Players Championship (snooker)

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Players Championship
Tournament information
VenueTelford International Centre
LocationTelford
CountryEngland
Established2011
Organisation(s)World Snooker Tour
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£385,000[1]
Recent edition2024
Current champion(s) Mark Allen (NIR)


The Players Championship is a snooker tournament. It was the Players Tour Championship Finals from 2011 to 2016. From 2017 it was just the Players Champonship. It is one of three events in the Players Series. It has the top 16 players from the one-year list.

Winners[change | change source]

Year Winner Runner-up Final score Venue City Season
Players Tour Championship Finals (ranking, 2011–2016)
2011[2]  Shaun Murphy (ENG)  Martin Gould (ENG) 4–0 The Helix Dublin, Ireland 2010/11
2012[3]  Stephen Lee (ENG)  Neil Robertson (AUS) 4–0 Bailey Allen Hall Galway, Ireland 2011/12
2013[4]  Ding Junhui (CHN)  Neil Robertson (AUS) 4–3 2012/13
2014[5]  Barry Hawkins (ENG)  Gerard Greene (NIR) 4–0 Preston Guild Hall Preston, England 2013/14
2015[6]  Joe Perry (ENG)  Mark Williams (WAL) 4–3 Montien Riverside Hotel Bangkok, Thailand 2014/15
2016[7]  Mark Allen (NIR)  Ricky Walden (ENG) 10–6 EventCity Manchester, England 2015/16
Players Championship (ranking, 2017–present)
2017[8]  Judd Trump (ENG)  Marco Fu (HKG) 10–8 Venue Cymru Llandudno, Wales 2016/17
2018[9]  Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)  Shaun Murphy (ENG) 10–4 2017/18
2019[10]  Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)  Neil Robertson (AUS) 10–4 Preston Guild Hall Preston, England 2018/19
2020[11]  Judd Trump (ENG)  Yan Bingtao (CHN) 10–4 Southport Theatre and Convention Centre Southport, England 2019/20
2021[12]  John Higgins (SCO)  Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG) 10–3 Marshall Arena Milton Keynes, England 2020/21
2022[13]  Neil Robertson (AUS)  Barry Hawkins (ENG) 10–5 Aldersley Leisure Village Wolverhampton, England 2021/22
2023[14]  Shaun Murphy (ENG)  Ali Carter (ENG) 10–4 2022/23
2024[15]  Mark Allen (NIR)  Zhang Anda (CHN) 10–8 Telford International Centre Telford, England 2023/24

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ "Snooker – Turnier-Info: Players Championship 2015" (in German). Eurosport Deutschland. 23 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "PartyCasino.com Players Tour Championship Finals (2011)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  3. ↑ "Betfair Players Tour Championship Grand Finals (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
  4. ↑ "Dafabet Players Tour Championship Finals (2013)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  5. ↑ "Wyldecrest Parks Players Championship Grand Final (2014)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  6. ↑ "Players Championship Grand Final (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "Ladbrokes Players Championship Grand Final (2016)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  8. ↑ "Ladbrokes Players Championship (2017)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Ladbrokes Players Championship (2018)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  10. ↑ "Coral Players Championship (2019)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  11. ↑ "Coral Players Championship (2020)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  12. ↑ "Cazoo Players Championship (2021)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "Cazoo Players Championship (2022)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  14. ↑ "Duelbits Players Championship". Snooker.org. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  15. ↑ "Players Championship (2024)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 2023-10-31.

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