Grand Prix 2026: Event 1 - Results & Standings
The opening event of the Grand Prix 2026 is officially complete! Lukasz Sawicki took 1st place on the day after defeating Ash Branch in the final, securing automatic qualification directly into the 32-player Grand Prix Finals. Ash Branch earns 16 league points as runner-up to take an early lead in the season standings. Event 1 Top Finishers:
- Winner (Automatic Finals Qualification): Lukasz Sawicki
- Runner-Up (16 pts): Ash Branch
- Semi-Finalists (10 pts): Harry Smart, Charlie Rusbridge
- Quarter-Finalists (8 pts): Gary Hamshere, Glyn Hastie, Keith Crean, Dan Veigas
- Last 16 (4 pts): Jake Adamson, Matt Crawley, Kieran Parsons, Ed Mitchell, Jason Borucki, Ricky Plows, Max Weinberg, Brad Canning
Grand Prix 2026: League Standings After Event 1
| Rank | Player | Round Reached | Points | Qualification Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | Lukasz Sawicki | Winner | — | Auto Qualified (Event 1 Winner) |
| 1 | Ash Branch | Runner-Up | 16 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 2 | Charlie Rusbridge | Semi-Final | 10 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 3 | Harry Smart | Semi-Final | 10 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 4 | Gary Hamshere | Quarter-Final | 8 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 5 | Glyn Hastie | Quarter-Final | 8 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 6 | Keith Crean | Quarter-Final | 8 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 7 | Dan Veigas | Quarter-Final | 8 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 8 | Jake Adamson | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 9 | Matt Crawley | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 10 | Kieran Parsons | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 11 | Ed Mitchell | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 12 | Jason Borucki | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 13 | Ricky Plows | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 14 | Max Weinberg | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 15 | Brad Canning | Last 16 | 4 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 16 | Christine Jamieson | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 17 | Sean Lutkin | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 18 | Subin Nalkad | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 19 | Billy Jenner | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 20 | George Whyte | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 21 | Leighton Jones | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 22 | John McElroy | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 23 | Daniel Laverack | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 24 | Dan Klingels | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 25 | Nick Macdonald | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 26 | Rigz Joseph Cagang | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 27 | Dennis Fettus | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 28 | Joe Clarkson | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 29 | Adam George | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 30 | Paul Clark | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
| 31 | Edgar Znutins | Last 32 | 2 | Qualification Spot (Top 32) |
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| 32 | Roman Trofan | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 33 | Jacob Ashley | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 34 | Anthony Bain | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 35 | Alan McKenzie | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 36 | Michael Aller | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 37 | Shane Skelly | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 38 | Edgar Smith-Canham | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 39 | Thomas Kent | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 40 | Stephen White | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 41 | Jay Mills | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 42 | Reece Connelly | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 43 | Adrien Boier | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 44 | Magnus Davidsson | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 45 | Sam Henig | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 46 | Richard Pain | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 47 | Jack Dubock | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 48 | Ed Owen | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 49 | James Slater | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 50 | Gabor Kekedi | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 51 | TJ Medley | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 52 | Matthew Merkle | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 53 | Alex Lopez | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 54 | Daniel Smith | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 55 | Ruari Devlin | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 56 | Tommy Mills | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 57 | George Sadler | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 58 | Ben Austin | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 59 | Alex Brett | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 60 | Nathan West | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 61 | James Scales | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 62 | Darren Fennell | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 63 | Andy May | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
| 64 | Sean Corrigan | Round 1 | 1 | Chasing Cutline |
