1998–99 Pro Tour Season

The 1998–99 Pro Tour season was the fourth Pro Tour season. It started on 5 September 1998 with Grand Prix Boston, and ended on 8 August 1999 with the conclusion of the 1999 World Championships.
==Grand Prix (September 1998)==
==Pro Tour Chicago==
25–27 September 1998 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Dirk Baberowski 	$25,000	32 	Pro Tour debut
2 	Casey McCarrel 	$15,000	24 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
3 	Jeff Fung 	$10,000	16 	
4 	Benedikt Klauser 	$8,000 	16 	First Austrian in a Pro Tour Top 8
5 	Jon Finkel 	$6,500 	12 	Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
6 	Ryan Fuller 	$5,500 	12 	
7 	Martin Cedercrantz	$4,800 	12 	
8 	Dominique Coene 	$4,300 	12 	
==Grand Prix (October 1998)==
==Pro Tour Rome==
13–15 November 1998 in Rome, Italy.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Tommi Hovi 	$25,000	32 	Third Pro Tour Top 8, second Pro Tour win
2 	Nicolas Labarre 	$15,000	24 	
3 	Mark LePine 	$10,000	16 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
4 	Federico Dato 	$8,000 	16 	
5 	Olle Råde 	$6,500 	12 	Fifth Pro Tour Top 8
6 	Justin Gary 	$5,500 	12 	
7 	Erik Lauer 	$4,800 	12 	
8 	André Konstanczer	$4,300 	12 	
==Grand Prix (December 1998–February 1999)==
==Pro Tour Los Angeles==
26–28 February 1999 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz	$25,000	32 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
2 	Jon Finkel 	$15,000	24 	Fifth Pro Tour Top 8
3 	Worth Wollpert 	$10,000	16 	
4 	Terry Lau 	$8,000 	16 	
5 	Lucien Bui 	$6,500 	12 	
6 	Patrick Chapin 	$5,500 	12 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
7 	Svend Geertsen 	$4,800 	12 	Third Pro Tour Top 8
8 	Mike Long 	$4,300 	12 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
==Grand Prix (March–April 1999)==
==Pro Tour New York==
30 April–2 May 1999 in New York, United States.
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Casey McCarrel 	$25,000	32 	Third Pro Tour Top 8
2 	Shawn Keller 	$15,000	24 	
3 	Zvi Mowshowitz 	$10,000	16 	
4 	David Humpherys	$8,000 	16 	
5 	Rob Dougherty 	$6,500 	12 	
6 	Christian Lührs	$5,500 	12 	
7 	Nicolas Labarre	$4,800 	12 	Second Pro Tour Top 8
8 	Terry Tsang 	$4,300 	12 	
==Grand Prix (May–June 1999)==
==1999 World Championships==
4–8 August 1999 in Tokyo, Japan.
===Final standings===
Place	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points	Comment
1 	Kai Budde 	$34,000	32 	
2 	Mark LePine 	$22,000	24 	Third Pro Tour Top 8
3 	Raffaele Lo Moro	$16,000	16 	
4 	Matt Linde 	$13,000	16 	
5 	Jakub Slemr 	$11,000	12 	Third Pro Tour Top 8
6 	Jamie Parke 	$9,500 	12 	
7 	Gary Wise 	$8,250 	12 	
8 	Nicolai Herzog 	$7,250 	12 	
===Team competition===
Place	Country	Player 	Prize 	Pro Points
1 	 	Kyle Rose 	$5,500	5
1 	 	John Hunka 	$5,500	5
1 	 	Zvi Mowshowitz 	$5,500	5
1 	 	Charles Kornblith	$5,500	5
2 	 	Marco Blume 	$3,000	4
2 	 	Patrick Mello 	$3,000	4
2 	 	David Brucker 	$3,000	4
2 	 	Rosario Maij 	$3,000	4
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