The first round of the 2021 Scottish Open snooker continued, with three of the six members of the Chinese legion being eliminated and three successfully advancing to the second round. Famous Xiao Guodong defeated Duane Jones 4:2, Lei Peifan defeated Robbie Williams 4-2, and Pang Junxu played well as he eliminated Boyico 4-2. Scarlett, Chang Bingyu and Gao Yang did not play well in the first round, and the three lost to Han Kaun, Gilbert and Ryan Day respectively, and failed to pass the first round. On the last matchday, Liang Wenbo defeated Alain Taylor in the first round of the match, and Zhao Jianbo lost to Creig, so after the two match days, the Chinese team had Xiao Guodong, Liang Wenbo, Lei Peifan and Pang Junxu through the first round of the main match, while Si Jiahui, Chang Bingyu, Gao Yang and Zhao Jianbo stopped the first round of the main match.
On the second matchday, the Chinese team had a total of six players in the first round of the main tournament, and the famous Xiao Guodong's opponent in the first round was Duane Jones, and Xiao Guodong was in a stable state in this match. In the first game, Jones took the lead in the next city, and then the game entered Xiao Guodong's rhythm, Xiao Guodong played a single 66 points to equalize in the second set, Xiao Guodong scored multiple times in the third game and kept a clean sheet against the opponent, and in the fourth set, Xiao Guodong blasted out a single shot of 117 points and then won the match point 3:1, although Jones pulled back a set in the fifth set, but Xiao Guodong locked up the victory after scoring 91 points in the sixth set. Repefan against Robbie Williams, williams won one set in the first set, and then Repefan won three consecutive sets to win 3:1, and after each side won one set, Repefan eliminated his opponent 4:2. Youngster Pang Junxu against Boyko, although Pang Junxu did not play a single high score, but the first three sets Pang Junxu firmly occupied the initiative, he won three consecutive sets to lead 3:0, Boyico chased two consecutive sets 2:3 to close the score, the sixth set Pang Junxu single shot 61 points to lock a second round of participation.
The first round of the famous Chang Bingyu opponent is "potato brother" Gilbert, the first round of the game between the two sides is very fierce, Chang Bingyu in the case of playing a single 58 points failed to win the game, Gilbert reversed the next city to take the lead, in the second game Gilbert blasted out a single shot to break the hundred and then win a game, the backward Chang Bingyu won two consecutive sets to tie the score, Gilbert played a single 130 points and defeated Chang Bingyu 4:2. Scarlett Playa against Han Kaun in the first round, this game Scarlett entered the state slowly, the beginning of the game lost three consecutive sets 0:3 behind, although the fourth set Scarlett struggled to pull back a city, but in the fifth set Han Kaun played a single 78 points to win the game, Scarlett was eliminated in the first round. Gao Yang's opponent in the first round of the game was the famous Ryan Day, and Gao Yang did not perform well in this game, scoring only 38 points in the whole game, and finally he lost four consecutive sets to Ryan Day 0:4, and was eliminated in the first round.
The Performance of the Chinese Legion was mixed, and Karen Wilson, known as the "strongest of the post-90s", was out of the cold in the first round, he lost to the veteran O'Brien, who was nearly half a hundred years old, and was eliminated in the first round of the main match. Karen Wilson reached the final four of the British Championship last week, lost to Belgian brechel in the semi-finals, and is currently ranked fifth in the world rankings, which is one of the favorites to win the tournament, the first round of the game is opponent O'Brien, in the first set Wilson took the lead but made a mistake, O'Breen blasted a single shot 98 points and then won the first set. The next two sets were very fierce, but the veteran O'Breen laughed to the end, the big score was 3:0, the trailing Karen Wilson relied on multiple offensive points in the fourth set to win back a set, and in the fifth game O'Breen did not give Wilson any chance, and after a single shot of 140 points, the total score was 4:1 to beat Karen Wilson to advance to the top 32 of the Scottish tournament. In several other matches, the winning favourite O'Sullivan, the defending champion Selby, the English Championship runner-up Brechel, and McGill, one of the "three masters of the post-90s", have all defeated their opponents and advanced to the next round.