 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kuoneka kwokutanga kwaReardon paWorld Snooker Championship kwakanga kuri muna 1969, mumakwikwi emakota ekupedzisira, vachirwa naFred Davis. Mutambo wacho wakaratidza kupfuurira kwenguva refu pakati pevatambi, zvichiguma nemimwe yemisangano yakareba kupfuura yose yakamboitika munhoroondo yemakwikwi enyika kusvika panguva iyoyo. Hapana mutambi akanga ari mberi kweanopfuura maviri kusvikira Reardon akunda 27th frame kuti atungamirire 1512, mushure mezvo Davis akakunda matanhatu akatevedzana. Vaviri vacho vakanga vakaenzana zvakare pa 2424 mumakwikwi akanakisisa emafomu e49, zvichireva kuti mutambo wakaenda ku. Muchiitiko chechi49, Davis akaunganidza kuputsika kwe52, uye mushure mokunge Davis akawedzera mamwe mapoinzi mune dzimwe shanyo, Reardon akabvuma chimiro pa 64 points shure kweimwe yakasara. Muna Chikunguru 1969, BBC yakatanga kutepfenyura Pot Black, pakutanga yaive makwikwi emutambo mumwe chete, uyo wakave wakakurumbira kune vanoona uye wakawedzera chimiro uye simba rekuwana kwevatori vechikamu. Reardon akakunda mutsetse wokutanga nokukunda Spencer ne 88 kusvika ku 29 mumutambo wokupedzisira. 