Dates 14–25 October 1998 City Preston Organisation(s) WPBSA | Venue Guild Hall Country England Format Ranking event | |
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.
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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:
References
1998 Grand Prix (snooker) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA