The 2026 World Snooker Shenzhen Open will start in Baoan on September 28

China News Service, Shenzhen, September 27 (Reporter Zhang Lu) The 2026 World Snooker Shenzhen Open (referred to as the "event") will be held at the Bao'an Sports Center Gymnasium from September 28 to October 4. Players such as Zhao Xintong, Trump, O'Sullivan, Wu Yize, Ding Junhui, etc. will play successively.

It is understood that in terms of the competition system, the first five days of competition will be 5 best of 9 games, the semi-finals will be 11 games with 6 best, and the final will be 19 games with 10 wins. Starting from the fourth day, the matchup will be determined by the results of the previous matches.

It is reported that the national wild card competition of the event was held recently. Dong Zihao defeated Wu Shengguang 4:3 in the final, locking in the last wild card spot of the 2026 World Snooker Shenzhen Open.

In the previous Shenzhen local exclusive division finals, snooker star Su Jinxiong defeated Cai Jiazhi 4:3 in the final. As a representative of Shenzhen's local mass players, he will have the opportunity to compete with the world's top professional players.

According to the relevant regulations of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA), according to the China Snooker Youth Series points ranking (as of August 2026, Changping Station, Dongguan, Guangdong), the players who have obtained the other two wild card qualifications are Wang Xinzhong and Chen Qien.