1989 European Open (snooker)

1989 ICI European Open
Tournament information
Dates30 January – 11 February 1989 (1989-01-30 – 1989-02-11)
VenueCasino de Deauville
CityDeauville
CountryFrance
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Winner's share£40,000
Final
Champion John Parrott (ENG)
Runner-up Terry Griffiths (WAL)
Score9–8
1990

The 1989 European Open (officially the 1989 ICI European Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from January to February 1989 at the Casino de Deauville in Deauville, France.[1][2]

John Parrott won the tournament, defeating Terry Griffiths 9–8 in the final.[3]

Prize fund

  • Winner: £40,000
  • Runner-up: £24,000
  • Semi-final: £12,000
  • Quarter-final: £6,000
  • Last 16: £3,000
  • Last 32: £1,927
  • Last 64: £875
  • Highest break: £2,000
  • Total: £200,000

Main draw

[3]

Top half

Round 1 (Last 64)
Best of 9 frames
Round 2 (Last 32)
Best of 9 frames
Round 3 (Last 16)
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-final
Best of 9 frames
               
1 Steve Davis w/d
73 Jim Chambers w/o
73 Jim Chambers 2
19 Eddie Charlton 5
19 Eddie Charlton 5
50 Steve Duggan 1
19 Eddie Charlton 5
15 John Virgo 4
29 Bob Chaperon 3
Craig Edwards 5
Craig Edwards 3
15 John Virgo 5
15 John Virgo 5
40 Ray Reardon 3
19 Eddie Charlton 1
7 John Parrott 5
14 Peter Francisco 0
56 John Campbell 5
56 John Campbell 5
52 Mark Bennett 3
20 Tony Drago 1
52 Mark Bennett 5
56 John Campbell 0
7 John Parrott 5
28 David Taylor 2
45 Gary Wilkinson 5
45 Gary Wilkinson 2
7 John Parrott 5
7 John Parrott w/o
93 Eric Lawlor w/d
7 John Parrott 5
9 Mike Hallett 4
8 Tony Knowles 2
43 Danny Fowler 5
43 Danny Fowler 5
Tony Wilson 2
27 John Spencer w/d
Tony Wilson w/o
43 Danny Fowler 4
38 Jim Wych 5
32 Steve James 1
Mark Johnston-Allen 5
Mark Johnston-Allen 4
38 Jim Wych 5
12 Silvino Francisco 1
38 Jim Wych 5
38 Jim Wych 3
9 Mike Hallett 5
9 Mike Hallett 5
57 Dave Gilbert 3
9 Mike Hallett 5
54 Paddy Browne 4
22 Dean Reynolds w/d
54 Paddy Browne w/o
9 Mike Hallett 5
4 Stephen Hendry 3
30 Steve Longworth w/o
34 Wayne Jones w/d
30 Steve Longworth 0
4 Stephen Hendry 5
4 Stephen Hendry 5
35 Joe O'Boye 2

Bottom half

Round 1 (Last 64)
Best of 9 frames
Round 2 (Last 32)
Best of 9 frames
Round 3 (Last 16)
Best of 9 frames
Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-final
Best of 9 frames
               
3 Neal Foulds 3
41 Martin Clark 5
41 Martin Clark 5
21 Eugene Hughes 1
21 Eugene Hughes 5
82 Mario Morra 1
41 Martin Clark 5
11 Joe Johnson 4
18 Tony Meo 1
39 David Roe 5
39 David Roe 2
11 Joe Johnson 5
11 Joe Johnson 5
46 Graham Cripsey 2
41 Martin Clark 1
5 Terry Griffiths 5
16 Cliff Wilson 5
49 Tony Jones 3
16 Cliff Wilson 0
102 Alain Robidoux 5
25 Steve Newbury 0
102 Alain Robidoux 5
102 Alain Robidoux 3
5 Terry Griffiths 5
23 Dene O'Kane 0
51 Tony Chappel 5
51 Tony Chappel 2
5 Terry Griffiths 5
5 Terry Griffiths 5
64 Jack McLaughlin 3
5 Terry Griffiths 5
2 Jimmy White 4
6 Cliff Thorburn 5
55 Ray Edmonds 2
6 Cliff Thorburn 5
48 Murdo MacLeod 1
26 Barry West 4
48 Murdo MacLeod 5
6 Cliff Thorburn 5
24 Doug Mountjoy 0
24 Doug Mountjoy 5
42 Tommy Murphy 1
24 Doug Mountjoy 5
10 Dennis Taylor 3
10 Dennis Taylor 5
37 Kirk Stevens 0
6 Cliff Thorburn 3
2 Jimmy White 5
13 Willie Thorne 5
84 Bill Oliver 1
13 Willie Thorne 5
17 Alex Higgins 1
17 Alex Higgins 5
62 Les Dodd 2
13 Willie Thorne 3
2 Jimmy White 5
18 Rex Williams 5
44 Warren King 2
18 Rex Williams 2
2 Jimmy White 5
2 Jimmy White 5
85 Eddie Sinclair 3

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Alan Chamberlain.
Casino de Deauville, Deauville, France, 11 February 1989.
John Parrott (7)
 England
9–8 Terry Griffiths (5)
 Wales
Afternoon: 1–68, 41–77, 0–87 (87), 126–20 (58), 32–61, 62–52, 73–48 (58), 123–8 (62)
Evening: 51–61, 89–6 (85), 61–13, 69–7 (54), 18–59, 23–91 (91), 55–56 (Parrott 54), 122–12 (106), 62–19
106 Highest break 91
1 Century breaks 0
7 50+ breaks 2

Century breaks

Main stage centuries

Qualifying stage centuries

References

  1. ^ "European Open, German Open, German Masters, Irish Open". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. ^ "European Open". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ a b Hayton, Eric. Cuesport Book of Professional Snooker. p. 156.