Tournament information | |
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Dates | 12–18 November 2018 |
Venue | Waterfront Hall |
City | Belfast |
Country | Northern Ireland |
Organisation | World Snooker |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £366,000 |
Winner's share | £70,000 |
Highest break | Li Hang (CHN) (145) Thepchaiya Un-Nooh (THA) (145) |
Final | |
Champion | Judd Trump (ENG) |
Runner-up | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) |
Score | 9–7 |
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The 2018 Northern Ireland Open (officially the 2018 BetVictor Northern Ireland Open) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 12 and 18 November 2018 in the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland.[1] It was the eighth ranking event of the 2018/2019 season and a part of the Home Nations Series.
Mark Williams was the defending champion, but he was beaten 3–4 by Ali Carter in the second round.[2]
Judd Trump won his ninth professional ranking title with a 9–7 final victory against Ronnie O'Sullivan.[3]