The Champion of Champions takes place from November 11 to 17 at Bolton’s Toughsheet Community Stadium, which promises a thrilling week of competition featuring snooker’s top stars and champions.
The competition is set to be packed with big names such as Defending Champion,[ Mark Allen], World Champion, [Kyren Wilson], Masters & UK Champion, [Ronnie O’Sullivan], Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters, [Judd Trump], Championship League Snooker Invitational Champion, [ Mark Selby].
Other set to grace the event are Tour Championship winner, [Mark Williams], Championship League Snooker Ranking Champion, [Ali Carter], Scottish Open & Welsh Open Champion, [Gary Wilson], English Open Champion, [Neil Robertson], Women’s World Champion, [Bai Yulu], World Championship Runner-Up, [Jak Jones] Wuhan Open Champion, [Xiao Guodong], World Seniors Champion, [Igor Figueiredo], International Champion, [Ding Junhui], Luca Brecel (Highest-ranked player on the World Snooker two-year ranking list), Shaun Murphy (Highest-ranked player on the World Snooker two-year ranking list)
Format
The group stage will take place from Monday, November 11, through Thursday, November 14, with each session starting at noon in a best-of-seven format.
The group finals will follow each evening, with matches played over a best-of-eleven frames.
Semifinals are scheduled for Friday, November 15, and Saturday, November 16, both at evenings, and will be played as best-of-eleven contests.
On Friday, the Group Two winner will face the Group Three winner, while Saturday will see the Group One and Group Four winners go head-to-head.
The 2024 Champion of Champions final will take place on Sunday, November 17, starting with an afternoon session at 1 pm and culminating in an evening session at 7 pm. The final showdown will be a best-of-19 frames, crowning this year’s Champion of Champions.
Fixtures
Monday, November 11 – Group One
Mark Allen vs Igor Figueiredo
Gary Wilson vs Jak Jones
Tuesday, November 12 – Group Three
Mark Williams vs Bai Yulu
Kyren Wilson vs Luca Brecel
Wednesday, November 13 – Group Two
Judd Trump vs Ding Junhui
Ali Carter vs Neil Robertson
Thursday, November 14 – Group Four
Ronnie O’Sullivan vs Xiao Guodong
Mark Selby vs Shaun Murphy
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