1998 Malta Grand Prix
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 3–6 December 1998 |
| 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.
Prize fund
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
Main draw
| 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 | |||||||||||||
Century breaks
- 104, 100 – Ken Doherty