World_Grand_Prix_(snooker)
World Grand Prix (snooker)
Snooker tournament
The World Grand Prix is a professional ranking snooker tournament restricted to the top 32 players on the one-year ranking list. The inaugural edition was played in 2015 at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales.[1] The reigning champion is Ronnie O'Sullivan.
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Venue | Morningside Arena |
Location | Leicester |
Country | England |
Established | 2015 |
Organisation(s) | World Snooker Tour |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £380,000 |
Recent edition | 2024 |
Current champion | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) |
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The World Grand Prix was held as a non-ranking event in March 2015 in Llandudno, Wales, for the top 32 players on the World Grand Prix list. The list was based on a one-year ranking system. From 2016, the World Grand Prix has been held as a ranking event. In 2019, the tournament was included in the newly created Coral Cup, and branded as "Coral World Grand Prix". The sponsor changed to Cazoo in 2021,[2] then to Duelbits in 2023.[3]
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- "World Snooker | News | News | 888.com To Sponsor World Grand Prix". 15 March 2015. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015.
- "Cazoo launches partnership with World Snooker Tour". Cazoo. 2 February 2021.
- "Duelbits Joins Forces With WST". World Snooker Tour. 16 January 2023.
- "888.com World Grand Prix (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix (2016)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix (2017)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Ladbrokes World Grand Prix (2018)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Coral World Grand Prix (2019)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Coral World Grand Prix (2020)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Matchroom World Grand Prix (2020)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Cazoo World Grand Prix (2021)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Duelbits World Grand Prix (2023)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Spreadex World Grand Prix (2024)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 May 2024.