Coverage from The Crucible Theatre
John Higgins begins the defence of the title against Essex's world number 17, Barry Hawkins. Plus seven-time World Champion Stephen Hendry takes on debutant Zhang Anda.
DetailsReigning World Champion John Higgins will be aiming to be the first man into the second round as he concludes his match with Barry Hawkins.
DetailsContinued coverage from Sheffield as players vie for quarter-final places. Two more matches reach their conclusions, with the first players to 13 frames moving into the last eight.
DetailsLive coverage featuring the opening frames from the concluding sessions of the second round matches as the quarter-final line-up is decided.
DetailsIt's quarter-finals day at the Crucible as the tournament enters its 11th day. Matches are the best-of-25 frames and played over three sessions.
DetailsQuarter-final action continues, with the second two matches getting under way.
DetailsLive coverage from the quarter-finals, where the difference between winning and losing is almost 28,000 pounds.
DetailsQuarter-final action continues, with the first two semi-final spots being decided. Matches are the best-of-25 frames.
DetailsLive coverage from the concluding sessions of the quarter-finals, with the first players to 13 frames moving into the last four.
DetailsLive coverage from the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield as Neil Robertson (Aus) and Allister Carter (Eng) compete in the semi-final. They play the best of 33 frames over four sessions.
DetailsLive coverage of the first eight frames of the second semi-final featuring Graeme Dott (Sco) v Mark Selby (Eng) from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
DetailsSemi-final action continues with a further eight frames to be played.
DetailsLive action from the penultimate session of the first semi-final is introduced from Sheffield, where the winner will be guaranteed a minimum of 125,000 pounds.
DetailsSemi-final action continues as the battle hots up for places in the World Championship final. The first players to 13 frames will book the right to appear in the season climax.
DetailsSemi-final action continues at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield.
DetailsLive action from the Crucible Theatre as the second semi-final reaches its climax. By booking a place in the final, the winner will pocket at least 125,000 pounds in prize money.
DetailsThe 2010 final between Neil Robertson and Graeme Dott gets under way with the first eight frames. Hazel Irvine and Rishi Persad introduce live coverage from the Crucible.
DetailsHazel Irvine and Rishi Persad introduce live coverage from the second session of the final between Australian Neil Robertson and third-time finalist Graeme Dott, from Scotland.
DetailsHazel Irvine and Rishi Persad present live coverage from the third session of the World Championship final as Australia's Neil Robertson takes on Scotland's Graeme Dott.
DetailsThe snooker season reaches its climax as Australia's Neil Robertson takes on Scotland's Graeme Dott for a possible 11 frames to decide the 2010 World Championship.
Details1997 Champion Ken Doherty is up against one of snooker's brightest young stars, reigning Masters Champion, Mark Selby. Their first round match plays to a conclusion.
DetailsStephen Hendry is looking to book his place in the second round with victory over 18-year-old Zhang Anda, a Crucible debutant.
DetailsTwo-time World Champion Mark Williams starts out his 2010 campaign against Dumbarton's Marcus Campbell, while world number eight Marco Fu takes on Martin Gould.
DetailsRonnie O'Sullivan takes centre stage in his first round match against Liang Wenbo. Meanwhile, 2008 runner-up Ali Carter has a tough first round match against Jamie Cope.
DetailsTwo former World Champions are in action as first round coverage continues. Six-time winner Steve Davis takes on Mark King, and two-time winner Mark Williams plays Marcus Campbell.
DetailsReigning UK Champion Ding Junhui starts his 2010 World Championship with a match against Preston's Stuart Pettman. Meanwhile, Ryan Day takes on Mark Davis.
DetailsLive coverage featuring the conclusion of the match between Ronnie O'Sullivan and Liang Wenbo. Meanwhile, Australia's Neil Robertson plays Ireland's Fergal O'Brien.
DetailsLive coverage as Steve Davis looks to overturn the rankings and secure a place in round two in his match against Mark King.
DetailsReigning Grand Prix champion Neil Robertson plays his first-round match to a conclusion against Ireland's Fergal O'Brien. Plus Stephen Maguire against Stephen Lee.
Details2002 World Champion Peter Ebdon and 2006 winner Graeme Dott battle it out for a place in the last 16. Plus 2005 Champion Shaun Murphy starts out against qualifier Gerard Greene.
DetailsShaun Murphy's match against Gerard Greene reaches its conclusion, with the first to ten frames the winner. Second-round action also gets under way.
DetailsThe last of the first round matches reaches its conclusion, with Glasgow's world number two Stephen Maguire taking on Trowbridge's Stephen Lee.
DetailsSecond-round action continues in Sheffield as the Crucible plays host to its 34th World Championship. Matches are played over three sessions and are the best of 25 frames.
DetailsLive coverage from the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield as the second-round action continues and the first quarter-final place is decided.
DetailsSecond-round action continues as players vie for places in the quarter-finals. Matches are the best of 25 frames and played over three sessions.
DetailsSecond-round action continues, with quarter-final places up for grabs.
DetailsLive coverage from the Crucible Theatre as another quarter-final spot is filled on day eight of the World Championship.
DetailsSecond-round action continues in Sheffield as two more best-of-25 frame matches get under way. Matches include Mark Selby v Stephen Hendry and Ding Junhui v Shaun Murphy.
DetailsLive second-round action continues. Matches are the best of 25 frames and are played over three sessions. With Mark Williams v Ronnie O'Sullivan and Allister Carter v Joe Perry.
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