The Snooker World Championship arrives with the action at the crucible Theater in Sheffield warming up as the tournament reaches the quarterfinal stage.
Several main contestants have already fallen, including defending champion Kyren Wilson, promoted by Lei Peifan in the first round, and the winner of four times Mark Selby, who was knocked out by training partner Ben Woollaston.
So far he has no such problems, thought, for a return Ronnie O’Sullivan. The seven-time champion made a mockery of his recently inactivity period by recovering three centuries in five paintings as he completed a 10-4 victory over Ali Carter to reach the second round, and supported it with a routine 23.

The 49 -year -old man decided to play in Crucible despite admitting that he was “scared to approach a pool.” Turning his break from the game and feared having lost his bottle. The first -round clash had the potential to be a match of resent
The Snooker World Championship began on Saturday, April 19 with the final played for two days from Sunday, May 4.
Results so far
Second round
Ronnie O’Sullivan 13-4 Pang Junxu
Luca Brecell 13-4 Ding Junhui
If Jiahui 13-10 Ben Woollaston
Shaun Murphy 10-13 Judd Trump
Chris Wakelin 13-6 Mark Allen
Hossein Vafaei 10-13 Mark Williams
John Higgins 13-12 Xiao Guodong
Lei Peifan 10-13 Zhao Xingong
First round
Kyren Wilson (1) 9-10 Lei Peifan
Xiao Guodong (14) 10-4 Matthew Seth
Mark Williams (6) 10-8 Wu Yize
Neil Robertson (9) 8-10 Chris Wakelin
Barry Hawkins (11) 9-10 Hossein Vafaei
Jak Jones (16) 4-10 Zhao Xingong
Mark Allen (8) 10-6 Fan Zhengyi
John Higgins (3) 10-7 Joe O’Connor
Juhui thing (10) 10-7 Bag bail
Shaun Murphy (15) 10-4 Daniel Wells
Ronnie O’Sullivan (5) 10-4 Ali Carter
Judd Trump (2) 10-4 Zhou Yuelong
Luca Brecell (7) 10-7 Ryan Day
Mark Selby (4) 8-10 Ben Woollaston
Draw and programming of the World Bill -pool championship in its entirety
(All Times BST)
Tuesday, April 29
Quarter finals
10:00 am
Zhao Xingong 6-2 Chris Wakelin
John Higgins 5-3 Mark Williams
14:30
Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-2 If Jiahui
Luca Brecel 3-5 Judd Trump
19:00
Zhao Xingong 12-4 Chris Wakelin
John Higgins 8-8 Mark Williams
Wednesday April 30
Quarter finals
10:00 am
John Higgins 8-8 Mark Williams – At an end
Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-2 If Jiahui
14:30
Zhao Xingong 12-4 Chris Wakelin – At an end
Luca Brecel 3-5 Judd Trump
19:00
Ronnie O’Sullivan V Yes Jiahui – At an end
Luca Brecel V Judd Trump – At an end
Thursday May 1
Semifinals
Friday, May 2
Semifinals
Saturday May 3
Semifinals
Sunday May 4
End
Monday, May 5
End