By World Snooker Tour

Antrim's Jordan Brown earned a place in the final stages of the BetVictor Northern Ireland Open with a 4-1 win over Liam Davies in the second qualifying round.

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Breaks of 83 and 113 helped former Welsh Open champion Brown to a comfortable win over Davies and put him into the last 64.

Jimmy White, still going strong at the age of 62, secured his progress with an impressive 4-3 win over world number 45 Jackson Page. White led 3-1 with a top break of 61, then Page fought back to 3-3 before White got the better of the decider.

Stan Moody came from 3-1 down to beat Ben Woollaston 4-3, making breaks of 96, 64 and 58 in the last three frames. India's Ishpreet Singh Chadha, a semi-finalist at the BetVictor English Open last week, saw off Ashley Carty 4-1 with runs of 73, 53, 93 and 60.

Yuan Sijun scored heavily in a 4-0 win over Liam Graham, firing breaks of 59, 51, 65, 65, 56 and 142. Matthew Selt top scored with 92 and 87 in a 4-1 win over Michael Holt, while Louis Heathcote edged out Cork's Aaron Hill 4-3.