The 2024 Snooker World Championship Qualifying Tournament is all over, the Chinese Army played strongly in the first three rounds of the qualifying round, a total of 10 people entered the decisive round, unfortunately in the final round of the qualifying round, the Chinese players did not play well, in addition to Lu Haotian defeated Jenson Kendrick in the foreign war and successfully advanced to the main match, the other five players Zhou Yuelong, Yuan Sijun, He Guoqiang, Xiao Guodong, Jiang Junjun lost to foreign players in the final round of qualifying and missed the main draw of the World Championships, but fortunately staged two Chinese derbies in the final round of the game, the last World Championships semi-finalist Si Jiahui and the famous Pang Junxu defeated their teammates in the civil war to have the last laugh, locking two seats in the main event, so that five Chinese players in this World Championships advanced to the main event, they are the seeded players Ding Junhui, Zhang Anda and Lu Haotian, Pang Junxu and Si Jiahui who broke through from the qualifying round. The final round of the Snooker World Championship Qualifying Tournament was a shocking upset, and former world No. 1 and snooker Grand Slam winner Neil Robertson was reversed by Jamie Jones and missed the main event, which was very surprising.
The final round of qualifying for the World Snooker Championship was divided into two match days, in the last match day of competition, He Guoqiang, Zhou Yuelong, and Yuan Sijun lost to Dale, Jack Jones, and Maguire respectively, and then stopped qualifying, and only Lu Haotian defeated Jenson Kendrick to advance to the World Championships. This match day veteran Xiao Guodong took the lead against David Gilbert, Xiao Guodong started badly in this game, Gilbert seized the opportunity to win five games in a row to take a 5-0 lead, although Xiao Guodong's state gradually picked up in the subsequent game, but he has not been able to narrow the difference significantly, and finally Gilbert defeated Xiao Guodong 10-6 and advanced to the main game. Jiang Jun, who played well in the first three rounds, played against Hussein Wafi in the last round, Jiang Jun was like a rainbow at the beginning of the game, and took advantage of the opponent's poor state to win three games in a row to take a 3-0 lead, and the backward Hussein Wafi chased five games in a row to overtake the score, although in the later game Jiang Jun hit two shots to break the hundred, but the unstable play finally made Jiang Jun lose to Hussein Wafi 5-10 and missed the World Championships.
There are two Chinese derbies in the final round of qualifying for the World Snooker Championships, which also makes the Chinese team lock two places in advance, the last World Championships semi-finalist Si Jiahui faced the teenager Wu Yize in the last round, Si Jiahui reached the semi-finals last season with a blockbuster, and was reversed by Brecel in the semi-finals with a 14-5 lead and missed the finalAfter winning four games in a row, the big score was 4-0 ahead, and the situation on the court changed abruptly in the next game, Si Jiahui attacked many times in the fifth game to pull back a city at 75-71, and then Si Jiahui was out of control, he won nine games in a row and then defeated the teenager Wu Yize with a total score of 10-4 and advanced to the main game.
Another game was played between Cao Yupeng and Pang Junxu, Cao Yupeng started with two consecutive cities to take the lead, Pang Junxu then blasted out a number of high scores and then scored four cities in a row to lead Cao Yupeng 5-3, the backward Cao Yupeng played three shots 60+ after three consecutive cities to overtake the score again, unfortunately Cao Yupeng lost four games in a row when leading 8-6, and lost to Pang Junxu with a total score of 8-10 and missed the World Championships.
The biggest upset in the last round of the World Championships qualifying tournament is the snooker Grand Slam winner Neil Robertson was eliminated in an upset, the former world No. 1 is not in good shape this season, the world ranking fell out of the top 16, this World Championship had to start from the qualifying round, the deciding game Neil Robertson faced Jamie Jones, at the beginning of the game, Jamie Jones won two games in a row, Neil Robertson hit a single shot to break 100 to chase the score to a 3-3 draw, and in the ninth game, Jamie Jones won many times to end the first half of the contest with 5-4. At the beginning of the second half, world champion Neil Robertson was in great form, and he scored 59, 79, 67 and 59 points in a single stroke to win four games in a row to lead his opponent 8-5, and he was close to promotion. Jamie Jones, who was behind, was unwilling to be caught, he chased three games in a row to chase the score to 8-8 draw, Robertson won 72-49 in the 17th game to take the lead in getting the match point, but unfortunately he then lost two games in a row, and the total score was 9-10 by the opponent and was eliminated, missing the World Championships, and breaking out the biggest upset in the qualifying round.