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Mark J Williams
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Male; Wales (Wales); Born: 21 Mar 1975 (age )
Status: Professional; First season as pro: 1992; Ranking wins: 27; Maximums: 3; Ranking: 4; Bio page; Twitter: @markwil147; Other sources: CueTracker; World Snooker

International Championship (2‑9 Nov 2025)
Rd 2 (11) Wales Mark J Williams [7] v Scotland Anthony McGill [57] Head to head 2025-11-02 01:30:00Z
Northern Ireland Open (19‑26 Oct 2025)
Rd 1 China Long Zehuang [51] w/o Wales Mark J Williams [5]   Details 
Xi'an Grand Prix (7‑13 Oct 2025)
Final Wales Mark J Williams [6] 10-3 England Shaun Murphy [15] Head to head Details 
Ray Reardon set the previous record when he was 50 years and 14 days old by winning the Professional Players Tournament 1982.

Session 1 was pulled off 1 frame early at 7-1 to Williams.

Session 1:
75-0 (75), 85-44 (73), 73-55 (55, 56), 68-45 (68)
21-73 (69), 97-37, 132-8 (55), 127-8 (127)

Session 2:
122-0 (122), 0-64, 5-93 (93), 92-20 (65)
83-15 (61)

Referee: Lyu Zhiwei (Xilin)

This was Williams' 27th ranking title. Aged 50 years and 206 days, he became the oldest ever ranking event winner.
SF Wales Mark J Williams [6] 6-3 Wales Daniel Wells [44] Head to head Details 

16-73, 97-0, 64-44, 8-60, 38-57
59-23, 145-0 (129), 69-17 (53), 70-38
QF Wales Mark J Williams [6] 5-4 China Lyu Haotian [38] Head to head Details 
Rd 4 Wales Mark J Williams [6] 5-4 England Barry Hawkins [9] Head to head Details 
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams [6] 5-2 China Zhou Yuelong [31] Head to head Details 
Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [6] w/o Scotland Scott Donaldson [56] Head to head  
Donaldson withdrew
Xi'an Grand Prix Qual (1‑3 Sep 2025)
Q Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [6] 5-2 China Zhou Jinhao (a)   Details 
International Championship Qual (30 Sep - 2 Oct 2025)
Q Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [7] 6-2 Ukraine Iulian Boiko [85]   Details 
British Open (22‑28 Sep 2025)
QF England Mark Selby [1] 5-3 Wales Mark J Williams [5] Head to head Details 
Rd 4 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 4-1 China Lei Peifan [30] Head to head Details 
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 4-3 Northern Ireland Mark Allen [10] Head to head Details 
Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 4-3 England Sanderson Lam [59] Head to head Details 
British Open Qual (25‑28 Jun 2025)
Q Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 4-2 China Si Jiahui [14] Head to head Details 
English Open (11‑21 Sep 2025)
Rd 4 China Zhou Yuelong [30] 4-1 Wales Mark J Williams [5] Head to head Details 
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 4-0 Iran Amir Sarkhosh [72]   Details 
Wuhan Open (24‑30 Aug 2025)
SF China Xiao Guodong [1] 6-3 Wales Mark J Williams [5] Head to head Details 

64-69 (XG 52), 57-15, 0-81 (81), 90-43 (53), 6-116 (75), 63-40, 80-0 (80), 67-39, 62-58 (62, 58)
QF Wales Mark J Williams [5] 5-1 China Zhang Anda [13] Head to head Details 
Rd 4 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 5-3 England Mark Selby [9] Head to head Details 
Rd 3 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 5-1 England Joe O'Connor [28] Head to head Details 
Rd 2 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 5-3 Wales Liam Davies [74]   Details 
Saudi Arabia Masters (8‑16 Aug 2025)
QF England Elliot Slessor [28] 6-5 Wales Mark J Williams [4] Head to head Details 
Rd 6 Wales Mark J Williams [4] 6-1 England Shaun Murphy [13] Head to head Details 
Rd 5 Wales Mark J Williams [4] 5-3 China Yuan Sijun [29] Head to head Details 
Shanghai Masters (28 Jul - 3 Aug 2025)
Rd 2 England Ali Carter 6-5 Wales Mark J Williams [4] Head to head Details 
Carter trailed 2-5.
Wuhan Open Qual (22‑24 Jun 2025)
Q Rd 1 Wales Mark J Williams [5] 5-0 Thailand Chatchapong Nasa [120]   Details