Players Championship (snooker)
snooker tournament
The Players Championship is a snooker tournament. It was the Players Tour Championship Finals from 2011 to 2016. From 2017 it was just the Players Champonship. It is one of three events in the Players Series. It has the top 16 players from the one-year list.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Telford International Centre |
| Location | Telford |
| Country | England |
| Established | 2011 |
| Organisation(s) | World Snooker Tour |
| Format | Ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £385,000[1] |
| Recent edition | 2024 |
| Current champion(s) |  Mark Allen (NIR) |
Winners
change| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Final score | Venue | City | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players Tour Championship Finals (ranking, 2011–2016) | ||||||
| 2011[2] |  Shaun Murphy (ENG)
|
Martin Gould (ENG)
|
4–0 | The Helix | Dublin, Ireland | 2010/11 |
| 2012[3] | Stephen Lee (ENG)
|
 Neil Robertson (AUS)
|
4–0 | Bailey Allen Hall | Galway, Ireland | 2011/12 |
| 2013[4] |  Ding Junhui (CHN)
|
Neil Robertson (AUS)
|
4–3 | 2012/13 | ||
| 2014[5] | Barry Hawkins (ENG)
|
Gerard Greene (NIR)
|
4–0 | Preston Guild Hall | Preston, England | 2013/14 |
| 2015[6] | Joe Perry (ENG)
|
 Mark Williams (WAL)
|
4–3 | Montien Riverside Hotel | Bangkok, Thailand | 2014/15 |
| 2016[7] | Mark Allen (NIR)
|
Ricky Walden (ENG)
|
10–6 | EventCity | Manchester, England | 2015/16 |
| Players Championship (ranking, 2017–present) | ||||||
| 2017[8] | Judd Trump (ENG)
|
 Marco Fu (HKG)
|
10–8 | Venue Cymru | Llandudno, Wales | 2016/17 |
| 2018[9] | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
|
Shaun Murphy (ENG)
|
10–4 | 2017/18 | ||
| 2019[10] | Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
|
Neil Robertson (AUS)
|
10–4 | Preston Guild Hall | Preston, England | 2018/19 |
| 2020[11] | Judd Trump (ENG)
|
Yan Bingtao (CHN)
|
10–4 | Southport Theatre and Convention Centre | Southport, England | 2019/20 |
| 2021[12] |  John Higgins (SCO)
|
Ronnie O'Sullivan (ENG)
|
10–3 | Marshall Arena | Milton Keynes, England | 2020/21 |
| 2022[13] | Neil Robertson (AUS)
|
Barry Hawkins (ENG)
|
10–5 | Aldersley Leisure Village | Wolverhampton, England | 2021/22 |
| 2023[14] | Shaun Murphy (ENG)
|
Ali Carter (ENG)
|
10–4 | 2022/23 | ||
| 2024[15] | Mark Allen (NIR)
|
Zhang Anda (CHN)
|
10–8 | Telford International Centre | Telford, England | 2023/24 |
References
change- ↑ "Snooker – Turnier-Info: Players Championship 2015" (in German). Eurosport Deutschland. 23 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- ↑ "PartyCasino.com Players Tour Championship Finals (2011)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
- ↑ "Betfair Players Tour Championship Grand Finals (2012)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- ↑ "Dafabet Players Tour Championship Finals (2013)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ↑ "Wyldecrest Parks Players Championship Grand Final (2014)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ↑ "Players Championship Grand Final (2015)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- ↑ "Ladbrokes Players Championship Grand Final (2016)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ↑ "Ladbrokes Players Championship (2017)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ↑ "Ladbrokes Players Championship (2018)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ↑ "Coral Players Championship (2019)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ↑ "Coral Players Championship (2020)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ↑ "Cazoo Players Championship (2021)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ↑ "Cazoo Players Championship (2022)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "Duelbits Players Championship". Snooker.org. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ↑ "Players Championship (2024)". Snooker.org. Retrieved 2023-10-31.