1995 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1995 Skoda Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16–29 October 1995 at the Crowtree Centre in Sunderland, England.[1]

Skoda Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates16–29 October 1995
VenueCrowtree Centre
CitySunderland
CountryEngland
Organisation(s)WPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£330,000
Winner's share£60,000
Highest break Stephen Hendry (138)
Final
Champion Stephen Hendry
Runner-up John Higgins
Score9–5
← 1994
1996 →

Stephen Hendry defeated defending champion John Higgins 9–5 in a rather scrappy final.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[1]

Main draw

[1]

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 17 frames
                  
1 John Higgins 5
59 Mark Davis 1
1 John Higgins 5
28 Neal Foulds 1
28 Neal Foulds 5
34 Mike Hallett 4
1 John Higgins 5
20 Alain Robidoux 4
20 Alain Robidoux 5
Karl Broughton 2
20 Alain Robidoux 5
12 Nigel Bond 2
12 Nigel Bond 5
39 Mark Williams 1
1 John Higgins 5
8 Jimmy White 2
15 Terry Griffiths 1
60 Steve Newbury 5
60 Steve Newbury 3
55 Jason Prince 5
21 Mick Price 3
55 Jason Prince 5
55 Jason Prince 0
8 Jimmy White 5
22 Martin Clark 5
45 Anthony Davies 5
22 Martin Clark 3
8 Jimmy White 5
8 Jimmy White 5
Alex Borg 0
1 John Higgins 9
7 Alan McManus 7
4 Ronnie O'Sullivan 2
Michael Duffy 5
Michael Duffy 1
19 Joe Swail 5
19 Joe Swail 5
Jeff Cundy 3
19 Joe Swail 5
11 Peter Ebdon 3
17 Andy Hicks 5
40 Rod Lawler 3
17 Andy Hicks 2
11 Peter Ebdon 5
11 Peter Ebdon 5
Steve Ventham 2
19 Joe Swail 3
7 Alan McManus 5
10 Ken Doherty 5
Matt Wilson 0
10 Ken Doherty 5
54 Mark Flowerdew 3
30 Dean Reynolds 3
54 Mark Flowerdew 5
10 Ken Doherty 1
7 Alan McManus 5
27 Brian Morgan 4
Andrew Cairns 5
Andrew Cairns 1
7 Alan McManus 5
7 Alan McManus 5
Chris Scanlon 0
1 John Higgins 5
2 Stephen Hendry 9
3 Steve Davis 5
Lee Richardson 2
3 Steve Davis 5
29 Jason Ferguson 4
29 Jason Ferguson 5
Stuart Reardon 3
3 Steve Davis 5
Matthew Stevens 2
32 Dennis Taylor 2
56 Joe Johnson 5
56 Joe Johnson 1
  Matthew Stevens 5
13 Dave Harold 2
Matthew Stevens 5
3 Steve Davis 3
26 Steve James 5
14 Tony Drago 5
36 Doug Mountjoy 1
14 Tony Drago 4
18 Dene O'Kane 5
18 Dene O'Kane 5
Leigh Griffin 1
18 Dene O'Kane 1
26 Steve James 5
26 Steve James 5
Quinten Hann 4
26 Steve James 5
47 Dave Finbow 0
5 John Parrott 0
47 Dave Finbow 5
26 Steve James 5
2 Stephen Hendry 9
6 James Wattana 5
52 Mark King 0
6 James Wattana 5
25 Willie Thorne 4
25 Willie Thorne 5
Silvino Francisco 3
6 James Wattana 3
38 Fergal O'Brien 5
23 Gary Wilkinson 4
Shokat Ali 5
Shokat Ali 1
38 Fergal O'Brien 5
16 David Roe 2
38 Fergal O'Brien 5
38 Fergal O'Brien 3
2 Stephen Hendry 5
9 Darren Morgan 5
Stephen O'Connor 4
9 Darren Morgan 5
31 Anthony Hamilton 3
31 Anthony Hamilton 5
Sam Chong 3
9 Darren Morgan 0
2 Stephen Hendry 5
24 Tony Knowles 3
42 Mark Bennett 5
42 Mark Bennett 2
2 Stephen Hendry 5
2 Stephen Hendry 5
Jon Birch 0

Final
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Alan Chamberlain
Crowtree Centre, Sunderland, England, 29 October 1995.[1]
John Higgins (1)
 Scotland		 5–9 Stephen Hendry (2)
 Scotland
Afternoon: 47–76, 57–22, 34–79 (54), 66–43, 75–55 (55 Higgins), 0–64 (58), 3–66, 10–69 (60)
Evening: 72–55, 20–98 (55), 56–63 (56 Higgins, 53 Hendry), 71–64 (51 Hendry)
8–100 (87), 0–117 (73)
56 Highest break 87
0 Century breaks 0
2 50+ breaks 8

Century breaks

[1]

Qualifying stage centuries
  • 140 Sam Chong

Televised stage centuries

References
  1. "Skoda Grand Prix". snooker.org. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
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