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{{Infobox individual snooker tournament |
{{Infobox individual snooker tournament |
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|tournament_name=[[Škoda Auto|Skoda]] [[World Open (snooker)|Grand Prix]] |
|tournament_name=[[Škoda Auto|Skoda]] [[World Open (snooker)|Grand Prix]] |
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|dates= |
|dates={{Start and end dates|1998|10|14|1998|10|25|df=y}} |
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|venue=[[Preston Guild Hall|Guild Hall]] |
|venue=[[Preston Guild Hall|Guild Hall]] |
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|location=[[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]] |
|location=[[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]] |
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|country= |
|country=England |
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|organisation=[[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association|WPBSA]] |
|organisation=[[World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association|WPBSA]] |
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|format=[[ |
|format=[[List of snooker ranking tournaments|Ranking event]] |
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|Total prize fund=[[Pound sterling|£]]370,000 |
|Total prize fund=[[Pound sterling|£]]370,000 |
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|winners_share=£60,000 |
|winners_share=£60,000 |
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|highest_break={{ |
|highest_break={{flagathlete|[[Peter Ebdon]]|ENG}} (139) |
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|winner={{ |
|winner={{flagathlete|[[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]]|ENG}} |
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|runner_up={{ |
|runner_up={{flagathlete|[[Marco Fu]]|HKG}} |
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|score=9–2 |
|score=9–2 |
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|previous=[[1997 Grand Prix (snooker)|1997]] |
|previous=[[1997 Grand Prix (snooker)|1997]] |
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[[Dominic Dale]] was the defending champion, but he lost his last 64 match against [[Robin Hull]]. |
[[Dominic Dale]] was the defending champion, but he lost his last 64 match against [[Robin Hull]]. |
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[[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]] and [[Marco Fu]] both contested a ranking tournament final for the first time in their careers, Lee |
[[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]] and [[Marco Fu]] both contested a ranking tournament final for the first time in their careers, Fu in his first tournament as a professional being ranked 377 at the time of his final appearance; the lowest ranked finalist at any ranking event.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Records.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724174302/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Records.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-07-24|title=records|date=2011-07-24|access-date=2019-01-31}}</ref> Lee prevailed 9–2 to claim his first ranking title. |
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== Tournament summary == |
== Tournament summary == |
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[[1997 Grand Prix (snooker)|Defending champion]] [[Dominic Dale]] was the number 1 seed with [[1998 World Snooker Championship|World Champion]] [[ |
[[1997 Grand Prix (snooker)|Defending champion]] [[Dominic Dale]] was the number 1 seed with [[1998 World Snooker Championship|World Champion]] [[John Higgins]] seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the [[Snooker world rankings 1998/1999|world rankings]]. |
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==Prize fund== |
==Prize fund== |
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| RD1-team03={{flagicon|ENG}} '''[[Gary Wilkinson (snooker player)|Gary Wilkinson]]''' |
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| RD1-team04={{flagicon|ENG}} [[Matthew Couch]] |
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| RD1-team10={{flagicon|ENG}} [[Leigh Griffin]] |
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| RD1-team11={{flagicon|ENG}} '''[[ |
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| RD1-team12={{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jimmy Michie]] |
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| RD1-team13={{flagicon|SCO}} '''[[Chris Small]]''' |
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| RD1-team14={{flagicon|ENG}} [[Stuart Pettman]] |
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| RD1-team42={{flagicon|SCO}} '''[[Euan Henderson]]''' |
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| RD1-team51={{flagicon|WAL}} '''[[Darren Morgan]]''' |
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| RD1-team52={{flagicon|ENG}} [[Robert Milkins]] |
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| RD2-team21={{flagicon|SCO}} [[Euan Henderson]] |
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| colspan="3" align="center" bgcolor="#ffd700" | '''Final:''' Best of 17 frames. Referee: John Newton.<br/> [[Preston Guild Hall]], [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]], [[England]], 25 October 1998.<ref name=Snooker.org/><ref>{{cite web|title=1998 Grand Prix|url=http://www.cuetracker.net/pages/tournaments.php?ID=380|publisher=CueTracker: Snooker results & statistics database|accessdate=4 May 2013}}</ref> |
| colspan="3" align="center" bgcolor="#ffd700" | '''Final:''' Best of 17 frames. Referee: John Newton.<br/> [[Preston Guild Hall]], [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]], [[England]], 25 October 1998.<ref name=Snooker.org/><ref>{{cite web|title=1998 Grand Prix|url=http://www.cuetracker.net/pages/tournaments.php?ID=380|publisher=CueTracker: Snooker results & statistics database|accessdate=4 May 2013|archive-date=6 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006220354/http://www.cuetracker.net/pages/tournaments.php?ID=380|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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| width="220" align="right" | [[Marco Fu]]<br/>{{HKG}} |
| width="220" align="right" | [[Marco Fu]] (377)<br/>{{HKG}} |
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| width="100" align="center" | 2–'''9''' |
| width="100" align="center" | 2–'''9''' |
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| width="220" | '''[[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]]''' (10)<br/>{{ENG}} |
| width="220" | '''[[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]]''' (10)<br/>{{ENG}} |
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| colspan="3" align="center" style="font-size: 100%" |''Afternoon:'' 8–'''115''' ( |
| colspan="3" align="center" style="font-size: 100%" |''Afternoon:'' 8–'''115''' (50), 0–'''128''' (128), 17–'''75''' (75), 0–'''130''' (66, 64), '''82'''–4 (82), 33–'''99''' (66), 0–'''77''' (70), '''85'''–12 (85)<br/>''Evening:'' 0–'''107''' (90), 1–'''93''' (57), 5–'''106''' (106) |
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{{col-2}} |
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*139 [[Peter Ebdon]] |
*139 {{ndash}} [[Peter Ebdon]] |
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*134 [[Ronnie O'Sullivan]] |
*134 {{ndash}} [[Ronnie O'Sullivan]] |
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*129 [[Martin Clark (snooker player)|Martin Clark]] |
*129 {{ndash}} [[Martin Clark (snooker player)|Martin Clark]] |
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*128, 126, 106, 104 [[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]] |
*128, 126, 106, 104 {{ndash}} [[Stephen Lee (snooker player)|Stephen Lee]] |
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*123 [[Marco Fu]] |
*123 {{ndash}} [[Marco Fu]] |
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*121, 111, 110 [[Quinten Hann]] |
*121, 111, 110 {{ndash}} [[Quinten Hann]] |
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*121 [[John Parrott]] |
*121 {{ndash}} [[John Parrott]] |
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*120 [[Tony Drago]] |
*120 {{ndash}} [[Tony Drago]] |
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*115, 107 [[Chris Small]] |
*115, 107 {{ndash}} [[Chris Small]] |
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*110 [[Dene O'Kane]] |
*110 {{ndash}} [[Dene O'Kane]] |
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*108 [[Stephen Hendry]] |
*108 {{ndash}} [[Stephen Hendry]] |
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*106 [[Jason Ferguson (snooker player)|Jason Ferguson]] |
*106 {{ndash}} [[Jason Ferguson (snooker player)|Jason Ferguson]] |
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*104, 103 [[Dave Harold]] |
*104, 103 {{ndash}} [[Dave Harold]] |
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*104, 102 [[Mark Williams (snooker player)|Mark Williams]] |
*104, 102 {{ndash}} [[Mark Williams (snooker player)|Mark Williams]] |
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{{col-end}} |
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[[Category:World Open (snooker)|1998]] |
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[[Category:1998 in snooker|Grand Prix]] |
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Latest revision as of 12:14, 28 November 2023
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 14–25 October 1998 |
Venue | Guild Hall |
City | Preston |
Country | England |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £370,000 |
Winner's share | £60,000 |
Highest break | Peter Ebdon (ENG) (139) |
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Champion | Stephen Lee (ENG) |
Runner-up | Marco Fu (HKG) |
Score | 9–2 |
← 1997 1999 → |
The 1998 Skoda Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 14–25 October 1998 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England.[1]
Dominic Dale was the defending champion, but he lost his last 64 match against Robin Hull.
Stephen Lee and Marco Fu both contested a ranking tournament final for the first time in their careers, Fu in his first tournament as a professional being ranked 377 at the time of his final appearance; the lowest ranked finalist at any ranking event.[2] Lee prevailed 9–2 to claim his first ranking title.
Tournament summary
[edit]Defending champion Dominic Dale was the number 1 seed with World Champion John Higgins seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.
Prize fund
[edit]The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]
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Main draw
[edit]Final
[edit]Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: John Newton. Preston Guild Hall, Preston, England, 25 October 1998.[1][3] | ||
Marco Fu (377) Hong Kong |
2–9 | Stephen Lee (10) England |
Afternoon: 8–115 (50), 0–128 (128), 17–75 (75), 0–130 (66, 64), 82–4 (82), 33–99 (66), 0–77 (70), 85–12 (85) Evening: 0–107 (90), 1–93 (57), 5–106 (106) | ||
85 | Highest break | 128 |
0 | Century breaks | 2 |
2 | 50+ breaks | 10 |
Century breaks
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Grand Prix 1998". Snooker.org. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^ "records". 2011-07-24. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
- ^ "1998 Grand Prix". CueTracker: Snooker results & statistics database. Archived from the original on 6 October 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2013.