The first batch of qualifiers for the new season wrapped up on Thursday with the last preliminary matches for the 2026 Wuhan Open in Leicester.
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2026 China Open qualifiers: Full list of results
The final round of qualifying for the 2026 China Open produced plenty of drama as the 16 successful players secured their places at the venue stages.
2026 Wuhan Open qualifiers: Full draw, preview, schedule
The 2026/27 snooker season continues this week with the 2026 Wuhan Open qualifiers taking place at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester.
China Open snooker qualifiers set for conclusion on Sunday
There are several exciting clashes to look forward to on Sunday as the China Open qualifiers reach their conclusion in Leicester.
Michael Holt compiles first 147 break of the new snooker season
Michael Holt compiled the first 147 break of the 2026/27 snooker season at the China Open qualifiers on Thursday in Leicester.
White compiles century break in season-opening victory over O’Sullivan
Jimmy White began his 47th season as a professional player on the World Snooker Tour with a 6-2 victory over Sean O’Sullivan at the China Open qualifiers.
2026 China Open qualifiers: Full draw, preview, schedule
The 2026/27 snooker season launches on Wednesday with the 2026 China Open qualifiers taking place at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester.
Three players poised to overtake world no.1 Judd Trump in rankings race
Judd Trump will begin the 2026/27 snooker season as world number one, but his grip on the sport’s top ranking position appears increasingly vulnerable.
Who will be the next first-time ranking event winner in snooker?
The 2025/26 snooker season was a record-breaking one in that there were 15 different champions across the 18 ranking events that were staged.
How the rankings look after the 2026 World Snooker Championship
Wu Yize has risen to number four in the world snooker rankings after emerging victoriously in one of the most dramatic World Championship finals in history.