1989 British Open
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 19 February – 5 March 1989 |
| Venue | Assembly Rooms |
| City | Derby |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £350,000 |
| Winner's share | £70,000 |
| Highest break |  Mark Johnston-Allen (ENG) (140) |
| Final | |
| Champion | Tony Meo (ENG) |
| Runner-up | Dean Reynolds (ENG) |
| Score | 13–6 |
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The 1989 British Open (officially the 1989 Anglian Windows British Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament, that was held from 19 February to 5 March 1989 with television coverage beginning on 25 February at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England.
Tony Meo would win his only ranking event in snooker, defeating Dean Reynolds 13 frames to 6 in the Final.
Main draw
Final
| Final: Best of 25 frames. Referee: Assembly Rooms, Derby, England. 4 and 5 March 1989. | ||
| Tony Meo England |
13–6 | Dean Reynolds England |
| Afternoon: 63–38, 33–82, 101–29 (84), 54–20, 66–58, 65–27, 11–82 Evening: 63–22, 34–74 (53), 74–17, 60–50, 67–15, 43–58, 65–60 Afternoon:, 19–73 (53), 41–60, 71–51, 60–7, 59–54, | ||
| 84 | Highest break | 53 (x2) |
| 0 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 1 | 50+ breaks | 2 |
References
- 1 2 3 "Windows open way to snooker". South Wales Echo. 16 August 1988. p. 19.
- ↑ Smith, Terry, ed. (1989). "Anglian Windows British Open Results". Benson and Hedges Snooker Year (Sixth ed.). Aylesbury: Pelham Books. pp. 84–85. ISBN 0720719445.
- 1 2 Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 160.
- ↑ "British Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 2 March 2018.