The English Over-55 Snooker Championship is the national snooker championship for players aged over-55.
2026
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Tournament Information
- The 2026 English Over-55 Snooker Championship is open to all players aged 55 and over (on 31 December 2025)
- Event entries close on Friday 1 May at 12pm.
- The event will be played and completed during one weekend
- Saturday’s format will be round robin groups (no seeding) with players qualifying to Sunday’s knockout rounds
- Sunday’s format will be straight knockout
- Please register with the Tournament Director at the venue at least 15 minutes before your opening match of the day.
- Match lengths, group sizes and number of qualifiers through to Sunday’s knockout rounds will be dependent on the number of entries
- Being a round robin format, the draw will be made on the Saturday morning

Dress Code
Entry Fees and Prize Money
Entry: £30
Winner: £400
Runner-Up: £200
Semi-Finalists: £100
International Selection
Please read the EPSB Selection Criteria Policy 2025/26 for information on player selection for international events.
Previous Winners
2025 – John Hunter – Report / Results
2024 – Nick Pearce – Report / Results
2023 – Nigel Bond – Report / Results
2022 – John Welsh
2020 – Ashley Beal
2019 – John Rees
2018 – Steve Whalley
2017 – John Rees