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Provisional World Championship Seedings

Provisional World Championship seedings, including guaranteed points for current and upcoming events. The top 16 are secured a spot at the Crucible (Last 32, World Championship). NB! The defending champion (Wu Yize) will be the #1 seed. Red numbers means the player is still in the event.

R = World Ranking ; C = Current Seeding
# Chng-Sort ± C-Sort C R-Sort R O-Sort O Name Nationality Sum-Sort Total Chng-Sort ± ... EO SZO NIO IC UK SHO SO ...
2. 0 1 1 1 1 999 n/a Zhao Xintong China 1269550 1 269 550 1269550 +1 269 550 ... 0 0 0 14000 0 ...
1. 0 5 5 2 2 999 n/a Wu Yize China 1093300 1 093 300 1093300 +1 093 300 ... 9000 177000 0 9000 0 ...
3. 0 2 2 4 4 999 n/a Mark Selby England 841700 841 700 841700 +841 700 ... 9000 22350 0 9000 0 ...
4. 0 4 4 3 3 999 n/a Neil Robertson Australia 807000 807 000 807000 +807 000 ... 0 12500 0 9000 0 ...
5. 0 7 7 7 7 999 n/a Shaun Murphy England 743250 743 250 743250 +743 250 ... 21000 22350 0 5000 0 ...
6. 0 9 9 8 8 999 n/a Mark J Williams Wales 699800 699 800 699800 +699 800 ... 45000 0 21000 14000 0 ...
7. 0 3 3 5 5 999 n/a Judd Trump England 657050 657 050 657050 +657 050 ... 13200 34500 0 5000 ...
8. 0 14 14 13 13 999 n/a Ronnie O'Sullivan England 504750 504 750 504750 +504 750 ... 0 0 0 ...
9. 0 6 6 6 6 999 n/a John Higgins Scotland 478000 478 000 478000 +478 000 ... 0 5400 14000 0 ...
10. 0 12 12 11 11 999 n/a Chris Wakelin England 446550 446 550 446550 +446 550 ... 5400 22350 0 9000 0 ...
11. 0 13 13 12 12 999 n/a Mark Allen Northern Ireland 409350 409 350 409350 +409 350 ... 0 0 0 0 ...
12. 0 10 10 10 10 999 n/a Barry Hawkins England 406050 406 050 406050 +406 050 ... 9000 8250 0 5000 0 ...
13. 0 21 21 20 20 999 n/a Chang Bingyu China 364200 364 200 364200 +364 200 ... 5400 4700 0 14000 0 ...
14. 0 11 11 14 14 999 n/a Xiao Guodong China 353400 353 400 353400 +353 400 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
15. 0 8 8 9 9 999 n/a Kyren Wilson England 344000 344 000 344000 +344 000 ... 13200 12500 100000 14000 0 ...
16. 0 18 18 19 19 999 n/a Zhou Yuelong China 325400 325 400 325400 +325 400 ... 13200 0 0 5000 0 ...
17. 0 22 22 18 18 999 n/a Jak Jones Wales 319000 319 000 319000 +319 000 ... 0 0 45000 5000 0 ...
18. 0 24 24 23 23 999 n/a Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Thailand 316750 316 750 316750 +316 750 ... 0 8250 5400 9000 0 ...
19. 0 25 25 16 16 999 n/a Ali Carter England 311000 311 000 311000 +311 000 ... 100000 8250 0 0 0 ...
20. 0 17 17 22 22 999 n/a Zhang Anda China 282200 282 200 282200 +282 200 ... 5400 0 5400 9000 0 ...
21. 0 16 16 17 17 999 n/a Jack Lisowski England 278300 278 300 278300 +278 300 ... 0 0 5400 0 0 ...
22. 0 23 23 24 24 999 n/a Elliot Slessor England 273500 273 500 273500 +273 500 ... 0 12500 13200 0 0 ...
23. 0 26 26 26 26 999 n/a Gary Wilson England 254050 254 050 254050 +254 050 ... 0 8250 0 5000 0 ...
24. 0 34 34 27 27 999 n/a Yuan Sijun China 241200 241 200 241200 +241 200 ... 9000 76000 0 14000 0 ...
25. 0 20 20 25 25 999 n/a Si Jiahui China 240700 240 700 240700 +240 700 ... 0 12500 0 14000 0 ...
26. 0 19 19 21 21 999 n/a Stuart Bingham England 227950 227 950 227950 +227 950 ... 0 8250 5400 5000 0 ...
27. 0 15 15 15 15 999 n/a Ding Junhui China 215850 215 850 215850 +215 850 ... 21000 0 14000 ...
28. 0 28 28 29 29 999 n/a Pang Junxu China 214750 214 750 214750 +214 750 ... 9000 8250 9000 9000 0 ...
29. 0 29 29 31 31 999 n/a Noppon Saengkham Thailand 207900 207 900 207900 +207 900 ... 0 0 5400 0 ...
30. 0 30 30 32 32 999 n/a Hossein Vafaei Iran 205050 205 050 205050 +205 050 ... 0 8250 0 14000 0 ...
31. 0 33 33 34 34 999 n/a David Gilbert England 193000 193 000 193000 +193 000 ... 0 8250 13200 0 0 ...
32. 0 32 32 33 33 999 n/a Stephen Maguire Scotland 185700 185 700 185700 +185 700 ... 12500 0 14000 0 ...
33. 0 37 37 38 38 999 n/a Aaron Hill Ireland 177300 177 300 177300 +177 300 ... 3600 4700 3600 14000 3600 ...
34. 0 40 40 37 37 999 n/a Anthony McGill Scotland 170450 170 450 170450 +170 450 ... 9000 8250 13200 0 3600 ...
35. 0 31 31 30 30 999 n/a Joe O'Connor England 147350 147 350 147350 +147 350 ... 9000 0 5400 5000 0 ...
36. 0 50 50 47 47 999 n/a Daniel Wells Wales 142300 142 300 142300 +142 300 ... 5400 0 9000 9000 3600 ...
37. 0 38 38 45 45 999 n/a Stan Moody England 141700 141 700 141700 +141 700 ... 3600 0 0 5000 3600 ...
38. 0 36 36 35 35 999 n/a Jackson Page Wales 133800 133 800 133800 +133 800 ... 3600 8250 0 5000 0 ...
39. 0 41 41 43 43 999 n/a Luca Brecel Belgium 131200 131 200 131200 +131 200 ... 0 4700 5400 5000 3600 ...
40. 0 27 27 28 28 999 n/a Lei Peifan China 130050 130 050 130050 +130 050 ... 0 8250 0 5000 0 ...
41. 0 42 42 44 44 999 n/a Ryan Day Wales 129850 129 850 129850 +129 850 ... 0 0 5400 9000 3600 ...
42. 0 46 46 40 40 999 n/a Michael Holt England 128500 128 500 128500 +128 500 ... 3600 22350 5400 0 0 ...
43. 0 44 44 46 46 999 n/a He Guoqiang China 128300 128 300 128300 +128 300 ... 0 4700 3600 0 0 ...
44. 0 52 52 51 51 999 n/a Fan Zhengyi China 127400 127 400 127400 +127 400 ... 5400 8250 0 14000 3600 ...
45. 0 43 43 42 42 999 n/a Zak Surety England 125400 125 400 125400 +125 400 ... 3600 12500 0 0 0 ...
46. 0 45 45 41 41 999 n/a Jimmy Robertson England 123700 123 700 123700 +123 700 ... 0 34500 0 0 3600 ...
47. 0 48 48 48 48 999 n/a Matthew Selt England 122950 122 950 122950 +122 950 ... 5400 4700 9000 0 3600 ...
48. 0 39 39 39 39 999 n/a Xu Si China 117600 117 600 117600 +117 600 ... 5400 8250 5400 9000 3600 ...
49. 0 54 54 56 56 999 n/a Oliver Lines England 117500 117 500 117500 +117 500 ... 5400 4700 0 14000 3600 ...
50. 0 57 57 50 50 999 n/a Ricky Walden England 111150 111 150 111150 +111 150 ... 3600 12500 9000 9000 0 ...
51. 0 51 51 49 49 999 n/a Matthew Stevens Wales 110100 110 100 110100 +110 100 ... 0 0 3600 0 3600 ...
52. 0 63 63 63 63 999 n/a Jiang Jun China 105700 105 700 105700 +105 700 ... 0 8250 0 5000 3600 ...
53. 0 47 47 52 52 999 n/a Ben Woollaston England 105200 105 200 105200 +105 200 ... 0 0 0 9000 3600 ...
54. 0 53 53 53 53 999 n/a Robbie Williams England 102250 102 250 102250 +102 250 ... 5400 0 3600 5000 3600 ...
55. 0 65 65 62 62 999 n/a Liam Highfield England 102100 102 100 102100 +102 100 ... 1000 4700 3600 5000 0 ...
56. 0 56 56 54 54 999 n/a Liu Hongyu China 101700 101 700 101700 +101 700 ... 0 4700 0 9000 3600 ...
57. 0 55 55 55 55 999 n/a Martin O'Donnell England 101000 101 000 101000 +101 000 ... 0 0 9000 0 3600 ...
58. 0 72 72 66 66 999 n/a Sam Craigie England 100200 100 200 100200 +100 200 ... 5400 4700 21000 9000 0 ...
59. 0 59 59 57 57 999 n/a Ben Mertens Belgium 95850 95 850 95850 +95 850 ... 0 8250 3600 0 0 ...
60. 0 66 66 59 59 999 n/a Scott Donaldson Scotland 94250 94 250 94250 +94 250 ... 0 12500 13200 0 3600 ...
61. 0 49 49 58 58 999 n/a Long Zehuang China 88950 88 950 88950 +88 950 ... 0 0 0 5000 0 ...
62. 0 71 71 71 71 999 n/a Marco Fu Hong Kong 87850 87 850 87850 +87 850 ... 1000 4700 1000 14000 0 ...
63. 0 68 68 68 68 999 n/a Louis Heathcote England 86700 86 700 86700 +86 700 ... 3600 0 5400 5000 0 ...
64. 0 64 64 64 64 999 n/a Jordan Brown Northern Ireland 86250 86 250 86250 +86 250 ... 3600 1600 9000 0 3600 ...
65. 0 35 35 36 36 999 n/a Tom Ford [9] England 84800 84 800 84800 +84 800 ... 3600 0 3600 0 0 ...
66. 0 62 62 60 60 999 n/a Jamie Jones [15] Wales 80450 80 450 80450 +80 450 ... 0 0 5400 0 0 ...
67. 0 70 70 72 72 999 n/a Dylan Emery [2] Wales 80150 80 150 80150 +80 150 ... 1000 1600 1000 5000 3600 ...
68. 0 67 67 69 69 999 n/a Liam Pullen [17] England 80150 80 150 80150 +80 150 ... 0 0 3600 0 3600 ...
69. 0 69 69 70 70 999 n/a Iulian Boiko [3] Ukraine 77800 77 800 77800 +77 800 ... 0 4700 1000 0 3600 ...
70. 0 60 60 65 65 999 n/a Lyu Haotian [4] China 76650 76 650 76650 +76 650 ... 3600 1600 0 5000 3600 ...
71. 0 58 58 61 61 999 n/a David Lilley [12] England 75700 75 700 75700 +75 700 ... 0 0 0 5000 3600 ...
72. 0 61 61 67 67 999 n/a Ishpreet Singh Chadha [11] India 74550 74 550 74550 +74 550 ... 0 0 0 5000 0 ...
73. 0 74 74 73 73 999 n/a David Grace [6] England 69100 69 100 69100 +69 100 ... 1000 8250 1000 5000 1000 ...
74. 0 76 76 75 75 999 n/a Gao Yang [5] China 68200 68 200 68200 +68 200 ... 3600 0 5400 5000 3600 ...
75. 0 75 75 76 76 999 n/a Yao Pengcheng [1] China 65650 65 650 65650 +65 650 ... 0 1600 3600 5000 3600 ...
76. 0 73 73 74 74 999 n/a Steven Hallworth [8] England 64300 64 300 64300 +64 300 ... 0 1600 0 2500 1000 ...
77. 0 86 86 78 78 999 n/a Liam Davies Wales 60900 60 900 60900 +60 900 ... 13200 4700 5400 14000 3600 ...
78. 0 77 77 77 77 999 n/a Ian Burns [16] England 53300 53 300 53300 +53 300 ... 0 0 1000 0 3600 ...
79. 0 81 81 81 81 999 n/a Ross Muir [7] Scotland 43100 43 100 43100 +43 100 ... 5400 1600 1000 5000 0 ...
80. 0 79 79 79 79 999 n/a Lan Yuhao [18] China 42800 42 800 42800 +42 800 ... 0 4700 0 0 1000 ...
81. 0 78 78 80 80 999 n/a Michal Szubarczyk [31] Poland 41950 41 950 41950 +41 950 ... 0 0 0 2500 1000 ...
82. 0 95 95 86 86 999 n/a Wang Xinbo China 38900 38 900 38900 +38 900 ... 5400 1600 5400 14000 1000 ...
83. 0 85 85 83 83 999 n/a Mateusz Baranowski [10] Poland 38700 38 700 38700 +38 700 ... 3600 1600 9000 0 3600 ...
84. 0 80 80 82 82 999 n/a Xu Yichen [22] China 35350 35 350 35350 +35 350 ... 1000 0 1000 0 0 ...
85. 0 82 82 84 84 999 n/a Zhao Hanyang [23] China 32700 32 700 32700 +32 700 ... 0 0 1000 0 3600 ...
86. 0 84 84 87 87 999 n/a Liu Wenwei [26] China 27100 27 100 27100 +27 100 ... 0 0 0 2500 1000 ...
87. 0 83 83 85 85 999 n/a Reanne Evans (f) [33] England 25600 25 600 25600 +25 600 ... 0 1600 0 0 0 ...
88. 0 89 89 88 88 999 n/a Artemijs Zizins Latvia 24200 24 200 24200 +24 200 ... 3600 1600 0 0 1000 ...
89. 0 100 100 91 91 999 n/a Jamie Clarke Wales 23700 23 700 23700 +23 700 ... 5400 4700 0 0 3600 ...
90. 0 97 97 106 106 999 n/a Mitchell Mann England 21500 21 500 21500 +21 500 ... 0 0 1000 9000 1000 ...
91. 0 87 87 90 90 999 n/a Liam Graham [27] Scotland 21500 21 500 21500 +21 500 ... 1000 0 0 0 1000 ...
92. 0 88 88 89 89 999 n/a Leone Crowley [35] Ireland 21500 21 500 21500 +21 500 ... 1000 0 1000 0 0 ...
93. 0 99 99 97 97 999 n/a Ashley Carty England 21400 21 400 21400 +21 400 ... 5400 0 0 5000 1000 ...
94. 0 92 92 96 96 999 n/a Chatchapong Nasa [20] Thailand 19700 19 700 19700 +19 700 ... 0 1600 1000 0 3600 ...
95. 0 91 91 92 92 999 n/a Florian Nüßle [19] Austria 19100 19 100 19100 +19 100 ... 3600 0 0 0 1000 ...
96. 0 96 96 93 93 999 n/a T Tirapongpaiboon Thailand 18700 18 700 18700 +18 700 ... 3600 0 3600 0 1000 ...
97. 0 104 104 94 94 999 n/a Gong Chenzhi China 18600 18 600 18600 +18 600 ... 9000 1600 0 0 1000 ...
98. 0 102 102 105 105 999 n/a Jimmy White [21] England 17600 17 600 17600 +17 600 ... 0 1600 1000 5000 1000 ...
99. 0 115 115 103 103 999 n/a Huang Jiahao China 17300 17 300 17300 +17 300 ... 0 4700 3600 5000 0 ...
100. 0 114 114 112 112 999 n/a Julien Leclercq Belgium 17100 17 100 17100 +17 100 ... 1000 1600 1000 9000 0 ...
101. 0 112 112 95 95 999 n/a Cheung Ka Wai Hong Kong 16600 16 600 16600 +16 600 ... 1000 1600 9000 0 0 ...
102. 0 90 90 98 98 999 n/a Oliver Brown [24] England 16000 16 000 16000 +16 000 ... 0 0 0 0 1000 ...
103. 0 94 94 100 100 999 n/a Connor Benzey [45] England 14000 14 000 14000 +14 000 ... 1000 0 0 0 1000 ...
104. 0 117 117 101 101 999 n/a Antoni Kowalski Poland 13800 13 800 13800 +13 800 ... 3600 4700 1000 0 1000 ...
105. 0 93 93 102 102 999 n/a Alexander Ursenbacher [37] Switzerland 13600 13 600 13600 +13 600 ... 0 0 0 0 1000 ...
106. 0 116 116 99 99 999 n/a Luo Zetao China 13600 13 600 13600 +13 600 ... 5400 4700 0 0 0 ...
107. 0 105 105 104 104 999 n/a Oliver Sykes England 12600 12 600 12600 +12 600 ... 1000 0 3600 0 1000 ...
108. 0 124 124 107 107 999 n/a Ashley Hugill England 11100 11 100 11100 +11 100 ... 5400 4700 1000 0 0 ...
109. 0 105 105 108 108 999 n/a Alfie Burden England 10600 10 600 10600 +10 600 ... 0 0 3600 0 0 ...
110. 0 98 98 109 109 999 n/a Sahil Nayyar [29] Canada 10500 10 500 10500 +10 500 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
111. 0 101 101 110 110 999 n/a Fergal Quinn Northern Ireland 10000 10 000 10000 +10 000 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
112. 0 111 111 111 111 999 n/a Andrew Higginson England 9700 9 700 9700 +9 700 ... 0 4700 0 0 0 ...
113. 0 119 119 121 121 999 n/a Anton Kazakov Ukraine 8500 8 500 8500 +8 500 ... 1000 0 0 5000 0 ...
114. 0 108 108 115 115 999 n/a Onyee Ng (f) [44] Hong Kong 8000 8 000 8000 +8 000 ... 0 0 1000 0 1000 ...
115. 0 103 103 113 113 999 n/a Mahmoud El Hareedy [28] Egypt 7500 7 500 7500 +7 500 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
116. 0 121 121 114 114 999 n/a Deng Haohui China 7200 7 200 7200 +7 200 ... 0 4700 0 0 0 ...
117. 0 123 123 124 124 999 n/a Stuart Carrington England 7000 7 000 7000 +7 000 ... 1000 0 0 5000 0 ...
118. 0 107 107 116 116 999 n/a Hammad Miah England 6500 6 500 6500 +6 500 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
119. 0 110 110 117 117 999 n/a Liu Yang China 6000 6 000 6000 +6 000 ... 0 0 1000 0 0 ...
120. 0 113 113 118 118 999 n/a Phil O'Kane England 5500 5 500 5500 +5 500 ... 1000 0 0 0 0 ...
121. 0 109 109 119 119 999 n/a Sean O'Sullivan England 5500 5 500 5500 +5 500 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
122. 0 120 120 120 120 999 n/a Craig Steadman England 5100 5 100 5100 +5 100 ... 1000 1600 0 0 0 ...
123. 0 127 127 127 127 999 n/a Mina Awad Egypt 5000 5 000 5000 +5 000 ... 0 5000 0 ...
124. 0 118 118 122 122 999 n/a Bai Yulu (f) China 3000 3 000 3000 +3 000 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
125. 0 122 122 123 123 999 n/a Michael Larkov Ukraine 2750 2 750 2750 +2 750 ... 0 0 1000 0 0 ...
126. 0 124 124 125 125 999 n/a Panchaya Channoi (f) Thailand 0 0 0 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
126. 0 124 124 125 125 999 n/a Paul Norris England 0 0 0 ... 0 0 0 0 0 ...
128. 0 127 127 128 128 999 n/a Igor Figueiredo Brazil 0 0 0 ... ...