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Wakelin Bounces Back From Amateur Shock to Reach Championship League Stage Two

Chris Wakelin recovered from a shock opening defeat to French amateur Brian Ochoiski to advance from Group 5 at Championship League Snooker in Leicester, with Lei Peifan also progressing after a tense final-round victory.

Emma Richards·

Shenzhen Steps Into the Spotlight as WST Announces New Ranking Event for 2026/27

The World Snooker Tour has confirmed the Shenzhen Open as a new ranking event for 2026/27, replacing the Xi'an Grand Prix with a £850,000 tournament set to be held in the home city of world champion Zhao Xintong.

Emma Richards·

Slessor Steps Forward: Unbeaten Group Winner Eyes Long-Awaited Ranking Breakthrough

Elliot Slessor emerged unbeaten from Group 9 at the Mattioli Arena in Leicester, while Jimmy Robertson edged a tightly contested Group 23 by a single point to advance to Stage Two of the Championship League.

Emma Richards·

Vafaei Holds Nerve While Saengkham's Century Does the Talking in Leicester

Hossein Vafaei topped Group 18 unbeaten while Noppon Saengkham advanced from a three-way tie on the highest break rule, as Championship League Snooker's Stage One drama continued in Leicester.

Emma Richards·

Calabrese Makes It Ten: Q Tour Asia-Pacific King Reigns Again in Perth

Vinnie Calabrese claimed his tenth Q Tour title with a 5-3 victory over Hassan Kerde in the West Coast International final at the Pot Black Snooker Centre in Perth, Australia.

Andrew Blakely·

Free Balls Explained: The Rule That Let O'Sullivan Score 153

Ronnie O'Sullivan's world record break of 153 brought the free ball rule into the spotlight. Here's exactly how it works and why it matters.

Andrew Blakely·

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