Snooker season 1988/1989

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The snooker season 1988/1989 is a series of snooker tournaments played during the years 1988 and 1989. The following table outlines the results for ranking events and the invitational events.


Date Tournament Location Winner Runner-up Score
Aug 25 - Sept 11 Fidelity Unit Trusts International Stoke on Trent (England) Steve Davis (England) Jimmy White (England) 12-6
Oct ?? - Oct 23 Rothmans Grand Prix Reading (England) Steve Davis (England) Alex Higgins (Northern Ireland) 10-6
October/November? Canadian Masters Toronto (Canada) Jimmy White (England) Steve Davis (England) 9-4
Nov 13 - Nov 29 Tennents UK Open Preston (England) Doug Mountjoy (Wales) Stephen Hendry (Scotland) 16-9
Dec 02 - Dec 10 Everest World Matchplay Brentwood (England) Steve Davis (England) John Parrott (England) 9-5
Jan 7 - Jan 15 Mercantile Credit Classic Blackpool (England) Doug Mountjoy (Wales) Wayne Jones (Wales) 13-11
January Senator Welsh Professional Championship Newport (Wales) Doug Mountjoy (Wales) Terry Griffiths (Wales) 9-6
Jan 24 - Jan 31 Benson and Hedges Masters Wembley (England) Stephen Hendry (Scotland) John Parrott (England) 9-6
Jan 30 - Feb 11 ICI European Open Deauville (France) John Parrott (England) Terry Griffiths (Wales) 9-8
Feb ?? - Feb 19 Scottish Professional Championship Glasgow (Scotland) John Rea (Scotland) Murdo Macleod (Scotland) 9-7
February? Irish Professional Championship Antrim (Northern Ireland) Alex Higgins (Northern Ireland) Jack McLaughlin (Northern Ireland) 9-7
Feb ?? - Mar 05 Anglian Windows British Open Derby (England) Tony Meo (England) Dean Reynolds (England) 13-6
February/March? English Professional Championship Bristol (England) Mike Hallett (England) John Parrott (England) 9-7
Mar 14 - Mar 19 Fersina Windows World Cup Bournemouth (England) England Rest of the World 9-8
March/April? Benson and Hedges Irish Masters Dublin (Ireland) Alex Higgins (Northern Ireland) Stephen Hendry (Scotland) 9-8
Apr 15 - May 01 Embassy World Snooker Championship Sheffield (England) Steve Davis (England) John Parrott (England) 18-3
All season Matchroom League Snooker England Steve Davis (England) John Parrott (England)