Hong Kong Masters 1988

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Hong Kong Masters 1988
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Tournament type: Invitation tournament
Venue: Queen Elizabeth Stadium , Hong Kong , Hong Kong
Opening: 3rd August 1988
Endgame: August 7, 1988

Winner: EnglandEngland Jimmy White
Finalist: EnglandEngland Neal Foulds
Highest Break: 118 ( Jimmy White ) EnglandEngland
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The 1988 Hong Kong Masters was a professional snooker tournament in Hong Kong . It was played from August 3rd to 7th at Queen Elizabeth Stadium and was part of the 1988/89 snooker season . The first 16 players in the snooker world rankings were entitled to start . In a purely English final, Neal Foulds lost 3: 6 against Jimmy White , who also played the only century break in the semi-finals.

Prize money

The total prize money was £ 73,000 .

Prize money
winner £ 30,000
finalist 12,000 ₤
Semi-finalist 7,500 ₤
Quarter finalist 3,800 ₤
Round of 16 100 ₤
Highest break ₤ 2,000
All in all 73,000 ₤

Tournament schedule

  Round of 16
best of 5 frames
Quarterfinals
Best of 5 Frames
Semi-final
Best of 9 frames
Final
Best of 11 frames
                             
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Terry Griffiths 3                  
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Chan Chor Kwan 0  
 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Terry Griffiths 1
 
   EnglandEngland Jimmy White 3  
 EnglandEngland Jimmy White 3
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Pong Sut Ming 1  
 EnglandEngland Jimmy White 5
   Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Dennis Taylor 2  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Dennis Taylor 3    
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Ivan Li 0  
 Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Dennis Taylor 3
 
   EnglandEngland John Parrott 1  
 EnglandEngland John Parrott 3
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Lam Hong Man 0  
 EnglandEngland Jimmy White 6th
   EnglandEngland Neal Foulds 3
 EnglandEngland Willie Thorne 3        
 
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Kenny Kwok 2  
 EnglandEngland Willie Thorne 3
 
   EnglandEngland Tony Meo 0  
 EnglandEngland Tony Meo 3
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Sunny Tong 2  
 EnglandEngland Willie Thorne 4th
   EnglandEngland Neal Foulds 5  
 EnglandEngland Neal Foulds 3    
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Franky Chan 0  
 EnglandEngland Neal Foulds 3
 
   EnglandEngland Steve Davis 2  
 EnglandEngland Steve Davis 3
 Hong Kong 1959Hong Kong Ma Tak Man 0  

Individual evidence

  1. Ron Florax: 1988 Hong Kong Masters. Cuetracker.net, archived from the original on June 22, 2018 ; accessed on June 22, 2018 (English).
  2. Ron Florax: 1988 Hong Kong Masters - Centuries. Cuetracker.net, archived from the original on June 22, 2018 ; accessed on June 22, 2018 (English).
  3. Ron Florax: 1988 Hong Kong Masters - Finishes. Cuetracker.net, archived from the original on June 22, 2018 ; accessed on June 22, 2018 (English).