International Championship 2026: Judd Trump and Wu Yize play today in Nanjing; Selby and Robertson through

The International Championship 2026 is under way in Nanjing, China, and Judd Trump, defending champion Wu Yize, Ding Junhui and Kyren Wilson all play their last-64 matches today, Sunday 1 November. The afternoon session starts at 11am PKT and the evening session at 4:30pm PKT, according to the snooker.org draw. Mark Selby, Neil Robertson and Hossein Vafaei are already through to the last 32.

The tournament runs from 31 October to 7 November at the SNC National Fitness Center. Nanjing is three hours ahead of Pakistan.

Who is through to the last 32

Three big names have pulled out: Shaun Murphy and Luca Brecel withdrew for medical reasons and Barry Hawkins through illness, giving Mitchell Mann, Thepchaiya Un-Nooh and Ricky Walden walkovers into the last 32. India's Ishpreet Singh Chadha went out to Mark Williams.

Today's big matches in Pakistan time

John Higgins, the 2025 runner-up, was 4-2 up on Lyu Haotian in this morning's session when the draw was last updated.

Schedule for the rest of the week

Prize money in rupees

The total prize fund is £825,000, about Rs 306 million at today's rate of Rs 370.51 to the pound. The winner takes £175,000 (about Rs 64.8 million) and the runner-up £75,000 (about Rs 27.8 million). A player who loses in the last 32 still earns £9,000, roughly Rs 3.3 million. Convert any amount yourself with our currency converter or check the pound on our GBP to PKR page.

Wu Yize won the title last year, beating Higgins 10-6 in the final, and is the man to beat on home soil. Trump, the world number one, lost to Wu in Nanjing last year after leading.