Snooker tournament
The 2000 Malta Grand Prix was the sixth edition of the professional ranking snooker tournament which took place at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta , Malta. Qualifying for the event started on 3 January 2000 and the final stages took place between 20 and 27 February 2000.
Ken Doherty won the tournament, defeating Mark Williams 9–3 in the final. The highest break, a 142, was compiled by quarter-finalist Ronnie O'Sullivan in his last-16 match against Jimmy White .
Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:
Winner £ 50,000
Runner-up £26,000
Highest break £3,000
Total £290,000
Wildcard round
Main draw
Qualifying
The three qualifying rounds took place between 3 and 14 January 2000, and were all played under a best-of-nine frames format.
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Century breaks
142, 123 – Ronnie O'Sullivan
138, 113 – David Gray
135, 123 – Peter Ebdon
135, 117, 104 – Michael Holt
131, 122 – Darren Morgan
129, 120 – Matthew Stevens
129 – Stephen O'Connor
129 – Kristján Helgason
128, 107, 100 – Stephen Hendry
127, 108, 101 – Marco Fu
126 – Joe Swail
126 – Rod Lawler
123, 119, 104 – Mark Williams
123, 112, 105, 105, 101 – Ken Doherty
122 – Karl Broughton
122 – Nigel Bond
121 – Robert Milkins
119, 119 – Alfie Burden
117 – James Reynolds
114 – Steve Davis
112 – John Parrott
112, 108, 107 – Nick Dyson
111 – Shokat Ali
105 – Darren Clarke
104 – Stephen Lee
103 – Troy Shaw
103 – Eddie Manning
102 – John Higgins
100 – Joe Johnson
100 – Robin Hull
References
Ranking events Non-ranking events
