The tournament featured eight professional players.

The quarter-final matches were contested over the best of 9 frames, the semi-finals best of eleven and the final best of seventeen.

[1] The 2000 tournament was the twenty-seventh and final edition of the Pontins Professional, the series being discontinued thereafter.

[2] Darren Morgan won the event,by defeating Jimmy White 9–2 in the final.

[1] Century breaks from the tournament are shown below.