1989 London Masters

London Masters
Tournament information
Dates22 September 1988 – 23 May 1989 (1988-09-22 – 1989-05-23)
VenueCafé Royal
CityLondon
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£60,000[1]
Winner's share£25,000[1]
Highest break Stephen Hendry (SCO) (89)[2]
Final
ChampionScotland Stephen Hendry
Runner-upEngland John Parrott
Score4–2
1990

The 1989 Continental Airlines London Masters was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 22 September 1988 to 23 May 1989 at the Café Royal in London, England.[1][3]

Stephen Hendry won the tournament beating John Parrott 4–2 in the final.[4]

Prize fund

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The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5]

  • Winner: £25,000
  • Runner-up: £10,000
  • Semi-final: £6,000
  • Quarter-final: £2,500
  • Highest break: £3,000
  • Total: £60,000[1]

Main draw

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Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 7 frames
         
Scotland Stephen Hendry 4
Wales Terry Griffiths 0
Scotland Stephen Hendry 4
England Steve Davis 1
England Steve Davis 4
England Neal Foulds 0
Scotland Stephen Hendry 4
England John Parrott 2
England John Parrott 4
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 2
England John Parrott 4
England Jimmy White 0
England Jimmy White 4
Malta Tony Drago 1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Now snooker goes to the Cafe Royal". Reading Evening Post. 11 May 1988. p. 16.
  2. ^ "Tonic for Hendry". Daily Record. 25 May 1989. p. 44.
  3. ^ "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  4. ^ a b "1989 London Masters Results Grid". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 8 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  5. ^ Smith, Terry, ed. (1989). "Continental Airlines London Masters Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Sixth Edition). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. p. 93. ISBN 0720719445.