2023 International Championship
The 2023 International Championship was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 5 to 12 November 2023 at the Tianjin People's Stadium in Tianjin, China. It was the ninth iteration of the International Championship first held in 2012, a return of the event to the tour after a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the first time the event had been held in Tianjin, introducing it as a new host city for World Snooker Tour tournaments.
2023 International Championship
The defending champion Judd Trump (pictured) was beaten 6–3 by Stephen Maguire in the last-32.
Tom Ford (pictured) defeated Jordan Brown 9–6 in the first semi-final to reach his third career ranking final, but lost to Zhang Anda.
Zhang Anda (pictured) won his first ranking title by defeating Tom Ford 10–6 in the final.
Judd Trump is an English professional snooker player who is a former world champion and former world number one. Widely regarded as one of the sport's most talented players, he is currently tied for fourth place on the list of all-time ranking event winners with 28 ranking titles. He has also won four Triple Crown titles.
Trump at the 2015 World Championship
2014 German Masters
Trump after winning the 2016 European Masters in Bucharest