The eighth ranking event of the 2017/18 snooker season took place in Daqing, China (October 29-November 5), as world number one Mark Selby emerged triumphant with a victory over Mark Allen in the final.
Here, you can look back on how how the Eurosport-televised event panned out with all the results and daily reviews.
International Championship Draw & Tournament Bracket
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- Mark Selby/Ashley Hugill v Cao Yupeng
- Tom Ford v Ian Preece
- Ryan Day v Kurt Maflin
- Mark Williams v Yu Delu/Lyu Haotian
- Joe Perry v Sam Craigie
- Robbie Williams v Stuart Bingham
- Matthew Selt v Michael Holt
- Neil Robertson v Gary Wilson
- Shaun Murphy v Mei Xiwen
- Zhang Yong v Alan McManus
- Ali Carter v Andrew Higginson
- Stephen Maguire v John Astley
- Martin Gould v David Grace
- Tian Pengfei v Kyren Wilson
- Robert Milkins v Graeme Dott
- Oliver Lines v Ding Junhui/Chen Zhe
- Judd Trump v Ian Burns
- Zhou Yuelong/Robin Hull v Jimmy Robertson
- Liang Wenbo/Adam Duffy v Lee Walker
- David Gilbert v Li Hang
- Rory McLeod v Mark King
- Matthew Stevens/Zhao Xintong v Mark Allen
- Martin O'Donnell v Sanderson Lam
- Hossein Vafaei v Akani Songsermsawad
- Barry Hawkins v Jack Lisowski
- Eden Sharav v Xiao Guodong
- Ronnie O'Sullivan v Yan Bingtao/Wang Yuchen
- Ricky Walden v Peter Ebdon
- Mark Joyce v Anthony McGill
- Luca Brecel v Li Yuan
- Dominic Dale v Ben Woollaston
- Niu Zhuang v John Higgins/Elliot Slessor
International Championship schedule & results
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SUNDAY OCTOBER 29
Morning Session (0130 GMT)
Pre-qualifier/First round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Mark Selby 6-1 Ashley Hugill (Match 1)
- Yu De Lu 6-2 Lyu Haotian (Match 2)
- Zhou Yuelong 2-6 Robin Hull (Match 4)
- Matthew Stevens 2-6 Zhao Xintong (Match 6)
- Yan Bingtao 6-5 Wang Yuchen (Match 7)
- Tom Ford 6-5 Ian Preece (Match 10)
- Gary Wilson 2-6 Neil Robertson (Match 16)
- Ali Carter 6-3 Andrew Higginson (Match 19)
Afternoon Session (0630 GMT)
Pre-qualifier/First round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Liang Wenbo 6-2 Adam Duffy (Match 5)
- John Higgins 6-1 Elliot Slessor (Match 8)
- Ryan Day 6-5 Kurt Maflin (Match 11)
- Sam Craigie 3-6 Joe Perry (Match 13)
- Matthew Selt 6-3 Michael Holt (Match 15)
- Alan McManus 3-6 Zhang Yong (Match 18)
- David Grace 3-6 Martin Gould (Match 21)
- Li Yuan 1-6 Luca Brecel (Match 38)
Evening Session (1130 GMT)
Pre-qualifier/First round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Ding Junhui 6-3 Chen Zhe (Match 3)
- Alan McManus 3-6 Zhang Yong (Match 18)
- Stephen Maguire 6-2 John Astley (Match 20)
- Tian Pengfei 5-6 Kyren Wilson (Match 22)
- Judd Trump 6-0 Ian Burns (Match 25)
- Martin O'Donnell 6-3 Sanderson Lam (Match 31)
- Ricky Walden v Peter Ebdon (Match 36)
- Dominic Dale 6-3 Ben Woollaston (Match 39)
MONDAY OCTOBER 30
Afternoon Session (0630 GMT)
First round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Mark Selby 6-4 Cao Yupeng (Match 9)
- Shaun Murphy 6-5 Mei Xi Wen (Match 17)
- Robin Hull 5-6 Jimmy Robertson (Match 26)
- David Gilbert 1-6 Li Hang (Match 28)
- Rory McLeod 1-6 Mark King (Match 29)
- Hossein Vafaei 0-6 Akani Songsermsawad (Match 32)
- Barry Hawkins 2-6 Jack Lisowski (Match 33)
- Mark Joyce 6-2 Anthony McGill (Match 37)
Evening Session (1130 GMT)
First round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Mark Williams 6-4 Yu De Lu (Match 12)
- Robert Milkins 6-2 Graeme Dott (Match 23)
- Oliver Lines 6-4 Ding Junhui (Match 24)
- Liang Wenbo 6-5 Lee Walker (Match 27)
- Zhao Xintong 4-6 Mark Allen (Match 30)
- Eden Sharav 2-6 Xiao Guodong (Match 34)
- Ronnie O'Sullivan 1-6 Yan Bingtao (Match 35)
- Niu Zhuang 1-6 John Higgins (Match 40)
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TUESDAY OCTOBER 31
Afternoon Session (0630 GMT)
Second round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Mark Selby 6-4 Tom Ford (Match 41)
- Joe Perry 3-6 Robbie Williams (Match 43)
- Shaun Murphy 6-1 Mei Xi Wen (Match 45)
- Ali Carter 6-1 Stephen Maguire (Match 46)
- Martin Gould 6-5 Kyren Wilson (Match 47)
- Judd Trump 6-3 Jimmy Robertson (Match 49)
- Martin O'Donnell 6-5 Akani Songsermsawad (Match 52)
- Dominic Dale 2-6 John Higgins (Match 56)
Evening Session (1130 GMT)
Second round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Ryan Day 2-6 Mark Williams (Match 42)
- Matthew Selt 5-6 Neil Robertson (Match 44)
- Robert Milkins 6-4 Oliver Lines (Match 48)
- Liang Wenbo 6-4 Li Hang (Match 50)
- Mark King 5-6 Mark Allen (Match 51)
- Jack Lisowski 6-4 Xiao Guodong (Match 53)
- Yan Bingtao 6-4 Ricky Walden (Match 54)
- Mark Joyce 6-2 Luca Brecel (Match 55)
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WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 1
Afternoon Session (0630 GMT)
Second round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Robbie Williams 6-2 Neil Robertson (Match 58)
- Shaun Murphy 2-6 Ali Carter (Match 59)
- Jack Lisowski 4-6 Yan Bingtao (Match 63)
- Mark Joyce 1-6 John Higgins (Match 64)
Evening Session (1130 GMT)
Second round (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Mark Selby 6-4 Mark Williams (Match 57)
- Martin Gould 6-4 Robert Milkins (Match 60)
- Judd Trump 6-3 Liang Wenbo (Match 61)
- Mark Allen 6-5 Martin O'Donnell (Match 62)
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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2
Afternoon Session (0630 GMT)
Quarter-finals (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Mark Selby 6-2 Robbie Williams (Match 65)
- Ali Carter 5-6 Martin Gould (Match 66)
Evening Session (1130 GMT)
Quarter-finals (best of 11 frames)
TV Coverage: Eurosport
- Judd Trump 5-6 Mark Allen (Match 67)
- Yan Bingtao 6-2 John Higgins (Match 68)
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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3
Afternoon session (0600 GMT)
Semi-final (best of 17 frames)
- Mark Selby 7-1 Martin Gould (First session)
Evening session (1130 GMT)
- Mark Selby 9-3 Martin Gould
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SATURDAY NOVEMBER 4
Afternoon session (0600 GMT)
Semi-final (best of 17 frames)
- Yan Bingtao 2-6 Mark Allen (First session)
Evening session (1130 GMT)
Semi-final (best of 17 frames)
- Yan Bingtao 2-9 Mark Allen
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SUNDAY NOVEMBER 5
Afternoon session (0600 GMT)
Final (best of 19 frames)
- Mark Selby 6-3 Mark Allen
Evening session (1130 GMT)
Semi-final (best of 17 frames)
- Mark Selby 10-7 Mark Allen
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What channel is the International Championship on?
Eurosport 1 & Eurosport 2 will be sharing coverage throughout the tournament. All live sessions will be Eurosport 1, including the final, but Eurosport 2 do have highlights shows.
International Championship: Latest betting
Click here to check out all the Sky Bet odds for the European Masters!
International Championship Prize Fund
- Winner: £150,000
- Runner-up: £75,000
- Semi-finals: £32,000
- Quarter-finals: £18,000
- Last 16: £12,000
- Second round: £7,000
- First round: £4,000
International Championship: Past winners
- 2016: Mark Selby 10-1 Ding Junhui
- 2015: John Higgins 10-5 David Gilbert
- 2014: Ricky Walden 10-7 Mark Allen
- 2013: Ding Junhui 10-9 Marco Fu
- 2012: Judd Trump 10-8 Neil Robertson
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