In the early morning of April 15, the qualifying round for the World Snooker Championship continued. In a battle in the 80 into 48 rounds, Yuan Sijun met Michael White. In this game, Yuan Sijun scored 2 shots to break 100 and 4 strokes of 50+, eliminated the opponent 10-8, and successfully entered the competition on Judgment Day.
Yuan Sijun had a poor start in this game, and was beaten by the opponent in the 3rd and 4th games with 74 and 76 points in a single stroke, and fell behind 0-4 after losing 4 games in a row and entered the break.
After the break, Yuan Sijun regained his touch, and scored 104 points in a single stroke in the 6th game, and in the 7th game, Yuan Sijun made persistent efforts and scored 113 points in a single stroke, chasing 3-4 after 3 consecutive rounds. In the 9th game, Yuan Sijun scored 71 points and ended the first stage of the game with 4-5.
After the second stage came up, Yuan Sijun was in good shape, and played a single-stroke performance of 59 points in the 13th game, and after 4 consecutive rounds, he overtook 8-5 and entered the second stage of the rest.
The opponent recovered one game in the 14th game, and then Yuan Sijun scored a 79 points in the 15th game, and successfully won the next 9-6 to hold three match points. The opponent successively resolved the match point in the 16th and 17th games to chase 8-9, and at the critical moment, Yuan Sijun seized the opportunity in the 18th game, cashed in the match point with a shot of 85 points, and won the victory 10-8.
Yuan Sijun, who successfully broke into the round of 48, will compete with Stephen Maguire for a spot in the main draw, who hit 2 shots to break 100 and 5 strokes of 50+, and eliminated Hughgill 10-7.