Tournament Name: | 1988 Women's World Snooker Championship |
Dates: | October 1988 |
Venue: | Pontins |
Location: | Brixham |
Country: | England |
Organisation: | World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association |
Format: | Single elimination |
Total Prize Fund: | £10,000 |
Score: | 6–1 |
Previous: | 1987 |
Next: | 1989 |
The 1988 Women's World Snooker Championship was a women's snooker tournament that took place in October 1988. It was the 1988 edition of the World Women's Snooker Championship, first held in 1976.[1] Holiday Club Pontins provided prize money totalling £10,000 and the event was held at their resort in Brixham.[2]
The tournament was won by Allison Fisher, who lost only one during the event and defeated Ann-Marie Farren 6–1 in the final.[3] This was Fisher's third world snooker title, and she would go on to win a total of seven championships before focusing her efforts on pool in the United States from 1995.[4]