The 1989 British Open (officially the 1989 Anglian Windows British Open) was a professional

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snooker tournament, that was held from 1 February to 5 March 1989 with television coverage beginning on 25 February at the

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, England.

Tony Meo Anthony Christian Meo (born 4 October 1959) is a retired English snooker player. He won the 1989 British Open by defeating Dean Reynolds 13–6 in the final, and was runner-up to Steve Davis at the 1984 Classic. He won four World Doubles Cham ...

would win his only ranking event in snooker, defeating

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13 frames to 6 in the Final. __TOC__

Main draw

Final

References

{{Snooker season 1988/1989 British Open (snooker) 1989 in snooker 1989 in British sport