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Halo World Championship [ - ] [ + ]

Main Tour, Ranking

19 Apr - 5 May 2025, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, England
Previous champion: Kyren Wilson (2024)
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Final
(Best of 35; Winner: £500,000; Runner-up: £200,000)
To be decided v To be decided   2025-05-04 12:00:00Z
2025-05-04 18:00:00Z
2025-05-05 12:00:00Z
2025-05-05 18:00:00Z

Referee: Desislava Bozhilova

Semifinals
(Best of 33; Losers receive £100,000)
Zhao Xintong / C Wakelin v R O'Sullivan / Si Jiahui   2025-05-01 12:00:00Z
2025-05-02 09:00:00Z
2025-05-02 18:00:00Z
2025-05-03 13:30:00Z
J Higgins / M J Williams v Brecel / Judd Trump   2025-05-01 18:00:00Z
2025-05-02 13:30:00Z
2025-05-03 09:00:00Z
2025-05-03 18:00:00Z
Quarterfinals
(Best of 25; Losers receive £50,000)
China Zhao Xintong (a) 12-4 England Chris Wakelin [20] Head to head Details Live scores 
2025-04-30 13:30:00Z

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England Ronnie O'Sullivan [5] 9-5 China Si Jiahui [13] Head to head Details Live scores 
2025-04-30 18:00:00Z

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This is O'Sullivan's record-extending 23rd Crucible quarterfinal

Scotland John Higgins [3] 8-12 Wales Mark J Williams [6] Head to head Details Live scores 

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Belgium Luca Brecel [7] 3-5 England Judd Trump [2] Head to head Details Live scores 
2025-04-30 13:30:00Z
2025-04-30 18:00:00Z

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Trump needed a snooker to win the 3rd frame.

Round 2
(Last 16; Losers receive £30,000)
1 China Zhao Xintong (a) 13-10 China Lei Peifan [39] Head to head Details 

Zhao becomes the first player to reach the quarterfinals at the Crucible without holding a Tour card

2 England Chris Wakelin [20] 13-6 Northern Ireland Mark Allen [8] Head to head Details 
Re-rack in frame 19.

147 by Allen in frame 13. Watch on YouTube. It was his fifth and the 217th in pro snooker. He becomes the first player to make a maximum break in all three Triple Crown events.
Allen missed the 12th black on another max attempt in frame 18.

3 England Ronnie O'Sullivan [5] 13-4 China Pang Junxu [27] Head to head Details 
4 China Si Jiahui [13] 13-10 England Ben Woollaston [44] Head to head Details 
5 Scotland John Higgins [3] 13-12 China Xiao Guodong [14] Head to head Details 
6 Wales Mark J Williams [6] 13-10 Iran Hossein Vafaei [24] Head to head Details 

A total of seven re-racks (in frames 5, 9 and 17)

7 Belgium Luca Brecel [7] 13-4 China Ding Junhui [10] Head to head Details 
8 England Judd Trump [2] 13-10 England Shaun Murphy [15] Head to head Details 

Trump made his 100th century of the season in frame 15, earning the 100,000 pounds bonus.

Round 1
(Last 32; Losers receive £20,000 / £0)
1 China Lei Peifan [39] 10-9 England Kyren Wilson [1] Head to head Details 
2 China Zhao Xintong (a) 10-4 Wales Jak Jones [16] Head to head Details 
3 England Chris Wakelin [20] 10-8 Australia Neil Robertson [9] Head to head Details 
4 Northern Ireland Mark Allen [8] 10-6 China Fan Zhengyi [46] Head to head Details 
5 England Ronnie O'Sullivan [5] 10-4 England Ali Carter [18] Head to head Details 
6 China Pang Junxu [27] 10-7 China Zhang Anda [12] Head to head Details 
7 China Si Jiahui [13] 10-6 England David Gilbert [23]   Details 

A max attempt by Gilbert in frame 11 ended at 72. Si missed the last red for a possible clearance to steal the frame.

8 England Ben Woollaston [44] 10-8 England Mark Selby [4] Head to head Details 

Re-rack in frame 17.

9 Scotland John Higgins [3] 10-7 England Joe O'Connor [30] Head to head Details 
10 China Xiao Guodong [14] 10-4 England Matthew Selt [34] Head to head Details 
11 Iran Hossein Vafaei [24] 10-9 England Barry Hawkins [11] Head to head Details 
12 Wales Mark J Williams [6] 10-8 China Wu Yize [22]   Details 

466 unanswered points by Wu Yize from 3-0 down to 4-3 up.

13 Belgium Luca Brecel [7] 10-7 Wales Ryan Day [36] Head to head Details 

Day lost frame 16 by going in off on the final black

14 China Ding Junhui [10] 10-7 England Zak Surety [72] Head to head Details 
15 England Shaun Murphy [15] 10-4 Wales Daniel Wells [49] Head to head Details 
16 England Judd Trump [2] 10-4 China Zhou Yuelong [32] Head to head Details 

World Championship Qualifiers [ - ] [ + ]

Main Tour (View on separate page)

7‑16 Apr 2025, English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, England
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Qual Round 4
(Last 48; Losers receive £15,000)

Also known as 'Judgement Day'

1 Wales Daniel Wells [49] 10-9 England Gary Wilson [17] Head to head Details 
2 China Zhou Yuelong [32] 10-5 China Yuan Sijun [33] Head to head Details 
3 England Zak Surety [72] 10-3 England Ricky Walden [40] Head to head Details 
4 Iran Hossein Vafaei [24] 10-4 Hong Kong Wang Yuchen [105]   Details 
5 England Ben Woollaston [44] 10-4 Scotland Ross Muir [76] Head to head Details 
First session was pulled off at 4-3 to Woollaston.
6 China Zhao Xintong (a) 10-8 England Elliot Slessor [28]   Details 
7 Wales Ryan Day [36] 10-5 Thailand Sunny Akani [93] Head to head Details 
After having required three snookers, Sunny forced (but lost) a re-spotted black in frame 5.
8 England Chris Wakelin [20] 10-2 England Martin O'Donnell [45] Head to head Details 
9 China Fan Zhengyi [46] 10-4 England Michael Holt [78] Head to head Details 
10 England Joe O'Connor [30] 10-7 Wales Jackson Page [35] Head to head Details 
11 China Pang Junxu [27] 10-6 Wales Jamie Jones [59]   Details 
12 China Wu Yize [22] 10-9 Wales Matthew Stevens [54] Head to head Details 
13 England David Gilbert [23] 10-9 Ireland Aaron Hill [55] Head to head Details 
14 China Lei Peifan [39] 10-9 China Gao Yang (a)   Details 
15 England Matthew Selt [34] 10-9 England Jimmy Robertson [31] Head to head Details 
Re-rack in frames 1 and 19
16 England Ali Carter [18] 10-5 China He Guoqiang [50] Head to head Details 
Qual Round 3
(Last 80; Losers receive £10,000 / £0)
1 England Gary Wilson [17] 10-1 England Hammad Miah [81] Head to head Details 
2 Wales Daniel Wells [49] 10-4 Wales Dominic Dale [48] Head to head Details 

Dale's last pro match as he has announced his retirement

3 China Zhou Yuelong [32] 10-5 India Ishpreet Singh Chadha [65]   Details 
4 China Yuan Sijun [33] 10-5 England Joe Perry [64] Head to head Details 
Respotted black in frame 8

Perry's last pro match as he has announced his retirement

5 England Ricky Walden [40] 10-9 England Mitchell Mann [113] Head to head Details 

Walden won on the final black after having been 7-1 down and twice having needed a snooker in the final frame.

6 England Zak Surety [72] 10-8 England Jack Lisowski [25] Head to head Details 
7 Hong Kong Wang Yuchen [105] 10-5 England Robert Milkins [41] Head to head Details 
8 Iran Hossein Vafaei [24] 10-7 Wales Duane Jones [88] Head to head Details 
9 Scotland Ross Muir [76] 10-7 England Tom Ford [21] Head to head Details 
First session was pulled off at 4-3 to Muir. They started frame 8 in the first session, but agreed on a re-rack.
10 England Ben Woollaston [44] 10-9 England Mark Davis [53] Head to head Details 
Decided on the final black
11 England Elliot Slessor [28] 10-6 Hong Kong Marco Fu [69] Head to head Details 
12 China Zhao Xintong (a) 10-4 China Lyu Haotian [37] Head to head Details 
13 Wales Ryan Day [36] 10-5 England Sanderson Lam [61] Head to head Details 
14 Thailand Sunny Akani [93] 10-7 Thailand Noppon Saengkham [29]   Details 
First session was pulled off at 5-3 to Akani.
15 England Martin O'Donnell [45] 10-8 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown [52] Head to head Details 
First session was pulled off at 4-2 to O'Donnell.
16 England Chris Wakelin [20] 10-5 China Xing Zihao [77] Head to head Details 
17 England Michael Holt [78] 10-6 England Stuart Bingham [19] Head to head Details 
18 China Fan Zhengyi [46] 10-6 England Robbie Williams [51] Head to head Details 
19 England Joe O'Connor [30] 10-4 Ukraine Iulian Boiko (a) Head to head Details 
20 Wales Jackson Page [35] 10-2 England Allan Taylor [99] Head to head Details 

Page became the first to make two maximums in one match, in frames 8 and 12. He thus earns the Triple Crown bonus of GBP 147,000. These were his first pro 147s and the 215th and 216th maximums in pro snooker. Watch on YouTube: #1 and #2

21 Wales Jamie Jones [59] 10-7 China Xu Si [38] Head to head Details 
22 China Pang Junxu [27] 10-2 England Ashley Carty [70]   Details 
First session was pulled off at 7-1 to Pang.
23 Wales Matthew Stevens [54] 10-8 Thailand Thepchaiya Un-Nooh [43] Head to head Details 
24 China Wu Yize [22] 10-4 China Jiang Jun [75]   Details 
25 England David Gilbert [23] 10-6 China Gong Chenzhi [87]   Details 
Gong was docked the fifth frame for being late after the interval. He won the 7th frame on a respotted black.
26 Ireland Aaron Hill [55] 10-5 Scotland Anthony McGill [42]   Details 
27 China Gao Yang (a) 10-3 Scotland Stephen Maguire [26]   Details 
Gao missed the yellow en route to a 147 in the last frame
28 China Lei Peifan [39] 10-6 England David Lilley [58]   Details 
29 England Matthew Selt [34] 10-3 England Anthony Hamilton [63] Head to head Details 
First session was pulled off at 4-3 to Selt.
30 England Jimmy Robertson [31] 10-9 England Stan Moody [66] Head to head Details 
31 China He Guoqiang [50] 10-9 Scotland Scott Donaldson [47]   Details 
32 England Ali Carter [18] 10-8 England Ian Burns [82] Head to head Details 
Qual Round 2
(Last 112; Losers receive £5,000 / £0)
1 England Hammad Miah [81] 10-9 Malaysia Rory Thor [80] Head to head Details 
2 Wales Daniel Wells [49] 10-6 China Huang Jiahao [112]   Details 
Second session pulled off at Wells 9-6.
3 India Ishpreet Singh Chadha [65] 10-2 Poland Mateusz Baranowski (a)   Details 
4 England Joe Perry [64] 10-6 Wales Dylan Emery (a) Head to head Details 
5 England Mitchell Mann [113] 10-2 China Liu Hongyu [57]   Details 
6 England Zak Surety [72] 10-2 Poland Antoni Kowalski [89]   Details 
7 Hong Kong Wang Yuchen [105] w/o Scotland Graeme Dott [56] Head to head

Dott has been suspended from the Tour

8 Wales Duane Jones [88] 10-1 China Ma Hailong [73]   Details 
9 Scotland Ross Muir [76] 10-5 Scotland Liam Graham [85] Head to head Details 
10 England Mark Davis [53] 10-7 Northern Ireland Robbie McGuigan [108] Head to head Details 
11 Hong Kong Marco Fu [69] 10-4 Belgium Ben Mertens [92] Head to head Details 
Fu won the opener on a respotted black

Fu's 139 in frame four was a 16-red clearance. Only the seventh in pro snooker. Watch on YouTube.

12 China Zhao Xintong (a) 10-8 China Long Zehuang [60]   Details 
13 England Sanderson Lam [61] 10-9 Wales Liam Davies [100]   Details 
14 Thailand Sunny Akani [93] 10-9 England David Grace [68] Head to head Details 
First session pulled off at Akani 6-2.
15 Northern Ireland Jordan Brown [52] 10-6 Pakistan Farakh Ajaib [109] Head to head Details 
First session pulled off at Brown 4-3.
16 China Xing Zihao [77] 10-6 Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher [84]   Details 
17 England Michael Holt [78] 10-8 England Oliver Lines [83] Head to head Details 
18 England Robbie Williams [51] 10-4 Thailand M Phetmalaikul [110]   Details 
19 Ukraine Iulian Boiko (a) 10-9 England Louis Heathcote [67] Head to head Details 
20 England Allan Taylor [99] 10-8 Wales Jamie Clarke [62] Head to head Details 
21 Wales Jamie Jones [59] 10-7 Belgium Julien Leclercq [102] Head to head Details 
22 England Ashley Carty [70] 10-5 England Jimmy White [91] Head to head Details 
23 Wales Matthew Stevens [54] 10-3 England Simon Blackwell (a) Head to head Details 
Blackwell was docked the fifth frame for being late after the interval.
24 China Jiang Jun [75] 10-5 England Andrew Higginson [86] Head to head Details 
25 China Gong Chenzhi [87] 10-8 England Stuart Carrington [74] Head to head Details 
First session pulled off at 4-4. Second session at Gong 9-8.
26 Ireland Aaron Hill [55] 10-0 Pakistan Haris Tahir [106]   Details 
27 China Gao Yang (a) 10-6 China Tian Pengfei [71]   Details 
28 England David Lilley [58] 10-2 Ireland Ken Doherty [118] Head to head Details 
29 England Anthony Hamilton [63] 10-8 England Steven Hallworth (a) Head to head Details 
Hallworth was 9-0 down
30 England Stan Moody [66] 10-3 Scotland Dean Young [95]   Details 
31 China He Guoqiang [50] 10-3 England Liam Highfield (a)   Details 
32 England Ian Burns [82] 10-4 England Alfie Burden [79] Head to head Details 
Qual Round 1
(Last 144; Losers receive £0)
1 England Hammad Miah [81] 10-0 Brazil Jonas Luz [117]   Details 
2 China Huang Jiahao [112] 10-4 Scotland Amaan Iqbal (a)   Details 
3 Poland Mateusz Baranowski (a) 10-2 Iran Amir Sarkhosh [96]   Details 
First session pulled off at Baranowski 6-2
4 Wales Dylan Emery (a) 10-4 Latvia Artemijs Zizins [97]   Details 
5 England Mitchell Mann [113] 10-7 Scotland Chris Totten [104] Head to head Details 
6 Poland Antoni Kowalski [89] 10-4 England Reanne Evans (f) [114]   Details 
7 Hong Kong Wang Yuchen [105] 10-5 Malta Brian Cini (a)   Details 
8 Wales Duane Jones [88] 10-9 Austria Florian Nüßle (a) Head to head Details 
9 Scotland Liam Graham [85] 10-9 Northern Ireland Fergal Quinn (a)   Details 
First session pulled off at Quinn 6-2 and second session pulled off at Graham 9-8.
10 Northern Ireland Robbie McGuigan [108] 10-6 Egypt Hatem Yassen [119]   Details 
11 Belgium Ben Mertens [92] 10-5 England Daniel Womersley (a) Head to head Details 
First session pulled off at Mertens 6-2.
12 China Zhao Xintong (a) 10-3 Hong Kong Cheung Ka Wai [101]   Details 
13 Wales Liam Davies [100] 10-2 United States Ahmed Aly Elsayed [122] Head to head Details 
14 Thailand Sunny Akani [93] 10-3 India Kreishh Gurbaxani [116] Head to head Details 
First session pulled off at Akani 5-2.
15 Pakistan Farakh Ajaib [109] 10-2 Thailand Baipat Siripaporn (f) [121]   Details 
First session pulled off at Ajaib 6-2.
16 Switzerland Alexander Ursenbacher [84] 10-6 England Paul Deaville (a)   Details 
17 England Oliver Lines [83] 10-8 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Shehab [120]   Details 
Lines was 8-3 down
18 Thailand M Phetmalaikul [110] 10-3 Ireland Leone Crowley (a)   Details 
19 Ukraine Iulian Boiko (a) 10-2 Wales Andrew Pagett [94] Head to head Details 
20 England Allan Taylor [99] 10-7 England Joshua Thomond (a) Head to head Details 
21 Belgium Julien Leclercq [102] 10-7 China Zhou Jinhao (a)   Details 
22 England Jimmy White [91] 10-9 Ukraine Anton Kazakov (a)   Details 
White lost the third frame on the three-miss rule.
23 England Simon Blackwell (a) 10-7 Egypt Mostafa Dorgham [107] Head to head Details 
24 England Andrew Higginson [86] 10-7 Australia Ryan Thomerson (a) Head to head Details 
25 China Gong Chenzhi [87] 10-7 England Kaylan Patel (a)   Details 
26 Pakistan Haris Tahir [106] 10-6 England Joshua Cooper (a)   Details 
27 China Gao Yang (a) 10-5 England Liam Pullen [90]   Details 
28 Ireland Ken Doherty [118] 10-3 England Haydon Pinhey [103]   Details 
29 England Steven Hallworth (a) 10-2 Hungary Bulcsu Revesz [98]   Details 
30 Scotland Dean Young [95] 10-8 Poland Michal Szubarczyk (a)   Details 
31 England Liam Highfield (a) 10-3 China Bai Yulu (f) [111]   Details 
32 England Ian Burns [82] 10-4 Thailand Mink Nutcharut (f) [115]   Details 


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