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The World Grand Prix is a professional ranking snooker tournament restricted to the top 32 players on the one-year ranking list. The inaugural edition was played in 2015 at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales.[1] The reigning champion is Ronnie O'Sullivan.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Venue Cymru (2015–2016) Preston Guild Hall (2017-18) The Centaur (2019-Feb 2020, 2023) Marshall Arena (Dec 2020) Coventry Arena (2021) Morningside Arena (2024) |
| Location | Llandudno (2015–2016) Preston (2017-18) Cheltenham (2019-Feb 2020, 2023) Milton Keynes (Dec 2020) Coventry (2021) Leicester (2024) |
| Country | Wales (2015–2016) England (2017–2024) Hong Kong (2025–) |
| Established | 2015 |
| Organisation(s) | World Snooker Tour |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £380,000 |
| Recent edition | 2024 |
| Current champion |  Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) |
The World Grand Prix was held as a non-ranking event in March 2015 in Llandudno, Wales, for the top 32 players on the World Grand Prix list. The list was based on a one-year ranking system. From 2016, the World Grand Prix has been held as a ranking event. In 2019, the tournament was included in the newly created Coral Cup, and branded as "Coral World Grand Prix". The sponsor changed to Cazoo in 2021,[2] then to Duelbits in 2023.[3]
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