Self-explanatory and there will be a good load of analysis, predictions and stuff coming along, but here it is in all of its glory!
Qualifying takes place from 5th to 12th April 2017 at the Ponds Forge in Sheffield. All matches will be best of 19 frames. The draw for the final stages will be made on 13th April.
Mark Williams vs. Zhao Xintong
Liam Highfield vs. Andres Petrov (a)
Stuart Carrington vs. Alex Borg
Andrew Higginson vs. Michael Georgiou
Tom Ford vs. Jamie Bodle (a)
Chris Wakelin vs. Elliot Slessor
Matthew Selt vs. David John
Hossein Vafaei vs. Hatem Yassen
Robin Hull vs. Reanne Evans (af)
Matthew Stevens vs. Lee Walker
Noppon Saengkham vs. Jak Jones
Anthony Hamilton vs. Craig Steadman
Li Hang vs. Fraser Patrick
Mike Dunn vs. Andy Hicks (a)
Nigel Bond vs. Ng On Yee (af)
Stephen Maguire vs. Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn
Mark King vs. Paul Davison
Zhang Anda vs. Fang Xiongman
Xiao Guodong vs. Tyler Rees (a)
Sam Baird vs. Ross Vallance (a)
Ben Woollaston vs. Chris Totten (a)
Ken Doherty vs. Jason Weston
Zhou Yuelong vs. Christopher Keogan
Ian Burns vs. Ian Preece
Alfie Burden vs. Adam Duffy
Jamie Jones vs. Jamie Curtis-Barrett
Dechawat Poomjaeng vs. Chen Zhe
Graeme Dott vs. Allan Taylor
Tian Pengfei vs. Zhang Yong
Fergal O’Brien vs. Gerard Greene (a)
Rhys Clark vs. Wayne Townsend (a)
David Gilbert vs. Patrick Wallace (a)
Joe Perry vs. Zack Richardson (a)
Mei Xiwen vs. Akani Songsermsawad
Mark Joyce vs. Jordon Brown (a)
David Grace vs. Thor Chuan Leong
Luca Brecel vs. Sean O’Sullivan
Joe Swail vs. Sanderson Lam
Dominic Dale vs. Boonyarit Kaettikun
Daniel Wells vs. Adam Stefanow (a)
Gary Wilson vs. Josh Boileau
Thepchaiya Un-Nooh vs. Peter Lines (a)
Ross Muir vs. Gareth Allen
Michael White vs. Aditya Mehta
Rory McLeod vs. Darryl Hill
Kurt Maflin vs. Sydney Wilson
Martin O’Donnell vs. Jackson Page (a)
Ricky Walden vs. Hammad Miah
Michael Holt vs. Hamza Akbar
Jamie Cope vs. Eden Sharav
Peter Ebdon vs. Michael Wild
Jack Lisowski vs. Jimmy White
Alan McManus vs. Kurt Dunham
Rod Lawler vs. Xu Si
Jimmy Robertson vs. Cao Yupeng
Oliver Lines vs. Duane Jones
Yan Bingtao vs. Sam Craigie
Mark Davis vs. Mitchell Mann
Scott Donaldson vs. Wang Yuchen
Robert Milkins vs. Alexander Ursenbacher (a)
Robbie Williams vs. James Cahill
Yu Delu vs. Itaro Santos
John Astley vs. Igor Figueiredo
Martin Gould vs. James Wattana
The confirmed draw by World Snooker is here: http://www.worldsnooker.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/World_Champoinship_2017_Qualifiers_Draw.pdf
There will be a lot of articles about this, so stay tuned!
