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The sport of snooker has utilised a world rankings system since 1975, used to seed players on the World Snooker Tour for tournaments. Originally, rankings were published once a year at the conclusion of a season: this had the effect of ensuring the World Champion would be the top seed for the entirety of the subsequent season.
The event took place from 19 to 25 February 2024 at the Telford International Centre in Telford, England. [1] [2] It featured the top 16 players on the one‑year ranking list as it stood after the 2024 Welsh Open. The matches were played as the best of 11 frames until the final, which was the best of 19 frames, played over two sessions. [2]
The 2024 Championship League (officially the 2024 BetVictor Championship League) was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place from 10 June to 3 July 2024 at the Leicester Arena in Leicester, England. The event featured 128 players and was played as three rounds of round‑robin groups of
A 35-player roster was announced on 3 May 2024. [8] It was reduced to 26 players two days later. [9] On 17 May, it was announced that Martin Nečas would be added to the roster. [10] David Pastrňák and Pavel Zacha were announced as further additions to the roster two days later. [11] For the final match, ill Jakub Flek was replaced by Jan ...
The World Snooker Tour in the 2024–25 season initially consisted of 127 professional players, but dropped to 126 after Michael White had his WPBSA membership revoked. The tour includes the top 64 players from the prize money rankings after the 2024 World Championship and 31 players who earned a two-year card the previous year.
The sport of professional snooker has had a world ranking system in place since 1976. [1] Certain tournaments were given "ranking" status, with the results at those events contributing to a player's world ranking. The events that made up the 1976–77 snooker season were the first to award players with ranking points. [1]
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan does not think he is the greatest snooker player of all time, even as he bids for a record eighth Crucible title.
[1] [2] It featured the top 32 players in the one‑year ranking list as it stood after the 2023 Scottish Open. The last-32 and last-16 matches were played as the best of seven frames; the quarter-finals were the best of nine frames; the semi-finals were the best of 11 frames, and the final was the best of 19 frames, played over two sessions. [2]