1996 Grand Prix (snooker)

The 1996 Grand Prix was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16–27 October 1996 at the Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, England.

Prize fund
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:

Winner: £60,000 Runner up: £32,000 Semi-finalists: £16,000 Quarter-finalists: £9,050 Last 16: £4,550 Last 32: £2,600 Last 64: £1,900

Stage one High Break: £3,600 Stage two High Break: £5,000

Total: £330,000

Qualifying stage centuries

 * 145 – Matthew Stevens
 * 135, 132, 104 – Alfie Burden
 * 128 – David Gray
 * 121 – Danny Lathouwers
 * 117 – Richy McDonald
 * 116 – Tai Pichit
 * 114, 110 – Simon Bedford
 * 110, 101 – Ian McCulloch
 * 109 – Dylan Leary
 * 109 – Suriya Suwannasingh
 * 105 – Robert Milkins
 * 100 – Johl Younger

Televised stage centuries

 * 138, 100 – Mark Williams
 * 133, 100, 106, 102 – Euan Henderson
 * 133 – Tony Drago
 * 131, 130, 129 – James Wattana
 * 131, 113 – Ronnie O'Sullivan
 * 130 – Chris Small
 * 128, 103 – John Parrott
 * 125 – Andy Hicks
 * 112 – John Higgins
 * 107 – Fergal O'Brien
 * 106 – Nick Pearce
 * 105 – Jamie Burnett
 * 101 – Gary Wilkinson