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1988 UK Championship (snooker)

Tennents UK Championship
Tournament information
Dates 19–27 November 1988
Venue Guild Hall
City Preston
Country England
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Ranking event
Winner's share £80,000
Highest break 139
Final
Champion Wales Doug Mountjoy
Runner-up Scotland Stephen Hendry
Score 16–12
1987
1989

The 1988 Tennents UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 19 and 27 November 1988 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. This was the last UK Championship to be sponsored by Tennents, and for the following two years the championship would be sponsored by StormSeal. The highest break of the tournament was 139 made by David Roe.

Doug Mountjoy won in the final 16–12 against Stephen Hendry, and picked up the £80,000 winners cheque.


Round of 32 Best of 17 frames

England Steve Davis 9–3 Gary Wilkinson England

England Danny Fowler 9–6 Martin Clark England


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