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After five days of tough matches we know who will be catching the plane to Shanghai in September. Amongst them is rising star Jack Lisowski who dropped only one frame in his three matches and Dominic Dale who's recent run of good form continues.

The August edition of Snookered magazine was released today. Featuring an article from me on the Australian Goldfields Open, exclusive interviews with Allison Fisher, Michaela Tabb and Jimmy White and a report on the future of 8-ball pool in the UK.

After almost two years since the last lot of qualifiers were streamed, World Snooker has resumed in partnership with Livesport.tv live streaming from professional matches including qualifiers and PTC events.

Snooker players on Twitter and other networking sites were warned recently by World Snooker about the use of language and their behaviour after receiving complaints by members of the public.

Stuart Bingham, a pro of 16 years has finally laid his career demons to rest and has captured his first major ranking title at the Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo, beating Mark Williams 9-8 in the final.

It's the sixth day of the Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo and we know the identity of the two players that will be in tomorrow's final. Stuart Bingham continued his impressive form of late and saw off Shaun Murphy and Mark Williams came through his match against Ken Doherty.

It's the fifth day of the Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo and the quarter-finals were held today. There were more shocks today as Stuart Bingham made it through the grudge match against Mark Allen and Ken Doherty beat Wuxi Classic champion Mark Selby.

It's the fourth day of the Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo and we find out the identities of tomorrow's quarter-finalists. Home favourite Neil Robertson was shocked today by the Spaceman Dominic Dale. There were less shock elsewhere though Mark Williams and Mark Selby both progressed.

Day 3 of the Australian Goldfields Open in Bendigo and all the last 32 matches come to a end. Stuart Bingham upsets a top player once again by beating world cup champion Ding Junhui and Matthew Selt beats Stephen Hendry to reach the quarter-finals.

The qualifying draw and updated results for the Roewe Shanghai Masters qualifiers at the World Snooker Academy, Sheffield. Who will win one of the 16 coveted places at the event in China in September? Runs from August 1-4.