The Champion of Champions is the Snooker Champion of Champions. The schedule is:

The participants are the 14 people who have been confirmed by the champions of various competitions in the past one and a half seasons, and the other two names. Wild card quota, limited to 16 championship players. According to the rules of the competition, 16 players were divided into 4 groups, and each group drew lots to compete with each other. In the end, the two players met in the group finals to determine a qualifying spot.

Then the champions of the four groups will then go through elimination PK until the ultimate champion is chosen. The group stage adopts best-of-7 games, the group stage finals are best-of-11 games, the semi-finals are best-of-11 games, and the finals are best-of-19 games.

Snooker Championship Championship Seats:

***There are 26 potential seats, which are divided into 6 groups. The first 16 seats listed in the invitation list will be invited first. If there are duplicate champions, the invitation quota will be extended downwards. The order of invitations within each group is arranged chronologically after the 2016 "Champion of Champions" invitational tournament.

There are four first-level competitions. They are the defending champions of the three BBC majors and the Champion of Champions. John Higgins (Champion of Champions), Mark Selby (British Championship) and Ronnie O'Sullivan (Masters) have already occupied three of the four seats, and the last seat will go to Croatia A new world champion was born in Russell.

The second level of competition is large-scale ranking competitions with bonuses reaching a certain size, as well as Matchroom's self-operated invitational competition - the Champions League. The champions of these events will also determine the right to participate in the Champion of Champions.

The third level of events is the four "Local Series" ranking events, of which Mark King and Marco Fu, as the two champions, have been included in the invitation list.

Level 4 events include the Gibraltar Open, Riga Masters and Paul Hunter Classic, as well as the 2017 World Championship runner-up.

The fifth level is the two champions of the 2017 World Cup, and the sixth level is the champion of two special rules events, the single time limit and the 6-red ball World Championship. If the number of "champions" generated from the 26 seats is less than 16, invitations will be made sequentially from the world rankings before the "Champion of Champions" is held.