Today saw the start of the penultimate full ranking event to be staged in China this season, as Mark Allen made a successful start to the defence of his Haikou World Open title.
Click below for a round-up of today’s action…
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China Open Qualifiers 2014: Day One Wrap
After last week saw group victories for Shaun Murphy and Martin Gould in the latest matches of the 2014 Championship League, today saw a return to ranking event action with the start of the China Open qualifiers in Gloucester.
Running until Tuesday evening, the event will determine which of the 64 players will be on the flight to Beijing for the final tournament ahead of the season-ending World Championship in April…
German Masters 2014: Day One Wrap
Today saw the start of the venue stages of the 2014 German Masters and it was not a day without shocks, as both of last season’s finalists suffered early exits at the Tempodrome.
Click below for a round-up of the stand out results, as well as links to the scores in full and updated ranking lists…
Down To Eight
Four days and eight matches into the 2014 Masters, we are now down to the last eight in London, with the quarter-finals set to get underway tomorrow. Click below for a round-up of the results from the past couple of days…
Murphy’s Max, Robertson Breaks Ton Record
Day three at Crondon Park this week has seen two notable feats achieved, as first Shaun Murphy notched up the first 147 maximum break of 2014, while Neil Robertson produced a mesmerising display against Joe Perry to break the record for the amount of centuries recorded in a single season – and we are only in January!
Click below for more, including links to each performance on YouTube…
- Click here to view the updated 147’s list
Your Snooker Moments of 2013
As the snooker year has now reached its end, a few days ago I tweeted to ask for your most memorable moments of 2013 and as promised, you can find a mix of replies below. Was your moment one of those mentioned, or was there something else that stuck in your mind this year? Let me know @prosnookerblog…
Four Days In Barnsley
Following Neil Robertson’s victory at the UK Championship, the snooker circuit was back in action this week at the Barnsley Metrodome for the final matches of 2013, as the round of 128 of the German Masters and Haikou World Open events were played out.
Click below for my round-up of the events…
Robertson Fightback Seals Snooker Triple Crown
Congratulations to Australia’s Neil Robertson, who this evening hit back from 5-1 down to end the title defence of Mark Selby in York and win the 2013 UK Championship…
In doing so, Robertson becomes just the eighth player to do win the World Championship, UK Championship and Masters events during their career and takes him the top prize of £150,000. Neil also retains his position at the head of the world rankings, ahead of runner-up Selby.
More will follow…