UK Snooker Championship 2022: BBC coverage, match schedule and results
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Watch the best shots as Zhao Xintong beats Luca Brecel to win last year's title
The UK Snooker Championship - the first of this season's Triple Crown events - is under way at York's Barbican Centre and you can watch live coverage across the BBC.
We have live action from every round on BBC TV and you can watch uninterrupted coverage on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport mobile app, with additional coverage on BBC Red Button.
There will be a new champion after 2021 winner Zhao Xintong was beaten in the first round on the opening day.
World champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, who won his first UK title in 1993, is seeking a record eight title.
World number three Judd Trump is in the other half of the draw to O'Sullivan.
The winner will receive £250,000, up from £200,000 last year, and there is a prize of £15,000 for the highest break.
BBC coverage & match schedule
All times are GMT. Coverage times are subject to late changes. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.
Mark Allen v Sam Craigie
Semi-finals
Saturday, 19 November
19:00-22:30, BBC Two / BBC iPlayer / BBC Sport website & app
Mark Allen v Jack Lisowski
Final
Sunday, 20 November
13:00-17:15 BBC Two / BBC iPlayer / BBC Sport website & app
Session one
19:00-22:30, BBC Two / BBC iPlayer / BBC Sport website & app
Session two
Format
This year, the world's top 16 automatically qualified while the other 16 players in the main draw had to come through a qualifying tournament in Sheffield.
All matches are best of 11 frames except for the final on 20 November, which is played over 19 frames and two sessions.
Results
First round
Saturday, 12 November
Zhao Xintong 2-6 Sam Craigie
Mark Allen 6-4 Jordan Brown
Kyren Wilson 6-3 Matthew Selt
Ryan Day 6-2 Jimmy White
Sunday, 13 November
Neil Robertson 2-6 Joe Perry
Luca Brecel 6-4 Lyu Haotian
John Higgins 4-6 Tom Ford
Barry Hawkins 3-6 Ding Junhui
Monday, 14 November
Ronnie O'Sullivan 6-2 Matthew Stevens
Yan Bingtao 5-6 Zhou Yuelong
Stuart Bingham 6-2 Liam Highfield
Mark Williams 3-6 Jamie Clarke
Stuart Bingham 6-2 Liam Highfield
Tuesday, 15 November
Judd Trump 6-5 Xiao Guodong
Jack Lisowski 6-1 Xu Si
Mark Selby 4-6 Hossein Vafaei
Shaun Murphy 6-5 David Gilbert
Wednesday, 16 November
Luca Brecel 3-6 Tom Ford
Ronnie O'Sullivan 6-0 Zhou Yuelong
Ryan Day 4-6 Sam Craigie
Kyren Wilson 3-6 Mark Allen
Thursday, 17 November
Judd Trump 5-6 Shaun Murphy
Ding Junhui 6-1 Jamie Clarke
Jack Lisowski 6-2 Hossein Vafaei
Stuart Bingham 3-6 Joe Perry
Friday, 18 November
Ronnie O'Sullivan 0-6 Ding Junhui
Joe Perry 4-6 Tom Ford
Shaun Murphy 1-6 Jack Lisowski
Mark Allen 6-4 Sam Craigie
Saturday, 19 November
Tom Ford 3-6 Ding Junhui