Doug French |
| Jimmy White | 1–2 | John Virgo |
| John Virgo | 1–2 | Graham Miles |
| Graham Miles | 1–2 | Doug French |
| John Virgo | 0–2 | Doug French |

### Group 4

| Player 1 | Score | Player 2 |
| Tony Knowles | 2–0 | Patsy Fagan |
| Tony Knowles | 2–0 | Ian Black |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–1 | Ian Black |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–1 | Patsy Fagan |
| Terry Griffiths | 2–0 | Tony Knowles |
| Patsy Fagan | 2–1 | Ian Black |