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Revision as of 09:05, 22 February 2017

Skoda Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates14–25 October 1998
VenueGuild Hall
CityPreston
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£370,000
Winner's share£60,000
Highest breakEngland Peter Ebdon (139)
Final
ChampionEngland Stephen Lee
Runner-upHong Kong Marco Fu
Score9–2
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]

Stephen Lee and Marco Fu both contested a ranking tournament final for the first time in their careers, Lee prevailing 9–2 to claim his first ranking title.

Tournament summary

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

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]

Main draw

[1]

Last 64
Best of 9 frames
Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
Final
Best of 17 frames
                  
1 Wales Dominic Dale 0
Finland Robin Hull 5
Finland Robin Hull 3
18 England Gary Wilkinson 5
18 England Gary Wilkinson 5
England Matthew Couch 0
18 England Gary Wilkinson 0
31 Scotland Jamie Burnett 5
31 Scotland Jamie Burnett 5
37 England Steve James 1
31 Scotland Jamie Burnett 5
14 England Nigel Bond 2
14 England Nigel Bond 5
Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 2
31 Scotland Jamie Burnett 3
25 Scotland Chris Small 5
12 England Anthony Hamilton 5
England Leigh Griffin 4
12 England Anthony Hamilton 5
24 England Paul Hunter 1
24 England Paul Hunter 5
England Jimmy Michie 2
12 England Anthony Hamilton 2
25 Scotland Chris Small 5
25 Scotland Chris Small 5
England Stuart Pettman 3
25 Scotland Chris Small 5
7 England John Parrott 4
7 England John Parrott 5
Republic of Ireland Colm Gilcreest 4
25 Scotland Chris Small 1
Hong Kong Marco Fu 6
8 England Peter Ebdon 5
36 Northern Ireland Joe Swail 3
8 England Peter Ebdon 5
32 Scotland Billy Snaddon 1
32 Scotland Billy Snaddon 5
64 England Nick Pearce 1
8 England Peter Ebdon 5
9 Scotland Alan McManus 0
9 Scotland Alan McManus 5
54 England Dean Reynolds 2
9 Scotland Alan McManus 5
55 England Joe Johnson 3
29 Northern Ireland Terry Murphy 3
55 England Joe Johnson 5
8 England Peter Ebdon 3
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
11 Malta Tony Drago 2
43 Scotland Drew Henry 5
43 Scotland Drew Henry 3
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
22 England Andy Hicks 4
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
Hong Kong Marco Fu 5
4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 2
4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
Malaysia Sam Chong 3
4 England Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
17 England Mark King 2
17 England Mark King 5
59 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene 2
Hong Kong Marco Fu 2
10 England Stephen Lee 9
3 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
60 England Ian McCulloch 1
3 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
48 England David Roe 0
26 Wales Matthew Stevens 1
48 England David Roe 5
3 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
27 England Brian Morgan 3
13 Canada Alain Robidoux 1
40 England Rod Lawler 5
40 England Rod Lawler 2
27 England Brian Morgan 5
27 England Brian Morgan 5
61 England David Gray 3
3 Scotland Stephen Hendry 4
20 England Dave Harold 5
16 Thailand James Wattana 1
38 Scotland Euan Henderson 5
38 Scotland Euan Henderson 2
20 England Dave Harold 5
20 England Dave Harold 5
Malta Alex Borg 0
20 England Dave Harold 5
49 Pakistan Shokat Ali 0
5 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
England David McDonnell 0
5 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 3
49 Pakistan Shokat Ali 5
19 England Jimmy White 4
49 Pakistan Shokat Ali 5
20 England Dave Harold 4
10 England Stephen Lee 6
6 Wales Mark Williams 5
58 Republic of Ireland Michael Judge 3
6 Wales Mark Williams 4
23 Wales Darren Morgan 5
23 Wales Darren Morgan 5
England Robert Milkins 4
23 Wales Darren Morgan 2
10 England Stephen Lee 5
10 England Stephen Lee 5
63 England Tony Jones 3
10 England Stephen Lee 5
21 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 1
21 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien 5
England Mark Johnston-Allen 1
10 England Stephen Lee 5
45 Australia Quinten Hann 0
15 England Steve Davis 4
57 New Zealand Dene O'Kane 5
57 New Zealand Dene O'Kane 4
35 England Jason Ferguson 5
28 England Martin Clark 3
35 England Jason Ferguson 5
35 England Jason Ferguson 3
45 Australia Quinten Hann 5
2 Scotland John Higgins 1
45 Australia Quinten Hann 5
45 Australia Quinten Hann 5
Scotland Alan Burnett 4
30 Scotland Graeme Dott 3
Scotland Alan Burnett 5

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: John Newton.
Preston Guild Hall, Preston, England, 25 October 1998.[1][2]
Marco Fu
 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

[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Grand Prix 1998". Snooker.org. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
  2. ^ "1998 Grand Prix". CueTracker: Snooker results & statistics database. Retrieved 4 May 2013.