SEVERAL snooker superstars step up to the table just after Christmas for the first-ever British Seniors Open.
This new TV event marks the return of snooker to Derby for the first time since 1993, with eight players competing for the title.
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The likes of former World Seniors champion Alfie Burden and six-time major winner Ken Doherty feature.
And snooker hero Jimmy White also participates in the Derby tournament.
SunSport can reveal all the information around this inaugural competition.
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When is the British Seniors Open 2025?
- The British Seniors Open got underway on Boxing Day – Friday, December 26.
- It will then conclude on Sunday, December 28.
- Day sessions of the British Seniors Open are scheduled to start at 1pm GMT while the evening sessions take place from 7pm GMT.
- The Valliant Live is the chosen venue and it marks the return of a senior major being played in Derby for more than 30 years.
What TV channel is it on and can I live stream it for FREE?
- The British Seniors Open will take place on Channel 5 in the UK.
- Fans can stream the entire action for FREE on My5.
- Alternatively, follow SunSport’s LIVE blog for frame-by-frame coverage.
British Seniors Open 2025 schedule and results
Friday, December 26 – Quarter-finals
From 1pm GMT
- Stuart Bingham 0-4 Joe Perry
- Jimmy White 4-2 Ken Doherty
From 7pm GMT
- Matthew Stevens 4-3 Anthony Hamilton
- Alfie Burden 4-0 Dominic Dale
Saturday, December 27 – Semi-finals
From 1pm GMT
- Matthew Stevens 3-5 Joe Perry
From 3:30pm GMT
- Alfie Burden 3-5 Jimmy White
Sunday, December 28 – Finals
From 1pm GMT