Results

World Open Qualifiers 2025 12/21 10:00 7 He Guoqiang v Huang Jiahao 5-0
German Masters Qualifiers 2025 12/17 19:00 8 He Guoqiang v Thor Chuan Leong 5-4
Scottish Open 2024 12/09 19:00 6 Mark Allen v He Guoqiang 4-1
Snooker Shoot-Out 2024 12/06 15:55 8 He Guoqiang v Liam Graham 0-1
Snooker Shoot-Out 2024 12/05 21:00 7 He Guoqiang v Stuart Bingham 1-0
UK Championship 2024 11/26 13:05 5 John Higgins v He Guoqiang 6-0
UK Championship Qualifiers 2024 11/21 19:00 10 Stan Moody v He Guoqiang 5-6
UK Championship Qualifiers 2024 11/19 19:30 9 Anthony McGill v He Guoqiang 5-6
UK Championship Qualifiers 2024 11/18 14:30 8 He Guoqiang v Robbie Mcguigan 6-1
International Championship 2024 11/04 06:30 6 Ronnie O'Sullivan v He Guoqiang 6-2
Scottish Open Qualifiers 2024 10/29 16:10 8 He Guoqiang v Louis Heathcote 4-0
Northern Ireland Open 2024 10/20 13:15 6 Luca Brecel v He Guoqiang 4-3

He Guoqiang (Chinese: 贺国强) is a Chinese professional snooker player. The IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship winner in 2018, Guoqiang has earned a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour from the 2023–24 snooker season.

History

In 2018, He won the IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship. In the final he defeated his compatriot Lei Peifan 5-4, on a deciding frame. In 2018 he also scored his first competitive 147 break, during the under-21 IBSF Championship in Jinan. That same year, playing as a wildcard, Guoqiang secured a 6-1 win over Gary Wilson at the International Championship held in Daqing, China. Guoqiang won the non-ranking invitation event 2021 Haining Snooker Open. In the final He beat Huang Jiahao 5-0. In 2021 It was the first time players from the UK and around the world could not play in the event due to COVID-19 restrictions.

In the final round of the second Asia-Oceania Q School event held in Bangkok in June 2023, He came back from 3-1 down to win 4-3 against compatriot Wang Yuchen to earn a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour, starting with 2023–24 snooker season.

2023-24 season

He recorded his first win as a professional when he defeated Elliot Slessor at the British Open in August 2023. He recorded a 5-4 win over world No. 8 Kyren Wilson in the first round of the Wuhan Open in September 2023, winning the deciding frame from 67-0 down. That month, he reached the last-16 of a ranking event for the first time, at the 2023 British Open in Cheltenham, where he beat world No. 12 Barry Hawkins to reach the quarter-final. The following week He recorded a notable win over Ryan Day at the English Open, and recorded another victory over a top-16 player when he edged Hossein Vafaei 4-3 in the next round. He qualified for the 2024 German Masters in Berlin with a win over the John Astley. At the event, he defeated former World Champion Mark Williams 5-1.

In the qualifying rounds of the 2024 World Snooker Championship he defeated world ranked number 25 Anthony McGill 10-5.

2024-25 season

He began the 2024-25 snooker season with a 3-0 win over Ronnie O'Sullivan to top his round-robin group at the 2024 Championship League. At the 2024 English Open in Brentwood in September 2024 he defeated Ronnie O'Sullivan again, by a 4-2 margin. He also defeated Stephen Maguire on his way to the last-16. He reached the last-64 at the 2024 Northern Ireland Open.