The 1981 Yamaha Organs Trophy was a non-ranking snooker tournament, that was held between 2 and 8 March 1981 at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England.
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Main draw
Group 1
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date David Taylor3–0 Doug Mountjoy David Taylor2–1 Graham Miles Ray Reardon3–0 Graham Miles Ray Reardon2–1 David Taylor Doug Mountjoy3–0 Graham Miles Ray Reardon0–3 Doug Mountjoy
Group 2
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Terry Griffiths0–3 Kirk Stevens Kirk Stevens2–1 Bill Werbeniuk Kirk Stevens1–2 Mike Hallett Bill Werbeniuk1–2 Mike Hallett Terry Griffiths3–0 Bill Werbeniuk Terry Griffiths2–1 Mike Hallett
Group 3
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Alex Higgins0–3 Dennis Taylor Dennis Taylor2–1 Ray Edmonds Alex Higgins3–0 Fred Davis Alex Higgins2–1 Ray Edmonds Fred Davis1–2 Ray Edmonds Fred Davis2–1 Dennis Taylor
Group 4
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Cliff Thorburn0–3 Jimmy White Cliff Thorburn2–1 John Virgo John Virgo1–2 Jimmy White Steve Davis3–0 Jimmy White Steve Davis3–0 John Virgo Cliff Thorburn1–2 Steve Davis
Semi-finals
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Steve Davis5–2 Dennis Taylor Kirk Stevens3–5 David Taylor
Final
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Assembly Rooms, Derby, England. 8 March 1981. Steve Davis 9–6 David Taylor 75–59, 40–81, 115–24 (75), 87–24 (56), 92–34, 76–32 (76), 21–71, 88–34 (73), 68–36, 100–36, 52–60, 0–88 (62), 61–70, 21–110, 66–36 76 Highest break 62 0 Century breaks 0 4 50+ breaks 1
Qualifying
Group 1
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Cliff Wilson3–0 Mark Wildman Graham Miles3–0 Tony Meo Graham Miles2–1 Mark Wildman Graham Miles2–1 Cliff Wilson Tony Meo3–0 Mark Wildman Tony Meo2–1 Cliff Wilson
Group 2
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Patsy Fagan1–2 Jimmy White John Pulman1–2 Jimmy White Pat Houlihan1–2 Jimmy White Patsy Fagan0–3 John Pulman Patsy Fagan1–2 Pat Houlihan John Pulman1–2 Pat Houlihan
Group 3
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date Willie Thorne2–1 Tony Knowles Willie Thorne2–1 Joe Johnson Tony Knowles3–0 Joe Johnson Mike Hallett3–0 Joe Johnson Willie Thorne1–2 Mike Hallett Mike Hallett2–1 Tony Knowles
Group 4
Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date John Spencer3–0 Jim Meadowcroft John Spencer2–1 Dave Martin Jim Meadowcroft2–1 Dave Martin John Spencer1–2 Ray Edmonds Ray Edmonds2–1 Jim Meadowcroft Ray Edmonds2–1 Dave Martin
Single frame play-off Player 1ScorePlayer 2Date David Taylor94–10 Doug Mountjoy
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