The 2017 World Grand Prix (officially the 2017 Ladbrokes World Grand Prix) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 6 and 12 February 2017 at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. It was the third staging of the tournament and the thirteenth ranking event of the 2016/2017 season. The tournament was broadcast in the UK on ITV4.
Shaun Murphy was the defending champion, but lost 2âÂÂ4 in the quarter-finals to Ryan Day, who went on to reach the final. Barry Hawkins beat Day 10âÂÂ7 to win his third ranking title.
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
The "rolling 147 prize" for a maximum break stood at ã5,000.
The top 32 players on a one-year ranking list running from the 2016 Riga Masters until the 2017 German Masters qualified for the tournament.
Source:
Total: 25