Dylan Emery

Dylan Emery
Personal information
Born (2001-03-31) 31 March 2001 (age 25)
Sport
Country Wales
SportSnooker
Professional2022–2024, 2025–present
Highest ranking66 (December 2023)
Current ranking 72 (as of 26 October 2026)
Best ranking finishLast 8 (2026 Championship League)

Dylan Emery (born 31 March 2001) is a Welsh professional snooker player.

Career

The winner of the 2021 EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships, he defeated Julien Leclercq in the final, 5–2. As a result of this win, he earned a place on the professional World Snooker Tour from the 2022–23 snooker season.

Emery also won the delayed 2020 Welsh Amateur Championship, defeating Paul Davies 8–6. Called up as a last-minute replacement for the 2022 Turkish Masters, Emery defeated Alfie Burden 5–0 to qualify for the event. He then met John Higgins, who beat him 5–2, with Higgins suggesting he would do well on the tour the following season.

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2017/
18
2018/
19
2019/
20
2020/
21
2021/
22
2022/
23
2023/
24
2024/
25
2025/
26
2026/
27
Ranking 74 72
Ranking tournaments
Championship League Non-Ranking Event A RR RR RR RR 2R 3R
China Open A A Tournament Not Held LQ
Wuhan Open Tournament Not Held LQ 1R 1R 1R
British Open Tournament Not Held 2R 1R LQ LQ LQ LQ
English Open A A A A A 1R 2R LQ 1R LQ
Shenzhen Open Tournament Not Held 1R 1R LQ
Northern Ireland Open A A A A LQ 1R 2R LQ 1R LQ
International Championship A A A Not Held 2R 1R LQ
UK Championship A A A A A LQ LQ LQ LQ
Shoot Out A A A 2R 1R 3R 3R 3R 1R
Scottish Open A A A A A 1R LQ LQ LQ
German Masters A A A A A LQ LQ 2R LQ
Welsh Open A A A 2R LQ LQ 2R 1R 2R
World Grand Prix DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
Players Championship DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
World Open A A A Not Held LQ LQ LQ
Tour Championship NH DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
World Championship A LQ LQ LQ LQ LQ LQ LQ LQ
Former ranking tournaments
Paul Hunter Classic A 1R NR Tournament Not Held
WST Pro Series Not Held RR Tournament Not Held
Turkish Masters Tournament Not Held 1R Tournament Not Held
Gibraltar Open LQ A A 2R A Tournament Not Held
WST Classic Tournament Not Held 1R Tournament Not Held
European Masters A A A A A 1R 1R Not Held
Saudi Arabia Masters Tournament Not Held 1R 2R NH
Former non-ranking tournaments
Six-red World Championship A A A Not Held LQ Tournament Not Held
Performance Table Legend
LQ lost in the qualifying draw #R lost in the early rounds of the tournament
(WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin)
QF lost in the quarter-finals
SF lost in the semi-finals F lost in the final W won the tournament
DNQ did not qualify for the tournament A did not participate in the tournament WD withdrew from the tournament
NH / Not Heldmeans an event was not held.
NR / Non-Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was no longer a ranking event.
R / Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was a ranking event.
MR / Minor-Ranking Eventmeans an event is/was a minor-ranking event.
  1. ↑ It shows the ranking at the beginning of the season
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 He was an amateur
  3. 1 2 New players on the Main Tour don't have a ranking
  4. ↑ The event was called the Xi'an Grand Prix (2024/2025–2025/2026)

Career finals

Amateur finals: 8 (5 titles)

Outcome No. Year Championship Opponent in the final Score
Winner 1. 2017 World Open Under-16 Snooker Championships Russia Mikhail Terekhov 4–1
Runner-up 1. 2018 Challenge Tour - Event 4 England Mitchell Mann 0–3
Runner-up 2. 2019 EBSA European Under-18 Snooker Championships Republic of Ireland Aaron Hill 3–4
Winner 2. 2019 Welsh Under-21 Championship Wales Liam Davies 3–0
Winner 3. 2021 Welsh Amateur Championship Wales Paul Davies 8–6
Winner 4. 2021 EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships Belgium Julien Leclercq 5–2
Winner 5. 2024 2024–25 Q Tour Event 2 England Harvey Chandler 4–3
Runner-up 3. 2025 2024–25 Q Tour Event 7 England Liam Highfield 3–4

References

  1. ↑ "Dylan Emery – Player Profile – Snooker". Eurosport UK.
  2. ↑ "Snooker star's dream of turning professional becomes reality". 28 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Emery is European Under-21 Snooker Champion". 7 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "National Championships Claimed in Ireland and Wales". 21 December 2021.
  5. ↑ "Emery Thrilled with 'Huge Win'". World Snooker. 3 February 2022. Archived from the original on 3 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "Higgins Too Strong For 'Raw' Emery". World Snooker. 7 March 2022. Archived from the original on 7 March 2022.