The 2026 World Grand Prix was played at the Kai Tak Arena in Hong Kong, from 3 to 8 of February 2026. Neil Robertson was the defending champion.
The event was won by Zhao Xintong who beat Zhang Anda by 10-6 in the final.
Other than Luca Brecel, all Grove players qualified for it. Remember, this event is for the top 32 in the one year list only.
Neil Robertson, the defending Champion, was beaten by 5-1 by Jak Jones in the first round. Ding also lost in that round, beaten 5-3 by Barry Hawkins.
Mark Selby went one round further, but lost in the round of 16, beaten in a deciding frame by the then reigning world Champion, Zhao Xintong.
Wu Yize reached the quarter-finals but lost at that stage by Zhang Anda.