International Championship 2026
The top 16 after the International Championship walk straight into York. Three of Tuesday's last-16 matches are direct fights for those places, and Chang Bingyu has already jumped the queue.
Nanjing has stopped being a tournament about a trophy. With the top 16 after Sunday's final confirmed as the seeds for the UK Championship, Tuesday's last 16 has become a cut-off round, and the draw has stacked three of the eight ties with players chasing the same sixteen places.
What is at stake in the last 16, and what the week has already changed
The top 16 after Sunday's final are seeded straight into the UK Championship in York.
The Nanjing title is worth £175,000. Reaching the last 16 is already worth £14,000.
The breaks in his 6-3 win over Chris Wakelin that carried him into the last 16.
Ali Carter holds the last place above the cut-off and is not playing in Nanjing.
Three last-16 ties on Tuesday pair two players still chasing automatic qualification.
Everyone outside the top 16 must qualify at the Mattioli Arena for a place at York.
MyiCue's most recent logged results for the four men whose last-16 matches decide the automatic places.
Records shown are the most recent completed matches logged for each player. Data as at 3 November 2026.
Head-to-head data is unavailable right now.
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