The Hong Kong Masters is set to invite the top rated six players in the entire world to sign up for nearby icons Marco Fu – a a few-time rating function winner – and a few-time women’s earth champion Ng On Yee in competing for the prestigious title in Oct.
The invitational event was very last staged by the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in July 2017 and received by Masters champion Neil Robertson, who defeated O’Sullivan 6-3 in an absorbing closing to win the £315,000 eight-male party and a £100,000 initially prize.
The Hong Kong Coliseum – the largest indoor stadium in the metropolis boasting a capability of 10,000 – will host the match this calendar year amongst Thursday 6 Oct and Sunday 9 October.
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An announcement is established to be manufactured by the HKBSCC later on this month, but the requirements for invites has by now been recognized with the prime 6 in the rankings following the Planet Championship in May well gaining entry to the event.
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Provisional line-up for Hong Kong Masters
- Ronnie O’Sullivan (Eng)
- Judd Trump (Eng)
- Mark Selby (Eng)
- Neil Robertson (Aus)
- John Higgins (Sco)
- Zhao Xintong (Chn)
- Marco Fu (HK)
- Ng On Yee (HK)
The Hong Kong Masters was a normal element of the calendar between 1983 and 1988 with Steve Davis and Jimmy White emerging triumphant.
It briefly returned below the guise of the Hong Kong Problem in 1990 and 1991 with James Wattana and Stephen Hendry lifting the trophy ahead of Robertson triumphed five several years ago.
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