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2024–25 snooker season

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2024–25 snooker season
Triple Crown winners
UK Championship 
Masters 
World Championship 

The 2024–25 snooker season is an ongoing professional snooker season with tournaments played between June 2024 and May 2025.

Players

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The World Snooker Tour in the 2024–25 season initially consisted of 126 professional players, but dropped to 125 after Michael White had his WPBSA membership revoked. The tour includes the top 64 players from the prize money rankings after the 2024 World Championship and 31 players who earned a two-year card the previous year.[1]

New professional players

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The players listed below have received a two-year tour card so far, for the 2024–25 and 2025–26 seasons.[2]

Calendar

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The following tables outline the dates and results for all the World Snooker Tour, World Women's Snooker Tour, World Seniors Tour, Q Tour, and other events in the season.[14]

World Snooker Tour

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Start Finish Tournament Venue Winner Score Runner-up Ref.
10 Jun 3 Jul Championship League Leicester Arena in Leicester, England  Ali Carter (ENG) 3‍–‍1  Jackson Page (WAL) [15]
15 Jul 21 Jul Shanghai Masters Shanghai Grand Stage in Shanghai, China  Judd Trump (ENG) 11‍–‍5  Shaun Murphy (ENG) [16]
19 Aug 25 Aug Xi'an Grand Prix Xi'an Qujiang Sports Complex in Xi'an, China
30 Aug 7 Sep Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters The Green Halls in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
16 Sep 22 Sep English Open Brentwood Centre in Brentwood, England
23 Sep 29 Sep British Open The Centaur in Cheltenham, England
7 Oct 13 Oct Wuhan Open Wuhan Gymnasium in Wuhan, China
20 Oct 27 Oct Northern Ireland Open Waterfront Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland
3 Nov 10 Nov International Championship Tianjin People's Stadium [zh] in Tianjin, China
11 Nov 17 Nov Champion of Champions Toughsheet Community Stadium in Bolton, England
23 Nov 1 Dec UK Championship York Barbican in York, England
4 Dec 7 Dec Shoot Out Leicester Arena in Leicester, England
9 Dec 15 Dec Scottish Open Meadowbank Sports Centre in Edinburgh, Scotland
12 Jan 19 Jan Masters Alexandra Palace in London, England
27 Jan 2 Feb German Masters Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany
10 Feb 16 Feb Welsh Open Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales
3 Mar 9 Mar World Open China
17 Mar 23 Mar Players Championship Telford International Centre in Telford, England
31 Mar 6 Apr Tour Championship Manchester Central in Manchester, England
19 Apr 5 May World Championship Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England
Ranking event
Non-ranking event

Note: The calendar only includes events that have been confirmed so far, and is subject to change before the start of the season.

World Women's Snooker Tour

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Start Finish Tournament Venue Winner Score Runner-up Ref.
9 Aug 11 Aug US Women's Open OX Billiards in Seattle, United States ‍–‍
6 Sep 8 Sep UK Women's Championship Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England ‍–‍
5 Oct 8 Oct Australian Women's Open Mounties in Sydney, Australia ‍–‍
22 Nov 24 Nov TBC Frames Sports Bar in London, England ‍–‍
28 Mar 30 Mar British Women's Open Landywood Snooker Club in Great Wyrley, England ‍–‍

World Seniors Tour

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Q Tour

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Start Finish Tournament Venue Winner Score Runner-up Ref.
7 Mar 10 Mar Q Tour Americas 1 H Niteroi Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil  Igor Figueiredo (BRA) 5‍–‍1  Noel Rodrigues Moreira (BRA) [17]
21 May 23 May Q Tour Middle East 1 Bahrain Snooker Academy in Manama, Bahrain  Habib Subah Humood (BHR) 4‍–‍1  Ismail Türker (TUR) [18]
28 Jun 30 Jun Q Tour Asia Pacific 1 Pot Black North Perth in Perth, Australia  Vinnie Calabrese (AUS) 5‍–‍4  Ben Foster (AUS) [19]
19 Jul 21 Jul Q Tour Middle East 2 Dubai, United Arab Emirates  Ali Gharahgozlou (IRN) 4‍–‍1  Amin Sanjael (IRN) [20]
2 Aug 4 Aug Q Tour Asia Pacific 2 Commercial Club Albury in Albury, Australia ‍–‍
16 Aug 18 Aug Q Tour UK/Europe 1 Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds, England ‍–‍
20 Sep 22 Sep Q Tour UK/Europe 2 Bulgarian Snooker Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria ‍–‍
26 Sep 29 Sep Q Tour Asia Pacific 3 New Zealand ‍–‍
4 Oct 6 Oct Q Tour UK/Europe 3 Snookerhallen in Stockholm, Sweden ‍–‍
10 Oct 13 Oct Q Tour Asia Pacific 4 Mounties in Mount Pritchard, Australia ‍–‍
8 Nov 10 Nov Q Tour UK/Europe 4 Club 200 in Manchester, England ‍–‍
13 Dec 15 Dec Q Tour Americas 2 Arizona Snooker Academy in Chandler, Arizona, USA ‍–‍
13 Dec 15 Dec Q Tour UK/Europe 5 National Training Academy in Vienna, Austria ‍–‍
10 Jan 12 Jan Q Tour UK/Europe 6 Round Robin in Zurich, Switzerland ‍–‍
17 Jan 19 Jan Q Tour Americas 3 The Corner Bank in Toronto, Canada ‍–‍
24 Jan 27 Jan Q Tour Asia Pacific 5 Australia ‍–‍
7 Feb 9 Feb Q Tour UK/Europe 7 Landywood Snooker Club in Walsall, England ‍–‍

World ranking points

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The ranking points for reaching different stages of each ranking tournament are listed below.

Round
Tournament
R144 R128 R112 R96 R80 R64 R48 R32 R24 R16 R12 QF R6 SF F W
Championship League 0
[note 1]
1,000
[note 2]
2,000
[note 3]
4,000
[note 4]
5,000
[note 5]
6,000
[note 6]
8,000
[note 7]
9,000
[note 8]
11,000
[note 9]
23,000 33,000
Xi'an Grand Prix 0 5,350 9,400 14,000 22,350 34,500 76,000 177,000

Notes

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  1. ^ First stage fourth-placed
  2. ^ First stage third-placed
  3. ^ First stage runner-up
  4. ^ Second stage fourth-placed
  5. ^ Second stage third-placed
  6. ^ Second stage runner-up
  7. ^ Third stage fourth-placed
  8. ^ Third stage third-placed
  9. ^ Third stage runner-up

References

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  1. ^ "24/25 WORLD SNOOKER TOUR PLAYERS". WST. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. ^ "2024/25 World Snooker Tour Cards". WPBSA. 21 February 2024. Archived from the original on 8 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Ka Wai Cheung wins WSF title". World Snooker Tour. 11 February 2024. Archived from the original on 11 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Hungary for success! Revesz wins junior title". World Snooker Tour. 2 February 2024. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  5. ^ Kiely, Derek (23 March 2024). "Robbie McGuigan European champion". EBSA. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Liam Davies secures professional status with European Under-21 title". WPBSA. 18 March 2024. Archived from the original on 19 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Peifan wins Asia-Pacific Open". World Snooker Tour. 25 March 2024. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Jonas wins Pan American Championship". World Snooker Tour. 30 October 2023. Archived from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Holt secures Tour return". World Snooker Tour. 7 January 2024. Archived from the original on 6 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  10. ^ a b c "Sarkhosh, Shehab and Jones earn tour cards". WPBSA. 15 March 2024. Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  11. ^ a b "中国台球协会运动员获得世界职业比利和斯诺克协会 (WPBSA) 2024/2025 赛季职业资格的公示" [Public Notice of CBSA Players Qualifying for WPBSA 2024/2025 Professional Tour] (in Chinese). CBSA. 26 February 2024. Archived from the original on 23 March 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Bai wins first World Women's title". World Snooker Tour. 17 March 2024. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Doherty awarded Invitational Tour Card". World Snooker Tour. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Tournaments". World Snooker Tour.
  15. ^ "Carter in a league of his own". World Snooker Tour. 3 July 2024. Archived from the original on 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Trump triumphant in Shanghai". World Snooker Tour. 21 July 2024. Archived from the original on 21 July 2024. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  17. ^ "Brilliant Brazilian Igor Figueiredo Claims Q Tour Glory in Rio". WPBSA. 11 March 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  18. ^ "Humood Wins Maiden Q Tour Title in Bahrain". WPBSA. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  19. ^ "Vinnie Calabrese Crowned Q Tour Asia-Pacific Event One Champion". WPBSA. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  20. ^ "Q Tour Glory for Ali Gharahgozlou". WPBSA. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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