Luo Zetao

Luo Zetao
Personal information
Born (2001-02-14) 14 February 2001 (age 25)
Loudi, Hunan, China
Sport
Country China
SportSnooker
Professional2026-present
Highest ranking98 (4 October 2026)
Current ranking 98 (as of 4 October 2026)

Luo Zetao (Chinese: 罗泽涛; born 14 February 2001) is a Chinese snooker player. He has a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour from the start of the 2026–27 snooker season.

Career

In April 2023, he was defeated by Jiang Jun at the CBSA Qualifiers for the World Snooker Tour.

Competing at the Asia-Oceania Q School Event 1 in Thailand in May 2025, he defeated former professional Peng Yisong 4-2 before losing 4-3 in the semifinals to compatriot Liu Wenwei. In event two, he reached the last-16 before losing to Indian former professional Pankaj Advani.

In May 2026, he finished in the top-two of the rankings on the CBSA Tour alongside Wang Xinbo, and earned a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour, from the 2026–27 snooker season.

Competing in the 2026 Championship League in June, he went undefeated in his round-robin group against Pang Junxu, Fergal Quinn and David Lilley, missing out on top spot to Pang by a single frame on frame difference. In September, he recorded a win over former world champion Neil Robertson to reach the last-32 at the 2026 English Open.

Performance and rankings timeline

Tournament 2018/
19
2026/
27
Ranking
Ranking tournaments
Championship League A RR
China Open NH LQ
Wuhan Open A LQ
British Open A LQ
English Open A 2R
Shenzhen Open NH LQ
Northern Ireland Open A LQ
International Championship LQ
UK Championship A
Shoot Out A
Scottish Open A LQ
German Masters A
Welsh Open A
World Grand Prix DNQ
Players Championship DNQ
World Open LQ
Tour Championship DNQ
World Championship A
Former ranking tournaments
China Championship LQ NH
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. ↑ He was an amateur
  3. ↑ Players qualified through Q School started the season without ranking points

References

  1. ↑ "Luo Zetao". wst.tv. Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. ↑ "JIANG JUN WINS CBSA QUALIFIER". wpbsa.com. 13 April 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "NASA AIMS FOR LIFT-OFF IN THAILAND". wst.tv. 17 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "NASA AND LIU EARN TOUR CARDS IN THAILAND". wst.tv. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  5. ↑ Kane, Desmond (26 May 2025). "Alexander Ursenbacher and Liam Pullen reclaim spots on main World Snooker circuit with Q School success". TNT Sports. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  6. ↑ Caulfield, David (25 May 2025). "Q School Asia & Oceania produces four snooker graduates". Snookerhq.com. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "2025 Asia-Oceania Q School (Event 2) - Knockout". Snookerscores.net. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
  8. ↑ "ASIA-OCEANIA Q SCHOOL EVENT TWO - DAY FOUR". wst.tv. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
  9. ↑ "Announcement of the China Billiards Association on the list of professional qualified players from the World Professional Billy and Snooker Association (WPBSA) for the 2026/2027 season". cbsa.cast.net.cn. 1 May 2026. Retrieved 6 May 2026.
  10. ↑ "WANG XINBO AND LUO ZETAO AWARDED TOUR CARDS". wst.tv. 7 May 2026. Retrieved 8 May 2026.
  11. ↑ "Amateur Young tops group". wst. 28 June 2026. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
  12. ↑ "World No.117 Luo Zetao pulls off 'seismic upset' against Neil Robertson on English Open Day 1". TNT Sports. 7 September 2026. Retrieved 8 September 2026.