He beat Matthew Stevens.
Mark Allen is through to the last 16 at the Northern Ireland Open.
The Antrim man beat Matthew Stevens by four frames to one.
Ronnie O'Sullivan's meeting with Yan Bingtao is underway shortly.
At three o'clock, former world champions Shaun Murphy and Stuart Bingham go head-to-head, as do John Higgins and Mark Williams.

New York City Defender Kevin O'Toole In Ireland Squad For Final World Cup Qualifiers
The Ireland Team Have Been Named For Their Game Against Japan
Thursday Morning Sports Update
Tipperary Have Seven Players Included On This Year's PwC Hurling All-Star Team
Ellistown's Michael Noonan Scores 1 of 4 Goals To Beat Panama In The Under-17 World Cup Campaign
Ireland U17's Make History As They Play In Today's FIFA U17 World Cup
Wednesday Morning Sports Update
Kildare Primary Schools Soccer Finals Results