The Shanghai Masters got under way without any major upsets happening in the first session of the wildcard matches. Of the 4 wildcards in action early on, only one of them was to gain a victory, former main tour player Tian Pengfei.
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Shanghai Masters Qualifiers 2009: Quotes Round-up
As the dust settles on the first qualifying event of the new season, some of the players have chatted to the media about their results. Click below to find out what they have had to say…
Shanghai Masters Qualifiers 2009: Day Four Updates
The final qualifying round of the Shanghai Masters qualifiers is now underway and already it has been a mixed day for some of snooker’s top young talent. Incidentally the draw for the last 32 stage of the tournament is now available here on Global Snooker and I will be posting a full preview of it during the coming days…
Shanghai Masters Qualifiers 2009: Day Three Updates
Day three of the Shanghai Masters qualifiers from Pontin’s is now upon us as some of the bigger names make their entrance into the competition. Click below to read updates throughout the day…
Pro Challenge: Event One, Day One
Night one of the first Pro Challenge event at the NSC has now been completed and it has been a night of mixed fortunes for the Scots in action. Note that tomorrow I will be in Leeds for day two and you can follow my updates over on Twitter…
The Race for the Top 32
With the final qualifying round of the World Championship completed, the hunt for top 32 places goes on and here we will track just who is in and who is out. Updated and corrected as of the end of the World qualifiers…
Marcus Campbell’s Bahrain 147: Video footage
The only sad thing about Marcus Campbell’s brilliant 147 break in Bahrain was that it was not on one of the television tables, but some footage has surfaced on Youtube of the landmark…
The twelve months of snooker: A look back at 2008 – Part 2
For those of you tired of the same old Christmas films on the TV, here is something else to keep you occupied for a few minutes, part two of my look back at 2008 in snooker…