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1994 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1994 Skoda Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Assembly Rooms in Derby, England. The event started on 10 October 1994 and the televised stages were shown on BBC between 16 and 23 October 1994.

Skoda Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates10–23 October 1994 (1994-10-10 – 1994-10-23)
VenueAssembly Rooms
CityDerby
CountryEngland
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£325,000[1]
Winner's share£60,000
Highest break Dave Harold (ENG) (140)
Final
Champion John Higgins (SCO)
Runner-up Dave Harold (ENG)
Score9–6
← 1993
1995 →

John Higgins won in the final 9–6 against Dave Harold to claim his first ranking title. Higgins, ranked 51 at the time, defeated four top 16 seeded players at the event: Willie Thorne (15) in the first round; James Wattana (4) in the last 16; Ronnie O'Sullivan (10) in a 5–0 whitewash in the quarter-finals and Joe Swail (12) in the semi-finals.

Prize fund and ranking points

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The breakdown of prize money and ranking points of the event are shown below:[2]

Prize money Ranking points
Winner £60,000 2700
Runner-up £32,000 2025
Semi-final £16,000 1520
Quarter-final £9,050 1330
Last 16 £4,550 1140
Last 32 £2,600 855
Last 64 Unseeded £1,900 640
Seeded 427
Highest break Prize money Break
Non-televised £1,200 145 Finland  Robin Hull
Televised £2,400 140 England  Dave Harold

Main draw

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[2]

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 England  Peter Ebdon 5
Republic of Ireland  Stephen O'Connor 3
1 England  Peter Ebdon 5
Scotland  Jamie Burnett 3
17 England  Steve James 2
Scotland  Jamie Burnett 5
1 England  Peter Ebdon 3
England  Jimmy Michie 5
27 England  Mick Price 4
England  Ian Brumby 5
  England  Ian Brumby 4
England  Jimmy Michie 5
11 England  Nigel Bond 1
England  Jimmy Michie 5
England  Jimmy Michie 4
12 Northern Ireland  Joe Swail 5
12 Northern Ireland  Joe Swail 5
Wales  Dominic Dale 2
12 Northern Ireland  Joe Swail 5
28 England  Jason Ferguson 0
28 England  Jason Ferguson 5
Pakistan  Shokat Ali 3
12 Northern Ireland  Joe Swail 5
England  Wayne Brown 3
20 New Zealand  Dene O'Kane 2
England  Wayne Brown 5
England  Wayne Brown 5
53 Wales  Tony Chappel 4
6 England  John Parrott 4
53 Wales  Tony Chappel 5
12 Northern Ireland  Joe Swail 5
51 Scotland  John Higgins 9
8 Republic of Ireland  Ken Doherty 5
England  Ken Owers 3
8 Republic of Ireland  Ken Doherty 5
England  Mark King 0
22 England  Gary Wilkinson 4
England  Mark King 5
8 Republic of Ireland  Ken Doherty 3
10 England  Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
32 Canada  Alain Robidoux 5
England  Darren Clarke 2
32 Canada  Alain Robidoux 4
10 England  Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
10 England  Ronnie O'Sullivan 5
England  Jason Weston 3
10 England  Ronnie O'Sullivan 0
51 Scotland  John Higgins 5
15 England  Willie Thorne 4
51 Scotland  John Higgins 5
51 Scotland  John Higgins 5
18 England  Martin Clark 4
18 England  Martin Clark 5
40 England  Stephen Lee 4
51 Scotland  John Higgins 5
4 Thailand  James Wattana 3
21 England  Tony Knowles 5
47 Northern Ireland  Jason Prince 3
21 England  Tony Knowles 3
4 Thailand  James Wattana 5
4 Thailand  James Wattana 5
England  John Read 1
51 Scotland  John Higgins 9
19 England  Dave Harold 6
3 England  Steve Davis 5
Northern Ireland  Terry Murphy 3
3 England  Steve Davis 5
37 England  Joe Johnson 0
31 Wales  Mark Bennett 0
37 England  Joe Johnson 5
3 England  Steve Davis 5
35 England  Anthony Hamilton 1
25 England  Neal Foulds 1
35 England  Anthony Hamilton 5
35 England  Anthony Hamilton 5
62 Wales  Steve Newbury 2
13 England  David Roe 1
62 Wales  Steve Newbury 5
3 England  Steve Davis 3
33 England  Andy Hicks 5
14 Wales  Terry Griffiths 5
England  Steve Judd 0
14 Wales  Terry Griffiths 1
33 England  Andy Hicks 5
23 England  Mike Hallett 4
33 England  Andy Hicks 5
33 England  Andy Hicks 5
Scotland  Euan Henderson 3
24 Northern Ireland  Dennis Taylor 0
Scotland  Euan Henderson 5
Scotland  Euan Henderson 5
5 England  Jimmy White 2
5 England  Jimmy White 5
59 Scotland  Paul McPhillips 2
33 England  Andy Hicks 8
19 England  Dave Harold 9
7 Scotland  Alan McManus 5
49 England  Nigel Gilbert 1
7 Scotland  Alan McManus 5
26 Wales  Doug Mountjoy 2
26 Wales  Doug Mountjoy 5
England  Karl Payne 4
7 Scotland  Alan McManus 2
19 England  Dave Harold 5
19 England  Dave Harold 5
55 Wales  Paul Davies 3
19 England  Dave Harold 5
9 Wales  Darren Morgan 3
9 Wales  Darren Morgan 5
54 Canada  Cliff Thorburn 1
19 England  Dave Harold 5
2 Scotland  Stephen Hendry 2
16 Malta  Tony Drago 5
England  Mark Flowerdew 1
16 Malta  Tony Drago 2
45 England  Rod Lawler 5
30 England  Brian Morgan 3
45 England  Rod Lawler 5
45 England  Rod Lawler 0
2 Scotland  Stephen Hendry 5
29 England  Dean Reynolds 5
58 Wales  Mark Williams 1
29 England  Dean Reynolds 3
2 Scotland  Stephen Hendry 5
2 Scotland  Stephen Hendry 5
Scotland  Chris Small 4

Final

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Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: John Williams.
Assembly Rooms, Derby, England, 23 October 1994.
John Higgins (51)
  Scotland 		9–6 Dave Harold (19)
  England
Afternoon: 98–10, 41–64, 82–48 (67), 72–9, 1–75 (70), 67–9, 74–0 (62), 93–36 (92)
Evening: 91–23, 6–123 (99), 22–82 (72), 118–0 (118), 46–58, 28–77, 82–1 (82)
118 Highest break 99
1 Century breaks 0
5 50+ breaks 3

References

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  1. ^ "Snooker: Higgins faces tough task". London: The Independent. 28 August 1994. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b "1994 New Skoda Grand Prix". Snooker.org. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
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