2018 International Championship

The 2018 International Championship (officially the 2018 OPPO International Championship) was a professional ranking snooker tournament, taking place from 28 October to 4 November 2018 in Daqing, China. It was the seventh ranking event of the 2018/2019 season.

2018 OPPO International Championship
Tournament information
Dates28 October – 4 November 2018 (2018-10-28 2018-11-04)
VenueBaihu Media Broadcasting Centre
CityDaqing
CountryChina
OrganisationWorld Snooker
FormatRanking event
Total prize fund£775,000
Winner's share£175,000
Highest break Mark Allen (NIR) (146)
Final
Champion Mark Allen (NIR)
Runner-up Neil Robertson (AUS)
Score10–5
2017
2019

Qualifying for the tournament took place between 9–12 October 2018 in Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley.

Defending champion Mark Selby lost to Neil Robertson 4–6 in the quarter-final, bringing an end to his 2-year reign and an 18 match unbeaten record in the tournament.

Mark Allen won the tournament with record 14 century breaks, beating Robertson 10–5 in the final. It was Allen's fourth ranking title.

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