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Xi'an Grand Prix
Snooker ranking tournament in Xi'an, China From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Xi'an Grand Prix is a professional snooker ranking tournament held in Xi'an, China. Organised by the World Snooker Tour, the inaugural event ran from 19 to 25 August 2024. The reigning champion is Mark Williams.
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History
In February 2024, the World Snooker Tour announced the addition of the Xi'an Grand Prix ranking tournament to the calendar, beginning in the 2024–25 season. The tournament offers one of the highest prizes for ranking tournaments in China, with the winner receiving £177,000 from a total prize fund of £850,000.[1][2] Kyren Wilson won the inaugural 2024 edition, held from 19 to 25 August 2024.[3]
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Records
Mark Williams won the 2025 edition at the age of 50 years and 206 days, breaking the record set by Ray Reardon 43 years earlier as the oldest ever winner of a professional ranking tournament.[5]
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