Grand_Prix_2009_(snooker)
2009 Grand Prix (snooker)
Snooker tournament
The 2009 Grand Prix was a professional ranking tournament that took place between 3–11 October 2009 at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow, Scotland.
Quick Facts Tournament information, Dates ...
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| Dates | 3–11 October 2009 (2009-10-03 – 2009-10-11) |
| Venue | Kelvin Hall |
| City | Glasgow |
| Country | Scotland |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £502,100 |
| Winner's share | £75,000 |
| Highest break |  Mark Williams (WAL) (142) |
| Final | |
| Champion |  Neil Robertson (AUS) |
| Runner-up |  Ding Junhui (CHN) |
| Score | 9–4 |
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Close
Neil Robertson won in the final 9–4 against Ding Junhui.[1][2]
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[3]
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The draw for round one was made on the evening of 24 September 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn and was streamed live by 110sport.com.[4] The draw from round two up to and including the semi-finals was made on a random basis.
The order of play and table numbers for all matches up to the semi-finals was determined once the draw for that round was made and published by the Tournament Director.
All matches up to and including the quarter-finals were best of 9 frames, the semi-finals were best of 11 frames and the final was the best of 17 frames. (Seedings in parentheses, all times are BST.)[5][6][7][8]
Last 32
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Last 16
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Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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| Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Jan Verhaas. Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, 11 October 2009. | ||
| Neil Robertson (9) Australia |
9–4 | Ding Junhui (13) China |
| Afternoon: 124–0 (124), 97–24, 43–72, 35–84 (80), 0–118 (112), 108–13 (108), 66–5 Evening: 20–95, 77–52, 73–5, 79–34, 60–21, 89–10 (89) | ||
| 124 | Highest break | 112 |
| 2 | Century breaks | 1 |
| 3 | 50+ breaks | 2 |
These matches took place from 21 to 24 September 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn, Wales.[9]
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Televised stage centuries
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Qualifying stage centuries
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- "Go Robbo Go!". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- "Rampant Robertson sees off Ding". BBC Sport. 11 October 2009. Archived from the original on 15 April 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- "Prize Fund". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- "Grand Prix Draw To Be Screened Free on 110sport.tv". World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Retrieved 17 April 2010.[dead link]
- "Main Event (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- "Main Event (Format)" (PDF). World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- "Grand Prix 2009". Snooker.org. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
- "Grand Prix". Snooker Scene. Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
- "Qualifying (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
- "Century Breaks". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.