2021 Championship League (invitational)

The 2021 Championship League Invitational was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament, that took place from 4 January to 2 April 2021 in the Ballroom, Stadium MK in Milton Keynes, England. It is the 16th staging of the tournament.

BetVictor Championship League Invitational
Tournament information
Dates4 January – 2 April 2021 (2021-01-04 2021-04-02)
VenueBallroom, Stadium MK
CityMilton Keynes
CountryEngland
OrganisationMatchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking event
Total prize fund£182,700
Winner's share£10,000 (plus bonuses)
Highest break Stuart Bingham (ENG) (147)
Final
Champion Kyren Wilson (ENG)
Runner-up Mark Williams (WAL)
Score3–2

On the first day of the tournament Stuart Bingham made the eighth career maximum break. He accomplished the feat in the second frame of his Group 1 win over Thepchaiya Un-Nooh.

Kyren Wilson was the defending champion, having defeated Judd Trump 3–1 in the final of the ranking edition of the tournament.

Wilson successfully defended the title, coming from 0–2 down in his last Winners group game, the semi-final and the final to win all three matches 3–2. He defeated Mark Williams 3–2 in the final to win the tournament.

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