# 1990 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1990 Rothmans Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament held at the Hexagon Theatre in Reading, England.
Stephen Hendry won in the final 10–5 against Nigel Bond.

## 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 |
| Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Steve Davis | Steve Davis | 2 | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Eddie Charlton | Eddie Charlton | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Eddie Charlton | Eddie Charlton | 5 | Eddie Charlton | Eddie Charlton | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paul Gibson | Paul Gibson | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paul Gibson | Paul Gibson | 2 | | | | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Willie Thorne | Willie Thorne | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Willie Thorne | Willie Thorne | 5 | | | | | | | Willie Thorne | Willie Thorne | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alan McManus | Alan McManus | 1 | Willie Thorne | Willie Thorne | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 5 | Tony Drago | Tony Drago | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rod Lawler | Rod Lawler | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rod Lawler | Rod Lawler | 4 | | | | | | | | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Murdo MacLeod | Murdo MacLeod | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Murdo MacLeod | Murdo MacLeod | 0 | Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Colin Roscoe | Colin Roscoe | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Colin Roscoe | Colin Roscoe | 5 | Colin Roscoe | Colin Roscoe | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Johnson | Joe Johnson | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe Johnson | Joe Johnson | 2 | | | | Neal Foulds | Neal Foulds | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Mike Hallett | Mike Hallett | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mike Hallett | Mike Hallett | 5 | | | | | | | Mike Hallett | Mike Hallett | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe O'Boye | Joe O'Boye | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Joe O'Boye | Joe O'Boye | 1 | Mike Hallett | Mike Hallett | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Wayne Jones | Wayne Jones | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Wayne Jones | Wayne Jones | 5 | Wayne Jones | Wayne Jones | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Johnston-Allen | Mark Johnston-Allen | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Johnston-Allen | Mark Johnston-Allen | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 9 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 8 | | | | |
| Ian Graham | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 8 | | | | |
| Doug Mountjoy | Doug Mountjoy | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Doug Mountjoy | Doug Mountjoy | 1 | Ian Graham | Ian Graham | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Cliff Wilson | Cliff Wilson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cliff Wilson | Cliff Wilson | 5 | Cliff Wilson | Cliff Wilson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chris Cookson | Chris Cookson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Chris Cookson | Chris Cookson | 3 | | | | Ian Graham | Ian Graham | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nick Dyson | Nick Dyson | 5 | | | | | | | Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Meo | Tony Meo | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Meo | Tony Meo | 1 | Nick Dyson | Nick Dyson | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 5 | Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cliff Thorburn | Cliff Thorburn | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Cliff Thorburn | Cliff Thorburn | 3 | | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Dennis Taylor | Dennis Taylor | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Eugene Hughes | Eugene Hughes | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Murphy | Stephen Murphy | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Murphy | Stephen Murphy | 0 | Dennis Taylor | Dennis Taylor | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 5 | Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Graham Miles | Graham Miles | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Graham Miles | Graham Miles | 1 | | | | Gary Wilkinson | Gary Wilkinson | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paddy Browne | Paddy Browne | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Paddy Browne | Paddy Browne | 3 | Jimmy White | Jimmy White | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Steve Newbury | Steve Newbury | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Steve Newbury | Steve Newbury | 5 | Steve Newbury | Steve Newbury | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Ferguson | Jason Ferguson | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Ferguson | Jason Ferguson | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nigel Bond | Nigel Bond | 5 |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 10 |
| John Parrott | John Parrott | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 10 |
| Brady Gollan | Brady Gollan | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Brady Gollan | Brady Gollan | 2 | John Parrott | John Parrott | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Barry West | Barry West | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Barry West | Barry West | 5 | Barry West | Barry West | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Bennett | Mark Bennett | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Mark Bennett | Mark Bennett | 4 | | | | John Parrott | John Parrott | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| John Campbell | John Campbell | w/o | | | | | | | Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alex Higgins | Alex Higgins | w/d | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alex Higgins | Alex Higgins | w/d | John Campbell | John Campbell | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 5 | Dene O'Kane | Dene O'Kane | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rex Williams | Rex Williams | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rex Williams | Rex Williams | 0 | | | | | | | | John Parrott | John Parrott | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Robert Marshall | Robert Marshall | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Robert Marshall | Robert Marshall | 1 | Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Jim Chambers | Jim Chambers | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jim Chambers | Jim Chambers | 5 | Jim Chambers | Jim Chambers | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Danny Fowler | Danny Fowler | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Danny Fowler | Danny Fowler | 2 | | | | Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Kirk Stevens | Kirk Stevens | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Terry Griffiths | Terry Griffiths | 5 | | | | | | | Kirk Stevens | Kirk Stevens | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Roger Bales | Roger Bales | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Roger Bales | Roger Bales | 3 | Terry Griffiths | Terry Griffiths | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Kirk Stevens | Kirk Stevens | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Kirk Stevens | Kirk Stevens | 5 | Kirk Stevens | Kirk Stevens | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bob Chaperon | Bob Chaperon | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bob Chaperon | Bob Chaperon | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | Steve James | Steve James | 5 | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 9 | | | | |
| Darren Morgan | Darren Morgan | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 9 | | | | |
| Dean Reynolds | Dean Reynolds | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Dean Reynolds | Dean Reynolds | 2 | Darren Morgan | Darren Morgan | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Peter Francisco | Peter Francisco | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Peter Francisco | Peter Francisco | 5 | Peter Francisco | Peter Francisco | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Marcel Gauvreau | Marcel Gauvreau | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Marcel Gauvreau | Marcel Gauvreau | 2 | | | | Peter Francisco | Peter Francisco | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Ken Owers | Ken Owers | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Ken Owers | Ken Owers | 5 | | | | | | | Ken Owers | Ken Owers | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| John Virgo | John Virgo | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| John Virgo | John Virgo | 2 | Ken Owers | Ken Owers | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Tony Knowles | Tony Knowles | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Knowles | Tony Knowles | 5 | Tony Knowles | Tony Knowles | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Jones | Tony Jones | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Tony Jones | Tony Jones | 2 | | | | | | | | Peter Francisco | Peter Francisco | 0 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Martin Clark | Martin Clark | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Smith | Jason Smith | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jason Smith | Jason Smith | 1 | Martin Clark | Martin Clark | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Alain Robidoux | Alain Robidoux | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Alain Robidoux | Alain Robidoux | 5 | Alain Robidoux | Alain Robidoux | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nigel Gilbert | Nigel Gilbert | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Nigel Gilbert | Nigel Gilbert | 2 | | | | Alain Robidoux | Alain Robidoux | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jon Wright | Jon Wright | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jon Wright | Jon Wright | 2 | Stephen Hendry | Stephen Hendry | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | Silvino Francisco | Silvino Francisco | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Silvino Francisco | Silvino Francisco | 5 | Silvino Francisco | Silvino Francisco | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Bob Harris | Bob Harris | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Final

Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Len Ganley Hexagon Theatre, Reading, England, 21 October 1990. :
| Stephen Hendry Scotland | 10–5 | Nigel Bond England |
| 81–15, 82–0 (82), 64–63, 0–108 (100), 2–80 (65), 0–139 (139), 0–86 (85), 43–78, 72–16, 106–0 (106), 70–40, 77–18, 105–1 (61), 93–31 (93), 63–41 |||
| 106 | Highest break | 139 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 2 |
| 4 | 50+ breaks | 4 |

## Century breaks

* 140 – Jimmy White
* 139, 100 – Nigel Bond
* 134, 106 – Stephen Hendry
* 133 – John Parrott
* 122, 101 – Dene O'Kane
* 122 – Kirk Stevens
* 122 – Willie Thorne
* 119 – Andrew Cairns
* 117 – Martin Clark
* 114 – Gary Wilkinson
* 111 – Brady Gollan
* 110 – Alain Robidoux
* 107 – Murdo MacLeod
* 104 – Peter Francisco
* 102 – Stephen Murphy
* 101 – Paul Watchorn