On April 26, Beijing time, the Snooker World Championship entered the second round of competition, in a focus battle, the Chinese army's lone seedling Si Jiahui was reversed by the opponent in a single game in the first two rounds of 50+, and in the case of a big score of 0-2 behind, he shot out two shots of 50+, and tied the score 2-2.
In the first round of the main event, there were 8 seeded players in the TOP16 players, including defending champion Luca Brecel, Mark Williams, Mark Selby, Gary Wilson, Barry Hawkins and other famous players, and the Chinese army also suffered a heavy defeat, the two major seeds Ding Junhui and Zhang Anda were unfortunately out, of which Ding Junhui was killed by the second millennium Lisowski 9-10, and the national champion Zhang Anda was in a sluggish state and was eliminated by Jack Jones 4-10. The Chinese army only left the lone seedling Si Jiahui, Si Jiahui in the contest with the golden left hand Mark Williams, withstood the impact of the opponent, 10-9 to the last laugh.
In the second round, Si Jiahui ushered in Jack Jones, who knocked out Zhang Anda. Jack Jones is ranked 44th in the world and Si Jiahui is ranked 23rd in the world, with Si Jiahui's career best record being the semi-finals of the World Championships and Jack Jones' career-best record being the quarterfinals of the World Championships. The two have played each other 3 times in their careers, and Si Jiahui is at a disadvantage with 1 win and 2 losses.
In the first game, Si Jiahui was in a hot state, scoring 56 points in a single stroke, but there was a mistake at the critical moment of superscoring, Jack Jones smiled and accepted the gift, took advantage of the defensive competition, and scored a key black ball at the end of the game, 65-62 won the first game, leading 1-0.
In the second game, Si Jiahui scored 64 points in a single stroke, but there was a mistake in cutting the red ball pile, Jack Jones scored 36 points on the hand, and there was a mistake in hitting the last red ball, but Si Jiahui also failed to score, in the defensive battle, Si Jiahui leaked the ball, and Jack Jones won with one shot, and achieved a single-game reversal with 66-64. The big score is 2-0 ahead.
In two consecutive games, Si Jiahui was reversed by the opponent in a single game when he played a single stroke of 50+, which is a pity, Si Jiahui is in good shape, but the psychological quality at the critical moment needs to be strengthened.
In the third game, Si Jiahui took the lead to score 20 points and then the offense was interrupted, Jack Jones scored 24 points, hit the top bag red ball mistake, Si Jiahui hit a single shot 62 points, thus pulling back a game with 82-24, and the big score chased to 1-2.
In the fourth game, Si Jiahui got started on the long platform accurately and scored 84 points in a single stroke, thus completing a clean sheet with 84-0 and tying with a big score of 2-2.