Latest report from the Snooker World Open: all matches this morning (March 17, 2026) have concluded, with Chinese players achieving a record of 2 wins and 3 losses. Wu Yize, Xiao Guodong, and Karen Wilson won their matches and advanced to the Round of 32. Furthermore, the schedule for this afternoon and evening is attached below.

Five Chinese players participated, with two advancing and three being eliminated; details are shown in the following image.

1. Wu Yize defeated Chang Bingyu 5-3 to advance to the Round of 32, and Chang Bingyu was eliminated.
2. Lu Haotian lost to Karen Wilson 2-5 and was eliminated.
3. Liu Wenwei lost to Page 2-5 and was eliminated.
4. Xiao Guodong defeated Leclerc 5-2 to advance to the Round of 32.

Post-match Summary and Reflection

1. First, congratulations to Wu Yize and Xiao Guodong for winning and advancing to the Round of 32.
2. The performances of all five Chinese players today were quite normal. Chang Bingyu's situation was particularly regrettable, as he faced Wu Yize too early. Liu Wenwei simply could not compete against the world's second-ranked Karen Wilson, while Xiao Guodong's victory over Leclerc was excellent.
3. For the matches this afternoon and evening, we hope all Chinese players can perform outstandingly.

Attached is the schedule for this afternoon and evening; details are shown in the following image.

1. At 2 PM today, Zhang Anda and Marco Fu will compete; they should secure two victories, though Marco Fu is inconsistent and could potentially lose.
2. Tonight, Zhao Xintong will face Long Zehui, and Yao Pengcheng will play against Craigie. It is likely that only Zhao Xintong will win, while the other two may lose. What do you all think?

The matches this afternoon and evening will be streamed live free of charge on the Huya platform. CCTV Video will provide free live broadcasts for Table 1 and Table 2 throughout. Everyone is welcome to watch.