This is the first event of the 2026/27 Home Nations Series , followed by the Northern Ireland Open, Scottish Open, and Welsh Open.
"Link 1" typically refers to the primary streaming table or lead broadcast feed for professional snooker qualifiers. Calendar 2025/2026 - snooker.org English Open - Qualification - Link 1
Mark Allen , who defeated Zhou Yuelong in the 2025 final. Trophy: The winner receives the Steve Davis Trophy . How to Watch "Link 1" & Coverage This is the first event of the 2026/27
The is scheduled to take place from September 7–13, 2026 , at the Brentwood Centre in Brentwood, England. While the specific qualifying dates for the 2026/27 season's event have not yet been explicitly published in full, they typically occur in late August or early September, immediately preceding the main tournament or the British Open Qualifiers (currently set for August 2026). Tournament Overview Main Event Dates: September 7–13, 2026. Venue: Brentwood Centre , Essex, England. Trophy: The winner receives the Steve Davis Trophy