On January 13, Ding Junhui delivered an exciting performance, rallying from a 5-4 deficit to beat Mark Williams 6-5 in a match filled with twists. Mark Selby showcased his exceptional form by dominating Ali Carter with a commanding 6-1 victory, which included breaks of 62, 108, 93, and 126, solidifying his status as a tournament favorite.
Mark Allen secured his quarter-final spot on January 14, defeating Si Jiahui 6-2, demonstrating strong play throughout the match. The upcoming schedule features key matchups, including Judd Trump facing Barry Hawkins and Kyren Wilson against Zhang Anda, with quarter-finals set for Thursday and Friday.
The tournament offers substantial prize money, with the champion set to receive £350,000. Notably, reigning champion Ronnie O'Sullivan withdrew from the competition on medical grounds, opening the door for other contenders to vie for the prestigious title.
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