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The Classic was a professional Snooker tournament.

The tournament started life as the ''Wilsons Classic'' in 1980 . A change in sponsor in 1982 meant a name change to ''Lada Classic''. Two years later, the tournament was made a Ranking Tournament . Mercantile Credit took over the sponsorship for the 1984/85 season. The tournament ran until 1992 .

It was also the tournament when Steve Davis made the first televised 147 break against John Spencer in 1982 .





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