1996 Grand Prix (snooker)

Grand Prix 1996 10 16 1996 10 27 y Bournemouth International Centre Bournemouth England WPBSA Ranking event £330,000 £60,000 Mark Williams WAL (138) Mark Williams WAL Euan Henderson SCO 9–5 1995 1997 The 1996 Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16 and 27 October 1996 at the Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, England.Grand Prix http://www.snooker.org/trn/9697/gp_res.shtml snooker.org 11 May 2012 Prize fund The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: 70% 50% Winner: £60,000 Runner up: £32,000 Semi-finalists: £16,000 Quarter-finalists: £9,050 Last 16: £4,550 Last 32: £2,600 Last 64: £1,900 50% Stage one High Break: £3,600 Stage two High Break: £5,000 Total: £330,000 Main draw Last 64Best of 9 frames Last 32Best of 9 frames Last 16Best of 9 frames Quarter-finalsBest of 9 frames Semi-finalsBest of 11 frames FinalBest of 17 frames 1 SCO Stephen Hendry 1 67 WAL Matthew Stevens 5 29 ENG Jason Ferguson 0 39 ENG Mark King 5 24 ENG Steve James 5 48 WAL Wayne Jones 4 16 WAL Mark Williams 5 ENG Mark Gray 3 14 CAN Alain Robidoux 5 53 WAL Paul Davies 1 19 ENG Gary Wilkinson 5 THA Noppadon Noppachorn 1 28 ENG Dave Finbow 3 ENG Nick Pearce 5 8 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 5 ENG Gary Ponting 1 5 ENG Nigel Bond 1 ENG Oliver King 5 27 NZL Dene O'Kane 4 35 SCO Billy Snaddon 5 12 THA James Wattana 5 58 SCO Graeme Dott 4 18 ENG Andy Hicks 3 SCO Paul McPhillips 5 9 WAL Darren Morgan 5 57 ENG Karl Broughton 1 32 ENG Mick Price 5 56 NIR Jason Prince 4 21 ENG Neal Foulds 5 55 ENG Mark Davis 2 4 ENG John Parrott 5 47 ENG Joe Johnson 4 3 ENG Peter Ebdon 3 43 WAL Mark Bennett 5 30 SCO Chris Small 5 ENG Paul Hunter 4 25 ENG Willie Thorne 2 NIR Gerard Greene 5 10 ENG Steve Davis 5 ENG John Giles 2 15 Malta Tony Drago 5 ENG Andrew Cairns 1 20 ENG Rod Lawler 2 ENG Wayne Rendle 5 33 ENG Martin Clark 5 FIN Robin Hull 0 7 IRL Ken Doherty 5 ENG Wayne Brown 1 6 SCO Alan McManus 2 64 ENG Jonathan Birch 5 17 NIR Joe Swail 0 62 SCO Euan Henderson 5 22 ENG Anthony Hamilton 5 ENG Nick Walker 4 11 ENG Dave Harold 4 36 IRL Fergal O'Brien 5 13 ENG Jimmy White 1 63 ENG Tony Jones 5 26 NIR Dennis Taylor 3 ENG Sean Storey 5 31 ENG Stephen Lee 5 ENG Steve Judd 3 2 SCO John Higgins 5 54 SCO Jamie Burnett 3 67 WAL Matthew Stevens 0 39 ENG Mark King 5 24 ENG Steve James 2 16 WAL Mark Williams 5 14 CAN Alain Robidoux 5 19 ENG Gary Wilkinson 3 ENG Nick Pearce 5 8 ENG Ronnie O'Sullivan 1 ENG Oliver King 3 35 SCO Billy Snaddon 5 12 THA James Wattana 5 SCO Paul McPhillips 2 9 WAL Darren Morgan 5 32 ENG Mick Price 3 21 ENG Neal Foulds 1 4 ENG John Parrott 5 43 WAL Mark Bennett 5 30 SCO Chris Small 0 NIR Gerard Greene 0 10 ENG Steve Davis 5 15 Malta Tony Drago 5 ENG Wayne Rendle 1 33 ENG Martin Clark 2 7 IRL Ken Doherty 5 64 ENG Jonathan Birch 3 62 SCO Euan Henderson 5 22 ENG Anthony Hamilton 5 36 IRL Fergal O'Brien 4 63 ENG Tony Jones 5 ENG Sean Storey 1 31 ENG Stephen Lee 3 2 SCO John Higgins 5 39 ENG Mark King 3 16 WAL Mark Williams 5 14 CAN Alain Robidoux 5 ENG Nick Pearce 0 35 SCO Billy Snaddon 2 12 THA James Wattana 5 9 WAL Darren Morgan 0 4 ENG John Parrott 5 43 WAL Mark Bennett 5 10 ENG Steve Davis 3 15 Malta Tony Drago 5 7 IRL Ken Doherty 3 62 SCO Euan Henderson 5 22 ENG Anthony Hamilton 3 63 ENG Tony Jones 5 2 SCO John Higgins 3 16 WAL Mark Williams 5 14 CAN Alain Robidoux 3 12 THA James Wattana 3 4 ENG John Parrott 5 43 WAL Mark Bennett 5 15 Malta Tony Drago 1 62 SCO Euan Henderson 5 63 ENG Tony Jones 4 16 WAL Mark Williams 6 4 ENG John Parrott 1 43 WAL Mark Bennett 3 62 SCO Euan Henderson 6 16 WAL Mark Williams 9 62 SCO Euan Henderson 5 Final Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Colin Brinded. Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, England, 27 October 1996. Mark Williams (16) 9–5 Euan Henderson (62)Afternoon: 47–76, 57–22, 34–79 (54), 66–43, 75–55 (Henderson 55), 0–64 (58), 3–66, 10–69 (60)Evening: 72–55, 20–98 (55), 56–63 (Williams 56, Henderson 53), 71–64 (Williams 51), 8–100 (87), 0–117 (73) 56 Highest break 87 0 Century breaks 0 2 50+ breaks 8 Century breaks Qualifying stage centuries 145 Matthew Stevens 135, 132, 104 Alfie Burden 128 David Gray 121 Danny Lathouwers 117 Richy McDonald 116 Tai Pichit 114, 110 Simon Bedford 110, 101 Ian McCulloch 109 Dylan Leary 109 Suriya Suwannasingh 105 Robert Milkins 100 Johl Younger Televised stage centuries 138, 100 Mark Williams 133, 100, 106, 102 Euan Henderson 133 Tony Drago 131, 130, 129 James Wattana 131, 113 Ronnie O'Sullivan 130 Chris Small 128, 103 John Parrott 125 Andy Hicks 112 John Higgins 107 Fergal O'Brien 106 Nick Pearce 105 Jamie Burnett 101 Gary Wilkinson References 1996 Grand Prix Grand Prix (snooker) Grand Prix