The first day of the Snooker National Championship (2025.11.2) includes 15 national players such as Ding Junhui and Zhao Xintong, broadcast live on CCTV-5 and Huya.

1. The venue for this tournament is Nanjing, China.
2. The defending champion is Ding Junhui, who won last year’s final against Wakelin with a 10-7 score.

The first day of the National Championship is split into three sessions, using a best-of-11 frames format. Fifteen national players will participate, with the match schedule detailed in the image below.

1. This Sunday (2025.11.2) at 10:30 AM,Zhou Yuelong faces Wang Xinbo. Under normal circumstances, Zhou Yuelong is expected to win and advance to the next round.

• 2. This Sunday (2025.11.2) at 3:00 PM,Six players including Xiao Guodong, Zhao Xintong, Jiang Jun, Yuan Sijun, Liu Hongyu, and He Guoqiang will compete. Xiao Guodong and Zhao Xintong are likely to win comfortably, Yuan Sijun is expected to beat Walden. Jiang Jun will play Wakelin, Liu Hongyu faces Selby, and He Guoqiang meets Bingham; these three players are generally expected to be eliminated in the first round unless there is an upset!

• 3. This Sunday (2025.11.2) at 8:30 PM,Seven players including Zhou Jinhao, Ding Junhui, Zhang Anda, Si Jiahui, Wang Yuchen, Wu Yize, and Lv Haotian will play. Ding Junhui, Zhang Anda, and Si Jiahui are sure to win and advance. Wang Yuchen and Zhou Jinhao are expected to lose. The match between Wu Yize and Lv Haotian is unpredictable.

Prize money distribution for this event

1. Champion: £175,000.
2. Runner-up: £75,000.
3. Semi-finalists: £33,000.
4. Quarter-finalists: £22,000.
5. Last 16: £14,000.
6. Last 32: £9,000.
7. Last 64: £5,000.
8. Highest break prize: £5,000.
9. Total prize fund: £825,000.