List of Snooker tournaments by longevity

This is a '''List of snooker tournaments by longevity'''. Tournaments are only listed from their current incarnation. ''NOT'' as their former established events.
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|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
| [[Players Tour Championship]] event
|- bgcolor="#FFDFF2"
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{| class="sortable wikitable"
|-
! Tournament<br/>
! Founded<br/>
! Champions<br/>
! Current Champion<br/>
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">England</span>[[English Amateur Championship (snooker)|English National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1916</span>{{Start date and age|1916}}
| 66
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sort|Rhodes|Michael Rhodes}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">World (P1)</span>[[World Snooker Championship|World Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1927</span>{{start date and age|1927}}
| 25
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Stuart|Bingham}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Ireland</span>[[Irish Amateur Championship (snooker)|Irish National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1927</span>{{start date and age|1927}}
| 44
| {{flagicon|IRL}} {{sortname|Brendan|O'Donoghue}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Wales</span>[[Welsh Amateur Championship (snooker)|Welsh National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1928</span>{{start date and age|1928}}
| 48
| {{flagicon|WAL}} {{sortname|Darren|Morgan}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">South Africa</span>[[South African Amateur Championship (snooker)|South African National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1937</span>{{start date and age|1937}}
| 28
| {{flagicon|ZAF}} {{sort|Gierdien|Fahkrie Gierdien}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">New Zealand</span>New Zealand National Championship
| <span style="display:none">1945</span>{{start date and age|1945}}
| 36
| {{flagicon|NZL}} {{sort|Killian|Henry Killian}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Scotland</span>Scottish National Championship
| <span style="display:none">1946</span>{{start date and age|1946}}
| 42
| {{flagicon|SCO}} {{sort|MacFarlane|Scott MacFarlane}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Australia</span>Australian National Championship
| <span style="display:none">1953</span>{{start date and age|1953}}
| 22
| {{flagicon|AUS}} {{sort|Mahoney|Aaron Mahoney}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">World (A1)</span>[[IBSF World Snooker Championship|World Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1963</span>{{start date and age|1963}}
| 35
| {{flagicon|CHN}} {{sortname|Yan|Bingtao}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Canada</span>[[Canadian Amateur Championship (snooker)|Canadian National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1969</span>{{start date and age|1969}}
| 23
| {{flagicon|CAN}} {{sort|White|John White}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffffff"
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| <span style="display:none">Masters</span>[[Masters (snooker)|Masters]]
| <span style="display:none">1975</span>{{start date and age|1975}}
| 21
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Shaun|Murphy|Shaun Murphy (snooker player)}}
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">UK</span>[[UK Championship (snooker)|UK Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1977</span>{{start date and age|1977}}
| 20
| {{flagicon|AUS}} {{sortname|Neil|Robertson|Neil Robertson (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Asian (1)</span>[[ACBS Asian Snooker Championship|Asian Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1984</span>{{start date and age|1984}}
| 25
| {{flagicon|PAK}} {{sortname|Hamza|Akbar}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Belgium</span>[[Belgian Amateur Championship (snooker)|Belgian National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1984</span>{{start date and age|1984}}
| 12
| {{flagicon|BEL}} {{sort|Bullen|Peter Bullen}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">World (A2)</span>[[IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship|World Under-21 Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1987</span>{{start date and age|1987}}
| 27
| {{flagicon|THA}} {{sort|Keattikun|Boonyarit Keattikun}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">European (1)</span>[[EBSA European Snooker Championships|European Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1988</span>{{start date and age|1988}}
| 20
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Michael|Wild}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Denmark</span>Danish National Championship
| <span style="display:none">1990</span>{{start date and age|1990}}
| 7
| {{flagicon|DEN}} {{sort|Kampe|Rune Kampe}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Denmark</span>[[Dutch Amateur Championship (snooker)|Dutch National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1991</span>{{start date and age|1991}}
| 11
| {{flagicon|NED}} {{sort|Van Rijsbergen|Rene Van Rijsbergen}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">United States</span>[[United States National Snooker Championship|United States National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1991</span>{{start date and age|1991}}
| 12
| {{flagicon|USA}} {{sort|Isaac|Sargon Isaac}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">Welsh</span>[[Welsh Open (snooker)|Welsh Open]]
| <span style="display:none">1992</span>{{start date and age|1992}}
| 13
| {{flagicon|SCO}} {{sortname|John|Higgins|John Higgins (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">African</span>[[ABSF African Snooker Championships|African Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1993</span>{{start date and age|1993}}
| 11
| {{flagicon|EGY}} {{sortname|Hatem|Yassen}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Asian (2)</span>[[ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship|Asian Under-21 Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1993</span>{{start date and age|1993}}
| 16
| {{flagicon|THA}} {{sortname|Akani|Songsermsawad}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Poland</span>[[Polish Amateur Championship (snooker)|Polish National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1993</span>{{start date and age|1993}}
| 13
| {{flagicon|POL}} {{sort|Stefanów|Adam Stefanów}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">China</span>[[China Open (snooker)|China Open]]
| <span style="display:none">1997</span>{{start date and age|1997}}
| 11
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Mark|Selby}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">European (2)</span>[[EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships|European Under-21 Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1993</span>{{start date and age|1993}}
| 19
| {{flagicon|IOM}} {{sortname|Darryl|Hill|Darryl Hill (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdff2"
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| <span style="display:none">Germany</span>[[German Amateur Championship (snooker)|German National Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">1997</span>{{start date and age|1997}}
| 11
| {{flagicon|GER}} {{sort|Lippe|Sascha Lippe}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">Hunter</span>[[Paul Hunter Classic]]
| <span style="display:none">2004</span>{{start date and age|2004}}
| 10
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Ali|Carter}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">Shanghai</span>[[Shanghai Masters (snooker)|Shanghai Masters]]
| <span style="display:none">2007</span>{{start date and age|2007}}
| 9
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Kyren|Wilson}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffffff"
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| <span style="display:none">Championship (1)</span>[[Championship League]]
| <span style="display:none">2008</span>{{start date and age|2008}}
| 7
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Stuart|Bingham}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffffff"
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| <span style="display:none">Pink</span>[[Pink Ribbon (snooker)|Pink Ribbon]]
| <span style="display:none">2010</span>{{start date and age|2010}}
| 6
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Ronnie|O'Sullivan}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffffff"
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| <span style="display:none">Vienna</span>[[Vienna Snooker Open|Vienna Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2010</span>{{start date and age|2010}}
| 4
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Peter|Ebdon}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">Australia</span>[[Australian Goldfields Open|Australia Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2011</span>{{start date and age|2011}}
| 5
| {{flagicon|SCO}} {{sortname|John|Higgins|John Higgins (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">Germany</span>[[German Masters]]
| <span style="display:none">2011</span>{{start date and age|2011}}
| 5
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Mark|Selby}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">PTC</span>[[Players Championship Grand Final|Players Championship Finals]]
| <span style="display:none">2011</span>{{start date and age|2011}}
| 2
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Joe|Perry|Joe Perry (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">Bulgarian</span>[[Bulgarian Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2012</span>{{start date and age|2012}}
| 4
| {{flagicon|NIR}} {{sortname|Mark|Allen|Mark Allen (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">Gdynia</span>[[Gdynia Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2012</span>{{start date and age|2012}}
| 2
| {{flagicon|AUS}} {{sortname|Neil|Robertson|Neil Robertson (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">International</span>[[International Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">2012</span>{{start date and age|2012}}
| 4
| {{flagicon|SCO}} {{sortname|John|Higgins|John Higgins (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffffff"
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| <span style="display:none">Champions (2)</span>[[Champion of Champions (snooker)|Champion of Champions Finals]]
| <span style="display:none">2013</span>{{start date and age|2013}}
| 2
| {{flagicon|AUS}} {{sortname|Neil|Robertson|Neil Robertson (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdf9f"
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| <span style="display:none">India</span>[[Indian Open (snooker)|Indian Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2013</span>{{start date and age|2013}}
| 2
| {{flagicon|WAL}} {{sortname|Michael|White|Michael White (snooker player)}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">Yixing</span>[[Yixing Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2013</span>{{start date and age|2013}}
| 2
| {{flagicon|CHN}} {{sortname|Ding|Junhui}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">Haining</span>[[Haining Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2014</span>{{start date and age|2014}}
| 2
| {{flagicon|CHN}} {{sortname|Ding|Junhui}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffffff"
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| <span style="display:none">World (P2)</span>[[2015 World Grand Prix|World Grand Prix]]
| <span style="display:none">2015</span>{{start date and age|2015}}
| 1
| {{flagicon|ENG}} {{sortname|Judd|Trump}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdfff"
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| <span style="display:none">World (A3)</span>[[IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship|World Under-18 Championship]]
| <span style="display:none">2015</span>{{start date and age|2015}}
| 1
| {{flagicon|HKG}} {{sort|Cheung|Ka Wai Cheung}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#ffdfff"
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| <span style="display:none">Pan-American</span>Pan-American Championship
| <span style="display:none">2015</span>{{start date and age|2015}}
| 1
| {{flagicon|BRA}} {{sortname|Itaro|Santos}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"
|- bgcolor="#C2B280"
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| <span style="display:none">Gibraltar</span>[[Gibraltar Open]]
| <span style="display:none">2015</span>{{start date and age|2015}}
| 1
| {{flagicon|HKG}} {{sortname|Marco|Fu}}
|- style="text-align: left; background:#FFFFFF"

|- class="sortbottom" style="text-align:left"
!align="center"| Tournament
!align="center"| Founded
!align="center"| Champions
!align="center"| Current Champion
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