World Grand Prix 2024

World Grand Prix 2024

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The 2024 World Grand Prix (officially the 2024 Spreadex World Grand Prix) was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 15 to 21 January 2024 at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, England. The eleventh ranking event of the 2023–24 snooker season, following the Scottish Open and preceding the German Masters, it was the first of three events in the Players Series, preceding the Players Championship and the Tour Championship. Organised by the World Snooker Tour and sponsored by betting company Spreadex, the event was broadcast by ITV domestically, by Eurosport in Europe, and by other broadcasters worldwide. The winner received £100,000 from a total prize fund of £380,000.

The event featured the top 32 players in the one-year ranking list as it stood after the 2023 Scottish Open. Mark Allen was the defending champion, having defeated Judd Trump 10‍–‍9 in the previous final, but he lost 2‍–‍4 to Zhang Anda in the last 16. Ronnie O'Sullivan defeated Trump 10‍–‍7 in the final to capture his third World Grand Prix title, and a record-extending 41st ranking title.

Turneul World Grand Prix 2024 este un turneu de snooker profesionist care se va desfășura la Cheltenham Racecourse în Cheltenham, Anglia, din 14 până în 19 martie 2024. Este a șaptea ediție a turneului World Grand Prix, care face parte din circuitul mondial al World Snooker Tour.

Turneul se va juca pe 12 mese, iar premiul total va fi de 400.000 de lire sterline, câștigătorul primind 100.000 de lire sterline.

Pe tabloul principal se află 32 de jucători, cei mai bine clasați 16 jucători de pe clasamentul mondial fiind calificați direct, iar ceilalți 16 jucători calificându-se prin Q School.

Turneul va fi transmis în direct de ITV4 în Regatul Unit și de Eurosport în Europa.