In the early morning of February 17, Beijing time, the Snooker Welsh Open ended the competition for the quarterfinals, O'Donnell defeated the world No. 4 Brecel 5-3, Gary Wilson beat McGill 5-0, Higgins defeated Mark Allen 5-2, and Slessor defeated Dale 5-3. So far, the top 4 of this tournament have all been released, which are Higgins, Slessor, O'Donnell and Gary Wilson!
Top3 Mark Allen vs. TOP12 Higgins, is the most eye-catching strong dialogue in this round of the game, as a result, the wizard played a rare good form in recent years, completed a shot over 100, 4 strokes 50+, defeated Mark Allen in good form 5-2, and advanced to the semifinals.
Brecel, who is in a sluggish state this season, defeated O'Connor, Dort and Tom Forde all the way to the top 8 in this event, and faced O'Donnell, the biggest dark horse in this tournament top76, but stumbled and stumbled, and was beaten by the opponent with a shot over 100 and four strokes of 50+, and lost 3-5 to stop the quarterfinals.
Top25 McGill faced the top16 Gary Wilson, who was in excellent form this season, was in no state, played a mess, only played one shot of 50+ in the whole game, and was outed by the opponent with three strokes of 50+, with a total score of 5-0, and in the last game, he was reversed by the opponent with 71-70 points.
Top49 veteran Dale against the top50 Slessor staged a dark horse battle, and finally the lower-ranked Slessor, played a shot to break 100, four strokes 50+, with a total score of 5-3 to defeat the higher-ranked Dell, advanced to the semi-finals, the old Dale has not been easy to play until now, and finally stopped moving forward.
So far, the dust has settled on the semi-finals of this year's Welsh competition. The semi-final matchups are as follows: Higgins vs. Gary Wilson, Slessor vs. Martin O'Donnell. Two T0P16 and two dark horses fought against each other, Higgins only killed the "Tiger in the way", and met the "hard to shave" Gary Wilson, who was also in excellent form, it seems that its 32nd crown is destined to take a lot of twists and turns, and the battle between the two dark horses is also close in strength, and the victory is difficult to judge. The suspense of the game may not be revealed until the last minute.