Unibet British Open [ - ] [ + ]

31 Aug - 6 Sep 2026, The Centaur, Cheltenham, England
Previous champion: Shaun Murphy (2025)
See also: Results (124) | Upcoming (3) ... more

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Final (Best of 19; Winner: £100,000; Runner-up: £45,000)
		Selby / Highfield		v		Trump / Jak Jones	2026-09-06 12:00:00Z 2026-09-06 18:00:00Z
Semifinals (Best of 11; Losers receive £20,000)
		Mark Selby [9]		v		Liam Highfield [68]	2026-09-05 12:00:00Z
	Watch on Channel 5, Eurosport/HBO Max, WST Play, Huya & more. This is Highfield's first ranking semifinal						2026-09-05 12:00:00Z
		Judd Trump [3]		v		Jak Jones [32]	2026-09-05 18:00:00Z
Quarterfinals (Losers receive £12,000)
		Mark Selby [9]	5	-	0	Jack Lisowski [17]
		Liam Highfield [68]	5	-	2	Stan Moody [40]
		Jak Jones [32]	5	-	4	Aaron Hill [41]
		Judd Trump [3]	5	-	1	Zhao Xintong [5]
Round 4 (Last 16; Losers receive £9,000)
1		Jack Lisowski [17]	4	-	1	Lyu Haotian [61]
2		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	0	David Gilbert [31]
3		Mark Selby [9]	4	-	2	Iulian Boiko [71]
4		Stan Moody [40]	4	-	2	John Higgins [6]
5		Aaron Hill [41]	4	-	0	Fan Zhengyi [57]
6		Zhao Xintong [5]	4	-	2	Mark Joyce (a)
7		Jak Jones [32]	4	-	2	Artemijs Zizins [118]
8		Liam Highfield [68]	4	-	1	Long Zehuang [50]
Round 3 (Last 32; Losers receive £6,000)
1		Artemijs Zizins [118]	4	-	1	He Guoqiang [47]
2		Lyu Haotian [61]	4	-	3	Duane Jones (a)
3		Aaron Hill [41]	4	-	2	Wang Xinbo [117]
4		Jack Lisowski [17]	4	-	3	Ishpreet Singh Chadha [59]
5		Stan Moody [40]	4	-	3	Zhang Anda [20]
6		Fan Zhengyi [57]	4	-	2	Ross Muir [84]
7		Zhao Xintong [5]	4	-	0	Michael Holt [51]
	the 112 to finish the match was a 147 attempt.
8		Liam Highfield [68]	4	-	1	Kyren Wilson [8]
9		John Higgins [6]	4	-	3	T Tirapongpaiboon [119]
10		David Gilbert [31]	4	-	3	Liam Davies [111]
11		Mark Selby [9]	4	-	3	Jackson Page [35]
12		Jak Jones [32]	4	-	1	Chang Bingyu [48]
13		Iulian Boiko [71]	4	-	1	Ding Junhui [15]
14		Mark Joyce (a)	4	-	0	Pang Junxu [25]
15		Long Zehuang [50]	4	-	0	David Grace [74]
16		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	0	Elliot Slessor [19]
Round 2 (Last 64; Losers receive £3,000)
1		Jak Jones [32]	4	-	0	Anthony McGill [38]
2		Wang Xinbo [117]	4	-	3	Jamie Jones [63]
3		He Guoqiang [47]	4	-	2	Gong Chenzhi [113]
4		Jack Lisowski [17]	4	-	3	Mitchell Mann [100]
	Decided on the black.
5		Jackson Page [35]	4	-	1	Jimmy Robertson [33]
6		Michael Holt [51]	4	-	0	Phil O'Kane [120]
7		Artemijs Zizins [118]	4	-	2	Joshua Thomond (a)
8		Chang Bingyu [48]	4	-	1	Chatchapong Nasa [91]
9		Lyu Haotian [61]	4	-	2	Xiao Guodong [11]
10		Pang Junxu [25]	4	-	2	Liam Graham [87]
11		Stan Moody [40]	4	-	1	Yao Pengcheng [79]
12		Liam Davies [111]	4	-	2	Barry Hawkins [10]
13		John Higgins [6]	4	-	3	Noppon Saengkham [46]
14		Iulian Boiko [71]	4	-	2	Xu Yichen [80]
15		Ding Junhui [15]	4	-	0	Sean O'Sullivan [104]
16		Mark Joyce (a)	4	-	0	Jordan Brown [64]
17		Duane Jones (a)	4	-	2	Liu Yang [126]
18		Zhao Xintong [5]	4	-	2	Daniel Wells [45]
	Rerack in frame 6. It was headed for a "magnet frame", with the black over a corner pocket.
19		T Tirapongpaiboon [119]	4	-	3	Ali Carter [22]
20		Fan Zhengyi [57]	4	-	3	Matthew Stevens [49]
21		Ishpreet Singh Chadha [59]	4	-	2	Steven Hallworth [73]
22		Elliot Slessor [19]	4	-	1	Jamie Clarke [101]
23		Ross Muir [84]	4	-	3	Bai Yulu (f) [112]
24		Liam Highfield [68]	4	-	2	Mahmoud El Hareedy [97]
25		David Gilbert [31]	4	-	2	Shaun Murphy [1]
	Maximum attempt by Gilbert in frame 1.
26		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	2	Ricky Walden [54]
27		Mark Selby [9]	4	-	3	Lei Peifan [26]
28		Aaron Hill [41]	4	-	2	Ben Mertens [62]
29		Kyren Wilson [8]	4	-	1	Wu Yize [2]
30		Zhang Anda [20]	4	-	3	Chris Wakelin [13]
31		Long Zehuang [50]	4	-	2	Ashley Carty [106]
32		David Grace [74]	4	-	1	Zak Surety [42]

British Open Qualifiers [ - ] [ + ]

Main Tour (View on separate page)

23‑24 Jul 2026, Mattioli Arena, Leicester, England
See also: Results (64)

Qual Round 1 (Last 128; Losers receive £0)
1		Ashley Carty [106]	4	-	3	Si Jiahui [16]
2		Liam Graham [87]	4	-	3	Martin O'Donnell [52]
3		Anthony McGill [38]	4	-	3	Joe O'Connor [27]
4		Wu Yize [2]	4	-	3	Liu Hongyu [58]
5		Matthew Stevens [49]	4	-	2	Antoni Kowalski [109]
6		Artemijs Zizins [118]	4	-	0	Michael Larkov [125]
7		Ding Junhui [15]	4	-	1	Anton Kazakov [115]
	Re-spotted black in frame 4
8		Jackson Page [35]	4	-	1	Fergal Quinn [90]
9		Iulian Boiko [71]	4	-	3	Luo Zetao [122]
10		Xiao Guodong [11]	4	-	2	Jiang Jun [65]
	Jiang won frame 4 after having needed 2 snookers.
11		Mark Selby [9]	4	-	3	David Lilley [60]
12		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	2	Dylan Emery [72]
13		Zhang Anda [20]	4	-	2	Alfie Burden [98]
14		Joshua Thomond (a)	4	-	3	Sam Craigie [70]
	Decided on the final black
15		Pang Junxu [25]	4	-	1	Neil Robertson [4]
16		Ricky Walden [54]	4	-	1	Gary Wilson [24]
17		Yao Pengcheng [79]	4	-	2	Ng On Yee (f) [95]
18		Jordan Brown [64]	4	-	1	Liu Wenwei [83]
19		Shaun Murphy [1]	4	-	0	Reanne Evans (f) [82]
20		Mahmoud El Hareedy [97]	4	-	1	Lan Yuhao [78]
21		Steven Hallworth [73]	4	-	2	Marco Fu [69]
22		Long Zehuang [50]	4	-	1	Leone Crowley [86]
23		Zhao Xintong [5]	4	-	1	Oliver Brown [92]
24		T Tirapongpaiboon [119]	4	-	0	Gao Yang [75]
25		Ishpreet Singh Chadha [59]	4	-	3	Allan Taylor (a)
	Taylor replaced Ian Burns who withdrew
26		Jack Lisowski [17]	4	-	1	Scott Donaldson [55]
27		Chatchapong Nasa [91]	4	-	3	Ryan Day [37]
28		Daniel Wells [45]	4	-	2	Liam Pullen [66]
29		Fan Zhengyi [57]	4	-	1	Ben Woollaston [39]
30		Kyren Wilson [8]	4	-	1	Florian Nüßle [93]
31		Zak Surety [42]	4	-	1	Huang Jiahao [107]
32		Jamie Jones [63]	4	-	1	Oliver Sykes [116]
33		Xu Yichen [80]	4	-	3	Oliver Lines [53]
34		Jimmy Robertson [33]	4	-	3	Zhou Yuelong [23]
35		Phil O'Kane [120]	4	-	2	Connor Benzey [88]
36		Ben Mertens [62]	4	-	1	Zhao Hanyang [81]
37		David Grace [74]	4	-	1	Michal Szubarczyk [77]
38		Gong Chenzhi [113]	4	-	3	Xu Si [34]
39		Jak Jones [32]	4	-	3	Matthew Selt [43]
40		Duane Jones (a)	4	-	0	Alexander Ursenbacher [89]
41		Aaron Hill [41]	4	-	2	Panchaya Channoi (f) [123]
42		Chang Bingyu [48]	4	-	0	Stuart Bingham [21]
43		Stan Moody [40]	4	-	0	Paul Norris [121]
44		Michael Holt [51]	4	-	3	Cheung Ka Wai [110]
45		Lyu Haotian [61]	4	-	2	Yuan Sijun [30]
46		Elliot Slessor [19]	4	-	1	Julien Leclercq [114]
47		Jamie Clarke [101]	4	-	3	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh [18]
48		Ross Muir [84]	w/o			Tom Ford [36]
49		David Gilbert [31]	4	-	0	Mark J Williams [7]
50		John Higgins [6]	4	-	1	Hossein Vafaei [28]
51		Noppon Saengkham [46]	4	-	2	Ashley Hugill [108]
52		Bai Yulu (f) [112]	4	-	1	Sahil Nayyar [96]
53		Barry Hawkins [10]	4	-	0	Deng Haohui [124]
54		Mitchell Mann [100]	4	-	3	Louis Heathcote [67]
55		Liu Yang [126]	4	-	1	Andrew Higginson [99]
56		Liam Highfield [68]	4	-	1	Stephen Maguire [29]
	147 by Highfield in the first frame. It was his first as a professional and the 245th in pro snooker. It was the fourth max of the season. Watch on YouTube.
57		Liam Davies [111]	4	-	2	Craig Steadman [103]
58		He Guoqiang [47]	4	-	0	Robbie Williams [56]
59		Sean O'Sullivan [104]	4	-	1	Jimmy White [94]
60		Mark Joyce (a)	4	-	1	Mateusz Baranowski [85]
	Joyce replaced Ronnie O'Sullivan who withdrew
61		Chris Wakelin [13]	4	-	3	Luca Brecel [44]
62		Wang Xinbo [117]	4	-	1	Patrick Whelan (a)
	Whelan replaced Mark Allen who withdrew for personal reasons
63		Lei Peifan [26]	4	-	1	Hammad Miah [105]
64		Ali Carter [22]	4	-	0	Stuart Carrington [102]

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