Monthly Archive: November 2011

Nov
23

German Masters Qualifiers 2012: Wednesday News

Following last night’s tremendous max from Mike Dunn, the actioned resumed today at the EISS as the likes of Rory McLeod, James Wattana and Andrew Pagett were among those to progress to the second round today. Click below for a summary on the opening two sessions of the day…

Nov
22

Dunn Hits Maiden Max (Updated)

Congratulations to Redcar’s Mike Dunn who has recorded the first 147 break of his career during frame four of his match with Kurt Maflin this evening during the German Masters qualifiers. In total it is the 79th maximum break in professional competition and the perfect way for Mike to mark his 40th birthday two days …

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Nov
22

German Masters Qualifiers 2012: Tuesday News

After yesterday’s two preliminary round matches, today has seen the action really get underway in Sheffield with the qualifiers for the 2012 German Masters. Headline stories include important victories for both Steve Davis and Jimmy White while Rob Milkins delivered a whitewash against Tian Pengfei to advance…

Nov
21

Dale Targets Top 16 After UK Qualification

In the latest of my interviews from the UK Championship qualifiers, I spoke to Welshman Dominic Dale shortly after his 6-2 victory over Nigel Bond at the South West Snooker Academy in Gloucester and as ever he was excellent value, talking PTCs, practice and offering his views on snooker’s younger generation…

Nov
21

German Masters 2012: Qualifiers Now Underway

So after the jazzy affair that was Power Snooker at the weekend, this week sees the snooker circuit return to the cubicles in Sheffield as the tour’s qualifiers bid for a place in Berlin next February in the German Masters qualifiers…

Nov
21

Gould Takes Power Snooker Trophy

Congratulations to Martin Gould who yesterday defeated defending champion Ronnie O’Sullivan to win his first professional title at the Power Snooker Masters in Manchester, together with a top prize of £25,000. Click below for a few of my thoughts on the event as a whole…

Nov
19

Welsh Open to Remain in Newport

While I was at the UK Championship qualifiers recently, one news story that slipped out from World Snooker was that after much speculation, the Welsh Open will return to Newport later this season. In fact, its contract has been extended through to 2014…

Nov
17

Get Well Soon Paul Mount

Upon returning from a night out at the Premier League this evening I learned of the news that Paul Mount of On Q Promotions was taken ill on Tuesday evening and as explained over at the South West Snooker Academy website may have in fact suffered a mild stroke. I would therefore like to take …

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