Stevie Robertson won Paisley IMs Event 4 after defeating Paul Hickey 7–6 in a closely contested final at Pockets Pool & Snooker Club.
The Blackball tournament, which began on Sunday, 25th October 2026, attracted 35 players competing in a single-elimination format, with matches played over a race to seven frames.
Robertson won all five of his matches on his way to claiming the title, finishing the competition with 35 frames won and 24 lost.
His tournament began with a 7–6 victory over Kevin Adair in the second round before he defeated Garry Spalding 7–3 in the last 16.
Robertson then secured a 7–5 quarter-final victory over Paul Sanderson to book his place in the semi-finals.
There, he faced Shaun Sanderson and recorded a 7–4 victory to progress to the final.
Hickey also had a demanding route to the final, beginning with a narrow 7–6 win over Stephen McKibbens in the opening round.
He followed that with a convincing 7–0 victory over Craig Sutherland before defeating Brendon Charlton 7–3 in the last 16.
Hickey then overcame Derek Murray 7–4 in the quarter-finals and Mike Brandon 7–5 in the semi-finals to secure his place against Robertson.
The final proved to be the closest possible contest, with Robertson edging Hickey 7–6 to claim the tournament title.
Shaun Sanderson and Mike Brandon finished as losing semi-finalists.
Sanderson reached the last four after defeating David Manley 7–6, Steven Smith Snr 7–2 and Iain MacMillan 7–6.
Brandon progressed through the competition with victories over Ian Wilkie, Joe Callery and Barry Thomson before losing to Hickey.
The other quarter-finalists were Derek Murray, Barry Thomson, Iain MacMillan and Paul Sanderson.
Robertson finished first in the tournament rankings with 15 points, followed by Hickey on 12, while Shaun Sanderson and Mike Brandon each collected 10 points.
The event was organised by Pockets Pool Club as part of the Paisley IM rankings competition.