This article lists every player to have competed in the World Snooker Championship (not including qualifiers) since 1969, when the championship reverted to a knockout format, following the title being decided in a series of challenge matches from 1964 to 1968.
Best refers to each player's best finish.
Player | Country | Debut | Last appearance | Total appearances | Best |
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John Pulman | England | 1969 | 1980 | 11 | Runner-up (×1 – 1970) |
John Spencer | England | 1969 | 1986 | 18 | Winner (×3 – 1969, 1971, 1977) |
Rex Williams | England | 1969 | 1988 | 15 | Semi-final (×3 – 1969, 1972, 1974) |
Bernard Bennett | England | 1969 | 1974 | 4 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1969) |
Gary Owen | Wales | 1969 | 1976 | 7 | Runner-up (×1 – 1969) |
Jackie Rea | Northern Ireland | 1969 | 1973 | 4 | Quarter-final (×2 – 1969, 1970) |
Fred Davis | England | 1969 | 1984 | 14 | Semi-final (×3 – 1969, 1974, 1978) |
Ray Reardon | Wales | 1969 | 1987 | 19 | Winner (×6 – 1970, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978) |
David Taylor | England | 1970 | 1987 | 17 | Semi-final (×1 – 1980) |
Eddie Charlton | Australia | 1971 | 1992 | 21 | Runner-up (×2 – 1973, 1975) |
Warren Simpson | Australia | 1971 | 1975 | 4 | Runner-up (×1 – 1971) |
Paddy Morgan | Australia | 1971 | 1975 | 3 | Round Robin (×1 – 1971) |
Perrie Mans | South Africa | 1971 | 1986 | 13 | Runner-up (×1 – 1978) |
Norman Squire | Australia | 1971 | 1971 | 1 | Round Robin (×1 – 1971) |
Alex Higgins | Northern Ireland | 1972 | 1994 | 19 | Winner (×2 – 1972, 1982) |
John Dunning | England | 1972 | 1982 | 7 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1974) |
Pat Houlihan | England | 1973 | 1978 | 2 | Last 16 (×2 – 1973, 1978) |
David Greaves | England | 1973 | 1975 | 2 | Last 16 (×1 – 1973) |
Graham Miles | England | 1973 | 1984 | 12 | Runner-up (×1 – 1974) |
Geoff Thompson | England | 1973 | 1974 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 1973, 1974) |
Ron Gross | England | 1973 | 1973 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1973) |
Maurice Parkin | England | 1973 | 1974 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 1973, 1974) |
Jim Meadowcroft | England | 1973 | 1983 | 7 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1976) |
Cliff Thorburn | Canada | 1973 | 1994 | 19 | Winner (×1 – 1980) |
Dennis Taylor | Northern Ireland | 1973 | 1994 | 21 | Winner (×1 – 1985) |
Kingsley Kennerley | England | 1974 | 1974 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 1st round (×1 – 1974) |
Marcus Owen | Wales | 1974 | 1974 | 1 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1974) |
Bill Werbeniuk | Canada | 1974 | 1988 | 13 | Quarter-final (×4 – 1978, 1979, 1981, 1983) |
Ian Anderson | Australia | 1974 | 1975 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 1975) |
Sydney Lee | England | 1974 | 1974 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1974) |
Ron Mares | Australia | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1975) |
Phil Tarrant | Australia | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1975) |
Rex King | Australia | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1975) |
Lou Condo | Australia | 1975 | 1975 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1975) |
Patsy Fagan | Ireland | 1977 | 1985 | 5 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1978) |
John Virgo | England | 1977 | 1991 | 14 | Semi-final (×1 – 1979) |
Willie Thorne | England | 1977 | 1996 | 19 | Quarter-final (×2 – 1982, 1986) |
Doug Mountjoy | Wales | 1977 | 1993 | 17 | Runner-up (×1 – 1981) |
Steve Davis | England | 1979 | 2010 | 30 | Winner (×6 – 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989) |
Kirk Stevens | Canada | 1979 | 1988 | 10 | Semi-final (×2 – 1980, 1984) |
Terry Griffiths | Wales | 1979 | 1997 | 19 | Winner (×1 – 1979) |
Tony Meo | England | 1980 | 1991 | 11 | Semi-final (×1 – 1989) |
Cliff Wilson | Wales | 1980 | 1990 | 8 | 1st round (×8 – 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990) |
Jim Wych | Canada | 1980 | 1992 | 4 | Quarter-final (×2 – 1980, 1992) |
Ray Edmonds | England | 1980 | 1986 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986) |
Jimmy White | England | 1981 | 2006 | 25 | Runner-up (×6 – 1984, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994) |
Tony Knowles | England | 1981 | 1992 | 12 | Semi-final (×3 – 1983, 1985, 1986) |
Dave Martin | England | 1981 | 1986 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986) |
John Bear | Canada | 1982 | 1982 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1982) |
Silvino Francisco | South Africa | 1982 | 1989 | 8 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1982) |
Dean Reynolds | England | 1982 | 1993 | 11 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1989) |
Mike Hallett | England | 1982 | 1992 | 11 | Quarter-final (×2 – 1987, 1989) |
Jim Donnelly | Scotland | 1982 | 1982 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1982) |
Jack Fitzmaurice | England | 1982 | 1982 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1982) |
Les Dodd | England | 1983 | 1994 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 1983, 1993, 1994) |
Mark Wildman | England | 1983 | 1983 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1983) |
John Campbell | Australia | 1983 | 1988 | 5 | 2nd round (×1 – 1986) |
Ian Black | Scotland | 1983 | 1983 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1983) |
Mick Fisher | England | 1983 | 1983 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1983) |
Eugene Hughes | Ireland | 1983 | 1989 | 5 | 2nd round (×1 – 1986) |
Warren King | Australia | 1984 | 1991 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 1984, 1987, 1988, 1991) |
Paul Mifsud | Malta | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1984) |
Eddie Sinclair | Scotland | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1984) |
Marcel Gauvreau | Canada | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1984) |
Roy Andrewartha | Wales | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1984) |
Neal Foulds | England | 1984 | 1996 | 12 | Semi-final (×1 – 1987) |
Joe Johnson | England | 1984 | 1991 | 8 | Winner (×1 – 1986) |
John Parrott | England | 1984 | 2007 | 23 | Winner (×1 – 1991) |
Mario Morra | Canada | 1984 | 1984 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1984) |
Tony Jones | England | 1985 | 1993 | 4 | 2nd round (×1 – 1991) |
Murdo MacLeod | Scotland | 1985 | 1987 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 1987) |
Dene O'Kane | New Zealand | 1985 | 1996 | 6 | Quarter-final (×2 – 1987, 1992) |
Wayne Jones | Wales | 1985 | 1990 | 4 | 2nd round (×1 – 1989) |
Danny Fowler | England | 1986 | 1993 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 1986, 1988, 1990, 1993) |
Stephen Hendry | Scotland | 1986 | 2012 | 27 | Winner (×7 – 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999) |
Barry West | England | 1987 | 1988 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 1987, 1988) |
Steve Longworth | England | 1987 | 1988 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 1987) |
Jon Wright | England | 1987 | 1987 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1987) |
Mark Bennett | Wales | 1987 | 1991 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 1988, 1990, 1991) |
Bob Chaperon | Canada | 1988 | 1992 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 1988, 1989, 1992) |
Tony Drago | Malta | 1988 | 2005 | 13 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1988) |
Peter Francisco | South Africa | 1988 | 1995 | 5 | 1st round (×5 – 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1995) |
Steve James | England | 1988 | 1999 | 9 | Semi-final (×1 – 1991) |
Steve Newbury | Wales | 1989 | 1991 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 1989, 1990, 1991) |
Darren Morgan | Wales | 1989 | 2000 | 10 | Semi-final (×1 – 1994) |
Steve Duggan | England | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 2nd round (×1 – 1989) |
David Roe | England | 1989 | 2001 | 6 | 2nd round (×2 – 1989, 1995) |
Joe O'Boye | Northern Ireland | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1989) |
Paddy Browne | Ireland | 1989 | 1989 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1989) |
Gary Wilkinson | England | 1989 | 2003 | 10 | Quarter-final (×2 – 1991, 1995) |
Brady Gollan | Canada | 1990 | 1990 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1990) |
Nigel Gilbert | England | 1990 | 1995 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 1990, 1991, 1995) |
Tony Chappel | Wales | 1990 | 1990 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1990) |
Alain Robidoux | Canada | 1990 | 1999 | 9 | Semi-final (×1 – 1997) |
Craig Edwards | England | 1991 | 1991 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1991) |
Ken Doherty | Ireland | 1991 | 2014 | 19 | Winner (×1 – 1997) |
Ian Graham | England | 1991 | 1991 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1991) |
Barry Pinches | England | 1991 | 2005 | 3 | 2nd round (×1 – 2004) |
Martin Clark | England | 1991 | 1996 | 5 | 2nd round (×3 – 1991, 1992, 1993) |
Alan McManus | Scotland | 1991 | 2020 | 21 | Semi-final (×3 – 1992, 1993, 2016) |
Nick Dyson | England | 1991 | 2001 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 1991, 2001) |
Robert Marshall | England | 1991 | 1991 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1991) |
Stephen Murphy | Ireland | 1992 | 1992 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1992) |
Mark Johnston-Allen | England | 1992 | 1992 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1992) |
Peter Ebdon | England | 1992 | 2017 | 24 | Winner (×1 – 2002) |
James Wattana | Thailand | 1992 | 2006 | 13 | Semi-final (×2 – 1993, 1997) |
Jason Ferguson | England | 1992 | 1998 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 1992, 1996, 1998) |
Mick Price | England | 1992 | 1997 | 3 | 2nd round (×1 – 1992) |
Chris Small | Scotland | 1992 | 2005 | 8 | 2nd round (×3 – 1992, 1999, 2001) |
Nigel Bond | England | 1992 | 2009 | 15 | Runner-up (×1 – 1995) |
Shaun Mellish | England | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1993) |
Joe Swail | Northern Ireland | 1993 | 2009 | 12 | Semi-final (×2 – 2000, 2001) |
Stephen O'Connor | Ireland | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1993) |
Spencer Dunn | England | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1993) |
Ronnie O'Sullivan | England | 1993 | 2024 | 32 | Winner (×7 – 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2022) |
John Giles | England | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1993) |
Brian Morgan | England | 1993 | 1997 | 4 | 2nd round (×1 – 1994) |
Karl Payne | England | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1993) |
Surinder Gill | England | 1994 | 1994 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1994) |
Dave Harold | England | 1994 | 2011 | 11 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1996) |
Billy Snaddon | Scotland | 1994 | 2001 | 5 | 1st round (×5 – 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001) |
Drew Henry | Scotland | 1994 | 2005 | 6 | 2nd round (×2 – 2000, 2003) |
Mark Davis | England | 1994 | 2021 | 12 | 2nd round (×3 – 1995, 2010, 2013) |
Mark King | England | 1994 | 2020 | 15 | 2nd round (×7 – 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2013) |
Gary Ponting | England | 1994 | 1994 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1994) |
Fergal O'Brien | Ireland | 1994 | 2017 | 10 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2000) |
Anthony Davies | Wales | 1994 | 2002 | 3 | 2nd round (×1 – 2002) |
Paul Cavney | England | 1995 | 1995 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1995) |
Stefan Mazrocis | England | 1995 | 1997 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 1997) |
Rod Lawler | England | 1995 | 1996 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 1996) |
John Higgins | Scotland | 1995 | 2024 | 30 | Winner (×4 – 1998, 2007, 2009, 2011) |
Tai Pichit | Thailand | 1995 | 1995 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1995) |
Andy Hicks | England | 1995 | 2007 | 8 | Semi-final (×1 – 1995) |
Stephen Lee | England | 1995 | 2012 | 17 | Semi-final (×1 – 2003) |
Anthony Hamilton | England | 1996 | 2008 | 12 [lower-alpha 2] | Quarter-final (×4 – 2000, 2002, 2004, 2007) |
Nick Terry | England | 1996 | 1996 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1996) |
Jamie Burnett | Scotland | 1996 | 2014 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 1996, 2009, 2011, 2014) |
Euan Henderson | Scotland | 1996 | 1996 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1996) |
Jimmy Michie | England | 1996 | 1996 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1996) |
Mark Williams | Wales | 1997 | 2024 | 26 | Winner (×3 – 2000, 2003, 2018) |
Lee Walker | Wales | 1997 | 2004 | 3 | Quarter-final (×1 – 1997) |
David McLellan | Scotland | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1997) |
Bradley Jones | England | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1997) |
Graham Horne | Scotland | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1997) |
Dominic Dale | Wales | 1997 | 2024 | 10 | Quarter-final (×2 – 2000, 2014) |
Graeme Dott | Scotland | 1997 | 2019 | 20 | Winner (×1 – 2006) |
Alfie Burden | England | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1998) |
Simon Bedford | England | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1998) |
Quinten Hann | Australia | 1998 | 2005 | 6 | 2nd round (×2 – 2002, 2003) |
David Gray | England | 1998 | 2006 | 6 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2004) |
Peter Lines | England | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1998) |
Terry Murphy | Northern Ireland | 1998 | 1999 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 1998, 1999) |
Jason Prince | Northern Ireland | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1998) |
Matthew Stevens | Wales | 1998 | 2022 | 18 | Runner-up (×2 – 2000, 2005) |
Gerard Greene | Northern Ireland | 1999 | 2010 | 5 | 1st round (×5 – 1999, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010) |
Nick Walker | England | 1999 | 1999 | 1 | 2nd round (×1 – 1999) |
Marco Fu | Hong Kong | 1999 | 2018 | 18 | Semi-final (×2 – 2006, 2016) |
Ian McCulloch | England | 1999 | 2007 | 5 | Semi-final (×1 – 2005) |
Paul Hunter | England | 1999 | 2006 | 8 | Semi-final (×1 – 2003) |
Joe Perry | England | 1999 | 2023 | 17 | Semi-final (×1 – 2008) |
John Lardner | Scotland | 1999 | 1999 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1999) |
Leo Fernandez | Ireland | 1999 | 1999 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 1999) |
Stuart Bingham | England | 2000 | 2024 | 18 | Winner (×1 – 2015) |
John Read | England | 2000 | 2000 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2000) |
Kristján Helgason | Iceland | 2000 | 2000 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2000) |
Marcus Campbell | Scotland | 2001 | 2013 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 2001, 2010, 2011, 2013) |
Patrick Wallace | Northern Ireland | 2001 | 2001 | 1 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2001) |
Michael Judge | Ireland | 2001 | 2008 | 3 | 2nd round (×1 – 2001) |
Sean Storey | England | 2001 | 2003 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2003) |
Robin Hull | Finland | 2002 | 2015 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 2002, 2014, 2015) |
Mike Dunn | England | 2002 | 2002 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2002) |
Shaun Murphy | England | 2002 | 2024 | 22 | Winner (×1 – 2005) |
Robert Milkins | England | 2002 | 2024 | 10 | 2nd round (×5 – 2002, 2013, 2018, 2023, 2024) |
Ali Carter | England | 2003 | 2024 | 20 | Runner-up (×2 – 2008, 2012) |
Stuart Pettman | England | 2003 | 2010 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 2003, 2004, 2010) |
Ryan Day | Wales | 2004 | 2024 | 15 | Quarter-final (×3 – 2008, 2009, 2012) |
Stephen Maguire | Scotland | 2004 | 2024 | 20 | Semi-final (×2 – 2007, 2012) |
Michael Holt | England | 2005 | 2016 | 8 | 2nd round (×2 – 2005, 2016) |
Mark Selby | England | 2005 | 2024 | 20 | Winner (×4 – 2014, 2016, 2017, 2021) |
Neil Robertson | Australia | 2005 | 2023 | 19 | Winner (×1 – 2010) |
Barry Hawkins | England | 2006 | 2024 | 18 | Runner-up (×1 – 2013) |
Joe Delaney | Ireland | 2007 | 2007 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2007) |
Ding Junhui | China | 2007 | 2024 | 18 | Runner-up (×1 – 2016) |
Judd Trump | England | 2007 | 2024 | 15 | Winner (×1 – 2019) |
Mark Allen | Northern Ireland | 2007 | 2024 | 18 | Semi-final (×2 – 2009, 2023) |
David Gilbert | England | 2007 | 2024 | 10 | Semi-final (×2 – 2019, 2024) |
Jamie Cope | England | 2008 | 2014 | 5 | 2nd round (×2 – 2009, 2011) |
Liang Wenbo | China | 2008 | 2021 | 8 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2008) |
Liu Chuang | China | 2008 | 2012 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 2008, 2012) |
Rory McLeod | England | 2009 | 2017 | 3 | 2nd round (×2 – 2011, 2017) |
Martin Gould | England | 2009 | 2021 | 11 | 2nd round (×3 – 2010, 2011, 2020) |
Ricky Walden | England | 2009 | 2024 | 10 | Semi-final (×1 – 2013) |
Andrew Higginson | England | 2009 | 2012 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2012) |
Tom Ford | England | 2010 | 2024 | 5 | 2nd round (×1 – 2024) |
Zhang Anda | China | 2010 | 2024 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 2010, 2015, 2016, 2024) |
Andrew Pagett | Wales | 2011 | 2011 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2011) |
Jimmy Robertson | England | 2011 | 2023 | 5 | 1st round (×5 – 2011, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023) |
Cao Yupeng | China | 2012 | 2012 | 1 | 2nd round (×1 – 2012) |
Luca Brecel | Belgium | 2012 | 2024 | 7 | Winner (×1 – 2023) |
Jamie Jones | Wales | 2012 | 2024 | 6 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2012) |
Jack Lisowski | England | 2013 | 2024 | 8 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2022) |
Michael White | Wales | 2013 | 2022 | 4 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2013) |
Dechawat Poomjaeng | Thailand | 2013 | 2013 | 1 | 2nd round (×1 – 2013) |
Ben Woollaston | England | 2013 | 2013 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2013) |
Matthew Selt | England | 2013 | 2023 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 2013, 2015, 2021, 2023) |
Sam Baird | England | 2013 | 2016 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2016) |
Xiao Guodong | China | 2014 | 2018 | 3 | 2nd round (×1 – 2017) |
Michael Wasley | England | 2014 | 2014 | 1 | 2nd round (×1 – 2014) |
Kyren Wilson | England | 2014 | 2024 | 10 | Runner-up (×1 – 2020) |
Robbie Williams | England | 2014 | 2024 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 2014, 2015, 2016, 2024) |
Kurt Maflin | Norway | 2015 | 2021 | 3 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2020) |
Anthony McGill | Scotland | 2015 | 2023 | 9 | Semi-final (×1 – 2020) |
Craig Steadman | England | 2015 | 2015 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2015) |
Stuart Carrington | England | 2015 | 2018 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 2015, 2017, 2018) |
Mitchell Mann | England | 2016 | 2016 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2016) |
Gary Wilson | England | 2017 | 2024 | 5 | Semi-final (×1 – 2019) |
David Grace | England | 2017 | 2023 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 2017, 2023) |
Yan Bingtao | China | 2017 | 2022 | 4 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2022) |
Zhou Yuelong | China | 2017 | 2019 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2019) |
Noppon Saengkham | Thailand | 2017 | 2023 | 4 | 2nd round (×2 – 2020, 2022) |
Lyu Haotian | China | 2018 | 2024 | 4 | 2nd round (×1 – 2018) |
Liam Highfield | England | 2018 | 2022 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 2018, 2021, 2022) |
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh | Thailand | 2018 | 2022 | 4 | 1st round (×4 – 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022) |
Chris Wakelin | England | 2018 | 2022 | 3 | 1st round (×3 – 2018, 2021, 2022) |
Michael Georgiou | Cyprus | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2019) |
Tian Pengfei | China | 2019 | 2021 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 2019, 2021) |
Luo Honghao | China | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2019) |
Zhao Xintong | China | 2019 | 2022 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2022) |
James Cahill | England | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | 2nd round (×1 – 2019) |
Li Hang | China | 2019 | 2019 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2019) |
Scott Donaldson | Scotland | 2019 | 2022 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 2019, 2022) |
Ashley Carty | England | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2020) |
Elliot Slessor | England | 2020 | 2023 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 2020, 2023) |
Jordan Brown | Northern Ireland | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2020) |
Jamie Clarke | Wales | 2020 | 2022 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2020) |
Alexander Ursenbacher | Switzerland | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2020) |
Mark Joyce | England | 2021 | 2021 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2021) |
Sam Craigie | England | 2021 | 2021 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2021) |
Jackson Page | Wales | 2022 | 2024 | 2 | 2nd round (×1 – 2022) |
Ashley Hugill | England | 2022 | 2022 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2022) |
Hossein Vafaei | Iran | 2022 | 2024 | 3 | 2nd round (×1 – 2023) |
Pang Junxu | China | 2023 | 2024 | 2 | 1st round (×2 – 2023, 2024) |
Wu Yize | China | 2023 | 2023 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2023) |
Jak Jones | Wales | 2023 | 2024 | 2 | Quarter-final (×1 – 2023) |
Fan Zhengyi | China | 2023 | 2023 | 1 | 1st round (×1 – 2023) |
Si Jiahui | China | 2023 | 2024 | 2 | Semi-final (×1 – 2023) |
Joe O'Connor | England | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | 2nd round (x1 – 2024) |
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