Top seed Tyson Mordue won the October Grendel Rapidplay with 4½ points out of a possible five.
The event was held at the Bristol Sports and Social Club. It was a Bristol Grand Prix event, counting as two multiples.
The next event at Grendel will be the Grendel Hairy on Thursday 3rd December 1998, counting as one multiple. The next Bristol Grand Prix event is the Spectrum Clevedon Congress on 21-22 November.
| 1 | Tyson Mordue | Keynsham | 4½ | £18 |
| 2 | Simon Buckley | Keynsham | 4 | £14 |
| 3 | Roger Hardy
Melanie Buckley Ian Ponter Paul Butterworth |
Grendel
Keynsham Downend Grendel |
3½ | £3 each |
| Grading Prize (U-141) | Devon Thomas | Harambee | 3½ | £5 |
| Grading Prize (U-121) | James MacArthur | Keynsham | 3 | £5 |