British Open Snooker 2024: Schedule, results, draw and format for huge Cheltenham tournament

THE British Open has concluded with Mark Selby claiming the huge £100,000 jackpot.

SunSport brings you all the results from the iconic tournament below…

Champion Mark Williams is out and a new champion will be crowned in CheltenhamCredit: Getty

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When is the British Open 2024?The British Open began on July 31 – with some stars playing their round-one matches early at Leicester’s Morningside Arena (results below).

First-round ties involving the top 16 in the world and others will begin on Monday, September 23, at the Centaur Arena in Cheltenham.

The tournament will conclude on Sunday, September 29.

How to watch the British Open 2024The British Open will be broadcast live on ITV4 in the UK.

You can live stream the event via the ITVX app/website.

Alternatively, you can keep up to date with all the action by following SunSport’s live blog.

What is the British Open 2024 format?

• Rounds 1 to 4: All matches are the best of 7 frames
• Quarter-finals: Best of 9 frames (with mid-session interval)
• Semi-finals: Best of 11 frames (with mid-session interval)
• Final: Best of 19 frames – two sessions with scheduled mid-session intervals

British Open 2024 schedule and results*Subject to change

Monday, September 23
Round One

From 1pm

• Mark Williams 1-4 Rory Thor
• Gong Chenzhi 4-3 Tom Ford
• Gary Wilson 3-4 Mark Allen
• Ding Junhui 3-4 Aaron Hill

From 3pm

• Luca Brecel 4-1 Mohamed Shebab
• Ryan Day 4-1 Louis Heathcote
• Robert Milkins 1-4 Judd Trump
• Ross Muir 1-4 John Higgins

From 7pm

• Barry Hawkins 1-4 Liam James Davies
• Lewis Ullah 4-2 Manasawin Phetmalaikul
• Bulcsu Revesz 4-3 Ali Carter
• Shaun Murphy 4-0 Ian Burns

From 8pm

• Pang Junxu 3-4 Mark Selby
• Sanderson Lam 2-4 Jak Jones
• Kyren Wilson 4-0 Julien Leclercq
• Jordan Brown 2-4 Zhang Anda

Tuesday, September 24
Round Two

From 10am

• Yuan Sijun 2-4 Robbie Williams
• Ma Hailong 2-4 Marco Fu
• Graeme Dott 4-1 Zhou Yuelong
• Si Jiahui 1-4 Iulian Boiko
• Mark Selby (walkover) Kok Leong Lim

From 1pm

• Neil Robertson 4-1 Chris Totten
• Haris Tahir 4-1 Simon Blackwell
• Gong Chenzhi 1-4 Xu Si
• Chris Wakelin 4-2 Wu Yize

From 3pm

• Mark Allen 4-1 Aaron Hill
• Stan Moody 4-0 Michael Holt
• Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 4-0 Noppon Saengkham

From 7pm

• Judd Trump 4-2 Ryan Day
• Ashley Carty 4-0 Long Zehuang
• Mark Davis 4-2 Xiao Guodong
• Jak Jones 4-0 Alfie Burden

From 9pm

• Stephen Maguire 4-1 Liam Graham
• Luca Brecel 4-2 Tian Pengfei
• Bulcsu Revesz 0-4 Stuart Bingham

Wednesday, September 25
Round Two

10am

• Hossein Vafaei 1-4 Zhang Anda
• Allan Taylor 1-4 Lyu Haotian
• Cheung Ka Wai 3-4 Oliver Lines
• Anton Kazakov 0-4 Liam Davies

1pm

• Kyren Wilson 4-1 Duane Jones
• David Gilbert 4-1 Ben Woollaston
• Sunny Akani 4-1 Antoni Kowalski
• Rory Thor 4-3 Mark Joyce

3pm

• John Higgins 4-2 Shaun Murphy
• Hammad Miah 4-1 Ben Mertens
• Ricky Walden 4-0 Jamie Clarke
• David Grace 4-0 Lewis Ullah

Round Three

7pm

• Jak Jones 4-1 Iulian Boiko
• Haris Tahir 2-4 Haotian Lyu
• Sijun Yuan 3-4 Mark Selby
• Anda Zhang 3-4 Stan Moody

9pm

• Stuart Bingham 3-4 Stephan Maguire
• Elliot Slessor 4-3 Xi Su
• Neil Robertson 3-4 Rory Thor
• David Gilbert 4-3 Ashley Carty

Thursday, September 26
Round Three

1pm

• Mark Davis 2-4 Judd Trump
• John Higgins 4-2 Graeme Dott
• Oliver Lines 4-3 Sunny Akani
• Ricky Walden 3-4 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

3pm

• Marco Fu 0-4 Kyren Wilson
• Ben Mertens 1-4 Mark Allen
• Liam Davies 1-4 Luca Brecel
• David Grace 2-4 Chris Wakelin

Round Four

From 7pm

• Judd Trump 4-2 Stephen Maguire
• John Higgins 4-0 Rory Thor
• Stan Moody 1-4 Oliver Lines
• Lyu Haotian 3-4 David Gilbert

From 9pm

• Mark Allen 4-3 Chris Wakelin
• Luca Brecel 2-4 Jak Jones
• Kyren Wilson 2-4 Elliot Slessor
• Mark Selby 4-3 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

Friday, September 27

Quarter-Finals

1pm

• Elliot Slessor 1-5 John Higgins
• David Gilbert 4-5 Mark Selby

7pm

• Jak Jones 4-5 Oliver Lines
• Judd Trump 3-5 Mark Allen

Saturday, September 28

From 1pm

John Higgins 6-0 Oliver Lines

From 7pm

Mark Selby 6-3 Mark Allen

Sunday, September 29

Final

John Higgins 5-10 Mark Selby

Who has won the British Open?Here is a list of all the previous British Open winners:

2023 Mark Williams
2022 Ryan Day
2021 Mark Williams
2004 John Higgins
2003 Stephen Hendry
2002 Paul Hunter
2001 John Higgins
2000 Peter Ebdon
1999 Stephen Hendry
1999 Fergal O’Brien
1998 John Higgins
1997 Mark Williams
1996 Nigel Bond
1995 John Higgins
1994 Ronnie O’Sullivan
1993 Steve Davis
1992 Jimmy White
1991 Stephen Hendry
1990 Bob Chaperon
1989 Tony Meo
1988 Stephen Hendry
1987 Jimmy White
1986 Steve Davis
1985 Silvino Francisco