This year Betvitor Northern Ireland Open will take place at Waterfront Hall in Belfast.
The best 128 players started from qualification rounds in Morningside Arena in Leicester, so the last 64 travel to Nortehrn Ireland.
The winner will take £70,000 while runner-up: £30,000.
The defending champion is Judd Trump.
Rounds 1-4 best-of-7 frames; Quarter-finals best-of-9 frames; Semi-finals best-of-11 frames; Final best-of-17 frames