Race To Hull: Live Blog – World Snooker

This week’s WST Classic is the final qualifying event in the race to make it to the Bonus Arena in Hull for one of the biggest events of the season, the Duelbits Tour Championship, which runs from March 27 to April 2.

Tickets for the final of the Duelbits Tour Championship have SOLD OUT and other sessions are selling rapidly. CLICK HERE for ticket details

Only the elite top eight players on the one-year ranking list will make it to Hull. The top five are safe: Mark Allen, Shaun Murphy, Ali Carter, Kyren Wilson and Ryan Day. But the other three spots, currently occupied by Robert Milkins, Ding Junhui and Mark Selby, are still in doubt.

Follow this page for live updates throughout the WST Classic as the race unfolds.

1 Mark Allen £526,000
2 Shaun Murphy £237,000
3 Ali Carter £186,000
4 Kyren Wilson £171,500
5 Ryan Day £159,000
6 Robert Milkins £154,500
7 Ding Junhui £140,500
8 Mark Selby £135,500
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9 Luca Brecel £131,000 Needs at least last 32
10 Jack Lisowski £125,000 Needs at least quarter-finals
11 Gary Wilson £122,500 Needs at least semi-finals
12 Judd Trump £115,500  Needs at least the final
13 Tom Ford £113,500  Needs at least the final
14 Joe O’Connor £102,000  Needs at least the final
15 Zhou Yuelong £89,500 Needs the title
16 Chris Wakelin £83,500 Needs the title
17 Mark Williams £71,500 Needs the title
18 Barry Hawkins £71,000 Needs the title
19 Xiao Guodong £69,500 Needs the title
20 Neil Robertson £68,000 Needs the title
21 Ronnie O’Sullivan £60,500 Needs the title
22 Noppon Saengkham £57,500 Needs the title
23 Anthony McGill £57,000 Needs the title

WST Classic Prize Money
Winner: £80,000
Runner-up: £35,000
Semi-finals: £17,500
Quarter-finals: £11,000
Last 16: £7,500
Last 32: £4,500
Last 64: £3,000

The draw for the Duelbits Tour Championship will be seed one against seed eight, seed two against seed seven and so on. The schedule of matches will be confirmed after the WST Classic.