The Turkish Masters draw is starting to take form with a number of gamers reaching the final 16 on Wednesday.
John Higgins thrashed Michael Holt 5-0 on the Nirvana Cosmopolitan Lodge to compound the Hitman’s current rating roes.
Holt is scrambling for tour survival and is exterior the highest 64 on the provisional end-of-season rankings however was by no means on this contest with the Scot.
Higgins will face countryman Graeme Dott within the subsequent spherical after a 5-2 victory for the latter in opposition to Jackson Web page.
Matthew Selt progressed to the identical stage after beating UK and German Masters champion Zhao Xintong, whereas beginner Si Jiahui beat Tom Ford.
Si, the WSF Championship winner from final month, has a string of triumphs over notable gamers this season already, together with Anthony McGill within the earlier spherical in Antalya.
In the meantime, the spherical of 64 reached its conclusion on day three with Judd Trump and Jack Lisowski amongst these advancing.
Neither had it straightforward, with Trump prevailing in a 5-3 battle with Chris Wakelin and Lisowski edging Martin O’Donnell in a dramatic decider on the ultimate black.
There have been a few main casualties as Marks Williams and Allen each bowed out to Welsh opposition.
Williams misplaced to previous foe Matthew Stevens – a major end result for the previous world quantity 4 in his battle to maintain his tour card – whereas Allen misplaced to Jak Jones.
Elsewhere, Joe Perry got here again right down to earth following the highs of his surprising Welsh Open success on Sunday.
The 47 year-old was downed 5-2 by Liang Wenbo, whereas Hossein Vafaei, Wu Yize, and Andrew Higginson additionally made it by way of.
On Thursday, the remaining encounters within the final 32 will happen with a number of intriguing fixtures to stay up for.
Turkish Masters Draw
Final 32 Wu Yize vs Lu Ning Jack Lisowski vs Martin Gould Jordan Brown vs Thepchaiya Un-Nooh Matthew Selt 5-2 Zhao Xintong John Higgins 5-0 Michael Holt Graeme Dott 5-2 Jackson Web page Si Jiahui 5-1 Tom Ford Ding Junhui vs Kyren Wilson Andrew Higginson vs Oliver Strains Yan Bingtao vs Elliot Slessor Hossein Vafaei vs Jak Jones Jimmy Robertson vs Shaun Murphy Matthew Stevens vs Ali Carter Yuan Sijun vs Sam Craigie Zhou Yuelong vs Luca Brecel Liang Wenbo vs Judd Trump
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