All-Star Line-Up For Snooker’s English Open in Brentwood

Fans can see a sensational line-up of snooker’s greatest players at the BetVictor English Open in September as Mark Allen defends the title in a superb field.

World Champion Wu Yize, world number one Judd Trump, Shaun Murphy, Neil Robertson, Mark Williams, Ronnie O’Sullivan, Mark Selby, Zhao Xintong, Kyren Wilson and defending champion Allen are among the all-time greats heading for the Brentwood Centre in Essex for the world ranking event which runs from September 7-13.

Tickets are available now from just £18 and the first four days (Monday to Thursday) are an incredible opportunity for fans to see an array of the sport’s star names on multiple tables, with all-day tickets for only £30. BOOK FAST now that the line up has been announced – for all details on the draw and tickets visit www.wst.tv.

Allen beat Zhou Yuelong 9-8 in a dramatic final a year ago and hopes to become the first player to lift the Steve Davis Trophy in back-to-back years. He plays his first match at 7pm on the opening day, Monday September 7th. On the same day, green baize kings in action include Neil Robertson (1pm), Mark Selby and Zhao Xintong (not before 8pm).

On Tuesday September 8th, look out for Crucible king Wu Yize (1pm), Class of ’92 legends Mark Williams and Ronnie O’Sullivan (afternoon session), world number one Judd Trump (7pm) and Shaun Murphy (not before 8pm).

Essex favourites Ali Carter and Stuart Bingham are also in the line-up with a total of 64 players in the draw in Brentwood. The match schedule will be updated after the qualifying round which runs on July 25 and 26.

It’s the first of four events in the 2026/27 BetVictor Home Nations Series and the leading money winner across the series will bank an extra £150,000 bonus.