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1987 Grand Prix (snooker)


FieldValue
tournament_nameRothmans Grand Prix
dates
venueHexagon Theatre
locationReading
countryEngland
organisationWPBSA
formatRanking event
Total prize fund£300,000
winners_share£60,000
highest_breakJohn Parrott (130)
winnerStephen Hendry
runner_upDennis Taylor
score10–7
previous[1986](1986-grand-prix-snooker)
next[1988](1988-grand-prix-snooker)

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

Stephen Hendry won in the final 10–7 against Dennis Taylor. It was his first ranking title.

Main draw

Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 9 frames Best of 17 frames Best of 19 frames | RD1-seed01= | RD1-team01=ENG Jimmy White | RD1-score01=5 | RD1-seed02= | RD1-team02=ENG Jon Wright | RD1-score02=1 | RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03=MLT Tony Drago | RD1-score03=5 | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04=ENG Jim Meadowcroft | RD1-score04=1 | RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05=ENG Willie Thorne | RD1-score05=5 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06=CAN Jim Bear | RD1-score06=1 | RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07=ENG Roger Bales | RD1-score07=5 | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08=AUS John Campbell | RD1-score08=3 | RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09=ENG Paul Gibson | RD1-score09=5 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10=ENG Mike Hallett | RD1-score10=4 | RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11=ENG Graham Cripsey | RD1-score11=5 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12=ENG Barry West | RD1-score12=3 | RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13=ENG Joe Johnson | RD1-score13=5 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=ENG Steve James | RD1-score14=4 | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=South Africa Peter Francisco | RD1-score15=5 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16=SCO John Rea | RD1-score16=3 | RD1-seed17= | RD1-team17=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD1-score17=5 | RD1-seed18= | RD1-team18=WAL Ray Reardon | RD1-score18=1 | RD1-seed19= | RD1-team19=CAN Bill Werbeniuk | RD1-score19=5 | RD1-seed20= | RD1-team20=AUS Robby Foldvari | RD1-score20=1 | RD1-seed21= | RD1-team21=WAL Cliff Wilson | RD1-score21=5 | RD1-seed22= | RD1-team22=AUS Glen Wilkinson | RD1-score22=4 | RD1-seed23= | RD1-team23=ENG John Virgo | RD1-score23=5 | RD1-seed24= | RD1-team24=CAN Marcel Gauvreau | RD1-score24=1 | RD1-seed25= | RD1-team25=South Africa Silvino Francisco | RD1-score25=5 | RD1-seed26= | RD1-team26=ENG Danny Fowler | RD1-score26=1 | RD1-seed27= | RD1-team27=ENG Gary Wilkinson | RD1-score27=5 | RD1-seed28= | RD1-team28=ENG Steve Longworth | RD1-score28=4 | RD1-seed29= | RD1-team29=CAN Cliff Thorburn | RD1-score29=5 | RD1-seed30= | RD1-team30=ENG Tony Jones | RD1-score30=2 | RD1-seed31= | RD1-team31=WAL Steve Newbury | RD1-score31=5 | RD1-seed32= | RD1-team32=ENG Tony Meo | RD1-score32=0 | RD1-seed33= | RD1-team33=ENG Martin Clark | RD1-score33=5 | RD1-seed34= | RD1-team34=ENG Neal Foulds | RD1-score34=4 | RD1-seed35= | RD1-team35=ENG Mick Fisher | RD1-score35=5 | RD1-seed36= | RD1-team36=IRL Eugene Hughes | RD1-score36=4 | RD1-seed37= | RD1-team37=ENG Pat Houlihan | RD1-score37=5 | RD1-seed38= | RD1-team38=ENG Dean Reynolds | RD1-score38=4 | RD1-seed39= | RD1-team39=CAN Bob Chaperon | RD1-score39=5 | RD1-seed40= | RD1-team40=ENG David Taylor | RD1-score40=3 | RD1-seed41= | RD1-team41=ENG John Parrott | RD1-score41=5 | RD1-seed42= | RD1-team42=ENG Les Dodd | RD1-score42=1 | RD1-seed43= | RD1-team43=CAN Kirk Stevens | RD1-score43=5 | RD1-seed44= | RD1-team44=WAL Wayne Jones | RD1-score44=1 | RD1-seed45= | RD1-team45=WAL Terry Griffiths | RD1-score45=5 | RD1-seed46= | RD1-team46=IRL Tony Kearney | RD1-score46=0 | RD1-seed47= | RD1-team47=WAL Tony Chappel | RD1-score47=5 | RD1-seed48= | RD1-team48=ENG John Spencer | RD1-score48=1 | RD1-seed49= | RD1-team49=ENG Tony Knowles | RD1-score49=5 | RD1-seed50= | RD1-team50=NIR Jack McLaughlin | RD1-score50=0 | RD1-seed51= | RD1-team51=ENG David Roe | RD1-score51=5 | RD1-seed52= | RD1-team52=ENG Dave Martin | RD1-score52=4 | RD1-seed53= | RD1-team53=ENG Ray Edmonds | RD1-score53=5 | RD1-seed54= | RD1-team54=ENG Rex Williams | RD1-score54=3 | RD1-seed55= | RD1-team55=AUS Eddie Charlton | RD1-score55=5 | RD1-seed56= | RD1-team56=South Africa Jimmy van Rensberg | RD1-score56=3 | RD1-seed57= | RD1-team57=ENG Jim Chambers | RD1-score57=5 | RD1-seed58= | RD1-team58=WAL Doug Mountjoy | RD1-score58=2 | RD1-seed59= | RD1-team59=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD1-score59=5 | RD1-seed60= | RD1-team60=WAL Mark Bennett | RD1-score60=1 | RD1-seed61= | RD1-team61=ENG Steve Davis | RD1-score61=5 | RD1-seed62= | RD1-team62=ENG Graham Miles | RD1-score62=1 | RD1-seed63= | RD1-team63=CAN Jim Wych | RD1-score63=5 | RD1-seed64= | RD1-team64=SCO Murdo MacLeod | RD1-score64=4 | RD2-seed01= | RD2-team01=ENG Jimmy White | RD2-score01=3 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=MLT Tony Drago | RD2-score02=5 | RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03=ENG Willie Thorne | RD2-score03=5 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04=ENG Roger Bales | RD2-score04=2 | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=ENG Paul Gibson | RD2-score05=4 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06=ENG Graham Cripsey | RD2-score06=5 | RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07=ENG Joe Johnson | RD2-score07=2 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08=South Africa Peter Francisco | RD2-score08=5 | RD2-seed09= | RD2-team09=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD2-score09=5 | RD2-seed10= | RD2-team10=CAN Bill Werbeniuk | RD2-score10=3 | RD2-seed11= | RD2-team11=WAL Cliff Wilson | RD2-score11=5 | RD2-seed12= | RD2-team12=ENG John Virgo | RD2-score12=3 | RD2-seed13= | RD2-team13=South Africa Silvino Francisco | RD2-score13=3 | RD2-seed14= | RD2-team14=ENG Gary Wilkinson | RD2-score14=5 | RD2-seed15= | RD2-team15=CAN Cliff Thorburn | RD2-score15=0 | RD2-seed16= | RD2-team16=WAL Steve Newbury | RD2-score16=5 | RD2-seed17= | RD2-team17=ENG Martin Clark | RD2-score17=4 | RD2-seed18= | RD2-team18=ENG Mick Fisher | RD2-score18=5 | RD2-seed19= | RD2-team19=ENG Pat Houlihan | RD2-score19=0 | RD2-seed20= | RD2-team20=CAN Bob Chaperon | RD2-score20=5 | RD2-seed21= | RD2-team21=ENG John Parrott | RD2-score21=5 | RD2-seed22= | RD2-team22=CAN Kirk Stevens | RD2-score22=0 | RD2-seed23= | RD2-team23=WAL Terry Griffiths | RD2-score23=5 | RD2-seed24= | RD2-team24=WAL Tony Chappel | RD2-score24=3 | RD2-seed25= | RD2-team25=ENG Tony Knowles | RD2-score25=5 | RD2-seed26= | RD2-team26=ENG David Roe | RD2-score26=2 | RD2-seed27= | RD2-team27=ENG Ray Edmonds | RD2-score27=3 | RD2-seed28= | RD2-team28=AUS Eddie Charlton | RD2-score28=5 | RD2-seed29= | RD2-team29=ENG Jim Chambers | RD2-score29=1 | RD2-seed30= | RD2-team30=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD2-score30=5 | RD2-seed31= | RD2-team31=ENG Steve Davis | RD2-score31=5 | RD2-seed32= | RD2-team32=CAN Jim Wych | RD2-score32=1 | RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=MLT Tony Drago | RD3-score01=2 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02=ENG Willie Thorne | RD3-score02=5 | RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03=ENG Graham Cripsey | RD3-score03=1 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04=South Africa Peter Francisco | RD3-score04=5 | RD3-seed05= | RD3-team05=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD3-score05=5 | RD3-seed06= | RD3-team06=WAL Cliff Wilson | RD3-score06=2 | RD3-seed07= | RD3-team07=ENG Gary Wilkinson | RD3-score07=3 | RD3-seed08= | RD3-team08=WAL Steve Newbury | RD3-score08=5 | RD3-seed09= | RD3-team09=ENG Mick Fisher | RD3-score09=2 | RD3-seed10= | RD3-team10=CAN Bob Chaperon | RD3-score10=5 | RD3-seed11= | RD3-team11=ENG John Parrott | RD3-score11=5 | RD3-seed12= | RD3-team12=WAL Terry Griffiths | RD3-score12=4 | RD3-seed13= | RD3-team13=ENG Tony Knowles | RD3-score13=5 | RD3-seed14= | RD3-team14=AUS Eddie Charlton | RD3-score14=0 | RD3-seed15= | RD3-team15=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD3-score15=5 | RD3-seed16= | RD3-team16=ENG Steve Davis | RD3-score16=2 | RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01=ENG Willie Thorne | RD4-score01=3 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02=South Africa Peter Francisco | RD4-score02=5 | RD4-seed03= | RD4-team03=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD4-score03=5 | RD4-seed04= | RD4-team04=WAL Steve Newbury | RD4-score04=2 | RD4-seed05= | RD4-team05=CAN Bob Chaperon | RD4-score05=2 | RD4-seed06= | RD4-team06=ENG John Parrott | RD4-score06=5 | RD4-seed07= | RD4-team07=ENG Tony Knowles | RD4-score07=2 | RD4-seed08= | RD4-team08=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD4-score08=5 | RD5-seed01= | RD5-team01=South Africa Peter Francisco | RD5-score01=4 | RD5-seed02= | RD5-team02=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD5-score02=9 | RD5-seed03= | RD5-team03=ENG John Parrott | RD5-score03=7 | RD5-seed04= | RD5-team04=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD5-score04=9 | RD6-seed01= | RD6-team01=NIR Dennis Taylor | RD6-score01=7 | RD6-seed02= | RD6-team02=SCO Stephen Hendry | RD6-score02=10

Final

**3**50+ breaks2

References

References

  1. Turner, Chris. "Professional Players Tournament, Grand Prix, LG Cup". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive.
  2. (26 October 2009). "On this week: Hendry gets underway". [[Eurosport]].
  3. "1987 World Open Results". Snooker Database.
  4. "Grand Prix". Snooker Scene.
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