1989 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1989 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament held at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading, England.[1]

Rothmans Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates9–22 October 1989 (1989-10-09 – 1989-10-22)
VenueHexagon Theatre
CityReading
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£350,000
Winner's share£70,000
Highest break Willie Thorne (ENG) (141) (non TV)
 Joe Johnson (ENG) (138) (TV)
 Jimmy White (ENG) (138) (TV)
Final
Champion Steve Davis (ENG)
Runner-up Dean Reynolds (ENG)
Score10–0
1988
1990

Steve Davis won in the final 10–0 against Dean Reynolds. This is the only whitewash final in the history of the tournament and only one of three whitewashes in any two-session final.[1][2]

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
                  
  Steve Davis 5
  Steve Duggan 1
  Steve Davis 5
  Neal Foulds 4
  Neal Foulds 5
  Nigel Gilbert 1
  Steve Davis 5
  Jason Smith 1
  Tony Meo 5
  Eddie Sinclair 2
  Tony Meo 3
  Jason Smith 5
  Jason Smith 5
  Peter Francisco 3
  Steve Davis 5
  Tony Knowles 2
  Tony Knowles 5
  Ray Edmonds 4
  Tony Knowles 5
  Martin Clark 2
  Martin Clark 5
  Colin Roscoe 3
  Tony Knowles 5
  Tony Jones 4
  Cliff Thorburn 5
  Steve Meakin 3
  Cliff Thorburn 4
  Tony Jones 5
  Tony Jones 5
  Dene O'Kane 2
  Steve Davis 9
  Danny Fowler 2
  Mike Hallett 5
  Mark Johnston-Allen 1
  Mike Hallett 3
  Danny Fowler 5
  Danny Fowler 5
  David Roe 4
  Danny Fowler 5
  Alain Robidoux 4
  Alain Robidoux 5
  Steve James 2
  Alain Robidoux 5
  Eugene Hughes 1
  Eugene Hughes 5
  Mark Bennett 2
  Danny Fowler 5
  Joe Johnson 4
  Joe Johnson 5
  Darren Morgan 2
  Joe Johnson 5
  Alex Higgins 2
  Alex Higgins 5
  David Gilbert 3
  Joe Johnson 5
  Jimmy White 0
  Jimmy White 5
  Steve Campbell 0
  Jimmy White 5
  Jim Chambers 1
  Jim Chambers 5
  Barry West 4
  Steve Davis 10
  Dean Reynolds 0
  Stephen Hendry 5
  Graham Cripsey 2
  Stephen Hendry 5
  Nigel Bond 1
  Nigel Bond 5
  Bob Chaperon 4
  Stephen Hendry 3
  Doug Mountjoy 5
  Doug Mountjoy w/o
  Jim Wych w/d
  Doug Mountjoy 5
  Mario Morra 0
  Mario Morra 5
  Wayne Jones 4
  Doug Mountjoy 2
  James Wattana 5
  Willie Thorne 5
  Jack McLaughlin 2
  Willie Thorne 3
  James Wattana 5
  James Wattana 5
  Silvino Francisco 2
  James Wattana 5
  Paul Gibson 3
  Paul Gibson 5
  Terry Griffiths 2
  Paul Gibson 5
  Les Dodd 4
  Les Dodd 5
  Rex Williams 3
  James Wattana 8
  Dean Reynolds 9
  Dennis Taylor 5
  John Campbell 3
  Dennis Taylor 5
  Brian Rowswell 2
  Brian Rowswell 5
  Cliff Wilson 4
  Dennis Taylor 5
  Steve Newbury 1
  John Virgo 5
  Steve Longworth 4
  John Virgo 0
  Steve Newbury 5
  Steve Newbury 5
  Bill Oliver 4
  Dennis Taylor 3
  Dean Reynolds 5
  Dean Reynolds 5
  Vic Harris 0
  Dean Reynolds 5
  Warren King 3
  Warren King 5
  Eddie Charlton 0
  Dean Reynolds 5
  John Parrott 2
  John Parrott 5
  Stephen Murphy 1
  John Parrott 5
  Gary Wilkinson 1
  Gary Wilkinson 5
  Tony Drago 1

Final

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Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: John Street
Hexagon Theatre, Reading, England, 22 October 1989.
Steve Davis
  England
10–0 Dean Reynolds
  England
108–0, 75–39, 72–46, 67–9, 66–25 (52), 98–7 (82), 63–34, 86–22, 67–28, 69–13
82 Highest break
0 Century breaks 0
2 50+ breaks 0

Century breaks

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References

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  1. ^ a b 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 2 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Zhao Xintong wraps up whitewash victory over Yan Bingtao to secure German Masters victory in Berlin". Eurosport. 2022-01-30. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  3. ^ "Grand Prix". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  4. ^ "1989 World Open Results". Snooker Database. Archived from the original on 11 June 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2011.