Event Details
The prestigious BetVictor Northern Ireland Open for Snooker fans is set to kick off this weekend on Sunday, 20th October, in Belfast. Expect exciting matches with the defending champion being Judd Trump. The tournament will feature 128 participants.
Betting Odds
Bookmakers are favoring Judd Trump and Ronnie O’Sullivan in the race to win the title. Current odds stand at:
- Judd Trump: 3.00
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: 5.00
- Mark Selby: 6.00
- Kyren Wilson: 8.00
- Neil Robertson: 8.00
- Mark Allen: 10.00
- Shaun Murphy: 12.00
- Mark Williams: 12.00
- Si Jiahui: 14.00
- John Higgins: 18.00
Ronnie O’Sullivan’s participation remains uncertain due to recent tournament withdrawals and an announced break.
Prize Money Breakdown
The total prize fund for the Northern Ireland Open amounts to approximately 512,955 EUR. This event is part of the Home Nations Series, offering various prizes to winners and finalists. Judd Trump tops the WST rankings with earnings of 1,521,200 GBP.
TV Broadcasting & Schedule
Catch the Northern Ireland Open on Eurosport in Norway, where selected matches will be aired without any subscription. Games will run from Sunday to Tuesday, with a one-hour time difference between Norway and Northern Ireland.
Tournament Favorites
Judd Trump, the defending champion, leads the pack in terms of performance, aiming for a fifth title at the Northern Ireland Open. Mark Allen and Neil Robertson are strong contenders, especially with Allen’s home advantage and Robertson’s quest to complete his Home Nations Series trophy collection.
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