Shaun Murphy, Neil Robertson, Stuart Bingham, and Judd Trump have all triumphed in Sheffield once in the past.Ī further three players have contested World Championship finals only to fall one hurdle short of glory – Ali Carter, Ding Junhui, and Kyren Wilson. Mark Selby and John Higgins have won the crown on four occasions each, with Mark Williams a three-time winner. Ronnie O’Sullivan is the defending champion and will challenge for a record eighth title in the modern era this year. Previous championsĪ quarter of the field in the 2023 World Snooker Championship draw understands what it takes to go all the way at the Crucible Theatre. There is also a bonus of £40,000 if a player manages to compile a maximum 147 break, with a £15,000 jackpot additionally on offer for making the highest break. The overall prize money is much greater than the majority of other tournaments on the World Snooker Tour calendar, highlighting the prestige attached with playing at the Crucible.
Like in 2022, the player who emerges from the 2023 World Snooker Championship draw with the trophy in his hands will also pocket a cheque worth £500,000. The format increases to the best of 25 frames during the second round and quarter-finals, played across three sessions.įour sessions are then on the World Snooker Championship schedule for the semi-finals and the final, which have a distance of 33 and 35 frames respectively. The first round is the only one during the venue stages where the matches will take place over only two sessions. The 2023 World Snooker Championship draw features the top 16 players in the world rankings and an additional 16 players who came through a qualifying tournament.Ī draw took place on Thursday, April 13th to decide the order for the first round, in which the matches are the best of 19 frames in length. John Higgins (10) 7-13 Mark Selby (2)ĬLICK HERE: Brilliant Luca Brecel wins 2023 World Snooker Championship Ronnie O’Sullivan (1) 13-2Hossein Vafaeiġ8. Jack Lisowski (12) 10-7 Noppon Saengkhamġ0.
2023 World Snooker Championship Draw Round 1 (Best of 19)Ħ. The draw, results, live scores, and schedule for the 47th edition of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.Ī scoreline in BLUE indicates a session is in progress.Ī scoreline in RED indicates the end of a session.
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