UK Championship schedule, BBC coverage, results & 147s

Story byBBCThu, December 4, 2025 at 11:54 PM UTC·5 min readThe 2025 UK Championship takes place at York Barbican from 29 November to 7 December. World number one Judd Trump is bidding to retain the title he won by beating Barry Hawkins 10-8 in last year's final. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementEight-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan went out in the first round to Zhou Yuelong and world champion Zhao Xintong lost to Zhang Anda in the second round. Former champions John Higgins, Mark Selby, Shaun Murphy, Neil Robertson and Ding Junhui are still in the tournament. The championship is the first Triple Crown tournament of the season, with the other two - the Masters and the World Championship - both taking place in 2026. You can watch every shot of the tournament live on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport app, and there is also extensive coverage on network TV. All matches in York are best of 11 frames except for the final, which is played over 19 frames and two sessions. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWhat's behind snooker's 147 boom?Why snooker's golden generation are still shining at 50Snooker's Class of 92 at 50Match schedule and BBC coverage timesAll times GMT. Fixtures and start times are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Friday, 5 DecemberQuarter-finals13:00 - Judd Trump v Ding Junhui13:00 - Neil Robertson v Pang Junxu19:00 - Shaun Murphy v Zhang Anda19:00 - Mark Selby v Barry HawkinsLive coverage13:00-17:00 - BBC Two13:00-18:00 - BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website, BBC Sport app and Red Button19:00-22:00 - BBC Two & BBC Four19:00-23:00 - BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website, BBC Sport app and Red ButtonSaturday, 6 DecemberSemi-finalsMatches TBCLive coverage13:00-16:30 - BBC OneAdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement13:00-18:00 - BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app16:30-17:30 - BBC Two19:00-22:00 - BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website, BBC Sport appSunday, 7 DecemberFinal13:00 & 19:00Live coverage13:00-16:15 - BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app19:00-22:00 - BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website, BBC Sport appWho are the top seeds?The top 16 in the world rankings after the International Championship automatically guaranteed their place in the last 32. Defending champion Trump is the number one seed, with world number 10 Zhao moved up to the second seeding due to his status as world champion. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementChina's Wu Yize clinched his place in the top 16 by winning his first ranking title at the International Championship. Full seedings:1.