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Long Zehuang

Chinese snooker player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ117749989
Source-derived summary

Long Zehuang (Chinese: 龙泽煌; born 28 December 1996) is a Chinese snooker player. He achieved a place on the World Snooker Tour starting from the 2023–24 snooker season.

Career

Before becoming a professional snooker player, Long won the 2015 WPA World Nine-ball Junior Championship when he was 18 years old.

Long played at the 2018 Haining Open, beating Liu Hongyu before losing to Cai Jianzhong.

He came close to qualifying for the Snooker World Tour in June 2019 but lost the final match in the final round of Q school to Barry Pinches.

He won a place on the 2023-24 World Snooker Tour by qualifying from the CBSA qualifying events held in Beijing in April 2023. His place was earned with a victory over former professional Chen Feilong in the final qualifying round

2023/24

Long made his debut in a professional draw at the

2023 Championship League held at the Morningside Arena in Leicester, England from 26 June 2023. He made an auspicious start, going unbeaten in the round-robin group. He earned a credible draw against Jackson Page, before defeating world number 12 Ali Carter, and young Welshman Ryan Davies, to top the group and progress to the next stage. In the second round-robin he went undefeated, drawing with Sam Craigie, Jak Jones and Michael White.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Long Zehuang” as chinese snooker player. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1996, 2023, 2015, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1996-12-28. The account is most persuasive where Long, Zehuang and Chinese can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as chinese snooker player. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q117749989. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1996, 2023, 2015 and 2018.

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This entry incorporates text from Long Zehuang” 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.