Latest results from the Snooker World Open: as of 12:45 PM today, Chinese players have achieved a record of 4 wins and 1 loss. Additionally, here is today's (March 16, 2026) schedule.
The Chinese players achieved a record of 4 wins and 1 loss, details are shown in the image below.
Xiao Guodong defeated Milten 5-3 to advance to the next round.
Lei Peifan lost to Ryan Day 1-5 and was eliminated.
Wang Xinbo defeated Mann 5-0 to advance to the next round.
Xu Si and Xu Yichen directly advanced to the next round due to their opponents withdrawing.
Currently, Higgins leads Hayfield 4-3, and the match is being broadcast live.
Post-match Summary and Reflection
First, all matches involving Chinese players this morning have concluded. Congratulations to Xiao Guodong, Wang Xinbo, Xu Si, and Xu Yichen for winning and advancing to the next round. Unfortunately, Lei Peifan lost and was eliminated.
Higgins should be able to defeat Hayfield; as fans, we truly hope he doesn't exit in the first round.
Wang Xinbo performed the best today and deserves praise. Of course, Xiao Guodong also played excellently and smoothly advanced to the next round.
We hope our Chinese players can once again dominate the top four positions and ultimately win the championship.
Attached is the schedule for this afternoon and evening. The Huya Live platform provides free live coverage throughout. CCTV Video offers free live broadcasts of matches on Table 1 and Table 2. CCTV-5 will begin broadcasting the match between O'Sullivan and Muir at 2:30 PM today. CCTV-5+ channel will start live coverage of the match between Zhao Xintong and Han Fuyuan at 7:30 PM tonight. Everyone is welcome to watch.