The third ranking event of the campaign gets under way on Monday with the start of the 2019 China Championship in Guangzhou.
Tag: China Championship
Jimmy White Nears Champion of Champions Place
Jimmy White will be keeping a keen eye on results in the China Championship next week, with the legend in line for a Champion of Champions place.
Snooker in September
There’s plenty of snooker in September to look forward to as the 2019/20 campaign continues with a succession of tournaments in Asia.
China Championship Qualifying Round Concludes
A busy few days of action in the China Championship qualifying round reached a climax on Sunday at the Barnsley Metrodome.
Weekly Round-up in Snooker
There has been a lot of action to follow this week in snooker with a lot of the different tours continuing with their campaigns.
China Championship Success for Mark Selby
A typically determined Mark Selby captured his first ranking title of the season after emerging from a gruelling battle with John Higgins a 10-9 victor in the China Championship final on Sunday. The world number one won the last two frames to see off the Scot in what was a[Read More…]
China Championship Final: Mark Selby vs John Higgins
The 2018 China Championship final will be contested between multiple world champions Mark Selby and John Higgins on Sunday in Guangzhou. Both players emerged from encounters with two of the host nation’s brightest young prospects as Higgins overcame Lyu Haotian to reach a 49th ranking event final of a stellar[Read More…]
Preview: China Championship Semi-Finals
Two players from the exciting crop of young Chinese cueists will face off against a pair of multiple world champions in the China Championship semi-finals on Saturday. Zhao Xintong and Lyu Haotian, still only aged 21 and 20 respectively, will meet world number one Mark Selby and 30-time ranking event[Read More…]
Preview: China Championship Quarter-Finals
The field has been whittled down in Guangzhou as the 2018 China Championship quarter-finals is set to entertain the final eight contenders on Friday. There is a distinct mix of proven winners and inexperienced pretenders throughout the draw, meaning that the final few days in China promise to be full[Read More…]
Defeat for Luca Brecel Ends China Championship Reign
Luca Brecel has crashed out of the 2018 China Championship after a 5-3 defeat to Martin O’Donnell in the last 64 on Tuesday in Guangzhou. The Belgian, who captured a maiden ranking event title with victory in the tournament last year, has failed to live up to the promise that[Read More…]