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2026–27 snooker season

series of snooker tournaments

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ131837481 ↗
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The 2026–27 snooker season is an ongoing professional snooker season that features tournaments played from June 2026 to May 2027. It includes the professional World Snooker Tour, the second-tier Q Tour, and featured events from World Women's Snooker and World Seniors Tour.

Players

The World Snooker Tour includes the top 64 players from the world rankings after the 2026 World Championship, plus the 33 players in their second year of a two-year tour card, and players who attain professional status during the 2025–26 snooker season.

New professional players

The players listed below received a two-year tour card for the 2026–27 and 2027–28 seasons.

Calendar

The following tables outline the dates and results for all the World Snooker Tour, World Women's Snooker Tour, World Seniors Tour, Q Tour, and other events in the season.

World Snooker Tour

Note: This calendar only includes events that have been confirmed by the World Snooker Tour, and is subject to change at any time during the season.

WPBSA Q Tour

World Women's Snooker Tour

World Seniors Tour

Other events

Tournament rankings

World ranking points

The ranking points for reaching different stages of each ranking tournament are listed below.

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Begin with the source’s own compact description: “2026–27 snooker season” is series of snooker tournaments. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through snooker, season and series, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2026, 2027, 2025—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, snooker, season and series is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 24, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q131837481. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2026, 2027 and 2025.

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This entry incorporates text from “2026–27 snooker season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.