The 2022/23 Snooker Championship Match Draw Sheet is released, and the World Snooker Tour officially announces the full schedule, and the Snooker Championship kicks off on 31 October at the University of Bolton Stadium for a week to determine the winner of the £150,000 grand prize.
Latest full schedule + viewing guide, format and prize distribution
The Crown is a premier invitational tournament on the professional snooker circuit, with players who won last season's championship and beyond, with a generous prize of £150,000 and £12,500 for appearances even if they don't win.
Qualification for the Championship :
1. Judd Trump, winner of the 2021 Champions on November 21, 2021, and the Turkish Masters on March 13, 2022
2. Zhao Xintong, winner of the 2021 British Championship on December 5, 2021, and winner of the German Masters on January 26~30, 2022
3. Luca Brecel, winner of the 2021 Scottish Open on 12 December 2021 and the Champions League on 29 July 2022
4. Neil Robertson, 2021 Masters Champion January 9~16, 2022, Players Championship Champion February 7~13, Tour Championship Champion on April 3
5. Hussein Wafi won the single-game limited-time tournament on January 23, 2022
6. John Higgins won the 2021 Champions League Invitational Tournament on February 3~4, 2022
7. Mink Wangharuthai, won the Women's World Championship on February 14, 2022
8. Fan Zhengyi, winner of the 2021/22 European Masters on 27 February 2022
9. Joe Perry, who won the 2021 Welsh Open Gold Cup on 6 March 2022
10. Robert Milkins, winner of the 2021 Gibraltar Open on March 26, 2022
11. Ronnie O'Sullivan, winner of the seventh World Championship on May 2, 2022, and World Grand Prix on December 19, 2021
12. Lee Walker, May 8, 2022, winner of the World Veterans Championship
13. Karen Wilson, winner of the 2022/23 European Masters on 21 August 2022
14. Ryan Day, 2 October 2022 2022 British Open winning
15. Mark Allen, reigning Northern Ireland Open champion on October 24, 2022
16. Mark Selby, because there have only been fifteen champions since the last championship, Mark Selby qualified for the competition by virtue of the world's No. 4 ranking.
Champions of the Crown Championship
This top tournament of the snooker tour has been held for 9 times since its inception in 2013, but only 8 players have reached the final of the championship, including O'Sullivan in the final five times, winning three crowns and two runners-up, Neil Robertson won two titles in three finals, Trump won one championship and two runners-up in three finals, John Higgins and Mark Allen were both in two finals, each won one championship and one runner-up, Murphy entered the final once, Bingham and Lu Ge each entered the final, all lost to Fire Teacher and won the runner-up, Including the upcoming Champions League competition, all 10 editions have qualified for a total of five superstars, O'Sullivan, Higgins, Robertson, Selby and Trump, but Ronnie O'Sullivan retired as the defending champion of the third Crown in 2015 because the wayward Fire Teacher gave himself a leave of absence in the 2015/2016 season and missed all the games in the first half of the season. Chinese player Director Zhongding has participated in seven times, but Chinese players have not yet reached the final record, Zhao Xintong, Fan Zhengyi and two young players cheer!
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