1991 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1991 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional snooker tournament and the second of ten WPBSA ranking events in the 1991/1992 season, following the Dubai Classic and preceding the UK Championship. It was held from 14 to 27 October 1991 at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading, England.[1]

Rothmans Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates14–27 October 1991 (1991-10-14 – 1991-10-27)
VenueHexagon Theatre
CityReading
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£399,300
Winner's share£75,000
Highest break Steve Davis (ENG) (131)
Final
Champion Stephen Hendry (SCO)
Runner-up Steve Davis (ENG)
Score10–6
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Stephen Hendry successfully defended the title by defeating Steve Davis 10–6 in the final. This was Hendry's third Grand Prix and his 12th ranking title overall.

Tournament summary

Defending champion Stephen Hendry was the number 1 seed with World Champion John Parrott seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.

Main draw

[2][3]

Last 64
Best of 9 frames 		Last 32
Best of 9 frames 		Last 16
Best of 9 frames 		Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames 		Semi-finals
Best of 17 frames 		Final
Best of 19 frames
                  
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Mark Rowing 4
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Dave Harold 0
27 Australia Eddie Charlton 3
England Dave Harold 5
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
24 South Africa Silvino Francisco 1
24 South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
England Steve Duggan 3
24 South Africa Silvino Francisco 5
12 England Dean Reynolds 2
12 England Dean Reynolds 5
Malaysia Sam Chong 2
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
11 Wales Terry Griffiths 3
11 Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Andrew Cairns 2
11 Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Jason Ferguson 4
25 Wales Wayne Jones 2
England Jason Ferguson 5
11 Wales Terry Griffiths 5
7 England Steve James 2
31 England John Virgo 3
Northern Ireland Jason Prince 5
Northern Ireland Jason Prince 2
7 England Steve James 5
7 England Steve James 5
England Robert Marshall 0
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 9
41 Scotland Alan McManus 4
6 England Neal Foulds 5
Scotland Craig MacGillivray 2
6 England Neal Foulds 5
17 England Willie Thorne 2
17 England Willie Thorne 5
Malta Joe Grech 4
6 England Neal Foulds 4
41 Scotland Alan McManus 5
22 Malta Tony Drago 0
51 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 5
51 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty 2
41 Scotland Alan McManus 5
9 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 4
41 Scotland Alan McManus 5
41 Scotland Alan McManus 5
England Ian Graham 1
14 England Martin Clark 4
England Barry West 5
England Barry West 1
18 New Zealand Dene O'Kane 5
18 New Zealand Dene O'Kane 5
England Malcolm Bradley 4
18 New Zealand Dene O'Kane 3
England Ian Graham 5
23 Wales Steve Newbury 0
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
  Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 3
England Ian Graham 5
4 England Jimmy White 4
England Ian Graham 5
1 Scotland Stephen Hendry 10
3 England Steve Davis 6
3 England Steve Davis 5
England Jon Wright 0
3 England Steve Davis 5
England Jim Chambers 1
19 South Africa Peter Francisco 0
England Jim Chambers 5
3 England Steve Davis 5
13 Canada Alain Robidoux 2
30 Canada Bob Chaperon 1
England Peter Daubney 5
England Peter Daubney 1
13 Canada Alain Robidoux 5
13 Canada Alain Robidoux 5
Hong Kong Franky Chan 2
3 England Steve Davis 5
England David Finbow 2
10 Wales Doug Mountjoy 5
34 England Tony Meo 4
10 Wales Doug Mountjoy 2
England David Finbow 5
20 Thailand James Wattana 4
England David Finbow 5
England David Finbow 5
29 Wales Mark Bennett 4
29 Wales Mark Bennett 5
England Jonathan Birch 4
29 Wales Mark Bennett 5
5 England Gary Wilkinson 3
5 England Gary Wilkinson 5
36 Canada Cliff Thorburn 1
3 England Steve Davis 9
21 England Nigel Bond 1
8 England Mike Hallett 5
33 Wales Darren Morgan 2
8 England Mike Hallett 5
32 Wales Cliff Wilson 3
32 Wales Cliff Wilson 5
England Les Dodd 3
8 England Mike Hallett 2
26 England Joe Johnson 5
26 England Joe Johnson 5
Australia Warren King 2
26 England Joe Johnson 5
15 England Tony Jones 4
15 England Tony Jones 5
England Mick Price 2
26 England Joe Johnson 2
21 England Nigel Bond 5
16 England Tony Knowles 3
England Peter Ebdon 5
  England Peter Ebdon 5
Wales Paul Davies 4
28 England Danny Fowler 1
Wales Paul Davies 5
England Peter Ebdon 4
21 England Nigel Bond 5
21 England Nigel Bond 5
England David Taylor 1
21 England Nigel Bond 5
England Brian Morgan 4
2 England John Parrott 4
England Brian Morgan 5

Final
Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: John Williams .
Hexagon Theatre, Reading, England, 27 October 1991.
Stephen Hendry (1)
 Scotland		 10–6 Steve Davis (3)
 England
Afternoon: 50–75 (67), 83–23 (83), 85–0 (68), 76–30 (75), 70–56, 123–14 (119), 93–23 (53), 85–46 (85)
Evening: 40–60, 0–94 (94), 38–72 (65), 75–51, 35–106 (59), 61–71 (Hendry 60, Davis 71), 76–34 (56), 119–16 (101)
119 Highest break 94
2 Century breaks 0
8 50+ breaks 5

Century breaks

References
  1. Turner, Chris. "Professional Players Tournament, Grand Prix, LG Cup". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  2. "1991 World Open Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  3. "Grand Prix". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
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