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1988 International Open

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1988 Fidelity Unit Trusts International Open
Tournament information
Dates25 August – 11 September 1988 (1988-08-25 – 1988-09-11)
VenueTrentham Gardens
CityStoke-on-Trent
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Winner's share£45,000
Final
Champion Steve Davis (ENG)
Runner-up Jimmy White (ENG)
Score12–6
1987
1989

The 1988 International Open (officially the 1988 Fidelity Unit Trusts International Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from August to September 1988 at Trentham Gardens in Stoke-on-Trent, England.[1]

Steve Davis retained the title by defeating Jimmy White 12–6 in the final.[2] Frame 5 of the match between Tony Drago and Danny Fowler was the fastest frame in the history of professional Snooker, with Drago winning 62–0 after just 3 minutes.[3]

Main draw

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Last 64
Best of 9 frames
Last 32
Best of 9 frames
Last 16
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames
Final
Best of 23 frames
                  
England Steve Davis 5
Wales Wayne Jones 1
England Steve Davis 5
Canada Alain Robidoux 4
Canada Alain Robidoux 5
Australia Eddie Charlton 2
England Steve Davis 5
England David Taylor 1
Scotland John Rea 5
South Africa Peter Francisco 0
Scotland John Rea 4
England David Taylor 5
England David Taylor 5
Isle of Man Tony Wilson 1
England Steve Davis 5
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 2
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
Wales Tony Chappel 1
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
Australia John Campbell 4
Australia John Campbell w/o
Canada Kirk Stevens w/d
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
Canada Jim Wych 2
Canada Jim Wych 5
Wales Terry Griffiths 0
Canada Jim Wych 5
New Zealand Dene O'Kane 4
New Zealand Dene O'Kane 5
England Mark Johnston-Allen 3
England Steve Davis 9
England Steve James 1
England Mike Hallett 5
Northern Ireland Joe O'Boye 3
England Mike Hallett 3
England Tony Meo 5
England Tony Meo 5
England Nigel Gilbert 1
England Tony Meo 5
Canada Bob Chaperon 4
South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
England Ken Owers 1
South Africa Silvino Francisco 2
Canada Bob Chaperon 5
Canada Bob Chaperon 5
England Mick Fisher 3
England Tony Meo 1
England Steve James 5
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 5
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 2
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 2
England Steve James 5
England Steve James 5
England Jon Wright 3
England Steve James 5
Scotland Stephen Hendry 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Ray Edmonds 1
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Steve Longworth 3
England Steve Longworth 5
England Mick Price 4
England Steve Davis 12
England Jimmy White 6
England Neal Foulds 5
Northern Ireland Tommy Murphy 3
England Neal Foulds 3
England Dean Reynolds 5
England Dean Reynolds 5
England Tony Jones 4
England Dean Reynolds 5
England John Spencer 2
England John Virgo 5
Northern Ireland Jack McLaughlin 0
England John Virgo 1
England John Spencer 5
England John Spencer 5
Wales Ray Reardon 4
England Dean Reynolds 5
England Joe Johnson 1
England Joe Johnson 5
England Graham Cripsey 3
England Joe Johnson 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 4
Wales Doug Mountjoy 5
England Dave Martin 1
England Joe Johnson 5
Wales Steve Newbury 2
England Tony Knowles 5
England Graham Miles 4
England Tony Knowles 4
Wales Steve Newbury 5
Wales Steve Newbury 5
Wales Mark Bennett 0
England Dean Reynolds 5
England Jimmy White 9
England Les Dodd 5
England John Parrott 4
England Les Dodd 3
England Barry West 5
England Barry West 5
Australia Warren King 4
England Barry West 5
England Rex Williams 4
England Steve Duggan 5
Wales Cliff Wilson 2
England Steve Duggan 4
England Rex Williams 5
England Rex Williams 5
England David Roe 3
England Barry West 2
England Jimmy White 5
England Willie Thorne 5
England Jim Chambers 2
England Willie Thorne 5
Malta Tony Drago 2
Malta Tony Drago 5
England Danny Fowler 3
England Willie Thorne 4
England Jimmy White 5
England Jimmy White 5
England Martin Clark 2
England Jimmy White 5
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 1
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
England Steve Meakin 0

References

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  1. ^ Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. pp. 155–156.
  2. ^ "International Open, Goya Matchroom Trophy". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ Turner, Chris (31 August 2009). "On this week". eurosport.com. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  4. ^ "International". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2018.