# 1991 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1991 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional snooker tournament and the second of ten WPBSA ranking events in the 1991/1992 season, following the Dubai Classic and preceding the UK Championship. It was held from 14 to 27 October 1991 at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading, England.
Stephen Hendry successfully defended the title by defeating Steve Davis 10–6 in the final. This was Hendry's third Grand Prix and his 12th ranking title overall.

## Tournament summary

Defending champion Stephen Hendry was the number 1 seed with World Champion John Parrott seeded 2. The remaining places were allocated to players based on the world rankings.

## Main draw

| Last 64 Best of 9 frames | Last 64 Best of 9 frames | Last 64 Best of 9 frames | Last 32 Best of 9 frames | Last 32 Best of 9 frames | Last 32 Best of 9 frames | Last 16 Best of 9 frames | Last 16 Best of 9 frames | Last 16 Best of 9 frames | | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | Quarter-finals Best of 9 frames | | Semi-finals Best of 17 frames | Semi-finals Best of 17 frames | Semi-finals Best of 17 frames | | Final Best of 19 frames | Final Best of 19 frames | Final Best of 19 frames |
| 1 | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mark Rowing | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mark Rowing | 4 | 1 | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Dave Harold | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 27 | Eddie Charlton | 3 | | Dave Harold | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dave Harold | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Dave Harold | 5 | | | | 1 | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 24 | Silvino Francisco | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Silvino Francisco | 5 | | | | | | | 24 | Silvino Francisco | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Steve Duggan | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Steve Duggan | 3 | 24 | Silvino Francisco | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 12 | Dean Reynolds | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Dean Reynolds | 5 | 12 | Dean Reynolds | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sam Chong | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Sam Chong | 2 | | | | | | | | 1 | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Terry Griffiths | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Terry Griffiths | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 11 | Terry Griffiths | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrew Cairns | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Andrew Cairns | 2 | 11 | Terry Griffiths | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Jason Ferguson | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 25 | Wayne Jones | 2 | | Jason Ferguson | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jason Ferguson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jason Ferguson | 5 | | | | 11 | Terry Griffiths | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 7 | Steve James | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 31 | John Virgo | 3 | | | | | | | 7 | Steve James | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jason Prince | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jason Prince | 5 | | Jason Prince | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Steve James | 5 | 7 | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Robert Marshall | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Robert Marshall | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Stephen Hendry | 9 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 41 | Alan McManus | 4 | | | | |
| 6 | Neal Foulds | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 41 | Alan McManus | 4 | | | | |
| | Craig MacGillivray | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Craig MacGillivray | 2 | 6 | Neal Foulds | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 17 | Willie Thorne | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 17 | Willie Thorne | 5 | 17 | Willie Thorne | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Joe Grech | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Joe Grech | 4 | | | | 6 | Neal Foulds | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Tony Drago | 0 | | | | | | | 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 51 | Ken Doherty | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 51 | Ken Doherty | 5 | 51 | Ken Doherty | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Dennis Taylor | 4 | 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | 41 | Alan McManus | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | Ian Graham | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Martin Clark | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | Ian Graham | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | Barry West | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Barry West | 5 | | Barry West | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 18 | Dene O'Kane | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Dene O'Kane | 5 | 18 | Dene O'Kane | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Malcolm Bradley | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Malcolm Bradley | 4 | | | | 18 | Dene O'Kane | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | Steve Newbury | 0 | | | | | | | | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Eugene Hughes | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Eugene Hughes | 5 | | Eugene Hughes | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Jimmy White | 4 | | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Stephen Hendry | 10 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Steve Davis | 6 |
| 3 | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Steve Davis | 6 |
| | Jon Wright | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jon Wright | 0 | 3 | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Jim Chambers | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 19 | Peter Francisco | 0 | | Jim Chambers | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jim Chambers | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jim Chambers | 5 | | | | 3 | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 13 | Alain Robidoux | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | Bob Chaperon | 1 | | | | | | | 13 | Alain Robidoux | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Daubney | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Daubney | 5 | | Peter Daubney | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 13 | Alain Robidoux | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Alain Robidoux | 5 | 13 | Alain Robidoux | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Franky Chan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Franky Chan | 2 | | | | | | | | 3 | Steve Davis | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | David Finbow | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Doug Mountjoy | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | David Finbow | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| 34 | Tony Meo | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 34 | Tony Meo | 4 | 10 | Doug Mountjoy | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | David Finbow | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | James Wattana | 4 | | David Finbow | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | David Finbow | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | David Finbow | 5 | | | | | David Finbow | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 29 | Mark Bennett | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 29 | Mark Bennett | 5 | | | | | | | 29 | Mark Bennett | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jonathan Birch | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Jonathan Birch | 4 | 29 | Mark Bennett | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 5 | Gary Wilkinson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Gary Wilkinson | 5 | 5 | Gary Wilkinson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 36 | Cliff Thorburn | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 36 | Cliff Thorburn | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | Steve Davis | 9 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | Nigel Bond | 1 | | | | |
| 8 | Mike Hallett | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | Nigel Bond | 1 | | | | |
| 33 | Darren Morgan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 33 | Darren Morgan | 2 | 8 | Mike Hallett | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 32 | Cliff Wilson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 32 | Cliff Wilson | 5 | 32 | Cliff Wilson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Les Dodd | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Les Dodd | 3 | | | | 8 | Mike Hallett | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 26 | Joe Johnson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 26 | Joe Johnson | 5 | | | | | | | 26 | Joe Johnson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Warren King | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Warren King | 2 | 26 | Joe Johnson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 15 | Tony Jones | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Tony Jones | 5 | 15 | Tony Jones | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mick Price | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Mick Price | 2 | | | | | | | | 26 | Joe Johnson | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 21 | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Tony Knowles | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | 21 | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | Peter Ebdon | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Paul Davies | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 28 | Danny Fowler | 1 | | Paul Davies | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Paul Davies | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Paul Davies | 5 | | | | | Peter Ebdon | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 21 | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 21 | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | 21 | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | David Taylor | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | David Taylor | 1 | 21 | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | Brian Morgan | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | John Parrott | 4 | | Brian Morgan | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Brian Morgan | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: John Williams . Hexagon Theatre, Reading, England, 27 October 1991. :
| Stephen Hendry (1) Scotland | 10–6 | Steve Davis (3) England |
| Afternoon: 50–75 (67), 83–23 (83), 85–0 (68), 76–30 (75), 70–56, 123–14 (119), 93–23 (53), 85–46 (85) Evening: 40–60, 0–94 (94), 38–72 (65), 75–51, 35–106 (59), 61–71 (Hendry 60, Davis 71), 76–34 (56), 119–16 (101) |||
| 119 | Highest break | 94 |
| 2 | Century breaks | 0 |
| 8 | 50+ breaks | 5 |