1982 World Snooker Championship
The 1982 World Snooker Championship (also known as the 1982 Embassy World Snooker Championship) was a professional snooker tournament that took place between 30 April and 16 May 1982 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. It was the 19th event of the 1981–82 snooker season, but the only event contributing world ranking points. The tournament was sponsored by cigarette company Embassy and organised by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. The event featured a prize fund of £110,000 with the winner receiving £25,000.