These points will be allocated from the date of the committee meeting and will not affect previously issued draws.Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest stories and videos from the World Snooker Tour.PLUS look out for special ticket offers and information on our events around the globe.I understand that by submitting this form, I will be providing World Snooker with my personal data/information.I consent to my personal data being processed so that World Snooker and its affiliates may use it to deliver news and ticket information, as well as to improve the quality and relevance of services to me through online surveys.I understand that my consent will be asked again before any other use be made of my personal data. These points are known as ‘seeding revisions’ or ‘seeding cut-off points’.Although the official world ranking list is the correct list to determine the current world ranking of a player, often during or prior to an event we can forecast what the rankings are currently on course to be at the time of the next seeding revision. A Guide to the Rankings System in Snooker. For example at the start of each season, it is possible to forecast who is currently in position to qualify for the Masters, despite the fact that this takes place approximately six months after the start of the season.This is possible by taking the ranking list at the start of the season and then taking into account the deduction of all prize money earned prior to the conclusion of December’s UK Championship (following which the top 16 at that time will qualify for the Masters). * – This denotes a player who has a 2 year tour card covering the 2019/20 and 2020/21 season.

ITC – This denotes a player who has an Invitational Tour Card to compete in events. Where prize money is won without a player winning a match in a tournament, NONE of that prize money will count towards these prize money rankings.

I have acknowledged the From the start of the 2014/15 season, the snooker world rankings will be be determined by a prize money list for the first time, replacing the previous points system that has been in operation in some form since the 1976/77 season.

This list is referred to as the ‘Race to the Masters’ and similar lists are often used to calculate qualification for tournaments including the World Championship, World Grand Prix, Players Championship and Tour Championship.Alongside the official two-year world ranking list, during recent seasons WST has also maintained a separate ‘one-year’ ranking list. Snooker Database of Results & Statistics.

This list is known as the This is important because this list provides the clearest ‘live’ picture of the rankings and allows players and fans alike to anticipating significant movements on the ranking list, particularly at crucial moments of the season.For example, prior to the World Championship each year there is speculation as to which 16 players will qualify to play at the Crucible Theatre automatically and who will have to qualify for the final stages. (A) – This denotes a player who is not on the World Snooker Main Tour.

Although the official ranking list will continue to include prize money up until the conclusion of the event immediately prior to the World Championship, the latest provisional seedings list will have already taken into account money that is due to be removed, therefore providing the most accurate reflection of the qualification race for the tournament.The above principle can also be applied to future seeding revisions, not only the ‘next’ revision.

Rankings. First introduced to the professional World Snooker Tour (WST) in 1976, the world ranking system provides a basis upon which players are ordered based on their results during the previous two years. The World Women’s Snooker Tour will return with the Festival of Women’s Snooker from 3 … Ranking Points - Season 2020-2021.

English Ryder Cup golfer Andy Sullivan says the decision to award world ranking points for tournaments on the American PGA Tour is an "absolute joke", "completely unfair" and "ridiculous".

First introduced to the professional World Snooker Tour (WST) in 1976, the world ranking system provides a basis upon which players are ordered based on their results during the previous two years. He would therefore have ‘lost’ £175,000 from his official world ranking after the tournament and been overtaken.Although the official world rankings are updated after each completed event, the seeding lists used to determine seedings for future events are instead revised at specified points during each season. (A) – This denotes a player who is not on the World Snooker Main TourITC –  This denotes a player who has an Invitational Tour Card to compete in events.Where prize money is won without a player winning a match in a tournament, NONE of that prize money will count towards these prize money rankings.Where prize money is won by a player at a qualifying venue and that player does not go on to appear at the final venue, for whatever reason, that prize money will not count in the prize money rankings until the situation has been considered by the appeals committee who may, at their absolute discretion, allocate ranking points where it can be demonstrated that there are extreme mitigating circumstances.