2018 Shanghai Masters

[1] Ronnie O'Sullivan successfully defended the title by beating Barry Hawkins 11–9 in the final.

[2] With this win O'Sullivan became the first player to surpass £10 million in career prize money.

The Amateur Masters was won by Pu Qingsong with Guo Hua the runner-up.

The two players from the CBSA under-21 rankings were Chang Bingyu and Fan Zhengyi.

The top 8 seeds received byes into the second round.