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7‑13 Sep 2026, Brentwood Leisure Centre, Brentwood, England
Previous champion: Mark Allen (2025)
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Final (Winner: £100,000; Runner-up: £45,000)
		Ali Carter [21]	9	-	6	Mark J Williams [7]	The combined age of the finalists is a record 98 years
	Session 1: 0-136 (136), 83-47 (54), 32-70 (61), 1-132 (132), 110-22 (103), 67-4, 48-82, 51-75 Session 2: 92-12 (64), 68-30 (57), 79-24, 10-61 (60) 59-6, 84-50, 99-0 (54) Referee: Ben Williams This was Carter's first English Open title. It was his seventh ranking win and first of the season.						The combined age of the finalists is a record 98 years
Semifinals (Losers receive £21,000)
		Ali Carter [21]	6	-	2	Ding Junhui [14]	Carter finished the match with 400 unanswered points
	0-99 (98), 90-30 (90), 1-66 (65), 56-15 88-0 (74), 119-0 (119), 76-0 (76), 77-0 (77)						Carter finished the match with 400 unanswered points
		Mark J Williams [7]	6	-	5	Shaun Murphy [6]	At 51 Williams was the oldest semifinalist since Rex Williams (53) in 1986.
	24-63, 62-66 (57 MJW, 50 SM), 30-61 (61), 0-128 (128), 71-5, 51-74 (51 MJW),82-0 (82), 74-61 (69), 63-29, 65-52 (51, 65), 78-28 (69) Williams was 4-0 and 5-1 down.
Quarterfinals (Losers receive £13,200)
		Ding Junhui [14]	6	-	2	Kyren Wilson [8]
		Ali Carter [21]	6	-	5	Zhou Yuelong [22]
		Shaun Murphy [6]	6	-	5	Judd Trump [3]
		Mark J Williams [7]	6	-	3	Liam Davies [109]	Williams made his 700th career century in frame 9. This was Davies' first quarter-final in a ranking event.
Round 3 (Last 16; Losers receive £9,000)
1		Ding Junhui [14]	4	-	1	Joe O'Connor [26]
2		Kyren Wilson [8]	4	-	3	Mark Selby [9]	Selby's 112 in frame 2 was a maximum attempt
3		Zhou Yuelong [22]	4	-	2	Yuan Sijun [28]
4		Ali Carter [21]	4	-	2	Gong Chenzhi [111]
5		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	3	Anthony McGill [36]	Trump came back from needing one snooker in frame 1
6		Shaun Murphy [6]	4	-	3	Pang Junxu [24]
7		Mark J Williams [7]	4	-	1	Barry Hawkins [10]
8		Liam Davies [109]	4	-	1	Wu Yize [2]
Round 2 (Last 32; Losers receive £5,400)
1		Joe O'Connor [26]	4	-	2	Sam Craigie [68]
2		Ding Junhui [14]	4	-	2	Ashley Hugill [106]
3		Mark Selby [9]	4	-	3	Zhang Anda [19]
4		Kyren Wilson [8]	4	-	3	Chang Bingyu [46]
5		Yuan Sijun [28]	4	-	3	Oliver Lines [51]
6		Zhou Yuelong [22]	4	-	3	Chris Wakelin [12]
7		Ali Carter [21]	4	-	0	Robbie Williams [54]
8		Gong Chenzhi [111]	4	-	1	Luo Zetao [120]
9		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	1	Ashley Carty [104]
10		Anthony McGill [36]	4	-	1	Fan Zhengyi [55]
11		Pang Junxu [24]	4	-	3	Ross Muir [82]
12		Shaun Murphy [6]	4	-	0	Jamie Clarke [99]	In frame 1 Murphy missed the 10th black in a 147 attempt
13		Mark J Williams [7]	4	-	3	Matthew Selt [41]
14		Barry Hawkins [10]	4	-	1	Daniel Wells [43]
15		Liam Davies [109]	4	-	1	Wang Xinbo [115]
16		Wu Yize [2]	4	-	2	Xu Si [32]
Round 1 (Last 64; Losers receive £3,600 / £0)
1		Sam Craigie [68]	w/o			Mark Allen [1]
2		Joe O'Connor [26]	4	-	0	Florian Nüßle [91]
3		Ding Junhui [14]	4	-	3	Michael Holt [49]
4		Ashley Hugill [106]	4	-	3	Elliot Slessor [18]
5		Zhang Anda [19]	4	-	1	Zak Surety [40]
6		Mark Selby [9]	4	-	3	Ricky Walden [52]
7		Chang Bingyu [46]	w/o			Jak Jones [30]
8		Kyren Wilson [8]	4	-	1	Mateusz Baranowski [83]
9		Oliver Lines [51]	4	-	2	Zhao Xintong [5]
10		Yuan Sijun [28]	4	-	2	Tom Ford [34]
11		Chris Wakelin [12]	4	-	3	Louis Heathcote [65]
12		Zhou Yuelong [22]	4	-	3	Stan Moody [38]	Moody called a foul on himself in the 5th frame.
13		Ali Carter [21]	4	-	1	Jackson Page [33]
14		Robbie Williams [54]	4	-	1	Si Jiahui [15]
15		Gong Chenzhi [111]	4	-	3	Jimmy Robertson [31]
16		Luo Zetao [120]	4	-	3	Neil Robertson [4]
17		Judd Trump [3]	4	-	0	Jordan Brown [62]
18		Ashley Carty [104]	4	-	3	Lei Peifan [25]
19		Fan Zhengyi [55]	4	-	2	Jack Lisowski [16]
20		Anthony McGill [36]	4	-	3	Stuart Bingham [20]
21		Pang Junxu [24]	4	-	3	Antoni Kowalski [107]
22		Ross Muir [82]	4	-	3	Xiao Guodong [11]
23		Jamie Clarke [99]	4	-	3	David Gilbert [29]
24		Shaun Murphy [6]	4	-	2	Artemijs Zizins [116]
25		Mark J Williams [7]	4	-	3	T Tirapongpaiboon [117]
26		Matthew Selt [41]	4	-	1	Hossein Vafaei [27]
27		Barry Hawkins [10]	4	-	2	Lyu Haotian [59]
28		Daniel Wells [43]	4	-	2	Gary Wilson [23]
29		Wang Xinbo [115]	4	-	2	Thepchaiya Un-Nooh [17]
30		Liam Davies [109]	w/o			Ronnie O'Sullivan [13]
31		Xu Si [32]	4	-	3	Aaron Hill [39]	Hill won frame 1 after he needed a snooker.
32		Wu Yize [2]	4	-	1	Gao Yang [73]

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25‑26 Jul 2026, Mattioli Arena, Leicester, England
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Qual Round 2 (Last 96; Losers receive £1,000 / £0)
1		Sam Craigie [68]	4	-	0	David Lilley [58]
2		Florian Nüßle [91]	4	-	0	Noppon Saengkham [44]	Respotted black in frame 4.
3		Michael Holt [49]	4	-	2	Dylan Emery [70]
4		Ashley Hugill [106]	4	-	0	Matthew Stevens [47]
5		Zak Surety [40]	4	-	0	Leone Crowley [84]
6		Ricky Walden [52]	4	-	3	Marco Fu [67]
7		Chang Bingyu [46]	4	-	3	Cheung Ka Wai [108]
8		Mateusz Baranowski [83]	4	-	2	Jamie Jones [61]
9		Oliver Lines [51]	4	-	1	Connor Benzey [86]
10		Tom Ford [34]	4	-	2	Xu Yichen [78]
11		Louis Heathcote [65]	4	-	3	Ishpreet Singh Chadha [57]	Decided on the final black.
12		Stan Moody [38]	4	-	3	David Grace [72]
13		Jackson Page [33]	4	-	1	Phil O'Kane [118]
14		Robbie Williams [54]	4	-	3	Liam Highfield [66]
15		Gong Chenzhi [111]	4	-	2	He Guoqiang [45]
16		Luo Zetao [120]	4	-	1	Scott Donaldson [53]
17		Jordan Brown [62]	4	-	2	Craig Steadman [101]
18		Ashley Carty [104]	4	-	1	Ben Woollaston [37]
19		Fan Zhengyi [55]	4	-	0	Oliver Sykes [114]
20		Anthony McGill [36]	4	-	1	Julien Leclercq [112]
21		Antoni Kowalski [107]	4	-	3	Luca Brecel [42]
22		Ross Muir [82]	4	-	0	Liam Pullen [64]
23		Jamie Clarke [99]	4	-	3	Ryan Day [35]
24		Artemijs Zizins [116]	4	-	2	Martin O'Donnell [50]
25		T Tirapongpaiboon [117]	4	-	0	Ben Mertens [60]
26		Matthew Selt [41]	4	-	3	Duane Jones (a)
27		Lyu Haotian [59]	4	-	0	Stuart Carrington [100]
28		Daniel Wells [43]	4	-	1	Liam Graham [85]
29		Wang Xinbo [115]	4	-	3	Long Zehuang [48]
30		Liam Davies [109]	4	-	3	Liu Hongyu [56]
31		Aaron Hill [39]	4	-	1	Anton Kazakov [113]
32		Gao Yang [73]	4	-	3	Jiang Jun [63]
	Gao trailed 0-3.
Qual Round 1 (Last 128; Losers receive £0)
1		Sam Craigie [68]	4	-	3	Sean O'Sullivan [102]
2		Florian Nüßle [91]	4	-	2	Liu Yang [124]
3		Dylan Emery [70]	4	-	0	Paul Norris [119]
4		Ashley Hugill [106]	4	-	3	Chatchapong Nasa [89]
5		Leone Crowley [84]	4	-	3	Andrew Higginson [97]
6		Marco Fu [67]	4	-	0	Hammad Miah [103]
7		Cheung Ka Wai [108]	4	-	0	Jimmy White [92]
8		Mateusz Baranowski [83]	4	-	0	Bai Yulu (f) [110]
9		Connor Benzey [86]	4	-	2	Mitchell Mann [98]
10		Xu Yichen [78]	4	-	1	Vladislav Gradinari (a)
11		Louis Heathcote [65]	4	-	1	Huang Jiahao [105]
12		David Grace [72]	4	-	1	Deng Haohui [122]
13		Phil O'Kane [118]	4	-	3	Fergal Quinn [88]
14		Liam Highfield [66]	4	-	3	Michael Larkov [123]	Match was pulled off at 3-3
15		Gong Chenzhi [111]	4	-	0	Iulian Boiko [69]
16		Luo Zetao [120]	4	-	2	Mahmoud El Hareedy [95]
17		Craig Steadman [101]	4	-	0	Reanne Evans (f) [80]
18		Ashley Carty [104]	4	-	0	Liu Wenwei [81]
19		Oliver Sykes [114]	4	-	0	Sahil Nayyar [94]
20		Julien Leclercq [112]	4	-	2	Michal Szubarczyk [75]
21		Antoni Kowalski [107]	4	-	3	Lan Yuhao [76]
22		Ross Muir [82]	4	-	1	Panchaya Channoi (f) [121]
23		Jamie Clarke [99]	4	-	2	Ng On Yee (f) [93]
24		Artemijs Zizins [116]	4	-	1	Alfie Burden [96]
25		T Tirapongpaiboon [117]	4	-	0	Zhao Hanyang [79]
26		Duane Jones (a)	w/o			Ian Burns [74]
27		Stuart Carrington [100]	4	-	1	Yao Pengcheng [77]
28		Liam Graham [85]	4	-	0	Kaylan Patel (a)
29		Wang Xinbo [115]	4	-	1	Oliver Brown [90]
30		Liam Davies [109]	4	-	0	Steven Hallworth [71]
31		Anton Kazakov [113]	4	-	1	Alexander Ursenbacher [87]
32		Gao Yang [73]	4	-	1	Joshua Thomond (a)

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