1998 Super Challenge

Red Bull Super Challenge June 1998 Guangzhou China WPBSA Non-ranking event £12,000 Marco Fu CHN, 138 Steve Davis ENG Stephen Hendry SCO Round-Robin The 1998 Red Bull Super Challenge was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place in June 1998 in Guangzhou, China.The 1998/99 Season http://www.snooker.org/TRN/9899/ snooker.org 18 January 2018 This one-off event was held as a six-man round robin. The players who competed were Steve Davis, Stephen Hendry, James Wattana plus three local stars who had yet to establish themselves as professionals, Marco Fu, Pang Weiguo and Guo Hua. Davis and Hendry had identical records but Davis took the title as he had beaten Hendry in their individual match.Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc3.html#RBSC https://web.archive.org/web/20120216160441/http://www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/misc3.html#RBSC dead 16 February 2012 Chris Turners' Snooker Archive 18 January 2018 Fu made the highest break of the tournament, 138. Round-robin Davis wins 73rd title Snooker Scene July 1998 14–15 PositionPlayerPlayedWonLostFW Frames wonFL Frames lostPointsPrize moneyWinnerSteve Davis ENG54116928*£12,000Runner-upStephen Hendry SCO54116928£8,0003James Wattana THA532121321£5,0004CHN Pang Weiguo523121318£7505Marco Fu HKG514111414£7506Guo Hua CHN51481711£750 * Steve Davis won the title on head to head results after beating Stephen Hendry 3–2. References Category:Snooker non-ranking competitions Category:1998 in snooker Category:Snooker competitions in China Category:June 1998 sports events in China