On April 26, Beijing time, the World Snooker Championship continued to play 16 into 8, and in the just-concluded focus battle, the world's second-ranked Trump was in hot form, defeating Tom Ford 9-3 and taking a big lead. In the other game, China's post-00 teenager Si Jiahui trailed world No. 44 Jack Jones 2-6, and Gilbert led Milkins 12-4.
With the end of the first round of the competition, five Chinese players participated in the main match, and only one teenager Si Jiahui advanced. The second round of the game adopts a best-of-25 system of 13 rounds, and is divided into three stages, namely 8 rounds, 8 rounds, and 9 rounds.
Trump 9-3 Tomford
Trump is ranked second in the world and has won five ranking championships this season, tied for first place with Rocket O'Sullivan, and only relegated to second place because of the difference in prize money.
Tom Ford, ranked 14th in the world, has won two Players Championships in his career, five times with a perfect score of 147 strokes, and the two have played each other 15 times in their careers, with Trump having an absolute advantage of 11-4.
In the first stage, Trump took a big lead 6-2.
In the ninth game, Trump scored 107 points in a single stroke, thus easily winning 111-0 and leading 7-2.
In the tenth game, Trump made a mistake on the long platform, leaving an offensive opportunity, Tomford played 9 sets of red and black combinations, trying to hit the 147 full score stroke, but the result was not in a good position, hitting the left bottom pocket black ball error, missing 147, Trump got 31 points on the hand, launched a defense, Tomford fought into the long platform red ball in the defense, so as to win the game 86-31, and the big score chased to 3-7!
In the eleventh game, after Tomford took the lead to score 29 points, he hit the black ball in the right bottom bag and made a mistake, Trump hit a single shot of 67 points to complete the super score, and then turned to defense, Tomford had a hole in the defense, Trump scored a red ball, and won 68-29. The big score is 8-3 ahead.
In the twelfth game, Tom Ford took the lead in getting the upper hand, but after scoring 24 points, he made an offensive error, and Trump won the game 57-24 with multiple starters. The big score was 9-3 leading into the break.
Judging from the game, Trump's strength is indeed superior, whether it is offense, defense, mentality, and quality, it is the top, which is worthy of being the favorite to win the World Championships.