Northern Ireland Open 2024 LIVE RESULTS: White and Brecel crash OUT, Higgins and Williams play TONIGHT – updates

Latest scores – Allen connected the brink

Mark Allen is not having a bully clip successful this seventh framework and is present connected the brink of crashing out.

He is presently 57 down with conscionable 51 near connected the array - helium needs to effort and play himself successful and gully a mates of fouls retired of Lines.

It's been a truly scrappy framework from him successful truth, with tons of missed shots.

• Mark Allen 3-3 Oliver Lines

Latest scores - Jimmy White OUT

It's the extremity of Jimmy White's campaign, with Martin O'Donnell gathering a decent interruption of 55 to bargain a 4th framework from the Whirlwind.

On the different table, Oliver Lines Martin Allen are locked successful a precise choky conflict - Lines was gathering a decent interruption but couldn't abstracted the reds and present they are locked successful a information battle.

• Mark Allen 3-3 Oliver Lines
• Jimmy White 2-4 Martin O’Donnell

Plenty much to come

As good arsenic the last frames from these 2 matches, we've inactive got six much games contiguous with John Higgins waiting for a array to unfastened up.

Three satellite champions are besides successful enactment tonight, with Kyren Wilson, Neil Robertson and Mark Williams each to play.

Wednesday's remaining schedule:

• John Higgins vs Barry Hawkins
• Ma Hailong vs Chris Wakelin
• Anthony McGill vs Kyren Wilson
• Neil Robertson vs Wang Yuchen
• Mark Williams vs Noppon Saengkham
• Stan Moody vs Jak Jones

Latest scores - Slessor through

Elliot Slessor has picked up a bully triumph against Long Zehuang, the satellite No 35 winning 3 consecutive frames to, including a period interruption to determination into the past 16.

Meanwhile, Mark Allen is locked successful a immense conflict successful beforehand of his location fans with OIiver Lines taking him to a deciding seventh framework and Martin O'Donnell needs 1 framework against Jimmy White.

• Mark Allen 3-3 Oliver Lines
• Elliot Slessor 4-2 Long Zehuang
• Jimmy White 2-3 Martin O’Donnell

Live scores

All 3 contests are cervix and neck, with 2 heading into the concern stages of their matches.

Who volition container the important frames needed to caput into the past 16?

Mark Allen 2-2 Oliver Lines

Elliot Slessor 2-2 Long Zehuang

Jimmy White 1-1 Martin O’Donnell

Live scores

Matches from the past 32 proceed unrecorded from the Waterfront Hall successful Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Allen 1-2 Lines

Slessor 1-2 Zehuang

White 1-1 O’Donnell

Latest scores - Allen 0-1 Lines

Oliver Lines continues to daze the snooker satellite arsenic the qualifiers has present taken the pb against hometown leader Mark Allen!

Live scores

Matches from the past 32 proceed unrecorded from the Waterfront Hall successful Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Allen 0-1 Lines

Slessor 1-1 Zehuang

White 1-0 O'Donnell

1pm matches

The adjacent acceptable of matches are present underway and if they are thing akin to the archetypal two, past fans are successful for a treat.

Mark Allen takes connected Oliver Lines portion Elliot Slesor faces Long Zehuang.

And determination is besides an all-English conflict betwixt Jimmy White and Martin O'Donnell

Latest scores – Peifan 4-1 Ford

Despite a dilatory start, Lei Peifan fires backmost to emphatically sound retired Brit Tom Ford.

He volition articulation his compatriot Pang Junxu successful the past 16.

Latest scores – Pang 4-1 Brecel

Pang Junxu battles done to decision Luca Brecel 4-1, reaching the Last 16 successful Belfast for the archetypal time.

A objective show from the Chinese star!

Latest scores – Peifan edges successful front

A important framework for Lei Peifan, who has travel from behind.

He leads Ford 2-1.

Latest scores – Brecel comes clawing back

The Belgian yet gets connected the scoreboard by nabbing the 4th frame.

Pang inactive with a comfy pb though, and leads 3-1.

Latest scores – Pang doubles down

The Chinese prima is moving distant with this.

Luca Brecel is struggling to stamp his authorization connected this contention and present has a upland to ascent if helium wants to locomotion distant with the win.

Pang present leads 3-0.

Latest scores – Peifan fires back

A immense framework for Lei Peifan, who levels it up successful Belfast.

Nothing to abstracted the 2 arsenic we caput into the 3rd frame.

Latest scores – Pang doubles down

Pang Junxu, ranked 27th, consolidates connected his aboriginal pb and present leads 2-0.

An awesome commencement by the youngster.

Latest scores – Strong commencement for Ford

The Brit looks successful good signifier to commencement proceedings this morning.

He takes the archetypal frame, and leads 1-0.

Latest scores – Pang fires first

A cracker of a archetypal framework goes the mode of Pang Junxu successful his lucifer against Luca Brecel.

Some nerves connected amusement from some players, but the 24-year-old holds his nervus to borderline successful front.

No Ronnie

Just a reminder that Ronnie O’Sullivan is not playing successful Belfast this week.

The seven-time satellite champion dropped retired of the tourney connected Sunday night, citing aesculapian reasons.

It comes aft The Rocket sat retired the British Open and the Wuhan Open.

Northern Ireland Open prize money

Here is the breakdown of the prize wealth connected implicit for the stars this week.

The large last takes spot adjacent Sunday connected October 27.

Here is simply a breakdown of the immense £550,400 prize cookware successful Belfast:

Winner: £100,000
Runner-up: £45,000
Semi-finals: £21,000
Quarter-finals: £13,200 
Last 16: £9,000
Last 32: £5,400
Last 64: £3,600
Last 96: £1,000
High Break: £5,000
Total £550,400

Tuesday recap

A big of Round 1 and Round 2 games today, with wins for Mark Williams, Kyren Wilson and Judd Trump.

Here’s the afloat breakdown:

• Wu Yize 1-4 Oliver Lines
• Ali Carter 1-4 Ma Hailong
• Kyren Wilson 4-3 David Grace
• Chris Wakelin 4-2 Bulcsu Revesz
• Mark Williams 4-0 Jamie Clarke
• Noppon Saengkham 4-3 Thepchaiya Un-nooh
• Judd Trump 4-2 Matthew Selt
• Tian Pengfei 4-1 Robert Milkins
• Louis Heathcote 4-1 Jimmy Robertson
• Stuart Bingham 4-0 Mark Davis
• Zhou Yuelong 2-4 Shaun Murphy

Allen takes swipe astatine Tour

Mark Allen has slammed the World Snooker Tour for giving him "poor coverage" during his clip arsenic satellite No1.

The 38-year-old topped the rankings successful May and kept the apical spot until August erstwhile helium was dethroned by Judd Trump.

He told the BBC: "It was a spot anti-climactic. It wasn't truly enjoyable if I'm honest.

"I consciousness similar I got precise mediocre sum from the governing assemblage and I didn't get a batch of sum present [in Northern Ireland].

"Even turning up astatine events I wasn't connected the main array each the time."

Key format

As we advancement done the competition, the lucifer magnitude volition commencement to lengthen up of Sunday's final.

• Rounds 1 to 5: all matches are the champion of 7 frames
• Quarter-finals: best of 9 frames (with mid-session interval)
• Semi-finals: best of 11 frames (with mid-session interval)
• Final: best of 17 frames - 2 sessions with scheduled mid-session intervals

Ronnie out

Just a reminder that Ronnie O'Sullivan is not playing successful Belfast this week.

The seven-time satellite champion dropped retired of the tourney connected Sunday night, citing aesculapian reasons.

It comes aft The Rocket sat retired the British Open and the Wuhan Open.

All White connected the night

Snooker fable Jimmy White has revealed his spot successful snooker's biggest events is harmless - acknowledgment to Barry Hearn.

The 62-year-old controversially bushed Hossein Vafaei 4-2 connected Monday to publication his spot successful the 2nd circular of the Northern Ireland Open.

White inactive holds a circuit paper but erstwhile World Snooker Tour president Hearn has promised to assistance him enactment successful the crippled should helium autumn down the rankings.

He revealed: "I got excavation connected merit the past mates of years.

"Barry Hearn did accidental to me, what I’ve done for the game, arsenic agelong arsenic I support playing successful each of the events past I’ll support getting the wildcard."