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Dates | 29 September – 4 October 1998 |
Venue | Motherwell Civic Centre |
City | Motherwell |
Country | Scotland |
Organisation | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Total prize fund | £175,400 |
Winner's share | £61,000 |
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Score | 9–7 |
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The 1998 Regal Scottish Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 29 September and 4 October 1998 at the Motherwell Civic Centre in Motherwell, Scotland.
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: [1]
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The preliminary qualifying rounds for the tournament were for four highest-ranked Scottish players who were not invited to the main event and took place on 9 September 1998 at the Spencer's Snooker Centre in Stirling. [4] Jamie Burnett won the four-man playoff and earned the final spot for the main qualifying event. [5] All matches were played to the best-of-nine frames and players in bold indicate match winners. [3]
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Qualifying for the tournament took place at the Spencer's Snooker Centre in Stirling from 10 to 12 September 1998. [4] [5] Paul Hunter defeated Matthew Stevens, Stephen Lee and Jamie Burnett to secure a place at the main draw. [6] All matches were played to the best-of-nine frames and players in bold indicate match winners. [3]
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