The 2027 World Snooker Championship is an upcoming professional snooker tournament that will take place from 17 April to 3 May 2027 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, the 51st consecutive
For the 51st consecutive year, the main stage of the tournament will be held at the Crucible Theatre (pictured in 2026) in Sheffield, England.
The 2026 World Snooker Championship was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 18 April to 4 May 2026 at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England. Staged at the Crucible for the 50th
Michał Szubarczyk (pictured at the event) became the youngest player to win a World Championship match, aged 15 years and 84 days.
Bai Yulu (pictured at the event) became the first woman to make multiple century breaks in a World Championship qualifying campaign.
The 2023 champion Luca Brecel (pictured in 2025) defeated Chang Bingyu, who made a maximum break in the match. Brecel lost in the fourth qualifying round.