While the new tour structure may have helped some of the younger players in the sport to climb up the rankings, it has also helped to hasten the slide of some of the more experienced players who have been relegated from the circuit this summer. Click below for my look at some of the bigger names to have fallen off the tour after 2010/11…
For those new to the tour, the changes to the rankings this season have been a major positive, allowing them to move up the lists quicker than they might have done in the past. What though about those on the other side of the coin, those whose places they are taking? Click below for a few thoughts on how others have lost out as a result of the changes…
First things first, happy new year to all, hopefully it will be a good one for everyone reading. I’m not generally one for predictions but this seems like as good an opportunity as any to make a few that will no doubt make for some amusing reading later in the year!
With the seedings now about to be revised following this week’s EPTC2 event, below I take a look at who are the winners and losers from the start of the season to this initial shake-up…
While the professional season has now been completed, the race for tour places for 2010/11 rages on and this week has seen another eight names confirmed via the PIOS route. Click below to see who has already been confirmed for next season and where the remaining names will come from…
With the qualification event for the all-important Betfred.com World Championship set to get underway this coming Friday, I thought that it would be interesting to take a look at the draw and make some predictions as to who will make it all the way to the Crucible in April…
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…
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…