1988 Norwich Union Grand Prix

Norwich Union Grand Prix

Tournament information
Dates	December 1988
City	Monte Carlo
Country	Monaco
Organisation(s)	WPBSA
Format	Non-ranking event
Winner's share	£50,000
Final
Champion	Steve Davis
Runner-up	Jimmy White
Score	5–4
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The 1988 Norwich Union Grand Prix was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place in December 1988.^[1]

The tournament consisted of four legs featuring four players in each. The winner of these legs went to the semi-finals of the final tournament held in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Steve Davis won the final tournament beating Jimmy White 5–4 in the final.^[2]

Main draw

Group Stage 1

^[2]

	Semi-finals Best of 5 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Dennis Taylor	3
		Cliff Thorburn	0
							Dennis Taylor	5
							Willie Thorne	1
		Willie Thorne	3
		Jimmy White	0

Group Stage 2

^[2]

	Semi-finals Best of 5 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Steve Davis	3
		Terry Griffiths	0
							Steve Davis	5
							Neal Foulds	3
		Neal Foulds	3
		Tony Meo	0

Group Stage 3

^[2]

	Semi-finals Best of 5 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Willie Thorne	3
		Neal Foulds	1
							Jimmy White	5
							Willie Thorne	3
		Jimmy White	3
		Cliff Thorburn	1

Group Stage 4

^[2]

	Semi-finals Best of 5 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Steve Davis	3
		Tony Meo	1
							Terry Griffiths	5
							Steve Davis	4
		Terry Griffiths	3
		Willie Thorne	0

Final

^[2]

	Semi-finals Best of 5 frames					Final Best of 9 frames
		Steve Davis	3
		Dennis Taylor	1
							Steve Davis	5
							Jimmy White	4
		Jimmy White	3
		Terry Griffiths	1

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