Slessor and Ursenbacher made their debuts in the main draw of the World Championship | Players in bold denote match winners |
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Wilson won five of the first six frames of the match, before Gould won the final two of the session | O'Sullivan was asked before the match about the players meeting in 2020, as both players turned professional in 1992 |
Wilson won the next four frames, compiling breaks of 92, 50, and 58, to trail 6—8.
21The 32 players for the event are selected through a mix of the and a pre-tournament qualification round | McGill won the remaining five frames of the session to trail 7—8 |
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He left the pink ball over the pocket in the fifth frame, allowing Wilson to take advantage and move within a single frame at 2—3 | It was the first important professional snooker tournament although the English Amateur Championship has been contested since 1916 |