2021 World Grand Prix (snooker)
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 13–19 December 2021 |
| Venue | Coventry Building Society Arena |
| City | Coventry |
| Country | England |
| Organisation | World Snooker Tour |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £380,000 |
| Winner's share | £100,000 |
| Highest break | |
| Final | |
| Champion | |
| Runner-up | |
| Score | 10–8 |
2023 → | |
The 2021 World Grand Prix (officially the 2021 Cazoo World Grand Prix) was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 13 to 19 December 2021 at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry, England.[1] The event was the first of three events to make up the Cazoo Cup in the 2021–22 snooker season.[2][3]
The defending champion was Judd Trump, who overcame Jack Lisowski 10–7 in the previous year's final.[4] However, he lost 3–4 in the round of 16 to Tom Ford.[5]
Ronnie O'Sullivan won the tournament for a second time, defeating Neil Robertson 10–8 in the final.[6][7]
The breakdown of prize money for the event is shown below:[8]
- Winner: £100,000
- Runner-up: £40,000
- Semi-final: £20,000
- Quarter-final: £12,500
- Last 16: £7,500
- Last 32: £5,000
- Highest break: £10,000
- Total: £380,000
Seeding list
The top 32 players on the one-year ranking list, up to and including the 2021 Scottish Open, qualified for the tournament. Seedings were based on the order of the player in that list.[9]
| Seed | Player | Total points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 206,000 | |
| 2 | 170,000 | |
| 3 | 116,000 | |
| 4 | 109,000 | |
| 5 | 108,000 | |
| 6 | 86,000 | |
| 7 | 75,000 | |
| 8 | 74,000 | |
| 9 | 66,000 | |
| 10 | 63,500 | |
| 11 | 53,000 | |
| 12 | 51,000 | |
| 13 | 50,500 | |
| 14 | 48,500 | |
| 15 | 46,000 | |
| 16 | 45,500 | |
| 17 | 44,000 | |
| 18 | 37,000 | |
| 19 | 36,500 | |
| 20 | 33,500 | |
| 21 | 32,000 | |
| 22 | 31,500 | |
| 23 | 31,000 | |
| 24 | 31,000 | |
| 25 | 31,000 | |
| 26 | 30,500 | |
| 27 | 30,500 | |
| 28 | 29,000 | |
| 29 | 28,500 | |
| 30 | 28,500 | |
| 31 | 27,000 | |
| 32 | 25,000 |