Former Masters winner Yan Bingtao suspended by WST Yan Bingtao has joined a list of players suspended from the World Snooker Tour as a major crisis in the sport grows. Snooker • 12 Dec 22
Yan ends Selby's reign after longest Crucible frame Defending champion Mark Selby lost the longest frame in Crucible history as he crashed out of the World Snooker Championship against China's Yan Bingtao. Snooker • 25 Apr 22
Xintong whitewashes Bingtao in German Masters final China's Zhao Xintong won his second ranking title of the season as he whitewashed Yan Bingtao 9-0 in the final of the German Masters. Snooker • 30 Jan 22
Xintong and Bingtao set up all-Chinese final in Berlin Zhao Xintong won the last five frames to beat Ricky Walden and book his place in the final of the German Masters, where he will … Snooker • 29 Jan 22
Battle-hardened Higgins gets the better of Yan A break of 89 in the deciding frame was enough for John Higgins to defeat Yan Bingtao at the Cazoo Champion of Champions in Bolton. Snooker • 21 Nov 21
Bingtao eases through to Championship League stage two Masters champion Yan Bingtao comfortably made it through to the second stage of the Championship League. Snooker • 03 Aug 21
Yan Bingtao upsets Higgins to win Masters title Yan Bingtao was crowned the youngest Masters champion since Ronnie O'Sullivan in 1995 after sinking John Higgins 10-8 in Milton Keynes. Snooker • 17 Jan 21
Yan to face Higgins in Masters final after comeback win Yan Bingtao produced a brilliant fightback to edge out defending champion Stuart Bingham 6-5 and take his place in the Masters final, where he will … Snooker • 17 Jan 21
Higgins sees off Rocket to make Masters last four John Higgins rolled back the years to beat Ronnie O'Sullivan in a high-quality quarter-final at the Masters on Friday. Snooker • 15 Jan 21
Yan and Maguire pull off Masters upsets Neil Robertson crashed out of the Masters in Milton Keynes after falling in a final-frame decider to China's world number 11 Yan Bingtao, while Stephen … Snooker • 12 Jan 21
Rusty Selby grinds his way into Coral semi-finals Mark Selby admitted he had to dig deep to ride out a "pathetic" start and grind past Yan Bingtao to reach the Coral Tour Championship … Snooker • 23 Jun 20
Yan crushes Murphy to reach Players decider with Trump Yan Bingtao will play Judd Trump in Sunday's Coral Players Championship final after cruising to a 6-1 victory against Shaun Murphy in Southport. Other sport • 29 Feb 20
Maguire whitewashes Allen to set up Ding decider Stephen Maguire stormed into the UK Championship final with a 6-0 whitewash of Mark Allen. Snooker • 07 Dec 19
Allen stops local hotshot Yan to reach final Antrim's Mark Allen stopped the Yan Bingtao juggernaut with a 9-2 victory to reach the final of the International Championship. Snooker • 04 Nov 17
Murphy moves three clear of 17-year-old debutant Yan Bingtao became the first player born this century to play at the Crucible but found Shaun Murphy too hot to handle as their Betfred … Snooker • 16 Apr 17
Pistol shot down by young gun at English Open Antrim's Mark Allen suffered a surprise 4-3 defeat by 16-year-old Yan Bingtao in the third round of the English Open, while Joe Swail and Fergal … Snooker • 13 Oct 16
