1998 Malta Grand Prix

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Malta Grand Prix

Tournament information
Dates	3–6 December 1998 (1998-12-03 – 1998-12-06)
Venue	New Dolman Hotel
City	Buġibba
Country	Malta
Organisation	WPBSA
Format	Non-Ranking event
Total prize fund	£20,000
Winner's share	£6,000
Highest break	104 (Ken Doherty)
Final
Champion	Stephen Hendry
Runner-up	Ken Doherty
Score	7–6
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The 1998 Malta Grand Prix was a professional invitational snooker tournament which took place at the New Dolmen Hotel in Buġibba, Malta in December 1998.

Stephen Hendry won the tournament, defeating Ken Doherty 7–6 in the final.^[1] The highest break, a 104, was compiled by Doherty in his quarter-final match against Jimmy White.

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

• Winner £6,000
• Runner-up £3,000
• Highest break £1,000
• Total £20,000

	Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames					Semi-finals Best of 11 frames					Final Best of 13 frames
	Ken Doherty		5
	Jimmy White		4
						Ken Doherty		6
						Mark Williams		2
	Mark Williams		5
	Tony Drago		4
											Ken Doherty		6
											Stephen Hendry		7
	Stephen Hendry		5
	Joe Grech		1
						Stephen Hendry		6
						Alex Borg		2
	John Higgins		2
	Alex Borg		5

• 104, 100 – Ken Doherty