Tournament information | |
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Dates | 30 January–5 February 2006 |
Venue | Hilton Conference Center |
City | Portomaso |
Country | Malta |
Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £118,500 |
Winner's share | £18,000 |
Highest break | Stephen Hendry (142) |
Final | |
Champion | Ken Doherty |
Runner-up | John Higgins |
Score | 9–8 |
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The 2006 Malta Cup was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 30 January and 5 February 2006 at the Hilton Conference Center in Portomaso, Malta.
Ken Doherty won in the final 9–8 against John Higgins. Higgins had recovered from 2–5 down to lead 8–5 but Doherty won the last four frames to win the title.
Qualifying for the tournament took place at Pontins in Prestatyn, Wales between 7 and 10 November 2005.