How a lot are Ronnie O’Sullivan and his rivals battling for?

SEVERAL snooker stars can be battling it out to raise this yr’s Worldwide Championship trophy – and the profitable prize cash is a pleasant added bonus.

Ding Junhui made his nation proud by defeating Englishman Chris Wakelin to win the 2024 title in Nanjing.

And consequently, the Chinese language famous person walked away from the competitors a whopping £175,000 richer.

However for Junhui to obtain one other enormous payday by the event’s conclusion, he might have to beat Northern Eire Open champion, Jack Lisowski, and World No1 Judd Trump who each characteristic.

Saudi Snooker Masters 2025 winner Neil Robertson can also be within the combine, as is seven-time World Champion, Ronnie O’Sullivan who is decided to raised his quarter-final exit throughout October’s Xi’an Grand Prix.

This event is often marker for gamers to construct on their type forward of the UK Championship which is taken into account the second greatest on the calendar after the World Championship.

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When is the Worldwide Championship snooker 2025?

• The Worldwide Championship snooker 2025 will get underway on Sunday, November 2.
• It then concludes per week later – Sunday, November 9.
• South New Metropolis Nationwide Health Middle (SNCNFC) in Nanjing, China is the chosen venue for this main occasion.
• Matches are performed as better of 11 frames till the semi-finals, which would be the better of 17 frames performed over two classes, and the ultimate is better of 19, additionally performed over two classes.

What TV channel is the Worldwide Championship snooker 2025 on and is there a stay stream?

• The Worldwide Championship snooker 2025 can be broadcast stay on TNT Sports activities
• Followers may stream the complete event on discovery+
• Alternatively, head to SunSport’s stay weblog for detailed protection of the entire occasion.

What’s the Worldwide Championship snooker 2025 prize cash?

The Worldwide Championship is without doubt one of the highest paid snooker tournaments on the calendar with the winner taking residence the identical quantity as final yr’s champion Ding Junhui.

Here’s a full breakdown of the pot:

Winner: £175,000
Runner-up: £75,000
Semi-finals: £33,000
Quarter-finals: £22,000
Final 16: £14,000
Final 32: £9,000
Final 64: £5,000
Excessive Break: £5,000
Whole: £825,000