2017 World Grand Prix

Snooker tournament

This article is about the snooker tournament. For the darts tournament, see 2017 World Grand Prix (darts).

2017 Ladbrokes World Grand PrixTournament information

Dates| 6–12 February 2017 (2017-02-06 – 2017-02-12)
Venue| Preston Guild Hall
City| Preston
Country| England
Organisation| World Snooker
Format| Ranking event
Total prize fund| £375,000
Winner's share| £100,000
Highest break|  Judd Trump (ENG) (145)
Final
Champion|  Barry Hawkins (ENG)
Runner-up|  Ryan Day (WAL)
Score| 10–7

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The 2017 World Grand Prix (officially the 2017 Ladbrokes World Grand Prix) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 6 and 12 February 2017 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. It was the third staging of the tournament and the thirteenth ranking event of the 2016/2017 season. The tournament was broadcast in the UK on ITV4.[1]

Shaun Murphy was the defending champion, but lost 2–4 in the quarter-finals to Ryan Day, who went on to reach the final. Barry Hawkins beat Day 10–7 to win his third ranking title.[2]

## Prize fund

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The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

* Winner: £100,000
* Runner-up: £40,000
* Semi-final: £20,000
* Quarter-final: £12,500
* Last 16: £7,500
* Last 32: £5,000

* Highest break: £5,000
* Total: £375,000

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The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at £5,000.

## Seeding list

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The top 32 players on a one-year ranking list running from the 2016 Riga Masters until the 2017 German Masters qualified for the tournament.[3]

Source:[4]

Rank  | Player  | Total points

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01  |  Mark Selby | 375,150
02  |  Ding Junhui | 170,000
03  |  Ali Carter | 162,025
04  |  Judd Trump | 161,750
05  |  Ronnie O'Sullivan | 143,750
06  |  Marco Fu | 130,150
07  |  John Higgins | 118,500
08  |  Liang Wenbo | 117,400
09  |  Anthony Hamilton | 106,525
010  |  Stuart Bingham | 106,087
011  |  Anthony McGill | 99,275
012  |  Neil Robertson | 96,125
013  |  Barry Hawkins | 93,500
014  |  Mark King | 92,800
015  |  Shaun Murphy | 87,625
016  |  Joe Perry | 77,050
017  |  Mark Williams | 73,750
018  |  Michael Holt | 72,025
019  |  Stephen Maguire | 63,500
020  |  Kyren Wilson | 63,025
021  |  Ricky Walden | 55,900
022  |  David Gilbert | 55,650
023  |  Ryan Day | 54,362
024  |  Mark Allen | 51,725
025  |  Dominic Dale | 47,125
026  |  Michael White | 44,725
027  |  Jamie Jones | 43,862
028  |  Yan Bingtao | 43,600
029  |  Tom Ford | 43,525
030  |  Zhou Yuelong | 42,550
031  |  Yu Delu | 40,625
032  |  Martin Gould | 40,550

## Main draw

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| Last 32
Best of 7 frames | | | Last 16
Best of 7 frames | | | Quarter-finals
Best of 7 frames | | | Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames | | | Final
Best of 19 frames |

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| 1 |  Mark Selby | 3 | | | | |
| 32 |  Martin Gould | 4 |
| | 32 |  Martin Gould | 3 |
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| | | 16 |  Joe Perry | 4 |
| 16 |  Joe Perry | 4 |

| 17 |  Mark Williams | 2 |
| | 16 |  Joe Perry | 3 |
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| | | 8 |  Liang Wenbo | 4 |
| 9 |  Anthony Hamilton | 0 | |

| 24 |  Mark Allen | 4 |
| | 24 |  Mark Allen | 3 |
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| | | 8 |  Liang Wenbo | 4 |
| 25 |  Dominic Dale | 0 |

| 8 |  Liang Wenbo | 4 |
| | 8 |  Liang Wenbo | 1 |
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| | | 13 |  Barry Hawkins | 6 |
| 5 |  Ronnie O'Sullivan | 4 | | |

| 28 |  Yan Bingtao | 2 |
| | 5 |  Ronnie O'Sullivan | 1 |
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| | | 12 |  Neil Robertson | 4 |
| 21 |  Ricky Walden | 2 |

| 12 |  Neil Robertson | 4 |
| | 12 |  Neil Robertson | 2 |
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| | | 13 |  Barry Hawkins | 4 |
| 13 |  Barry Hawkins | 4 | |

| 20 |  Kyren Wilson | 2 |
| | 13 |  Barry Hawkins | 4 |
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| | | 4 |  Judd Trump | 1 |
| 29 |  Tom Ford | 2 |

| 4 |  Judd Trump | 4 |
| | 13 |  Barry Hawkins | 10 |
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| | | 23 |  Ryan Day | 7 |
| 3 |  Ali Carter | 4 | | | |

| 30 |  Zhou Yuelong | 3 |
| | 3 |  Ali Carter | 3 |
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| | | 14 |  Mark King | 4 |
| 19 |  Stephen Maguire | 3 |

| 14 |  Mark King | 4 |
| | 14 |  Mark King | 2 |
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| | | 6 |  Marco Fu | 4 |
| 11 |  Anthony McGill | 4 | |

| 22 |  David Gilbert | 1 |
| | 11 |  Anthony McGill | 2 |
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| | | 6 |  Marco Fu | 4 |
| 27 |  Jamie Jones | 2 |

| 6 |  Marco Fu | 4 |
| | 6 |  Marco Fu | 4 |
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| | | 23 |  Ryan Day | 6 |
| 7 |  John Higgins | 3 | | |

| 26 |  Michael White | 4 |
| | 26 |  Michael White | 2 |
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| | | 23 |  Ryan Day | 4 |
| 23 |  Ryan Day | 4 |

| 10 |  Stuart Bingham | 2 |
| | 23 |  Ryan Day | 4 |
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| | | 15 |  Shaun Murphy | 2 |
| 15 |  Shaun Murphy | 4 | |

| 18 |  Michael Holt | 1 |
| | 15 |  Shaun Murphy | 4 |
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| | | 2 |  Ding Junhui | 3 |
| 31 |  Yu Delu | 2 |

| 2 |  Ding Junhui | 4 |

## Final

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Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Maike Kesseler
Guild Hall, Preston, England, 12 February 2017.

Barry Hawkins (13)
England | 10–7  | Ryan Day (23)
Wales
Afternoon: 44–80 (55), 87–1 (53), 121–7 (114), 132–9 (102), 39–68, 129–0 (129), 1–69 (54), 145–0 (141), 97–6 (97)
Evening: 128–0 (128), 89–0 (85), 65–4, 14–108 (87), 0–84 (84), 0–96 (92), 1–75 (75), 67–56
141 | Highest break  | 92
5 | Century breaks  | 0
8 | 50+ breaks  | 6

## Century breaks

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Total: 25[5]

* 145, 107 – Judd Trump
* 142 – Martin Gould
* 141, 129, 128, 120, 114, 106, 102 – Barry Hawkins
* 140 – Mark Allen
* 137, 128 – Ronnie O'Sullivan
* 134 – Ryan Day
* 129, 109 – Liang Wenbo
* 125, 123, 114, 105, 102 – Marco Fu
* 122 – Joe Perry
* 121 – Jamie Jones
* 108 – Neil Robertson
* 102 – Tom Ford

## References

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1. ^ "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix 2017". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
2. ^ "World Grand Prix: Barry Hawkins beats Ryan Day to win title in Preston". BBC Sport. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
3. ^ "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix Tickets on Sale". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
4. ^ "1 Year Ranking List - After the 2017 F66.com German Masters". worldsnooker.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 7 February 2017.
5. ^ "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix: century breaks". worldsnookerdata.com. World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original on 8 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.

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