2010/11 Roll Call

While the professional season has now been completed, the race for tour places for 2010/11  rages on and this week has seen another eight names confirmed via the PIOS route. Click below to see who has already been confirmed for next season and where the remaining names will come from…

For a full explanation of how the tour places are allocated, please see my previous article here.

The players currently confirmed to be on the main tour are as follows:

The Top 64

These players finished inside the top 64 on the two year rankings and so will retain their place on the circuit as a result.

1   John Higgins

2   Neil Robertson

3   Ronnie O’Sullivan

4   Allister Carter

5   Ding Junhui

6   Stephen Maguire

7   Shaun Murphy

8   Mark J Williams

9   Mark Selby

10   Mark Allen

11   Stephen Hendry

12   Ryan Day

13   Graeme Dott

14   Marco Fu

15   Mark King

16   Liang Wenbo

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17   Jamie Cope

18   Peter Ebdon

19   Joe Perry

20   Ricky Walden

21   Barry Hawkins

22   Steve Davis

23   Stephen Lee

24   Michael Holt

25   Matthew Stevens

26   Mark Davis

27   Judd Trump

28   Gerard Greene

29   Stuart Bingham

30   Ken Doherty

31   Dave Harold

32   Andrew Higginson

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33   Mike Dunn

34   Rory McLeod

35   Stuart Pettman

36   Robert Milkins

37   Jamie Burnett

38   Nigel Bond

39   Joe Swail

40   Marcus Campbell

41   Tom Ford

42   Anthony Hamilton

43   Martin Gould

44   Adrian Gunnell

45   Dominic Dale

46   Alan McManus

47   Fergal O’Brien

48   Ian McCulloch

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49   Rod Lawler

50   Peter Lines

51   Matthew Selt

52   Michael Judge

53   Andy Hicks

54   Tony Drago

55   David Gilbert

56   Jimmy Michie

57   Barry Pinches

58   Mark Joyce

59   David Morris

60   Jimmy White

61   Joe Delaney

62   Bjorn Haneveer

63   Jimmy Robertson

64   Paul Davies

The Top 8 (One Year List)

These are the top eight players on the 2009/10 one year list, not already on the tour via the two year list.

65    James Wattana

66    Patrick Wallace

67 Zhang Anda

68    Simon Bedford

69    Joe Jogia

70    Michael White

71    Matt Couch

72    Ben Woollaston

Then a further eight will be promoted from the PIOS and these are as follows:

To view the final PIOS rankings please click here.

– Jack Lisowski (2010 PIOS Number 1)

– Liam Highfield (2010 PIOS Number 2)

– Paul Davison (2010 PIOS Number 3)

– Anthony McGill (2010 PIOS Number 4)

– Kyren Wilson (2010 PIOS Number 5)

– Jamie O’Neill (2010 PIOS Number 6)

– Justin Astley (2010 PIOS Number 7)

– Jamie Jones (2010 PIOS Number 8)

The remaining 16 players come from other amateur tournaments that have taken place over the last few months, as well as World Snooker wildcards. They are as follows:

–    Alfie Burden (2009 IBSF World Champion)

–    Noppon Saengkham (2009 IBSF World Under 21 Champion)

–    Issara Kachaiwong (2010 ACBS Asian Champion)

–    Liu Chuang (2010 Asian U-21 Champion)

–    Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon (2010 ACBS Asian Nomination)

–    James McBain (Scottish Nomination – won an arranged play off)

–     Andrew Pagett (Welsh NGB Nomination)

–    Dermot McGlinchey (Northern Irish NGB Nomination – Number 1 in the rankings)

–    Kuldesh Johal (English NGB Nomination 2 – Won the 2010 Pro Ticket Tour Play Offs)

–    Adam Wicheard (English NGB Nomination 1 (Pro-ticket tour rankings number 1))

–    Kurt Maflin (2009 EBSA European Play-Off Winner – defeated Roy Stolk 5-4 in the final)

–    Jak Jones (2010 EBSA European U-19 Champion – defeated Anthony McGill in the final)

–    Reanne Evans (Wildcard)

–    Igor Figueiredo (Wildcard)

–    Patrick Einsle (Wildcard)

–    Xiao Guodong (Wildcard)