We examine the latest results, final schedule and streaming details of the 2024 World Snooker Championship, which will feature Kyren Wilson vs Jak Jones in the final
Jones’ unexpected journey positions him as arguably the most improbable finalist in Crucible history. Jones is set to face Kyren Wilson in a 35-frame battle on Sunday and Monday for the coveted trophy and the top prize of £500,000. Remarkably, ranked 44th globally, Jones stands as the lowest-ranked player to advance this far since Shaun Murphy, then ranked 48th, claimed the title in 2005.
World Snooker Championship 2024 Kyren Wilson vs Jak Jones final schedule, date, time, results, score, live stream telecast where to watch
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2024 World Snooker Championship semi-finals results, Wilson vs Jones final schedule, date, time, venue, & favorite to win
According to the schedule, the semi-finals of the 2024 World Snooker Championship took place from May 2nd to May 4th. In the first semi-final, Kyren Wilson faced Gilbert. By the end of the first session, the score was tied at 4-4. Similarly, the subsequent session concluded with the score level at 8-8. Wilson then took control in the third session, winning six out of the first seven frames to establish a 14-9 lead. He continued his dominance to win the tie 17-11.
In a remarkable turn of events, Jak Jones, initially considered a 200-1 outsider, triumphed over Stuart Bingham with a score of 17-12 at the Cazoo World Championship, becoming only the ninth qualifier to ever reach the Crucible final. Despite his disadvantaged position at 8-9, Welshman Jones displayed resilience, securing nine out of the last 12 frames to reach his first-ever final in a ranking event.
World Snooker Championship 2024: results and schedule
| Date | Stage | Match |
| 30 April & 1 May | QF | David Gilbert 13-8 Stephen Maguire |
| Kyren Wilson 13-8 John Higgins | ||
| Judd Trump 9-13 Jak Jones | ||
| Stuart Bingham 13-10 Ronnie O’Sullivan | ||
| 2nd May-4th May | SF | David Gilbert 11-17 Kyren Wilson |
| Jak Jones 17-12 Stuart Bingham | ||
| 5 May & 6 May | Final | Kyren Wilson vs Jak Jones |
2024 World Snooker Championship: prize pool distribution and bonus rewards
WST confirmed that the 2024 World Snooker Championship will showcase a total prize pool of £2,395,000. Notably, the champion will receive £500,000, while the runner-up will bag £200,000. Stuart Bingham and David Gilbert will each earn a payout of £100,000 after their respective semi-finals defeats.
| Position | Prize |
| Winner | £500,000 |
| Runner-up | £200,000 |
| Semi-finalists | £100,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | £50,000 |
| Last 16 | £30,000 |
| Last 32 | £20,000 |
| Last 48 | £15,000 |
| Last 80 | £10,000 |
| Last 112 | £5,000 |
| Highest break | £15,000 |
| Total | £2,395,000 |
When & Where To Watch: live stream & TV coverage telecast
In the UK, BBC and Eurosport will provide live broadcast of the championship game. Meanwhile, fans in the USA and Canada will be able to enjoy the livestream on matchroom.live.