The China Open (also known as the Star Dragon Woods Villa Cup China Open for sponsorship purposes) is a professional snooker tournament. The World Snooker Championship, currently held at the Crucible Theatre in the English city of Sheffield, is the climax of Snooker 's annual calendar and The UK Championship is a professional Snooker tournament generally regarded as the second most prestigious tournament after the World Championship. Welsh Open may refer to Welsh Open (darts Welsh Open (snooker For results from this year's event Shanghai Masters 2008 The Shanghai Masters, also known as the World Snooker Roewe Shanghai The Northern Ireland Trophy is a professional Snooker tournament The Masters (known formally as the Saga Insurance Masters, for sponsorship purposes and for many years the Benson and Hedges Masters) is a professional Pot Black was a UK televised Snooker tournament that played a large part in the popularisation of the modern game The Malta Cup is a professional Snooker tournament that has been on the World Snooker calendar since the 2004/05 season. This is a list of Snooker tournaments Professional tournaments Ranking tournaments This is a list of ranking professional Snooker Snooker is a Cue sport that is played on a large Baize -covered table with pockets in each of the four corners and in the middle of each of the long It is one of a number of ranking tournaments. The snooker world rankings are the official system of ranking professional Snooker players to determine automatic qualification and seeding for tournaments
The event was revived for the 2004/05 season due to the increasing popularily of snooker in China. The snooker season 2004/2005 is a series of Snooker tournaments played during the years 2004 and 2005. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National To this extent, an extra wildcard round was included before the first round proper to allow for sixteen of the top Chinese players to showcase their abilities. It was the first ranking tournament to be played in Asia for three years.
The tournament currently takes place at the Beijing University Students Gymnasium, Haidian District, Beijing in March. Haidian District ( is a district of the municipality of Beijing. It is the last ranking event before the World Championship, although its qualifying tournament is held in December, before several others, due to the organisational logistics of players travelling outside Europe. The World Snooker Championship, currently held at the Crucible Theatre in the English city of Sheffield, is the climax of Snooker 's annual calendar and
The China Open was also a ranking tournament between 1998/99 and 2001/02 after it had been an invitation event in 1997/98. It was known as the China International for three seasons before it changed its name to the China Open in 2000/01.
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