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Champion of Champions qualifying criteria announced for 2026
Mark Selby, Zhao Xintong, and Wu Yize are all guaranteed to feature at the 2026 Champion of Champions after the qualifying criteria was announced on Tuesday. Selby won the invitational event for the first time last month after beating world number one Judd Trump 10-5 in the final. As the[Read More…] The post Champion of […]
‘It was unplayable’ – Wilson unhappy with table and cue conditions
World number two Kyren Wilson has criticised playing conditions and says he ‘mentally gave up’ early on in the first frame, before his 6-4 loss to Elliot Slessor knocked him out of the UK Championship.
O’Sullivan loses to Zhou in UK Championship first round
Eight-time winner Ronnie O’Sullivan is knocked out of the UK Championship with a shock 6-4 first-round loss to China’s Zhou Yuelong in York.
Zhao Xintong calls Man City invitation a ‘remarkable moment’ after UK Championship first-round win
Zhao Xintong says that parading the World Championship trophy at Manchester City was a special occasion – as he focuses on another deep run at the UK Championship. The 28 year-old was at the Etihad Stadium last week for Man City’s home game in the Champions League against Bayer Leverkusen.[Read More…] The post Zhao Xintong […]
What’s behind snooker’s 147 boom?
Records are tumbling as snooker stars crack the code of the 147 break. The record 16th maximum of a season that began in late June came in November – that is double the total achieved in the entire 1980s.
Emotional Donaldson defeats Allen in UK shock
World number 52 Scott Donaldson gains one of the best victories of his career as he beats eighth seed Mark Allen in a late-night finish on day three of the UK Championship.
World champion Zhao makes fine start to UK campaign
Reigning world champion Zhao Xintong makes a superb start to his UK Championship campaign with a dominant first-round victory over compatriot Long Zehuang.
Seeds in control at UK Championship with only one surprise early exit so far
Half of the 16 first-round ties have been played, with seven UK Championship seeds managing to safely reach the next stage in York. The tournament’s early stages have often produced story lines involving lower-ranked players riding the momentum from the qualifiers, but aside from one instance, the seeds have generally[Read More…] The post Seeds in […]
‘Better than ever’ Robertson advances in UK Championship
Former world champion and world number one Neil Robertson believes he is playing “better than ever” after he continues his fine season by moving into the last 16 of the UK Championship.