On December 14, the third day of the 2023** Scottish Open ended. Of the seven Chinese players, only two won, with Ding Junhui ending his eight-game winning streak against Tom Ford to stop in the round of 32. With Carter, Selby, and Luka out, there are only 3 players left in the top 16, and only 1 "wizard" Higgins has reached the top 16. The specific results are as follows:
In the game on the same day, a total of 7 Chinese players participated, but only Lu Haotian and Si Jiahui won, of which Lu Haotian played two 50+ shots in the derby, 4-2 eliminated Liu Hongyu, a new talent in the workplace who upset Murphy, and advanced to the round of 16. And Si Jiahui is 80+ in a row, 4-2 eliminated Julian Leclerc to advance to the round of 32, and he will next start a derby with Zhang Anda, ranked 13th in the world.
Ding Junhui, Pang Junxu, and Xing Zihao stopped in the top 32. Ding Junhui has played more than 100 in 13 consecutive games, but this time he was killed by Tom Ford with a single stroke of 81 points in the deciding game. Pang Junxu lost 2-4 to the Scottish star McGill, who scored 1 shot to break 100 and 2 shots of 50+. Teenager Xing Zihao got the match point 3-1, but was reversed by defending champion Gary Wilson with two consecutive shots to break 100 and a single stroke of 66 points.
There are only three players left in the top 16 players who are fighting hard, John Higgins hit 5 shots of 50+, 4-3 Rick Ridge Wharton advanced to the round of 16, Kyren Wilson and Zhang Anda are still in the third round, Carter, Selby, and Brecel stopped in the top 32.
In addition, world champion Stuart Bingham broke 100 in two consecutive strokes, and set a new record with 145 points in a single stroke (142 points) held by Trump.
The schedule for Day 4 is as follows
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