1989 Classic (snooker)

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.

Century breaks
(Including qualifying rounds)


 * 143 – Nigel Gilbert
 * 138 – Tony Knowles
 * 137 – Wayne Jones
 * 134 – Willie Thorne
 * 127 – Malcolm Bradley
 * 127 – Marcel Gauvreau
 * 121 – Graham Cripsey
 * 121 – Jimmy White
 * 116, 105 – Cliff Thorburn
 * 109 – Tony Chappel
 * 109 – Mark Johnston-Allen
 * 104 – Les Dodd
 * 105 – John Parrott
 * 100 – Dene O'Kane