Champion of Champions snooker 2024: FULL results from huge tournament as a first-time winner is crowned in Bolton
Plus find out who tops the list of most world champ wins
THE Champion of Champions has concluded for another year – and what a spectacle it was in Bolton.
SunSport brings you all the results from the huge snooker tournament – and who went home £150,000 richer.
When is the Champion of Champions snooker 2024?
- The 2024 Champion of Champions got underway on Monday, November 11, and concluded on Sunday, November 17.
- The afternoon session is set to start at 1pm GMT, whereas the evening session will take place from 3pm GMT.
- Toughsheet Community Stadium in Bolton is the chosen venue for this iconic tournament and it can host approximately 28,723 spectators.
What TV channel is the Champion of Champions snooker 2024 on and can it be live streamed for FREE?
- The entire tournament will be shown LIVE on ITV4 in the UK.
- Fans also have the option to stream the action for FREE on ITVX via any compatible device.
- Alternatively, SunSport will provide daily coverage of the competition through our LIVE blog.
What is the Champion of Champions snooker 2024 format?
The Champion of Champions format is effectively a straight knockout event.
However, the first four days are completed in a group format with two opening round matches held in the afternoon session – which is what makes it unique.
The two winners of the group games face each other in the evening session with the victor progressing to the semis.
- Group games: Best of 7 frames
- Group final: Best of 11 frames
- Semi-finals: Best of 11 frames
- Final: Best of 19 frames (across two sessions)
Eight players have been seeded while the other positions were determined on world ranking places and title winners from the past 12 months.
Champion of Champions 2024 schedule and results
Monday, November 11 (Group One)
- Mark Allen 4-2 Igor Figueiredo
- Gary Wilson 2-4 Jak Jones
- Group final: Mark Allen 6-4 Jak Jones
Tuesday, November 12 (Group Three)
- Kyren Wilson 4-1 Luca Brecel
- Mark Williams 4-1 Bai Yulu
- Group final: Kyren Wilson 5-6 Mark Williams
Wednesday, November 13 (Group Two)
- Judd Trump 4-0 Ding Junhui
- Ali Carter 3-4 Neil Robertson
- Group Final: Judd Trump 4-6 Neil Robertson
Thursday, November 14 (Group Four)
- Ronnie O’Sullivan 3-4 Xiao Guodong
- Mark Selby 4-2 Shaun Murphy
- Group Final: Mark Selby 5-6 Xiao Guodong
Friday, November 15 (semi-final)
- Mark Allen 3-6 Xiao Guodong
Saturday, November 16 (semi-final)
- Neil Robertson 2-6 Mark Williams
Sunday, November 17 (final)
List of all-time Snooker World Champions
BELOW is a list of snooker World Champions by year.
The record is for the modern era, widely considered as dating from the 1968-69 season hen the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA) took control of the sport.
The first World Championships ran from 1927 – with a break from 1941-45 because of World War II and 1958-63 because of a dispute in the sport.
Joe Davis (15), Fred Davis and John Pulman (both 8) were the most successful players during that period.
Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O’Sullivan share the record for the most titles in the modern era, with seven each.
- 1969 – John Spencer
- 1970 – Ray Reardon
- 1971 – John Spencer
- 1972 – Alex Higgins
- 1973 – Ray Reardon (2)
- 1974 – Ray Reardon (3)
- 1975 – Ray Reardon (4)
- 1976 – Ray Reardon (5)
- 1977 – John Spencer (2)
- 1978 – Ray Reardon (6)
- 1979 – Terry Griffiths
- 1980 – Cliff Thorburn
- 1981 – Steve Davis
- 1982 – Alex Higgins (2)
- 1983 – Steve Davis (2)
- 1984 – Steve Davis (3)
- 1985 – Dennis Taylor
- 1986 – Joe Johnson
- 1987 – Steve Davis (4)
- 1988 – Steve Davis (5)
- 1989 – Steve Davis (6)
- 1990 – Stephen Hendry
- 1991 – John Parrott
- 1992 – Stephen Hendry (2)
- 1993 – Stephen Hendry (3)
- 1994 – Stephen Hendry (4)
- 1995 – Stephen Hendry (5)
- 1996 – Stephen Hendry (6)
- 1997 – Ken Doherty
- 1998 – John Higgins
- 1999 – Stephen Hendry (7)
- 2000 – Mark Williams
- 2001 – Ronnie O’Sullivan
- 2002 – Peter Ebdon
- 2003 – Mark Williams (2)
- 2004 – Ronnie O’Sullivan (2)
- 2005 – Shaun Murphy
- 2006 – Graeme Dott
- 2007 – John Higgins (2)
- 2008 – Ronnie O’Sullivan (3)
- 2009 – John Higgins (3)
- 2010 – Neil Robertson
- 2011 – John Higgins (4)
- 2012 – Ronnie O’Sullivan (4)
- 2013 – Ronnie O’Sullivan (5)
- 2014 – Mark Selby
- 2015 – Stuart Bingham
- 2016 – Mark Selby (2)
- 2017 – Mark Selby (3)
- 2018 – Mark Williams (3)
- 2019 – Judd Trump
- 2020 – Ronnie O’Sullivan (6)
- 2021 – Mark Selby (4)
- 2022 – Ronnie O’Sullivan (7)
- 2023 – Luca Brecel
- 2024 – Kyren Wilson
Most World Titles (modern era)
- 7 – Stephen Hendry, Ronnie O’Sullivan
- 6 – Ray Reardon, Steve Davis
- 4 – John Higgins, Mark Selby
- 3 – John Spencer, Mark Williams
- 2 – Alex Higgins