Tournament information | |
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Dates | 4–10 February 2008 |
Venue | Hilton Conference Center |
City | Portomaso |
Country | Malta |
Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
Format | Non-ranking event |
Total prize fund | £76,000 |
Winner's share | £20,000 |
Highest break | Shaun Murphy (137) |
Final | |
Champion | Shaun Murphy |
Runner-up | Ken Doherty |
Score | 9–3 |
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The 2008 Malta Cup was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 4 and 10 February 2008 at the Hilton Conference Center in Portomaso, Malta.
The Gambling Commission looked at allegations of match-fixing during the round-robin stage of the tournament.
Shaun Murphy won the title by defeating Ken Doherty 9–3 in the final.
Group matches were played over 6 frames. A win was worth 2 points and a tie 1 point. The top player from each group qualified to the semi-finals.