World Snooker Championship 2025: schedule and results as finalists are confirmed

All eyes are focused on the melting pot, because the very best cueists from all over the world fight against the World Snooker Championship – and there is a huge jackpot of £ 500,000.

Last year’s winner, Kyren Wilsonwent into Sheffield As top seeds after he had demanded the crown with a victory of 18-14 Jak Jones In the final of 2024.

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But the heretical legend felt the raft of the Crucible Curse While he was crashing in the first round by the Chinese star Lei Peifan.

World No1 Judd Trump was eliminated by Mark Williams in the semi -final, while Ronnie O’Sullivan’s waiting for a record eighth melting pot goes on after he left the tournament after the defeat against Zhao Xintong.

This year’s competition promises to be a thriller, and Tort Brings all the information so that you will not miss a second of the melting pot.

When is the World Snooker Championship 2025?

• The World Snooker Championship has started Saturday, April 19.
• The tournament will be closed on Monday 5 May.
• The melting pot in Sheffield will host.

How to view the World Snooker Championship 2025

BBC Will broadcast the World Snooker Championship in BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four.

The BBC IPLayer and BBC Sport app/website offer fans reporting of every ball that is linked from the opening round to the final.

TNT Sports and Discovery+ will also broadcast the World Snooker Championship, but you must have a subscription to view their service.

World Snooker Championship 2025 schedule

Saturday, April 19 (round one)
10 hours

• Xiao Guoddong 10-4 Matthew Selt
• Kyren Wilson 9-10 Lei Peifan

2.30 pm

• Neil Robertson 8-10 Chris Wakelin
• Mark Williams 10-8 Wu Yize

7 pm

• Barry Hawkins 9-10 Hossein Vafaei

Sunday April 20 (round one)
2.30 pm

• Mark Allen 10-6 Fan Zhengyi

Monday, April 21 (round one)
10 hours

• John Higgins 5-4 Joe O’Connor (first session)
• Jak Jones 4-10 Zhao Xintong

2.30 pm

• Thing Junhui 6-3 Bag Surety (first session)
• John Higgins 10-7 Joe O’Connor

7 pm

• Si Jiahui 6-3 David Gilbert (first session)

Tuesday April 22 (round one)
10 hours

• Zhang Anda 5-3 Pang Junxu (first session)
• Shaun Murphy 7-2 Daniel Wells (first session)

2.30 pm

• Ronnie O’Sullivan 5-4 Ali Carter (first session)
• Thing Junhui 10-7 Bag Surety (second session)

7 pm

• Judd Trump 6-3 Zhou Yuelong (first session)
• Si jiahui 10-6 David Gilbert (second session)

Wednesday April 23 (round one)
10 hours

• Zhang Anda 7-10 Pang Junxu (Second session)
• Shaun Murphy 10-4 Daniel Wells (second session)

2.30 pm

• Luca Brecel 5-4 Ryan Day (first session)
• Ronnie O’Sullivan 10-4 Ali Carter (second session)

7 pm

• Mark Selby vs Ben Woollaston
• Judd Trump 10-4 Zhou Yuelong (second session)

Thursday, April 24 (Round two unless stated)
10 hours

• Luca Brecel 10-7 Ryan Day (second session)

13.00

• Chris Wakelin 6-2 Mark Allen (first session)

7 pm

• John Higgins 8-8 Xiao Guodong (first session)

Friday, April 25
10 hours

• Hossein Vafaei 4-4 Mark Williams (first session)
• Chris Wakelin 12-4 Mark Allen (second session)

2.30 pm

• Lei Peifan 3-5 Zhao Xintong (first session)

7 pm

• Hossein Vafaei 9-7 Mark Williams (second session)
• Chris Wakelin 13-6 Mark Allen

Saturday 26 April
10 hours

• John Higgins 13-12 Xiao Guodong (second session)
• Lei Peifan 6-10 Zhao Xintong (second session)

2.30 pm

• Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-2 Pang Junxu

7 pm

• Si Jiahui 5-3 Ben Woollaston
• Luca Brecel 7-1 Ding Junhui

Sunday, April 27
10 hours

• Shaun Murphy 3-5 Judd Trump (first session)
• Lei Peifan 6-13 Zhao Xintong (Third session)

2.30 pm

• Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-2 Pang Junxu (second session)
• Luca Brecel 7-1 Ding Junhui (second session)

7 pm

• Si Jiahui 9-7 Ben Woollaston (second session)
• Shaun Murphy 6-10 Judd Trump (first session)

Monday, April 28
13.00

• Si jiahui 13-10 Ben Woollaston
• Shaun Murphy 10-13 Judd Trump

7 pm

• Ronnie O’Sullivan 13-4 Pang Junxu
• Luca Brecel 13-4 Ding Junhui (third session)

Tuesday April 29
Quarter -finals
10 hours

• Zhao Xintong 6-2 Chris Wakelin (first session)
• John Higgins 5-3 Mark Williams (first session)

2.30 pm

• Luca Brecel 3-5 Judd Trump (first session)
• Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-2 Si Jiahui (first session)

7 pm

• John Higgins 8-8 Mark Williams (second session)
• Zhao Xintong 12-4 Chris Wakelin (second session)

Wednesday April 30
Quarter -finals
10 hours

• John Higgins 12-13 Mark Williams (Third session)
• Ronnie O’Sullivan 10-6 Si Jiahui (second session)

2.30 pm

• Luca Brecel 8-8 Judd Trump (second session)
• Zhao Xintong 13-4 Chris Wakelin (third session)

7 pm

• Ronnie O’Sullivan 13-9 Si Jiahui (third session)
• Luca Brecel 8-13 Judd Trump (Third session)

Thursday 1 May
Semi -final
13.00

• Zhao Xintong 4-4 ​​Ronnie O’Sullivan (first session)

7 pm

• Mark Williams 3-5 Judd Trump (first session)

Friday 2 May
Semi -final
10 hours

• Zhao Xintong 12-4 Ronnie O’Sullivan (second session)

2.30 pm

• Mark Williams 8-8 Judd Trump (second session)

7 pm

• Zhao Xintong 17-7 Ronnie O’Sullivan (third session)

Saturday 3 May
Semi -final
10 hours

• Mark Williams 13-11 Judd Trump (third session)

7 pm

• Mark Williams 17-14 Judd Trump (fourth session)

Sunday 4 May
Final
13.00

• Zhao Xintong vs Mark Williams (first session)

7 pm

• Zhao Xintong vs Mark Williams (second session)

Monday 5 May
Final
13.00

• Zhao Xintong vs Mark Williams (third session)

7 pm

• Zhao Xintong vs Mark Williams (fourth session)