UK Championship Snooker — First-Round Results and Schedule

UK Championship Snooker 2025: Results and Fixtures Overview

Ronnie O'Sullivan is chasing a record-extending ninth UK Championship title in York. The Rocket last lifted the trophy in 2023 and returns as one of the main favorites. Current world No. 1 Judd Trump, as well as Ding Junhui, Mark Williams, and John Higgins, are also among the top contenders in this year's event.

Key Players in Focus

Venue and Schedule

The tournament unfolds at the York Barbican, a long-standing home for the prestigious event. Matches span multiple rounds, leading to the final which determines the 2025 UK Champion.

Notable Early Results

Opening-round results showcased strong performances from the tournament’s leading names, while several rising stars and qualifiers also made notable impressions.

“Every time you play in York, it feels special,” said Ronnie O’Sullivan ahead of his first match.

The championship continues through the week, with fixtures broadcast live on Sky Sports and other major networks.


Author’s summary: O'Sullivan leads a strong field including Trump, Ding, Williams, and Higgins in York as the UK Championship unfolds with early excitement and high performance levels.

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Sky Sports Sky Sports — 2025-12-01

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