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1988 Grand Prix (snooker)

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Rothmans Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates10–23 October 1988 (1988-10-10 – 1988-10-23)
VenueHexagon Theatre
CityReading
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£325,000
Winner's share£65,000
Highest break Dean Reynolds (ENG) (139)
Final
Champion Steve Davis (ENG)
Runner-up Alex Higgins (NIR)
Score10–6
1987
1989

The 1988 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament held at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading, England.[1]

Steve Davis won in the final 10–6 against Alex Higgins.

Main draw

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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
                  
Scotland Stephen Hendry 5
England Ian Williamson 2
Scotland Stephen Hendry 1
Wales Doug Mountjoy 5
Wales Doug Mountjoy 5
England Mick Fisher 1
Wales Doug Mountjoy 4
Canada Alain Robidoux 5
Canada Alain Robidoux 5
England John Virgo 1
Canada Alain Robidoux 5
England Tony Meo 0
England Tony Meo 5
Canada Kirk Stevens 3
Canada Alain Robidoux 5
England Nigel Gilbert 4
England Nigel Gilbert 5
South Africa Silvino Francisco 4
England Nigel Gilbert 5
Australia Eddie Charlton 0
Australia Eddie Charlton 5
England Pat Houlihan 3
England Nigel Gilbert 5
England Tony Knowles 4
England Tony Knowles 5
Northern Ireland Joe O'Boye 4
England Tony Knowles 5
England Dean Reynolds 3
England Dean Reynolds 5
England Les Dodd 3
Canada Alain Robidoux 7
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 9
England John Parrott 5
Canada Mario Morra 3
England John Parrott 3
England Ray Edmonds 5
England Ray Edmonds 5
England Steve Longworth 3
England Ray Edmonds 3
England Rex Williams 5
England Gary Wilkinson 5
England Willie Thorne 3
England Gary Wilkinson 2
England Rex Williams 5
England Rex Williams 5
England Paul Medati 2
England Rex Williams 4
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5
England David Roe 4
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5
New Zealand Dene O'Kane 0
New Zealand Dene O'Kane 5
England David Gilbert 4
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 5
England Neal Foulds 3
England Neal Foulds 5
England Nick Terry 4
England Neal Foulds 5
England Steve Duggan 4
England Steve Duggan 5
England David Taylor 1
Northern Ireland Alex Higgins 6
England Steve Davis 10
England Jimmy White 5
England Danny Fowler 0
England Jimmy White 5
Wales Wayne Jones 1
Wales Wayne Jones 5
Australia John Campbell 2
England Jimmy White 5
Northern Ireland Jack McLaughlin 2
Northern Ireland Jack McLaughlin 5
South Africa Peter Francisco 2
Northern Ireland Jack McLaughlin 5
England John Spencer 3
England John Spencer 5
England Mark Johnston-Allen 3
England Jimmy White 2
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
South Africa Francois Ellis 1
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
Canada Bob Chaperon 4
Canada Bob Chaperon 5
England Dave Martin 0
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5
England Mike Hallett 2
England Mike Hallett 5
England Tony Jones 2
England Mike Hallett 5
England Steve James 2
England Steve James 5
Scotland Matt Smith 3
Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 1
England Steve Davis 9
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Mike Watterson 3
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
England Barry West 1
England Barry West 5
England Jim Chambers 3
Wales Terry Griffiths 5
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 2
England Joe Johnson 5
England Malcolm Bradley 2
England Joe Johnson 2
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
Republic of Ireland Eugene Hughes 5
England Martin Clark 3
Wales Terry Griffiths 3
England Steve Davis 5
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
Wales Tony Chappel 2
Wales Cliff Wilson 5
Malta Tony Drago 4
Malta Tony Drago 5
Australia Robby Foldvari 3
Wales Cliff Wilson 1
England Steve Davis 5
England Steve Davis w/o
Canada Bill Werbeniuk w/d
England Steve Davis 5
Wales Steve Newbury 1
Wales Steve Newbury 5
Scotland Murdo MacLeod 3

Final

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Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Alan Chamberlain
Hexagon Theatre, Reading, England, 23 October 1988.
Steve Davis
 England
10–6 Alex Higgins
 Northern Ireland
137–0 (137), 69–37, 77–34, 46–75, 71–19, 0–97 (82), 56–39, 76–17 (64), 106–4 (64), 26–64 (57), 44–52, 75–30, 6–90, 100–2 (51), 19–58, 70–49
137' Highest break 82
1 Century breaks 0
3 50+ breaks 2

Century breaks

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References

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  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 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Grand Prix". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2017.