Day one of the 2013 World Championship qualifiers began as a slow burner, but ultimately proved to be one full of drama as the match between Craig Steadman and David Grace went the distance in Sheffield. Click below for a round up of a day which also saw Luca Brecel happy to trail by just one frame overnight, while Thai duo Thepchaiya Un-Nooh and Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon were also among those to progress…
Following the conclusion of the UK Championship, tomorrow sees the start of a PTC double-header as first PTC12 is played to the last 16 stage over two days, before PTC11 is then played in full between Saturday-Monday. While there are as ever important ranking points up for grabs, for those players further down the list, it will be their last chance to add to their total on the PTC Order of Merit and potentially, survive on tour for 2012/13. Click below for an explanation of how it all works and who needs a result or two…
Monday from the PTC2 event in Gloucester and today sees the first batch of the main tour professionals enter the fray as the likes of Mark Williams, Ken Doherty, Ding Junhui and Graeme Dott get their campaigns underway. In between matches I will post updates from the media room as the day progresses…
Two days into the new season and already there have been some intriguing stories to come out of the first PTC event as the frantic action has seen the field for tomorrow when the professionals enter the fray in round three. Click below for a few of the highlights from the weekend…
Last chance saloon time for those hoping to secure a place on the main tour for next season as the third and final Q School event is now well underway. Click below for a few newslines on the first round which will come to a conclusion tomorrow…
Today sees rounds three and four of the first Q School event played to a conclusion as the field is reduced to just eight ahead of tomorrow’s final round. Click below for the scores so far…
Day three from Sheffield as the second round begins at the first event of this season’s Q School. That said, the main event today was a first round clash between former professionals Craig Steadman and Kurt Maflin which more than lived up to the hype…
Little over a week ago John Higgins was lifting his fourth world title at the Crucible as the 2010/11 season drew to a thrilling conclusion but such is the pace of the game now, the next event begins tomorrow with the first event of the new Q School. Click below for a look at the draw for the Event One…