On October 31, Beijing time, the snooker European Masters ended the fourth day of qualifying, and the 9th seed Mark Allen lost to Song Shawar 4-5 and was upset. China's Pang Junxu, Li Xing and Zhang Jiankang successfully advanced, and Li Xing eliminated world champion Hendry 5-3.
In the first few match days, a number of seeded players were out of the cold, such as Bingham and Stephen Maguire. Entering the fourth matchday, The 9th seed Mark Allen, who has been in good form this season, previously won the Northern Ireland Open. Facing SongShawar in this match, Mark Allen rose to the top of the game after falling behind 0-2, scoring a hundred and three 50+, and with his opponent taking the lead in the match point, Mark Allen dragged the match into the decider. Unfortunately, Mark Allen failed to take advantage of the opportunity and was out 4-5.
A number of Chinese players appeared on this match day, Lu Ning and Pang Junxu's derby was quite exciting, the two were not divided, until the decider, the young player Pang Junxu seized the opportunity to eliminate Lu Ning 5-4. The match between Li Xing and Hendry was the focus of the fourth day, and although Hendry was the world champion, he was no longer brave and lost 3-5. Since returning to the professional arena, Hendry's record has been mediocre and he has not been able to regain the peak level of the past.
Zhang Jiankang completed a big reversal in the case of 0-3 behind, eliminating Mark Joyce 5-4, a victory that will make Zhang Jiankang improve his self-confidence. Scarlett was in a slump, losing 5-0 to Sankam and being swept away in the new season. In addition to Zhang Jiankang's completion of the big reversal, there are also a number of games that gave birth to the plot of the big reversal, Jamie Clark won 4 consecutive sets after falling behind 1-3, eliminating Ajab. David Gilbert trailed 0-3, 2-4, but he won three consecutive sets in the final moments to eliminate Jimmy Robertson 5-4.
There were also a number of clean sheets on the matchday, in addition to Thornham's 5-0 elimination of Scarlett, McGill's 5-0 elimination of Oliver Lanes, Matthew Stevens's 5-0 elimination of Shuldi, and Sean Maddox's 5-0 elimination of Jamie Wilson. These games are one-sided, and the winning side can be said to be a quick decision.
On the fifth matchday, China's Xu Si played against Lee Walker, Liang Wenbo against Joe O'Connor, Chen Zifan against Tachaia, youngster Wu Yize against Michael Holt, and Browning against Ashley Hegel. Good luck to several Chinese players!