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Players Championship debutant Zhang Anda reached his third ranking final of the season, and his career. But Mark Allen defeated Zhang 10–8 to win a second Players Championship title, his second ranking title of the season after the 2023 Shoot Out, and the 11th ranking title of his career. The tournament produced 21 century breaks.
The Players Championship is a professional ranking snooker tournament. Held as the Players Tour Championship Finals from 2011 to 2016, it was rebranded as the standalone Players Championship in 2017. One of three events in the Players Series, it features the top 16 players on the one-year ranking list.
Until 1982, the World Championship was the only ranking event. In the 1982–83 season, two more ranking events were added to the snooker calendar: the International Open and the Professional Players Tournament. In 1984, the UK Championship, initially a non-ranking tournament, became a ranking event for the first time. More ranking tournaments ...
The World Snooker Championship semi-finals provided high drama at the Crucible Theatre RESULT: Mark Selby holds off furious Mark Allen comeback to win 17-15 in marathon semi-final
The Players Series is a bonus competition for players who have earned the most money in a series of professional snooker tournaments. [1] The series involves three events: the World Grand Prix , Players Championship and Tour Championship .
The World Snooker Championship 2023 resumes on Thursday with Robert Milkins and Joe Perry poised to conclude their unforgettable contest at the Crucible.. The tournament has bounced back following ...
This is a list of professional and alternative format snooker tournaments. Professional snooker tournaments can take the form of ranking tournaments—which are open to players on the main tour and award ranking points based on a player's performance—and non-ranking tournaments. A non-ranking tournament may take the form of an invitational ...
The tournament was created in 1982 as the Professional Players Tournament by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, in order to provide another ranking event along with the International Open. Previously, only the World Championship carried ranking points.