A brand new world ranking tournament, the WST Classic, will be staged in Leicester in March.
The 128-player knockout event will have total prize money of £427,000 and a top prize of £80,000. Open to all tour players, it will run from March 16-22 at the Morningside Arena.
This tournament, which replaces the Turkish Masters, will be best of seven frames from the first round up to the quarter-finals, then best of nine for the semi-finals and best of 11 for the final.
https://wst.tv/new-wst-classic-added-to-snooker-calendar/