English Under-21 Championship

The English Under-21 Championship is the national snooker championship for players aged under-21 and has previously been won by future stars including world champion Kyren Wilson.

2025

• 26-27 April – Landywood Snooker Club, Walsall
  

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Tournament Information

Open to all EPSB members under the age of 21 on the 31st December 2024, the 2025 English Under-21 Snooker Championship will be played and completed during one weekend. 

The closing date for entries is: Friday 18 April at 12:00pm GMT 

The draw will be carried out on the morning of the event and will be open. 

The championship is groups, followed by knockout. The format is as follows: 

• Group stage matches will be the best of 5 frames
• KO matches up to and including the semi-finals will be the best of 7 frames
• The final will be the best of 9 frames

It is planned that the last eight will contest the Sunday, with the final scheduled for late afternoon. 

*Please note the format is subject to change dependent on entry numbers

Dress Code

*Please note a change for the 2024/25 season

• Up to and including the semi-finals: Level 3 
• Final: Level 4 

Entry Fees and Prize Money

Increased 08/04/2025

• Entry: £30
  
• Winner: £400 
• Runner-Up: £200 
• Semi-Finalists: £100
  
• Quarter-Finalists: £50

International Selection

Please read the EPSB Selection Criteria Policy 2024/25 for information on player selection for international events. 

Previous Winners

2025 – Liam Pullen – Report / Results

2024 – Paul Deaville – Report / Results

2023 – Ryan Davies – Report / Results

2022 – Callum Beresford – Report / Results

No tournament in 2020/2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic

2020 – Sean Maddocks

2019 – Mark Lloyd

2018 – Louis Heathcote

2017 – Lewis Gillen

2016 – Peter Devlin

2015 – Sean O’Sullivan

2014 – Ashley Carty

2013 – Chris Wakelin

2012 – Kyren Wilson

2003 – Jamie O’Neill

2001 – Andrew Norman

2000 – Luke Fisher

1999 – Jason Barton

1998 – Robert Donkin

1997 – Luke Simmonds