1998 Malta Grand Prix

The 1998 Malta Grand Prix was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place at the New Dolmen Hotel in Buġibba, Malta in December 1998.

Malta Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates3–6 December 1998
VenueNew Dolman Hotel
CityBuġibba
CountryMalta
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatNon-Ranking event
Total prize fund£20,000
Winner's share£6,000
Highest break104 (Ken Doherty)
Final
Champion Stephen Hendry
Runner-up Ken Doherty
Score7–6
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2000

Stephen Hendry won the tournament, defeating Ken Doherty 7–6 in the final.[1] The highest break, a 104, was compiled by Doherty in his quarter-final match against Jimmy White.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

  • Winner £6,000
  • Runner-up £3,000
  • Highest break £1,000
  • Total £20,000

Main draw

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 13 frames
Ken Doherty 5
Jimmy White 4 Ken Doherty 6
Mark Williams 5 Mark Williams 2
Tony Drago 4 Ken Doherty 6
Stephen Hendry 5 Stephen Hendry 7
Joe Grech 1 Stephen Hendry 6
John Higgins 2 Alex Borg 2
Alex Borg 5

Century breaks

104, 100 Ken Doherty

gollark: You probably could do an actual Morse code light, but I think if you can only move things around and heat them instead of actually generating light directly it would be more efficient to do the movable arms thingy.
gollark: Between ships and docks, maybe, for example? That might be useful.
gollark: Also shortish-range communication.
gollark: I mean, if they could be made small and self-powered/low-maintenence, it might be workable.
gollark: Which means accurately made lenses and stuff too, I guess?

References

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