On the morning of April 20, Beijing time, at the Snooker World Championships, Yan Bingtao played against Wecklin and successfully advanced to the round of 16 10-6. Lissovsky led Matthew Stevens 6-3 to end the first stage of the race. The second phase will continue at 21:30 on the 20th.
In the first set of the game, Yan Bingtao scored 71 points in a single shot and won the opening red. In the second set, Wecklin scored 130 with a clean sheet to equalize. In the third set, both sides each had a 50+ performance, Yan Bingtao single shot 68 points lost to Wei Kelin single shot 74 points, but in the fourth set, Yan Bingtao single shot 79 points clean sheet opponent also with color, the score was chased to 2-2 draw.
In the fifth set, Yan Bingtao blasted out two 50+ in a single set, with a single score of 69 and 56 points, and 125-9 reversed the score and led 3-2. In the sixth set, it was another wonderful match, this time Wecklin scored 51 points, Yan Bingtao blasted a single shot 62 points, but Wakelin tied the score to a 3-3 draw with a two-point difference of 64-62.
In the seventh inning, Wecklin continued his grip with a single shot of 55 points to lead again. In the eighth inning, Yan Bingtao began to exert his strength, and single-shot 84 points kept a clean sheet against the opponent. In the ninth inning, Yan Bingtao blasted out a single shot of 100 points, again keeping a clean sheet again, and Yan Bingtao took a 5-4 lead in the first stage. In the second stage, in the tenth inning, Wecklin scored 77 points to tie the score again, making it 5-5 on the field.
In the eleventh set, Yan Bingtao scored 55 points, and in the twelfth set, Yan Bingtao scored 106 points to take a 7-5 lead. In the thirteenth inning, Yan Bingtao scored 77 points through multiple starts, extending the lead to three innings. In the fourteenth set, Yan Bingtao won another set with 53 points, 9-5 to take the lead to the match point. In the fifteenth set, the two sides fought each other, and Wakelin scored 62 points while playing on the side to save a match point. In the sixteenth set, Yan Bingtao won 70-8 and won the match 10-6 to advance to the round of 16.
In the other game, Lisovsky took a 6-3 lead against Stevens. Lisovsky blasted out 4 par 50+ and 2 pars to break the hundred. The opponent only has one shot to break the hundred. In the first set, Lisovsky took the lead 74-28 to win the opening goal. In the second set, Lisovsky shot two 50+ in a single set to take a 2-0 lead (53, 58) 111-7. In the third set, Stevens scored 87 points multiple times to recover one set. In the fourth inning, Stevens scored 73 points while playing on the sidelines to tie the score to a 2-2 draw.
In the fifth set, Lisovsky scored 106 points in a single shot, and his opponent scored only five points. In the sixth set, Lisovsky broke the hundred again, and scored 100 points to take advantage of the two sets. In the seventh set, Lisovsky once again shot a 2-shot 50+ (52, 73) in a single set to make it 5-2. In the eighth inning, Lisovsky won the fight, 61-37, extending the lead to four innings. In the ninth inning, Stevens blasted the first shot of the first stage to break the hundred, single 108 points, and recovered a set. The score was 6-3.
The next game, Yan Bingtao will play against Selby, it will be a very difficult game.