On December 13, 2021, the Scottish Open came to an end in Snooker, with Brechel beating Higgins 9-5 to win the second ranking championship of his career, becoming the first post-90s player to win the championship in the home series, and he is still the first post-90s player to win the championship in the home series. Wilson, Anthony. McGill, Michael. After White, the fourth post-90s player to win the ranking tournament twice, Higgins has four consecutive times.
The World Taiwan Federation updated the ranking of the latest issue, the highest Chinese player is Zhao Xintong, followed by Yan Bingtao, the two will be invited to participate in the Masters, the first round of Zhao Xintong against Higgins, Yan Bingtao against Mark. Williams, with a complete victory, will be able to meet in the quarterfinals.
The top sixteen players are Selby, Trump, O'Sullivan, Robertson, Karen. Wilson, Higgins, Sean. Murphy, Mark. Williams, Zhao Xintong, Hawkins, Maguire, Mark. Allen, McGill, Bingham, Luca. Brechel, Yan Bingtao, and the post-90s star Lisovsky fell to 17th, but he has qualified for the Masters in advance.
Luca. Brechel won the Scottish Open championship, received 70,000 pounds in prize money, rose to 15th place, runner-up Higgins got 30,000 pounds, rose to 6th place, Chinese players only Zhao Xintong and Yan Bingtao in the top sixteen, Yan Bingtao currently has little lead, whether he can secure the World Championship seed seat next, or depends on his performance in the second half of the season, Zhao Xintong has no problem.
In terms of other Chinese players, Zhou Yuelong was 18th, Ding Junhui was 29th, Xiao Guodong was 30th, Lu Ning was 31st, Liang Wenbo was 33rd, Li Xing was 44th, Lü Haotian was 57th, Tian Pengfei was 62nd, Pang Junxu was 64th, Gao Yang was 73rd, Zhao Jianbo was 78th, Cao Yupeng was 79th, Wu Yize was 86th, Fan Zhengyi was 89th, Xu Si was 91st, and Chang Bingyu was 97th.
Zhang Jiankang ranked 103rd, Yuan Sijun ranked 106th, Lei Peifan ranked 108th, Zhang Anda ranked 109th, Chen Zifan ranked 116th, Wu Anyi ranked 118th, Fu Jiajun ranked 122nd, after getting a professional wild card this year, Fu Jiajun has not registered for any competition so far.
Ding Junhui's ranking has created a new low in recent years, and it is a continuous decline, about to fall out of the top 30, although he signed up for the single limited time competition held in January next year, expressing his hope to find his state through hard training, but because of the poor results, many important competitions can not participate, the World Championships are likely to start from the qualifications, and what can be done now is to train instead of the competition.
Zhou Yuelong did not qualify for the World Grand Prix, want to enter the top sixteen or to win the championship, now the results are still almost there, yan Bingtao, Zhao Xintong made a breakthrough, many fans are optimistic that Zhou Yuelong is the third person, let us look forward to his performance next year.