2025 International Championship

2025 International Championship
Tournament information
Dates2–9 November 2025 (2025-11-02 – 2025-11-09)
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker Tour
FormatRanking event
Defending champion Ding Junhui (CHN)
2024

The 2025 International Championship is an upcoming professional snooker tournament that will take place from 2 to 9 November 2025 in China.[1] Qualifiers will take place from 30 September to 2 October 2025 at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield, England.[2] The 11th edition of the tournament since it was first staged in 2012, it will be the eighth ranking event of the 2025–26 snooker season, following the 2025 Northern Ireland Open and preceding the 2025 UK Championship.[3]

Ding Junhui will be the defending champion, having defeated Chris Wakelin 10–7 in the 2024 final.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Tournaments 2025–26". World Snooker Tour. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  2. ^ "International Championship Qualifiers 2025 - snooker.org". www.snooker.org. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Calendar 2025/2026 - snooker.org". www.snooker.org. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  4. ^ "International Championship: Ding Junhui beats Chris Wakelin 10-7 in final". BBC Sport. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2025.