 Nyorai mberi kwechikamu chino - Trump akarova John Higgins 40 mumakwikwi ekupedzisira e2016 European Masters ndokuzokunda Mark Selby 62 kuti atambire Ronnie OSullivan mumutambo wekupedzisira. VaTrump vakanga vakundikana 68, asi vakatora imwe neimwe yemafremu matatu akasara kuti vakunde 98 uye vakunde zita ravo rechitanhatu. Muchiitiko chake chinotevera, English Open, akakunda Higgins zvakare mumakwikwi ekupedzisira, nguva ino 51, uye akabva akunda Barry Hawkins 62 kuti akunde 14 mumutsara. Zvisinei, akarasikirwa ne69 kuna Liang Wenbo mumakwikwi ekupedzisira mushure mekurasikirwa nemukana wakanaka wekuita 77. VaTrump vakapfuura Shaun Murphy 65 pamutambo wekupedzisira kuti vasvike kumasemi-fainari eInternational Championshipuko akaburitswa 49 naDing Junhui.ref name201617ref Akashamisika 26 kukundwa naOliver Lines muchikamu chechipiri cheUK Championship. Akanga ari 5-1 pamusoro paHiggins mumasemi-fainari eScottish Open apo akaita mazana matatu uye 99 kuputsa, asi Higgins akapora kuti akunde 6-5. Mumutambo wepamusoro-soro wekutanga weMasters, Trump akaita mazana maviri uye Marco Fu matatu, achiteverwa nemamwe mapfumbamwe pamusoro pe50 sezvo Fu akapfuura ne65. 