Vafaei was defeated by Welsh snooker player Daniel Wells 4-3 in the preliminary stage and was eliminated from the sporting event.
The Scottish Open main event gets underway at Edinburgh's Meadowbank Sports Centre, as reigning champion Gary Wilson aims to defend his title against a stellar cast of the sport's biggest names.
Judd Trump and Luca Brecel compete in the sporting event, but Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn.
Scottish Open snooker 2023 is underway in Scotland from December 11 to 17, 2023.
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