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)

GP Boston	GP Lisbon
Date: 5–6 September 1998	Date: 12–13 September 1998
Format: Standard	Format: Standard
Attendance: 314	Attendance: 544
1. Template:Flagicon USA Jon Finkel	1. Template:Flagicon PRT Bruno Cardoso
2. Template:Flagicon USA Randy Buehler	2. Template:Flagicon USA Brian Hacker
3. Template:Flagicon USA Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz	3. Template:Flagicon USA Randy Buehler
4. Template:Flagicon USA Zvi Mowshowitz	4. Template:Flagicon PRT Helder Coelho
5. Template:Flagicon USA Darwin Kastle	5. Template:Flagicon BEL Jean-Louis D'Hondt
6. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Bregoli	6. Template:Flagicon FRA Laurent Pagorek
7. Template:Flagicon USA Dave Beury	7. Template:Flagicon FRA Alexis Dumay
8. Template:Flagicon USA Ben Farkas	8. Template:Flagicon PRT Jorge Martins

Pro Tour Chicago

25–27 September 1998 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Place	Player	Prize	Pro Points	Comment
1	Template:Flagicon DEU Dirk Baberowski	$25,000	32	Pro Tour debut
2	Template:Flagicon USA Casey McCarrel	$15,000	24	Second Pro Tour Top 8
3	Template:Flagicon CAN Jeff Fung	$10,000	16
4	Template:Flagicon AUT Benedikt Klauser	$8,000	16	First Austrian in a Pro Tour Top 8
5	Template:Flagicon USA Jon Finkel	$6,500	12	Fourth Pro Tour Top 8
6	Template:Flagicon CAN Ryan Fuller	$5,500	12
7	Template:Flagicon SWE Martin Cedercrantz	$4,800	12
8	Template:Flagicon BEL Dominique Coene	$4,300	12

Grand Prix (October 1998)

GP Austin	GP Birmingham
Date: 10–11 October 1998	Date: 17–18 October 1998
Format: Standard	Format: Block Constructed
Attendance: 213	Attendance: 346
1. Template:Flagicon CAN Gary Krakower	1. Template:Flagicon ENG Craig Jones
2. Template:Flagicon USA Darwin Kastle	2. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde
3. Template:Flagicon USA Heath Kennel	3. Template:Flagicon USA Darwin Kastle
4. Template:Flagicon USA Trey Van Cleave	4. Template:Flagicon ENG Neil Rigby
5. Template:Flagicon USA Jeremy Baca	5. Template:Flagicon FIN Arho Toikka
6. Template:Flagicon USA Tony Tsai	6. Template:Flagicon ENG Warren Marsh
7. Template:Flagicon USA Sid Rao	7. Template:Flagicon SWE Andreas Jonsson
8. Template:Flagicon USA Jonathan Pechon	8. Template:Flagicon BEL Jean-Louis D'Hondt

Pro Tour Rome

13–15 November 1998 in Rome, Italy.

Place	Player	Prize	Pro Points	Comment
1	Template:Flagicon FIN Tommi Hovi	$25,000	32	Third Pro Tour Top 8, second Pro Tour win
2	Template:Flagicon FRA Nicolas Labarre	$15,000	24
3	Template:Flagicon USA Mark LePine	$10,000	16	Second Pro Tour Top 8
4	Template:Flagicon ITA Federico Dato	$8,000	16
5	Template:Flagicon SWE Olle Råde	$6,500	12	Fifth Pro Tour Top 8
6	Template:Flagicon USA Justin Gary	$5,500	12
7	Template:Flagicon USA Erik Lauer	$4,800	12
8	Template:Flagicon DEU André Konstanczer	$4,300	12

Grand Prix (December 1998–February 1999)

GP Manila	GP Kyoto	GP San Francisco	GP Barcelona
Date: 12–13 December 1998	Date: 16–17 January 1999	Date: 23–24 January 1999	Date: 6–7 February 1999
Format: Limited	Format: Limited	Format: Limited	Format: Limited
Attendance: 647	Attendance: 375	Attendance: 324	Attendance: 407
1. Template:Flagicon JPN Toshiki Tsukamoto	1. Template:Flagicon JPN Yoshikazu Ishii	1. Template:Flagicon USA Trey Van Cleave	1. Template:Flagicon DEU Kai Budde
2. Template:Flagicon PHL Scion Raguindin	2. Template:Flagicon JPN Hiroshi Watanabe	2. Template:Flagicon USA Mark Schick	2. Template:Flagicon USA Alex Shvartsman
3. Template:Flagicon PHL Josua Rivera	3. Template:Flagicon JPN Masami Ibamoto	3. Template:Flagicon USA John Yoo	3. Template:Flagicon ESP Roc Herms
4. Template:Flagicon PHL Leo Gonzales	4. Template:Flagicon JPN Tsuyoshi Fujita	4. Template:Flagicon USA Alan Comer	4. Template:Flagicon FRA Raphaël Lévy
5. Template:Flagicon PHL Rozano Yu	5. Template:Flagicon JPN Tadayoshi Komiya	5. Template:Flagicon USA Mike Craig	5. Template:Flagicon ENG Daniel Nuttal
6. Template:Flagicon PHL Francis Robert Profeta	6. Template:Flagicon JPN Hirobumi Nakamura	6. Template:Flagicon USA Shawn Keller	6. Template:Flagicon NLD Matt Henstra
7. Template:Flagicon PHL GeeVee Vegara	7. Template:Flagicon JPN Hideaki Amano	7. Template:Flagicon USA Hashim Bello	7. Template:Flagicon FRA Laurent Laclavie
8. Template:Flagicon JPN Itaru Ishida	8. Template:Flagicon JPN Eisaku Sueyoshi	8. Template:Flagicon USA Shawn Roush	8. Template:Flagicon ENG Gordon Benson

Pro Tour Los Angeles

26–28 February 1999 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Place	Player	Prize	Pro Points	Comment
1	Template:Flagicon USA Steven O'Mahoney-Schwartz	$25,000	32	Second Pro Tour Top 8
2	Template:Flagicon USA Jon Finkel	$15,000	24	Fifth Pro Tour Top 8
3	Template:Flagicon USA Worth Wollpert	$10,000	16
4	Template:Flagicon CAN Terry Lau	$8,000	16
5	Template:Flagicon FRA Lucien Bui	$6,500	12
6	Template:Flagicon USA Patrick Chapin	$5,500	12	Second Pro Tour Top 8
7	Template:Flagicon DNK Svend Geertsen	$4,800	12	Third Pro Tour Top 8
8	Template:Flagicon USA Mike Long	$4,300	12	Second Pro Tour Top 8