Championship League

Championship League
Tournament information
VenueCrondon Park Golf Club (2008–2016)
Ricoh Arena (2017–2019)
Barnsley Metrodome (2019)
Marshall Arena (2020)
Stadium MK (2020 and 2021)
Leicester Arena (2020–present)
LocationStock, Essex (2008–2016)
Coventry (2017–2019)
Barnsley (2019)
Milton Keynes (2020 and 2021)
Leicester (2020–present)
CountryEngland
Established2008
Organisation(s)Matchroom Sport
FormatNon-ranking: (2008–present)
Ranking: (2020–present)
Total prize fundNon-ranking: £205,000[1]
Ranking: £328,000[2]
Current championNon-ranking:
  Mark Selby (ENG)
Ranking:
  Ali Carter (ENG)

Championship League is a professional snooker tournament, devised by Matchroom Sport. The tournament was originally held at the Crondon Park Golf Club in Stock, Essex, from its debut in 2008 until 2016.[3] From 2017 it has been held in Coventry, Barnsley, Milton Keynes and Leicester.

Mark Selby is the reigning champion of the invitational tournament and Shaun Murphy is the reigning champion of the ranking tournament.

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  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference CLS_rkg_prize_fund was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Turner, Chris. "Matchroom Championship League". cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk. Chris Turner's Snooker Archive. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2011.