2016 World Grand Prix


The 2016 Ladbrokes World Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 8 and 13 March 2016 at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales. It was the seventh ranking event of the 2015/2016 season.
The defending champion Judd Trump lost 2–4 against Stuart Bingham in the last 16. Shaun Murphy beat Stuart Bingham 10–9 in the final to win the £100,000 first prize. The tournament was broadcast in the UK on ITV4.

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break was won at the previous ranking event, the Welsh Open, and so stood at £5,000. The sponsor pledged to double the prize for a 147 break and so the prize was £10,000.

Seeding list

The top 32 players on a one-year ranking system running from the 2015 Australian Goldfields Open until the 2016 Gdynia Open qualified for the tournament.
Source:
RankPlayerTotal Points
1 John Higgins201,975
2 Neil Robertson197,500
3 Martin Gould127,425
4 Kyren Wilson126,900
5 Mark Selby106,375
6 Liang Wenbo98,850
7 Mark Allen91,200
8 David Gilbert85,350
9 Judd Trump73,250
10 Marco Fu69,975
11 Ronnie O'Sullivan61,500
12 Luca Brecel59,925
13 Joe Perry55,250
14 Shaun Murphy53,975
15 Ben Woollaston50,750
16 Matthew Selt49,500
17 Ryan Day48,975
18 Ding Junhui45,425
19 Michael White45,200
20 Barry Hawkins45,025
21 Ali Carter44,550
22 Michael Holt44,450
23 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh43,275
24 Mark Williams43,225
25 Stuart Bingham42,175
26 David Grace41,250
27 Graeme Dott40,450
28 Tom Ford37,850
29 Jamie Jones37,400
30 Tian Pengfei37,000
31 Peter Ebdon34,425
32 Stephen Maguire33,250

Main draw

Final

Century breaks

Total: 15