The 2018 UK Seniors Championship (sponsored by Credit Risk Solutions) was a senior snooker tournament, that took place at the Bonus Arena in Hull, England, from 24 to 25 October 2018.^[1] It was the first event of the 2018/2019 World Seniors Tour.

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UK Seniors Championship

Tournament information
Dates	24–25 October 2018 (2018-10-24 – 2018-10-25)
Venue	Hull Venue
City	Kingston upon Hull
Country	England
Organisation	World Seniors Tour
Format	Seniors event
Total prize fund	£24,500
Winner's share	£10,000
Highest break	?
Final
Champion	Ken Doherty
Runner-up	Igor Figueiredo
Score	4–1
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Jimmy White was the defending champion, but he lost 0–3 to Suchakree Poomjang in the quarterfinals. Ken Doherty won the event, defeating Brazil's Igor Figueiredo in the final 4–1.

In addition to the winner's cheque the champion secured a place in the qualifying tournament for the 2019 World Professional Snooker Championship in Sheffield.^[2]

The breakdown of prize money is shown below:^[3]

• Winner: £10,000 and a place in the 2019 World Championships qualifying
• Runner-up: £5,000
• Semi-finals: £2,500
• Group runner-ups: £1,000
• Highest break: £500
• Total: £24,500

	Round 1 Best of 5 frames				Quarter-finals Best of 5 frames				Semi-finals Best of 5 frames				Final Best of 7 frames
					Jimmy White (1)	0
					Suchakree Poomjang	3
	Dennis Taylor (8)	0
	Suchakree Poomjang	3
									Suchakree Poomjang	0
									Ken Doherty (4)	3
					Ken Doherty (4)	3
					Rodney Goggins	0
	Cliff Thorburn (6)	0
	Rodney Goggins	3
													Ken Doherty (4)	4
													Igor Figueiredo	1
					Stephen Hendry (3)	2
					Leo Fernandez	3*
	John Parrott (5)	1
	Leo Fernandez	3
									Leo Fernandez	0
									Igor Figueiredo	3
					Aaron Canavan (2)	0
					Igor Figueiredo	3
	Joe Johnson (7)	0
	Igor Figueiredo	3

• All matches played with a 30-second shot clock, with players having two time-outs per match
• *Re-spotted black replaced final frame deciders