1987 Grand Prix (snooker)

Rothmans Grand Prix
Tournament information
Venue Hexagon Theatre
City Reading
Country England
Organisation(s) WPBSA
Format Ranking event
Final
Champion Scotland Stephen Hendry
Runner-up Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor
Score 10–7
← 1986
1988 →

The 1987 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament held at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading, England.[1]

Stephen Hendry won in the final 10–7 against Dennis Taylor.

Main draw

[2][3]
Round of 32 Best of 9 frames

Malta Tony Drago 5–3 Jimmy White England

England Willie Thorne 5–2 Roger Bales England

England Graham Cripsey 5–4 Paul Gibson England

South Africa Peter Francisco 5–2 Joe Johnson England

Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor 5–3 Bill Werbeniuk Canada

Wales Cliff Wilson 5–3 John Virgo England

England Gary Wilkinson 5–3 Silvino Francisco South Africa

Wales Steve Newbury 5–0 Cliff Thorburn Canada

Canada Bob Chaperon 5–0 Pat Houlihan England

England Mick Fisher 5–4 Martin Clark England

England John Parrott 5–0 Kirk Stevens Canada

Wales Terry Griffiths 5–3 Tony Chappel Wales

England Tony Knowles 5–2 David Roe England

Australia Eddie Charlton 5–3 Ray Edmonds England

Scotland Stephen Hendry 5–1 Jim Chambers England

England Steve Davis 5–1 Jim Wych Canada

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                           
           
 Malta Tony Drago  2
 England Willie Thorne  5  
 England Willie Thorne  3
   South Africa Peter Francisco  5  
 England Graham Cripsey  1
 South Africa Peter Francisco  5  
 South Africa Peter Francisco  4
   Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor  9  
 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor  5
 Wales Cliff Wilson  2  
 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor  5
   Wales Steve Newbury  2  
 England Gary Wilkinson  3
 Wales Steve Newbury  5  
 Northern Ireland Dennis Taylor  7
   Scotland Stephen Hendry  10
 Canada Bob Chaperon  5
 England Mick Fisher  2  
 Canada Bob Chaperon  2
   England John Parrott  5  
 England John Parrott  5
 Wales Terry Griffiths  4  
 England John Parrott  7
   Scotland Stephen Hendry  9  
 England Tony Knowles  5
 Australia Eddie Charlton  0  
 England Tony Knowles  2
   Scotland Stephen Hendry  5  
 Scotland Stephen Hendry  5
 England Steve Davis  2  

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 20 February 2011.
  2. ↑ "1987 World Open Results". Snooker Database. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  3. ↑ "Grand Prix". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2012.