The 2022 World Snooker Championships, held from 16 April to 2 May at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, qualified for the main tournament after a fierce qualifying competition. In terms of format, the first round is a 19-game 10-win system, divided into 2 stages; the second round and 1/4 finals are 25 rounds and a 13-win system, divided into 3 stages; the semi-final is a 33-inning 17-win system, the final is a 35-game 18-win system, and the semi-final and final are divided into 4 stages. The prize money for the winner is £500,000 and the prize money for the runners-up is £200,000.
Entering the ninth matchday, williams, Maguire, O'Sullivan and Yan Bingtao have advanced to the quarter-finals, and Robertson has drawn 4-4 with Lisowski, Trump and McGill.
Judd Trump vs. Anthony McGill.
The two have met 9 times, and Trump has an absolute advantage of 8 wins and 1 loss, but this advantage has not been shown at all in this game. In the first set McGill went down 66:36, in the second set, Trump returned to color at 63:47, and in the third set, McGill attacked with defense and played steadily, winning 70:48, neither of them playing at the level of a world champion.
In the fourth set, McGill took the lead, playing a high score of 129, winning 140:4 and leading 3:1. In this situation, in the face of the world's audience, Trump's face could not hang, the fifth game, Trump shook his spirit, played a single shot 103 points, and then won two consecutive sets of 64:36 and 80:0, after the big score of 4:3, Trump's face returned to nature. In the eighth inning, McGill fought back and scored a 3rd 50+ to end the first stage of the match with a 4-4 draw at 93:0. As it goes on, the game between the two is still very suspenseful.
Robertson vs. Lissovsky
The two also played only the first stage of the game. In the first set of the game, Robertson took the lead in playing a single 62 points, 75:6 first next city, the second set of the game, Lisovsky single shot 55 points after a mistake, Robertson blasted a single shot 76 points to stage a single set reversal, the third game, Lisovsky single shot 65 points also in color, the fourth game, Lisovsky to defend as an attack, to 55:45 to win another set, the big score 2:2 draw.
In the fifth game, Lisovsky scored 44 points and then made another mistake, but this time Robertson did not seize the opportunity and did a defensive, and Lissovsky successfully took a 3-2 lead 68-1 twice. In the sixth set, Robertson scored a serious error, and Lisovsky single-handedly scored 66 points to win the sixth set 66-5. In the seventh game, Lisovsky attacked a mistake, Robertson took advantage of the void, scored the red ball successfully, single shot directly blasted 117 points, the eighth game, Lisovsky to defend as an attack, leaving Robertson with the opportunity to attack from the far stage, Robertson far platform attack success, single shot 131 points, ended the first stage of the game at 131:7, the big score 4:4 draw. Judging from the game situation, the two people's game state is not very good, and each other has made many mistakes, and in such a competitive game, this state is difficult to reach the final four.
The next game for the quarter-finals was followed by Higgins and Thai player Noppon. Sankam's showdown, Noppon. Sankham is a young player, not a seeded player, who has reached the round of 16 of the World Championships, and the outcome of the two matches depends on Higgins' state of play.
And then there's Karen. Wilson and Bingham played, the two met 15 times in their careers, Karen. Wilson has an advantage of 10 wins and 5 losses, but in this long-term system, the outcome of the game is still difficult to predict.
China's post-00s youngster Yan Bingtao defeated defending champion Selby 13:10 and will wait for Mark. Williams.