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Ronnie O'Sullivan will play Neil Robertson in the quartersRonnie O'Sullivan beat Judd Trump 6-3 to ease into the Players Championship quarter-finals in Wolverhampton.
World number two O'Sullivan won the first frame with a break of 90 but Trump, ranked third, levelled with 53.
O'Sullivan went 3-1 up at the mid-session interval thanks to a 99 break in the fourth.
Trump made it 4-2 but O'Sullivan's 127 clearance put him in control and he won it with a run of 52 for his first win over Trump in almost three years.
O'Sullivan will play Neil Robertson in the last eight on Thursday.
Ricky Walden beat Mark Allen 6-2 to set up a match with Mark Williams, while Barry Hawkins beat top seed Zhao Xintong 6-3.
Hawkins will play Yan Bingtao, who saw off David Gilbert 6-4.
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