 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Mukwikwidzi anodzivirira John Spencer akarasikirwa naPerrie Mans mumutambo wokutanga wemakwikwi omuna 1978. 1977 runner-up Cliff Thorburn akakundwa 1213 mumutambo wake wequarter-fainari kurwisa Eddie Charlton, uyo akakunda mafuremu mashanu ekupedzisira. Zvisinei, Charlton akabva arohwa naRay Reardon mumasemi-fainari; aive mberi 129 mushure memisangano mitatu yekutanga yemutambo, asi Reardon akakunda mafuremu manomwe ese emusangano wechina kuti akunde 1814. Mans akasangana naFred Davis ane makore makumi matanhatu nemana ekuberekwa mune imwe semi-fainari, achimukunda 1816. Reardon akakunda 2518 yokupedzisira kuti atore zita rake rechitanhatu renyika. Akava Mukwikwidzi Wenyika Akwegura Kupfuura Vose, akwegura. Vokutanga vanomwe veWorld Snooker Champions vose vakakunda mukombe pavakanga vari mumakore avo makumi mana; wokupedzisira wavo akanga ari Reardon. Zvaizotora mamwe makore makumi mana kuti quadragenarian ikunde zita racho zvakare, sezvo Mark Williams akakunda mukwikwidzi wa2018ane makore makumi mana namatatu. 