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Grand Prix
Tournament information
Dates3–11 October 2009 (2009-10-03 – 2009-10-11)
Venue Kelvin Hall
City Glasgow
Country Scotland
Organisation WPBSA
Format Ranking event
Total prize fund £502,100
Winner's share£75,000
Highest break  Mark Williams ( WAL) (142)
Final
Champion  Neil Robertson ( AUS)
Runner-up  Ding Junhui ( CHN)
Score9–4
2008
2010

The 2009 Grand Prix was a professional ranking tournament that took place between 3–11 October 2009 at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow, Scotland.

Neil Robertson won in the final 9–4 against Ding Junhui. [1] [2]

Prize fund

The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below: [3]

Main draw

The draw for round one was made on the evening of 24 September 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn and was streamed live by 110sport.com. [4] The draw from round two up to and including the semi-finals was made on a random basis.

The order of play and table numbers for all matches up to the semi-finals was determined once the draw for that round was made and published by the Tournament Director.

All matches up to and including the quarter-finals were best of 9 frames, the semi-finals were best of 11 frames and the final was the best of 17 frames. (Seedings in parentheses, all times are BST.) [5] [6] [7] [8]

Last 32

Last 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Final: Best of 17 frames. Referee: Jan Verhaas.
Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, 11 October 2009.
Neil Robertson (9)
  Australia
9–4 Ding Junhui (13)
  China
Afternoon: 124–0 (124), 97–24, 43–72, 35–84 (80), 0–118 (112), 108–13 (108), 66–5
Evening: 20–95, 77–52, 73–5, 79–34, 60–21, 89–10 (89)
124 Highest break 112
2 Century breaks 1
3 50+ breaks 2

Qualifying

These matches took place from 21 to 24 September 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn, Wales. [9]

Round 1
Best of 9 frames
Round 2
Best of 9 frames
Round 3
Best of 9 frames
Round 4
Best of 9 frames
England Chris Norbury2 England Mark Joyce5 Republic of Ireland Michael Judge4 England Barry Hawkins3
England Andrew Norman5 England Andrew Norman2 England Mark Joyce5 England Mark Joyce5
China Li Hang5 England David Roe4 England Mark Davis5 England Steve Davis0
Republic of Ireland Brendan O'Donoghue4 China Li Hang5 China Li Hang3 England Mark Davis5
Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace5 Republic of Ireland Joe Delaney2 England Adrian Gunnell5 England Ricky Walden5
China Mei Xiwen0 Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace5 Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace2 England Adrian Gunnell2
Belgium Bjorn Haneveer5 China Liu Song5 Scotland Jamie Burnett5 Scotland Graeme Dott0
Wales Ian Preece2 Belgium Bjorn Haneveer4 China Liu Song4 Scotland Jamie Burnett5
China Xiao Guodong1 England Tom Ford5 Scotland Marcus Campbell5 England Judd Trump3
England Joe Jogia5 England Joe Jogia1 England Tom Ford3 Scotland Marcus Campbell5
England Lee Page1 England Andy Hicks3 England Mike Dunn5 Wales Matthew Stevens5
Malta Tony Drago5 Malta Tony Drago5 Malta Tony Drago2 England Mike Dunn1
England Lee Spick0 England Peter Lines5 England Martin Gould4 England Nigel Bond5
England David Gray5 England David Gray4 England Peter Lines5 England Peter Lines3
England Matthew Couch5 England Robert Milkins5 England Andrew Higginson1 England Stephen Lee3
England Jimmy Robertson1 England Matthew Couch1 England Robert Milkins5 England Robert Milkins5
Thailand Noppadol Sangnil1 Republic of Ireland David Morris5 England Rory McLeod4 England Jamie Cope5
Wales Michael White5 Wales Michael White3 Republic of Ireland David Morris5 Republic of Ireland David Morris3
Thailand Atthasit Mahitthi4 England Rod Lawler5 Scotland Alan McManus4 Northern Ireland Gerard Greene5
Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh5 Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh3 England Rod Lawler5 England Rod Lawler1
Wales Daniel Wells5 England Barry Pinches5 England Jimmy Michie3 England Michael Holt4
England Sam Baird2 Wales Daniel Wells2 England Barry Pinches5 England Barry Pinches5
England Stephen Rowlings5 England David Gilbert5 England Anthony Hamilton0 England Stuart Bingham5
Thailand James Wattana1 England Stephen Rowlings4 England David Gilbert5 England David Gilbert2
England Craig Steadman4 Wales Paul Davies5 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty5 England Dave Harold1
Scotland Mark Boyle5 Scotland Mark Boyle4 Wales Paul Davies4 Republic of Ireland Ken Doherty5
England Simon Bedford5 England John Parrott5 England Ian McCulloch5 Northern Ireland Joe Swail4
Republic of Ireland David Hogan4 England Simon Bedford4 England John Parrott4 England Ian McCulloch5
England Matthew Selt5 England Jimmy White2 England Stuart Pettman4 Republic of Ireland Fergal O'Brien3
Northern Ireland Jordan Brown4 England Matthew Selt5 England Matthew Selt5 England Matthew Selt5
England Ben Woollaston3 China Jin Long2 Wales Dominic Dale5 China Liang Wenbo5
China Zhang Anda5 China Zhang Anda5 China Zhang Anda0 Wales Dominic Dale3

Century breaks

[10]

Televised stage centuries

Qualifying stage centuries

References

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  9. ^ "Qualifying (Results)". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  10. ^ "Century Breaks". Global Snooker. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2010.