On April 30, 2024, the quarterfinals of the World Snooker Championship were born, Higgins reversed Mark Allen 13-12, Bingham eliminated Lisowski 13-11, and won the last two places.
Mark Allen is ranked 3rd in the world, has won 11 ranking tournament titles, this period of time has been eye-catching, and the results are also very stable, Higgins is ranked 13th, 31 career ranking championships, three major championships have won 9 times, Higgins lost to Selby in the last World Championships, and now reverses Mark Allen to advance to the quarterfinals, the quality of the bag in the decisive game is extremely high, and the veteran's ability to resist pressure is too strong.
After the start of the game, Mark Allen came up and scored 119 points in a single stroke, Higgins won the grappling 64-47 in the second game, Higgins scored 73 points in the third game, Mark Allen completed the super score 64-0 in the fourth game, Mark Allen scored 79 points in the fifth game, Higgins pulled back a game with 65-45 in the sixth game, Mark Allen scored 65 points in the seventh game, and Higgins won the game 65-25 in the eighth game.
In the 9th game, Higgins scored 75 points in a single stroke, in the 10th game, Mark Allen scored 54 points in a single stroke, and pulled back a game with 68-44, in the 11th game, Higgins won the grappling with 69-34, and in the 12th game, Higgins played many times and completed the super score with 66-36, and then Mark Allen scored 94 points, 80 points, 74 points, and 71 points in a single stroke to win five games in a row, and Higgins was not to be outdone, and played 64 points and 55 points in a single stroke to win three games in a row.
In the next 21st game, Mark Allen scored 66 points with a single stroke, in the 22nd game Higgins scored 51 points with a single stroke, and pulled back a game with 84-13, in the 23rd game Mark Allen completed the super score with 82-34 and took the lead in getting the match point, in the 24th game Higgins won 55-41 narrowly, and in the decisive game Mark Allen scored 62 points with a single stroke to interrupt the attack, and Higgins directly scored 71 points with a single stroke, and finally reversed Mark Allen 13-12.
In other games, Bingham scored 90 points, 89 points, and 68 points to eliminate Lisowski 13-11, although there were only three single-shot wins, but the overall performance was better than the opponent, especially the defense was much calmer, Lisowski had defeated Ding Junhui before, and this time he played 11 strokes of 50+, and there was no problem with continuous scoring, but the on-the-spot performance was unstable, so it was normal to lose to Bingham.
The list of the top eight is released: seeded players O'Sullivan, Trump, Kyren Wilson, Higgins, qualifiers Bingham, Maguire, Gilbert, Jack Jones, Maguire vs Gilbert in the first half, Higgins vs Kyren Wilson, Trump vs Jack Jones, O'Sullivan vs Bingham, O'Sullivan or Trump, only one can advance to the final.