World Snooker Championship 2023: Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play as Ronnie O'Sullivan eyes eighth title

The Crucible is here, and all eyes will be on Ronnie O'Sullivan as the snooker legend tries to win a record eighth World Championship title in Sheffield. But he faces some stiff competition from the likes of the in-form Shaun Murphy — who won the recent Tour Championship — Mark Allen, Judd Trump and Mark Selby.

Ad The draw threw up some fascinating first-round ties, with O'Sullivan set to kick off his 2023 campaign against promising Chinese youngster Pang Junxu. World ChampionshipExclusive: O’Sullivan reveals to Ferdinand which star he calls ‘The Guv'nor’4 HOURS AGO Can The Rocket pull out all the stops and go past his joint-record of seven titles, held with Stephen Hendry? When and where is the 2023 World Snooker Championship taking place? The 2023 World Championship runs from April 15 to May 1.

All matches will be held at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield. How to watch the 2023 World Snooker Championship You can stream the World Championship live on discovery+, the Eurosport app and at eurosport.com.