The former world champion was joined in the last eight by Australian Neil Robertson, who beat England's Andrew Norman 5-3.
Wednesday's evening session features another ex-world champion Ken Doherty, who plays England's Joe Perry.
Also in action is Robert Milkins who meets fellow Englishman Jamie Cope in their best-of-nine frame last 16 match.
Cope made a 147 maximum break in the round-robin stages.
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