World Seniors British Open 2026
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Date: 27 Dec 2026 - 28 Dec 2026
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World Seniors British Open Returns to Derby with Ronnie O'Sullivan
Snooker fans are in for a festive treat as the World Seniors British Open returns to Vaillant Live on 27 and 28 December 2026, bringing some of the sport's biggest names to Derby.
Leading the line-up is seven-time world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in snooker history. Fresh from adding the World Seniors Championship title to his remarkable list of achievements, ‘The Rocket’ will make a highly anticipated appearance in the city.
Joining O’Sullivan are a host of snooker stars including Jimmy White, defending champion Joe Perry, 12-time Women's World Champion Reanne Evans, former world champion Ken Doherty, former UK Champion Stephen Maguire and former World Seniors Champion Mark Davis.
The tournament marks another major sporting event for Derby's newest entertainment venue, with spectators able to enjoy world-class snooker action across two days of competition.
Whether you're a lifelong follower of the game or simply looking for a memorable event during the festive season, the World Seniors British Open promises drama, skill and the chance to see snooker legends in action.
Limited tickets remain available, so early booking is recommended.
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