Snooker World Open Today's Schedule (March 18, 2026): Zhao Xintong, Wu Yize, Ronnie O'Sullivan, and others to compete, live on CCTV Video, Migu Video, and Huya.

Today is the 1/16 finals, using a best-of-9 frames format (first to 5 wins). The detailed schedule is as shown in the image below.

1. At 2 PM today: Xu Si vs. Shaun Murphy.
2. At 2 PM today: Wu Yize vs. Stuart Bingham.
3. At 2 PM today: Zhou Yuelong vs. Xu Yichen.
4. At 2 PM today, Ronnie O'Sullivan and Kyren Wilson will play, live on CCTV Video.

• 4. At 7:30 PM tonight: Zhao Xintong vs. Sam Craigie.
• 5. At 7:30 PM tonight: Xiao Guodong vs. Zhang Anda.
• 6. At 7:30 PM tonight: Marco Fu vs. Fergal O'Brien.
• 7. Additionally, at 7:30 PM tonight,Judd Trump and Mark Williams will play, live on CCTV Video and Migu Video.

The detailed broadcast schedule is as shown in the image below.

1. Migu Video provides full live coverage, though some matches require payment.
2. Huya Live platform offers full free live coverage.
3. CCTV Video provides full free live coverage for matches on Table 1 and Table 2.
4. CCTV-5 will broadcast Ronnie O'Sullivan vs. Matthew Selt live at 2 PM today.

Event Preview

1. First, congratulations to the eight Chinese players who advanced to the 32-round stage. Although the number is not large, their performance level is excellent.
2. Four players compete this afternoon: Xu Si vs. Shaun Murphy, likely to lose. Wu Yize vs. Stuart Bingham, with about a 70% chance of winning and advancing. Zhou Yuelong vs. Xu Yichen, Zhou Yuelong has about an 80% chance of winning.
3. Four players compete tonight: Zhao Xintong has about an 80% chance of beating Sam Craigie. Xiao Guodong vs. Zhang Anda, outcome is uncertain—whoever performs better will win. Marco Fu vs. Fergal O'Brien, with about a 60% chance of winning.Zhao Xintong won a very tense match last night to advance, hoping he performs even better tonight!
4. Foreign players Ronnie O'Sullivan, Kyren Wilson, Judd Trump, and Mark Williams are also expected to win and advance.