1997 German Open (snooker)
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8–14 December 1997 |
| Venue | Atlantis Rheinhotel |
| City | Bingen am Rhein |
| Country | Germany |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £280,000 |
| Winner's share | £50,000 |
| Highest break | Stephen Hendry (SCO) (130) |
| Final | |
| Champion | John Higgins (SCO) |
| Runner-up | John Parrott (ENG) |
| Score | 9–4 |
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The 1997 German Open was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 8 and 14 December 1997 at the Atlantis Rheinhotel in Bingen am Rhein, Germany. It was the third edition of the tournament, with 16 players competing in the final stage. John Higgins won the event for the second time, defeating John Parrott 9–4 in the final.