2000 Grand Prix (snooker)
Tournament information | |
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Dates | 13–22 October 2000 |
Venue | Telford International Centre |
City | Telford |
Country | England |
Organisation(s) | WPBSA |
Format | Ranking event |
Total prize fund | £440,000 |
Winner's share | £62,000 |
Highest break |
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Final | |
Champion |
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Runner-up |
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Score | 9–5 |
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The 2000 Grand Prix was a professional snooker tournament and the second of eight WPBSA ranking events in the 2000/2001 season, following the British Open and preceding the UK Championship. It was held from 13 to 22 October 2000 at the Telford International Centre in Telford, England.
John Higgins was the defending champion, but he withdrew from his quarter-final match against Graeme Dott. Mark Williams won his 10th ranking title by defeating Ronnie O'Sullivan 9–5 in the final.
Tournament summary
Defending champion John Higgins was the number 1 seed with World Champion Mark Williams seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.
Main draw
Final
Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Telford International Centre, Telford, England, 22 October 2000. | ||
Ronnie O'Sullivan (4) |
5–9 | Mark Williams (2) |
Afternoon: 68–56, 32–102 (101), 111–8 (71), 17–73 (73), 6–108 (108), 17–66, 12–69 (69), 26–60 Evening: 31–94 (50), 95–0 (95), 102–4 (56), 74–50 (50, 74), 1–74, 17–79 (56) | ||
95 | Highest break | 108 |
0 | Century breaks | 2 |
4 | 50+ breaks | 7 |
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