On December 5, after the end of the 2023 British Snooker Championship, WST officially announced the latest world rankings. O'Sullivan continued to maintain his position as the world's number one with his performance in winning the British Championship. Ding Junhui's ranking rose from 17th to 12th in the world thanks to his runner-up performance in the British Championships.
O'Sullivan defeated Ding Junhui in the final of the British Championship and won his 8th British Championship championship. With the 250,000 pounds bonus for winning the championship, O'Sullivan opened the gap between himself and Trump to 221,500 pounds. O'Sullivan has been ranked No. 1 in the world for 20 consecutive months.
The players ranked 2nd to 11th are Trump, Brecher, Mark Allen, Selby, Neil Robertson, Sean Murphy, Mark Williams, Kyren Wilson, John Higgins and Ali Carter.
Ding Junhui, who won the runner-up at the British Championships, has seen a significant increase in his ranking this week, rising from 17th to 12th in the world. This ranking allows Ding Junhui to lock in a seat in the Masters next month. He will play against O'Sullivan again in the first round of the Masters. Another Chinese player, Zhang Anda, rose to 13th in the world this week thanks to his performance in the quarter-finals of the British Championships.
In terms of single-season rankings, O'Sullivan rose from 10th to 2nd with a bonus of 250,000 pounds. Ding Junhui rose from 17th to 6th after earning 100,000 pounds. Trump is still ranked first, and Chinese player Zhang Anda is ranked third with 252,500 pounds.
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