| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1–15 January 1989 |
| Venue | Norbreck Castle Hotel |
| City | Blackpool |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £275,000 |
| Winner's share | £55,000 |
| Highest break |  Nigel Gilbert (ENG) (143) |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Doug Mountjoy (WAL) |
| Runner-up | Wayne Jones (WAL) |
| Score | 13–11 |
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The 1989 Mercantile Credit Classic was the tenth edition of the professional snooker tournament which took place from 1–15 January 1989 with ITV coverage beginning on the 7th. The tournament was played at the Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool, Lancashire.
Reigning UK Champion Doug Mountjoy won his second title in succession, beating Wayne Jones 13–11 in the final.[1]
- ^ "1989 Classic". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.