1989 Norwich Union Grand Prix

Summary

The 1989 Norwich Union Grand Prix was a professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place between 20 May and 12 November 1989.[2][3]

Norwich Union Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates20 May – 12 November 1989 (1989-05-20 – 1989-11-12)
CityMonte Carlo
CountryMonaco
OrganisationWPBSA
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£50,000[1]
Winner's share£20,000
Final
ChampionEngland Joe Johnson
Runner-upScotland Stephen Hendry
Score5–3
1988
1990

The tournament comprised four qualifying rounds, which took place in Strasbourg, Lyon, Paris and Brussels, with the winner of each going through to the semi-finals of the final tournament held in Monte Carlo, Monaco.[1] Joe Johnson won the tournament beating Stephen Hendry 5–3 in the final.[4]

Main draw edit

[4]

Quarter-finals
Best of 9 frames
Semi-finals
Best of 7 frames
Final
Best of 9 frames
         
  Joe Johnson 5
  Doug Mountjoy 4
  Joe Johnson 4
  John Parrott 3
  John Parrott 5
  Mike Hallett 4
  Joe Johnson 5
  Stephen Hendry 3
  Stephen Hendry 5
  John Virgo 0
  Stephen Hendry 4
  Tony Knowles 0
  Tony Knowles 5
  Martin Clark 3

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Davis can accelerate peace talks". The Daily Telegraph. 3 May 1989. p. 41. Retrieved 31 October 2022 – via Gale Primary Sources.
  2. ^ "Other Non-Ranking and Invitation Events". Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Davis on the unwanted list". The Times. 3 May 1989. p. 48. Retrieved 31 October 2022 – via Gale Primary Sources.
  4. ^ a b "1989 Norwich Union Grand Prix Results Grid". Snooker Database. Retrieved 13 February 2018.