While Wednesday sees the start of the Wuxi Classic, before that comes the 2011 edition of the General Cup International, a tournament last staged in 2009 and won on that occasion by Ricky Walden. This year Ricky is back to defend his title along with players including Marco Fu and Stephen Lee…
Quarter finals day in the Saeng Som Phuket Cup (Event 4: Thailand Professional Circuit) saw two matches go down to the wire while the other two games ended as whitewashes…
A little belated unfortunately but here is the story of my day at the World Championship qualifiers on the opening Sunday…
Following the completion of the China Open qualifiers this week there is just one more tournament to play this season for the vast majority of those players battling for their main tour places. With those World Championship qualifiers just weeks away I have attempted to summarise as best I can who looks safe, who looks doomed and who are the players right in there with a chance of survival. Click below for all the information…
The most eagerly anticipated tie on day two of the 2009 Pukka Pies UK Championship qualifiers was undoubtedly the all-Neath clash between Michael White and Daniel Wells, and with the former eventually emerging victorious after a final-frame decider, it certainly didn’t disappoint. More on that match and the other seven qualifiers played today in Prestatyn after the jump…
It has felt like a long wait since Neil Robertson won the last ranking event back in October but tomorrow (Monday), sees the start of the UK Championship qualifiers as 79 of the 96 main tour players will be in action over the next eight days.
Continue reading this article for my preview and the Order of Play for the qualifiers…
One day into the Masters qualifiers and already we have seen a big upset as young Welsh prodigy Michael White has sent 1997 world champion Ken Doherty crashing out of the tournament at the first hurdle. Click below for that and all of the other results from today…
Day two from Prestatyn and so far it has been a morning for experience as only one player younger than 30 has progressed into the third round so far. Incidentally if anyone is wondering about my provisional rankings page, I have decided to update this on Thursday once the qualifiers have been completed rather than after every round…