World Championship Explore the latest World Championship information from Snooker Majors at your fingertips

World Championship <a href="/sport-snooker/competition-snooker-majors">Snooker Majors</a> is an internationally renowned and highly anticipated <a href="/sport-snooker">snooker</a> event. It is considered to be one of the most prestigious and historical tournaments in the sport of snooker. The event was first held in 1927 and has been continuously running every year, with the exception of a few years during World War II. It is held at the <a href="/stadium-crucible-theatre">Crucible Theatre</a> in <a href="/ctiy-sheffield">Sheffield</a>, England, and features the top 16 players in the world competing for the coveted title. The tournament follows a round-robin format, with the final being a best-of-35 frames match. The winner of the tournament receives the iconic trophy, known as the <a href="/competition-snooker-majors/event-world-championship">World Championship</a> Trophy, and a cash prize of over £500,000. This event is a must-watch for all snooker enthusiasts and showcases the best of the best in the world of snooker. Looking for World Championship times? World Championship info? World Championship location? Find this all here on <a href="https://www.fixturecalendar.com/">Fixture Calendar</a>.

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Explore the latest World Championship information from Snooker Majors at your fingertips