WORLD RANKINGS AFTER THE 2017 DAFABET NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN Start Current Prize Money Ranking Ranking Player Name Rankings 1 1 Mark Selby 1,445,500 3 2 Judd Trump 671,275 4 3 Ding Junhui 641,950 14 4 Ronnie O'Sullivan 544,250 2 5 John Higgins 524,575 8 6 Shaun Murphy 436,400 5 7 Marco Fu 399,400 6 8 Barry Hawkins 396,475 10 9 Mark Allen 393,450 7 10 Neil Robertson 390,625 16 11 Mark Williams 347,750 9 12 Stuart Bingham 345,337 27 13 Luca Brecel 339,625 12 14 Ali Carter 337,525 13 15 Kyren Wilson 326,475 11 16 Liang Wenbo 322,650 17 17 Anthony McGill 282,325 15 18 Martin Gould 248,550 19 19 Ryan Day 248,537 24 20 Stephen Maguire 234,950 20 21 Mark King 220,200 22 22 Joe Perry 204,350 21 23 Ricky Walden 203,700 18 24 David Gilbert 183,700 23 25 Michael Holt 180,350 26 26 Michael White 157,025 56 27 Yan Bingtao 154,125 25 28 Anthony Hamilton 153,925 31 29 Zhou Yuelong 150,600 30 30 Graeme Dott 149,950 28 31 Ben Woollaston 148,050 29 32 Alan McManus 146,425 34 33 Robert Milkins 140,275 33 34 Tom Ford 139,500 54 35 Jack Lisowski 133,162 39 36 Xiao Guodong 129,425 38 37 Jimmy Robertson 127,512 58 38 Li Hang 127,475 32 39 Dominic Dale 124,550 36 40 Mark Davis 121,025 37 41 Matthew Selt 119,425 48 42 Mark Joyce 109,937 40 43 Peter Ebdon 108,712 52 44 Kurt Maflin 107,037 45 45 Fergal O'Brien 105,887 43 46 Mike Dunn 104,975 35 47 Jamie Jones 104,887 47 48 Yu DeLu 98,750 27/11/2017 WORLD RANKINGS AFTER THE 2017 DAFABET NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN Start Current Prize Money Ranking Ranking Player Name Rankings 53 49 Robbie Williams 98,475 59 50 Hossein Vafaei 97,625 44 51 David Grace 96,825 46 52 Stuart Carrington 95,200 57 53 Gary Wilson 95,012 42 54 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh 94,925 55 55 Matthew Stevens 92,987 49 56 Andrew Higginson 90,250 41 57 Rory McLeod 89,712 51 58 Sam Baird 85,100 50 59 Tian Pengfei 81,875 63 60 Chris Wakelin 81,425 60 61 Alfie Burden 80,475 62 62 Oliver Lines 77,137 61 63 Daniel Wells 75,612 64 64 Noppon Saengkham 71,750 66 65 John Astley 63,225 65 66 Scott Donaldson 59,525 67 67 Zhang Anda 57,750 89 68 Cao Yupeng 56,525 68 69 Liam Highfield 55,325 69 70 Lee Walker 54,825 70 71 Mei Xiwen 53,712 85 72 Elliot Slessor 48,362 74 73 Michael Georgiou 43,737 72 74 Zhao Xintong 38,262 NEW 75 Ken Doherty 37,500 * 79 76 Ian Preece 36,100 76 77 Sam Craigie 35,462 75 78 Mitchell Mann 35,025 71 79 Hammad Miah 33,337 NEW 80 Alexander Ursenbacher 32,600 * 78 81 Aditya Mehta 32,100 NEW 82 Lyu Haotian 30,500 * 73 83 James Wattana 29,500 NEW 84 Akani Songsermsawad 28,500 * 81 85 Wang Yuchen 25,000 77 86 Jak Jones 23,962 80 87 Fang Xiongman 23,150 NEW 88 Li Yuan 22,500 * NEW 89 Martin O'Donnell 22,100 * 86 90 Adam Duffy 19,862 82 91 Craig Steadman 19,550 NEW 92 Gerard Greene 18,500 * 84 93 Thor Chuan Leong 17,400 83 94 Alex Borg 17,100 NEW 95 Zhang Yong 16,500 * NEW 96 Allan Taylor 15,250 * 27/11/2017 WORLD RANKINGS AFTER THE 2017 DAFABET NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN Start Current Prize Money Ranking Ranking Player Name Rankings NEW 97 Ian Burns 15,000 * NEW 98 Xu Si 15,000 * NEW 99 Chen Zifan 15,000 * 93 100 Chen Zhe 12,500 NEW 101 Yuan SiJun 12,000 * NEW 102 Robin Hull 11,500 * NEW 103 Eden Sharav 11,000 * NEW 104 Billy Castle 10,500 * 87 105 Josh Boileau 10,312 NEW 106 Ross Muir 10,000 * NEW 107 Niu Zhuang 8,500 * NEW 108 Duane Jones 8,500 * 88 109 Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn 8,000 NEW 110 Sanderson Lam 8,000 * NEW 111 Soheil Vahedi 8,000 * NEW 112 Peter Lines 7,725 * 92 113 Jamie Curtis-Barrett 7,600 NEW 114 Paul Davison 7,500 * NEW 115 Jimmy White 7,500 * NEW 116 Ashley Hugill 7,000 * 90 117 Christopher Keogan 6,050 91 118 Boonyarit Keattikun 6,000 NEW 119 Joe Swail 5,500 * NEW 120 Sean O'Sullivan 4,000 * NEW 121 Chris Totten 4,000 * 94 122 Kurt Dunham 3,025 NEW 123 Rod Lawler 2,600 * NEW 124 Nigel Bond 2,600 * NEW 125 Rhys Clark 2,500 * 95 126 David John 2,337 NEW 127 Lukas Kleckers 2,000 * NEW 128 Hamza Akbar 0 * NEW 129 Matthew Bolton 0 * 96 130 Leo Fernandez 0 NEW 131 Basem Eltahhan 0 * * - This denotes a player who has a 2 year tour card covering the 2017/18 and 2018/19 season. ITC - This denotes a player who has an Invitational Tour Card to compete in events Where prize money is won without a player winning a match in a tournament, other than in the World Grand Prix and Players Championship, NONE of that prize money will count towards these prize money rankings. Where prize money is won by a player at a qualifying venue and that player does not go on to compete at the final venue, for whatever reason, that prize money will not count in the prize money rankings until the situation has been considered by the appeals committee who may, at their absolute discretion, allocate ranking points where it can be demonstrated that there are extreme mitigating circumstances. These points will be allocated from the date of the committee meeting and will not affect previously issued draws. Start ranking relates to the ranking position at the start of the 2017/2018 Season prior to the first main tour ranking event, The 2017 Kaspersky Riga Masters. Those players marked 'NEW' were new to the tour for the 2017/2018 season. 27/11/2017.