World Snooker Championship 2023 qualifiers - Latest scores, results, schedule, order of play

The countdown to the 2023 World Snooker Championship has begun with the qualifying campaign kicking off in Sheffield. Ahead of the main event at the Crucible Theatre, the field needs to be whittled down to 16 players, who will join the top 16 in the world rankings in the main draw on April 15.

Ad Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is among those who await, as well as the likes of Judd Trump, Mark Selby, Neil Robertson and Mark Williams. World ChampionshipSnooker World Championship top 16 seeds confirmedYESTERDAY AT 15:01 Before that, all eyes are on the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield for the intense qualifying campaign.

When are the 2023 World Snooker Championship Qualifiers? The qualifiers begin on Monday April 4, ending on Wednesday April 12. Where are the 2023 World Snooker Championship Qualifiers taking place? All qualifiers will be held at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield.

How to watch the 2023 World Snooker Championship Qualifiers You can stream the World Championship qualifiers on eurosport.co.uk and discovery+ in the UK and across Europe. O'Sullivan handed major boost ahead of world title defence Snooker World Championship top 16 seeds confirmed White faces potential Fu clash in World Champs qualifier, Hendry v Cahill Format Round one pits players ranked 81 to 112 against those seeded 113 to 144 In round two, those 32 winners will face players ranked 49-80 In round three, those 32 winners will face players ranked 17-48 In round four, those 32 winners play each other, with the 16 winners going through to the Crucible All matched are best of 19 frames WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING SCHEDULE Monday 3 April Round 1 10:00 and 19:00 John Astley v Steven Hallworth Himanshu Dinesh Jain v Daniel