2026 British Open

Summary

2026 British Open is a snooker tournament^[1]. It draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (snooker_tournament category, ranking #114 of 781).^[2]

Key Facts

• 2026 British Open's instance of is recorded as snooker tournament^[3].
• 2026 British Open followed 2025 British Open^[4].
• The location of 2026 British Open was Cheltenham Racecourse^[5].
• 2026 British Open took place at Cheltenham^[6].
• 2026 British Open is part of British Open^[7].
• 2026 British Open is part of 2026-27 snooker season^[8].
• 2026 British Open's edition number is recorded as 27^[9].
• 2026 British Open began on +2026-08-31T00:00:00Z^[10].
• 2026 British Open ended on +2026-09-06T00:00:00Z^[11].
• 2026 British Open's organizer is recorded as World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association^[12].
• 2026 British Open's tournament format is recorded as single-elimination tournament^[13].
• 2026 British Open's tournament type is recorded as ranking tournament^[14].

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When and Where

2026 British Open began on +2026-08-31T00:00:00Z^[10]. It ended on +2026-09-06T00:00:00Z^[11]. Recorded location include Cheltenham Racecourse^[5] and Cheltenham^[6].

Context

Part of include British Open^[7], a recurring sporting event^[15], in United Kingdom^[16], founded in 1980^[17] and 2026-27 snooker season^[8], a sports season^[18]. 2026 British Open's instance of is recorded as snooker tournament^[3]. It followed 2025 British Open^[4].

Why It Matters

2026 British Open draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (snooker_tournament category, ranking #114 of 781).^[2]