the complete list of snooker ranking events, arranged chronologically, along with the two winners, the champion, and the final frame score.
In order to recognize the best performances from the three most recent World Championships, a basic system was developed in 1976, marking the official beginning of snooker rankings.
Consequently, the World Snooker Championship of 1974 was acknowledged in retrospect as the first competition to provide ranking points.
Only in 1982 did competitions other than the World Championship begin to give out ranking points.
The annual snooker calendar began to feature an increasing number of ranking events as the sport matured.
In fact, the official world snooker rankings list is currently influenced by most of the professional events that are scheduled.
Ronnie O’Sullivan holds the record for most ranking event victories in snooker history with 41 victories for the Rocket.
Note: Snooker events from history that were given minor ranking status are not included in this list. Included are the official complete ranking events.
Note: Snooker events from history that were given minor ranking status are not included in this list. Included are the official complete ranking events.