Finalist 2025 World Open Joe O’Connor (30th issue in the world ranking), the abuser of Ukrainian Julian Boyko (10: 4 in Q3), beat Jacksona Page (with a score of 10: 7), which in the previous 3rd round for the first time in the history of Snuker made two maximum breaks (147 points) in one match.
Matthew Stevens tournament veteran was ahead of 4-0 in the match against Chinese In ICE (22nd in the ranking), but the rival reduced the gap to 5: 4 following the first session. In the second session, the ICE won four frames in a row, going forward 9: 7, but Stevens again leveled the score (9: 9). In the decisive frame, he won the colored layers at the ICE (10: 9). He made in the match 4 Senchuri – 127, 139, 103 and 122 points.
Ali Carterwho confessed that he was considering the opportunity to take off from the tournament because of his neck pain in the previous round, he confidently played Hya Gotsan (10: 5). Fan of Zhezhia won Michael Holt with a score of 10: 4, and Mr. Junsy Jamie Jones has overcome – 10: 6.
Iranian Hosein Vafay (24th rating), showing a striking attack, made 5 Senchuri (113, 123, 104, 135 and 111 points) in the match against Van Yuitzhen and won the match with a score of 10: 4.
The incredible solution took place in a duel between Jimmy Robertson and Matthew Solt. Robertson was the leader of 8: 3, but Salt made Cambek and leveled the score – 9: 9. In a 49-minute decisive frame Robertson missed a pink bullet, which was a match, after which Solt scored a pink and black ball for victory 1 (0: 9).
Another drama unfolded in the Amateur Gao Jan’s match against winner 2024 Scottish Open – Lii Peepana. After the first session, GAO led 5: 4, but the match reached the 19th frame, in which he won Lei (10: 9), thus securing his debut in Krusibl.
As a result, 10 Chinese snookers went to the final stage of the 2025 World Cup, which was a record (the previous one-6 players). Qualified: Fan of Zhzeni, Lei Peyphan, Mr. Juni, at Izze, Zhao Sintun and Zhou Yuelun, they were brought to them: Din Junhui, Xi Jiaeui, Xiao Godun and Zhang Andda.
The draw of the 1/16 finals of the 2025 World Cup will be held on Thursday, April 17. 16 qualification participants will be randomly erected with 16 sown players.

2025 World Championship with Snukera
Sheffield (England), April 7 – May 5 2025
Grid to draw 1/16 finals
- Kayren Wilson (England) [1] – Qualifier
- Jack Jones (Wales) [16] – Qualifier
- Nile Robertson (Australia) [9] – Qualifier
- Mark Allen (P. Ireland) [8] – Qualifier
- Ronnie O’Sallawan (England) [5] – Qualifier
- Zhang Andda (China) [12] – Qualifier
- Xi Jiaeui (China) [13] – Qualifier
- Mark Selby (England) [4] – Qualifier
- John Higgins (Scotland) [3] – Qualifier
- Xiao Godun (China) [14] – Qualifier
- Barry Hawkins (England) [11] – Qualifier
- Mark Williams (Wales) [6] – Qualifier
- Luke Bresel (Belgium) [7] – Qualifier
- Dean Junhui (China) [10] – Qualifier
- Sean Murphy (England) [15] – Qualifier
- Judd Trump (England) [2] – Qualifier
Q4 qualification winners
- Daniel Wells (Wales)
- Zhou Yuelun (China)
- ZAK Suretsi (England)
- Hosin Vafay (Iran)
- Ben Wullastoton (England)
- Zhao Sintun (China)
- Ryan Day (Wales)
- Chris Wayklin (England)
- Fan cheat (China)
- Joe O’Connor (England)
- Mr. Junius (China)
- At the ICE (China)
- David Gilbert (England)
- Lei peyphan (China)
- Matthew Solt (England)
- Ali Carter (England)
The final round grid
QU4 Qualification Results, April 16
Q2, Q3, Q4 Q2, Q3

Video matches
There Will Be A Record Ten Chinese Players at the Crucible 🇨🇳Ding junhui
Zhang anda
Xiao Guodong
Si jiahui
Zhao Xintong
Zhou Yulong
Fan zhengyi
Pang Junxu
Lei peifan
Wu yize pic.twitter.com/xgyxveqegr– WST (@wearewst) April 16, 2025
ALI CARTER ADMITS HE WAS CLOSE TO WITHDRAWING FROM The #haloworldchampionship Qualifiers Due to A NECK INJURY👇 Full Interview on Wst Play 👇
– WST (@wearewst) April 16, 2025
Source: Sport.ua