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World Snooker Championship 2023 qualifiers: Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play ahead of Crucible

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ByEurosport

Updated 12/04/2023 at 20:37 GMT

Ahead of the main event at the Crucible Theatre later in the month, the World Snooker Championship qualifiers take place at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. From April 3-12, the number of players will be whittled down to the final 16 who will be thrust into the main draw. Stream the 2023 World Snooker Championship live on Eurosport and Discovery+

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The countdown to the 2023 World Snooker Championship has begun with the qualifying campaign kicking off in Sheffield.
Ahead of the main event at the Crucible Theatre, the field needs to be whittled down to 16 players, who will join the top 16 in the world rankings in the main draw on April 15.
Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is among those who await, as well as the likes of Judd Trump, Mark Selby, Neil Robertson and Mark Williams.
Before that, all eyes are on the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield for the intense qualifying campaign.

When are the 2023 World Snooker Championship Qualifiers?

The qualifiers begin on Monday, April 3, ending on Wednesday, April 12.

Where are the 2023 World Snooker Championship Qualifiers taking place?

All qualifiers will be held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.

How to watch the 2023 World Snooker Championship Qualifiers

You can stream the World Championship qualifiers on eurosport.co.uk and discovery+ in the UK and across Europe.

Format

  • Round one pits players ranked 81 to 112 against those seeded 113 to 144
  • In round two, those 32 winners will face players ranked 49-80
  • In round three, those 32 winners will face players ranked 17-48
  • In round four, those 32 winners play each other, with the 16 winners going through to the Crucible
  • All matches are best of 19 frames

WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING SCHEDULE

Monday 3 April
Round 1
10:00 and 19:00
  • John Astley 10-9 Steven Hallworth
  • Himanshu Dinesh Jain 2-10 Daniel Wells
  • Marco Fu 5-10 Martin O'Donnell
  • Andres Petrov 7-10 Stan Moody
  • Jamie O'Neill 10-5 Bulcsu Revesz
  • Dean Young 5-10 Haydon Pinhey
  • Mohamed Ibrahim 6-10 Anton Kazakov
  • Dylan Emery 10-4 Hai Long Ma
14:30 (and 14:30 Tuesday 4 April)
  • Michael Judge 2-10 Florian Nuessle
  • Asjad Iqbal 10-3 Jenson Kendrick
  • Aaron Hill 10-3 Baipat Siripaporn
  • Allan Taylor 10-0 Filipp Kalnins
  • Muhammad Asif 2-10 Iulian Boiko
  • Alfie Burden 10-3 Rebecca Kenna
  • Adam Duffy 10-8 Billy Joe Castle
  • David Lilley 10-7 Rory McLeod
Tuesday 4 April

Round 1

10:00 and 19:00
  • Andrew Pagett 10-9 Gao Yang
  • Oliver Brown 5-10 Ross Muir
  • Andy Lee 3-10 Andrew Higginson
  • Sean O'Sullivan 10-9 Liam Graham
  • Peng Yisong 4-10 Michael Georgiou
  • Sanderson Lam 10-7 Liam Pullen
  • Dechawat Poomjaeng 10-7 Mink Nutcharut
  • Barry Pinches 10-6 Ross Bulman
Wednesday 5 April
10:00 and 19:00
  • Ashley Hugill 10-8 George Pragnell
  • Fergal O'Brien 8-10 Liam Davies
  • Zak Surety 10-6 Farakh Ajaib
  • Ken Doherty 10-5 Reanne Evans
  • Ng On Yee 8-10 Michael Holt
  • Ben Mertens 10-3 Victor Sarkis
  • Ryan Thomerson 8-10 Ian Martin
  • James Cahill 10-4 Stephen Hendry

Round 2

14:30 (and 14:30 Thursday 6 April)
  • Craig Steadman 8-10 John Astley
  • Ben Woollaston 10-6 Daniel Wells
  • Jimmy White 4-10 Martin O'Donnell
  • Zhang Anda 10-3 Stan Moody
  • Andy Hicks 10-7 Jamie O'Neill
  • Peter Lines 10-6 Haydon Pinhey
  • Mark Joyce 10-3 Anton Kazakov
  • Ian Burns 10-9 Dylan Emery
Thursday 6 April
10:00 and 19:00
  • Si Jiahui 10-7 Florian Nuessle
  • Dominic Dale 10-6 Asjad Iqbal
  • Michael White 3-10 Aaron Hill
  • Wu Yize 10-7 Allan Taylor
  • Stuart Carrington 5-10 Iuilian Boiko
  • Alexander Ursenbacher 7-10 Alfie Burden
  • Jak Jones 10-6 Adam Duffy
  • Gerard Greene 9-10 David Lilley
Friday 7 April
10:00 and 19:00
  • Matthew Stevens 10-8 Dechawat Poomjaeng
  • Jackson Page 10-2 Ross Muir
  • Mark Davis 10-8 Michael Georgiou
  • David Grace 10-8 Sean O'Sullivan
  • Louis Heathcote 7-10 Andrew Higginson
  • Mitchell Mann 5-10 Sanderson Lam
  • Duane Jones 7-10 Andrew Pagett
  • Fraser Patrick 6-10 Barry Pinches
14:30 (and 14:30 Saturday 8 April)
  • Scott Donaldson 10-1 Liam Davies
  • Julien Leclercq 6-10 Ben Mertens
  • Oliver Lines 10-9 Michael Holt
  • Hammad Miah 6-10 Ken Doherty
  • Xu Si 10-4 Zak Surety
  • Elliot Slessor 10-3 Ian Martin
  • Lei Peifan 6-10 James Cahill
  • Lukas Kleckers 8-10 Ashley Hugill

Round 3

Saturday 8 April
10:00 and 19:00
  • Graeme Dott 10-6 Andy Hicks
  • Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 10-5 Mark Joyce
  • Anthony McGill 10-9 John J Astley
  • Ricky Walden 10-6 Ian Burns
  • Matthew Selt 10-7 Peter Lines
  • Noppon Saengkham 10-6 Martin O'Donnell
  • Xiao Guodong 5-10 Zhang Anda
  • Cao Yupeng 10-6 Ben Woollaston
Sunday 9 April
10:00 and 19:00
  • Barry Hawkins 10-4 David Lilley
  • Stephen Maguire 10-4 Alfie Burden
  • Tom Ford 5-10 Si Jiahui
  • Chris Wakelin 10-2 Aaron Hill
  • Fan Zhengyi 10-8 Iulian Boiko
  • Jordan Brown 10-7 Dominic Dale
  • Tian Pengfei 2-10 Wu Yize
  • Robbie Williams 8-10 Jak Jones
14:30 (and 14:30 Monday 10 April)
  • David Gilbert 10-3 Barry Pinches
  • Martin Gould 6-10 Jackson Page
  • Hossein Vafaei 10-4 Andrew Pagett
  • Joe O'Connor 8-10 Andrew Higginson
  • Joe Perry 10-8 Sanderson Lam
  • Lyu Haotian 8-10 Mark Davis
  • Sam Craigie 8-10 David Grace
  • Jamie Clarke 3-10 Matthew Stevens
Monday 10 April
10:00 and 19:00
  • Ryan Day 10-8 Ashley Hugill
  • Yuan Sijun 7-10 Scott Donaldson
  • Jamie Jones 7-10 Xu Si
  • Pang Junxu 10-6 Ken Doherty
  • Anthony Hamilton 10-9 Oliver Lines
  • Jimmy Robertson 10-6 Ben Mertens
  • Liam Highfield 9-10 Elliott Slessor
  • Zhou Yuelong 10-4 James Cahill

Round 4

Tuesday 11 April
11:00 and 17:00
  • Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 9-10 Ricky Walden
  • Jak Jones 10-8 Barry Hawkins
  • Anthony McGill 10-6 Cao Yupeng
  • Graeme Dott 6-10 Matthew Selt
  • Noppon Saengkham 10-9 Zhang Anda
  • Fan Zhengyi 10-6 Stephen Maguire
  • Chris Wakelin 8-10 Wu Yize
  • Si Jiahui 10-7 Jordan Brown
Wednesday 12 April
11:00 and 17:00
  • Matthew Stevens 7-10 David Gilbert
  • Hossein Vafaei 10-6 Jackson Page
  • Ryan Day 10-0 Scott Donaldson
  • Mark Davis 9-10 Joe Perry
  • Elliot Slessor 10-5 Zhou Yuelong
  • Anthony Hamilton 2-10 Jimmy Robertson
  • Xu Si 5-10 Pang Junxu
  • Andrew Higginson 5-10 David Grace
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