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This article is about the 2020 year ofcue sports and results. For other sports' results, see2020 in sports.

Ronnie O'Sullivan
Ronnie O'Sullivan won the only professional world championship held in 2020, defeatingKyren Wilson in the final of the2020 World Snooker Championship.

Professional tournaments in table-topcue sports took place in 2020. These events includesnooker,pool disciplines andbilliards. Whilst these are traditionally singles sports, some matches and tournaments are held as doubles or as teams.[1] The snooker season runs between May and April, whilst the pool and billiards seasons is listed over the calendar year. Due to theCOVID-19 pandemic, the season was disrupted with many events being cancelled or postponed. Cue sports events were played in January and February, before tournaments were discontinued for all disciplines due to the pandemic, returning in Junewithout an audience.

Ronnie O'Sullivan won the only professional world championship held during the year, theWorld Snooker Championship. The otherTriple Crown events, theUK Championship andMasters, were won byNeil Robertson andStuart Bingham, respectively. The only major pool tournament held during the year was theMosconi Cup, won by the European team.

Pool

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The cue sportpool encompasses several disciplines, such asstraight pool andnine-ball. Events such as theWPA World Nine-ball Championship,[2]World Pool Masters,[3] and theWorld Cup of Pool,[4] were all postponed to the following year due to theCOVID-19 pandemic. TheMosconi Cup, contested between select teams from the US and Europe was played in December.[5]

International pool events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
December 1–4Mosconi CupEngland (Coventry)EuropeUSA11–3[5][6]

Euro Tour

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TheEuro Tour is a professionalnine-ball series run across Europe by theEuropean Pocket Billiard Federation.[7] There was just one event, the Treviso Open, with tournaments for both men and women.[8] For the list now, (m) refers to the men's event and (f) to the women's tournament.

Euro Tour events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
February 20–22Treviso OpenItaly (Treviso)
  • 9–8 (m)
  • 7–1 (f)
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Billiards

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World Billiards events

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TwoWorld Billiards events were played in 2020, the remaining devices were postponed or cancelled.[11][12]

World Billiards events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
January 25Scottish OpenScotland (Kirkcaldy)David CausierPeter Gilchrist619–350[13]
February 14Sydney OpenAustralia (Sydney)Peter GilchristJoe Minini811–450[14]

Three-Cushion World Cup

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TheThree-Cushion World Cup traditionally played over several events had a single tournament in 2020.[15]

Three-Cushion World Cup
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
February 17–23Three-Cushion World Cup – event 1 [de]Turkey (Antalya)Dani SánchezDick Jaspers50–35[16]

Snooker

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Main articles:2019–20 snooker season and2020–21 snooker season

TheWorld Snooker Tour generally begins in July and ends in May, however due to theCOVID-19 pandemic, the2019–20 snooker season ended in August, whereas the2020–21 snooker season began in September.[17][18]Ronnie O'Sullivan won his sixthWorld Snooker Championship, defeatingKyren Wilson in the final.[19]

Snooker world rankings

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World Snooker Tour ranking events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
January 22–26European MastersAustria (Dornbirn)Neil RobertsonZhou Yuelong9–0[20]
January 29 – February 2German MastersGermany (Berlin)Judd TrumpNeil Robertson9–6[21]
February 3–9World Grand PrixEngland (Cheltenham)Neil RobertsonGraeme Dott10–8[22]
February 10–16Welsh OpenWales (Cardiff)Shaun MurphyKyren Wilson9–1[23]
February 20–23Snooker Shoot OutEngland (Watford)Michael HoltZhou Yuelong1–0[24]
February 24 – March 1Players ChampionshipEngland (Southport)Judd TrumpYan Bingtao10–4[25]
March 13–15Gibraltar OpenGibraltarJudd TrumpKyren Wilson4–3[26]
June 20–26Tour ChampionshipEngland (Milton Keynes)Stephen MaguireMark Allen10–6[27]
July 31 – August 16World ChampionshipEngland (Sheffield)Ronnie O'SullivanKyren Wilson18–8[19]
September 13 – October 302020 Championship LeagueEngland (Milton Keynes)Kyren WilsonJudd Trump3–1[28]
September 21–272020 European MastersEngland (Milton Keynes)Mark SelbyMartin Gould9–8[29]
October 12–182020 English OpenEngland (Milton Keynes)Judd TrumpNeil Robertson9–8[30]
November 16–222020 Northern Ireland OpenEngland (Milton Keynes)Judd TrumpRonnie O'Sullivan9–7[31]
November 23 – December 62020 UK ChampionshipEngland (Milton Keynes)Neil RobertsonJudd Trump10–9[32]
December 7–132020 Scottish OpenEngland (Milton Keynes)Mark SelbyRonnie O'Sullivan9–3[33]
December 14–202020 World Grand PrixEngland (Milton Keynes)Judd TrumpJack Lisowski10–7[34]

Non-ranking events

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World Snooker Tour non-ranking events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
January 12–19The MastersEngland (London)Stuart BinghamAli Carter10–8[35]
October 7 – May 32019–20 Championship LeagueEngland (Leicester)Scott DonaldsonGraeme Dott3–0[36]
July 1–112020 Championship LeagueEngland (Milton Keynes)Luca BrecelN/ARound-robin[37]
November 2– 82020 Champion of ChampionsEngland (Milton Keynes)Mark AllenNeil Robertson10–6[38]

Challenge Tour

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Main article:2019–20 Challenge Tour

TheChallenge Tour is a secondary non-professional snooker tour with events for invited players.[39][40] The final four events of the2019–20 Challenge Tour were played during 2020.

Challenge Tour events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
January 18–19Challenge Tour 8England (Tamworth)Lukas KleckersTyler Rees3–1[41]
February 15–16Challenge Tour 9Wales (Llanelli)Ashley HugillSydney Wilson3–1[42]
March 1–2Challenge Tour 10England (Leicester)Adam DuffyKuldesh Johal3–1[43]
July 20Challenge Tour Play OffsEngland (Sheffield)Allan TaylorAdam Duffy4–0[44]

World Seniors Tour

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Main article:World Seniors Tour

The World Seniors Tour is an amateur series open to players aged 40 and over.[45] There was a single event in the 2020 World Seniors Tour.[45]

World Seniors events
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
August 19–22World Seniors ChampionshipEngland (Sheffield)Jimmy WhiteKen Doherty5–4[46]

Women's events

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The women's tour is an amateur tour, with one event held in Belgium during 2020.

Women's snooker international tournaments
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
January 31 – February 2Belgium Women's OpenBelgium (Bruges)Ng On-yeeReanne Evans4–2[47]

Amateur events

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TheEnglish Amateur Championship was played in 2020, the hundredth staging of the event.[48]

Women's snooker international tournaments
Date(s)TournamentLocationWinnerRunner-upScoreRefs.
5–8 February 2020English Amateur ChampionshipEngland (Cheltenham)Ben HancornRory McLeod5–3[48]

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