Posted April 10Apr 10 Will anyone be watching the 17-day marathon?Can Kyren Wilson be the first person to break the 'Crucible Curse'Who do you think will win the world title at the Crucible?Qualifers are currently ongoing.Live coverage will be BBC and TNT Sports.The championship will take place from 19th April- 5th May.
April 10Apr 10 Author Qualifying First Round Results:Hammad Miah (England) 10-0 Jonas Luz (Brazil)Huang Jiahao (China) 10-4 Amaan Iqbal (Scotland) [A]Amir Sarkhosh (Iran) 2-10 Mateusz Baranowski (Poland) [A]Artemjs Zizins (Latvia) 4-10 Dylan Emery (Wales) [A]Chris Totten (Scotland) 7-10 Mitchell Mann (England)Antoni Kawalski (Poland) 10-4 Reanne Evans (England)Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong) 10-5 Brian Cini (Malta) [A]Duane Jones (Wales) 10-9 Florian Nüßle (Austria) [A]Liam Graham (Scotland) 10-9 Fergal Quinn (NI) [A]Robbie McGuigan (NI) 10-6 Hatem Yassen (Egypt)Ben Mertens (Belgium) 10-5 Daniel Womersley (England) [A]Cheung Ka Wai (Hong Kong) 3-10 Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Liam Davies (Wales) 10-2 Ahmed Aly Elsayed (USA)Sunny Akani (Thailand) 10-3 Kreishh Gurbaxani (India)Farakh Ajaib (Pakistan) 10-2 Baipat Siripaporn (Thailand)Alexander Ursenbacher (Switzerland) 10-6 Paul Deaville (England)Oliver Lines (England) 10-8 Mohammed Shehab (UAE)Manasawin Phetmalaikul (Thailand) 10-3 Leone Crowley (Republic of Ireland) [A]Andrew Pagett (Wales) 2-10 Iulian Boiko (Ukraine) [A]Allan Taylor (England) 10-7 Joshua Thomond (England) [A]Julien Leclercq (Belgium) 10-7 Zhou Jinhao (China) [A]Jimmy White (England) 10-9 Anton Kasakov (Ukraine) [A]Mostafa Dorgham (Egypt) 7-10 Simon Blackwell (England) [A]Andrew Higginson (England) 10-7 Ryan Thomerson (Australia) [A]Gong Chenzhi (China) 10-7 Kaylan Patel (England) [A]Haris Tahir (Pakistan) 10-6 Joshua Cooper (England) [A]Liam Pullen (England) 5-10 Gao Yang (China) [A]Haydon Pinhey (England) 3-10 Ken Doherty (Republic of Ireland)Bulcsu Revesz (Hungary) 2-10 Steven Hallworth (England) [A]Dean Young (Scotland) 10-8 Michał Szubarczyk (Poland) [A]Bai Yulu (China) 3-10 Liam Highfield (England) [A]Ian Burns (England) 10-4 Mink Nutcharut (Thailand)
April 10Apr 10 Author Qualifying Second Round Matches Rory Thor (Malaysia) 5-4 Hammad Miah (England)Daniel Wells (Wales) 5-4 Huang Jiahao (China)Ishpreet Singh Chadha (India) 10-2 Mateusz Baranowski (Poland)Joe Perry (England) 4-5 Dylan Emery (Wales)Liu Hongyu (China) 2-10 Mitchell Mann (England)Zak Surety (England) 10-2 Antoni Kawalski (Poland)Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong) w/o Graeme Dott (Scotland)Ma Hailong (China) v Duane Jones (Wales)Ross Muir (Scotland) v Liam Graham (Scotland)Mark Davis (England) v Robbie McGuigan (NI)Marco Fu (Hong Kong) v Ben Mertens (Belgium)Long Zehuang (China) v Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Sanderson Lam (England) v Liam Davies (Wales)David Grace (England) v Sunny Akani (Thailand)Jordan Brown (NI) v Farakh Ajaib (Pakistan)Xing Zihao (China) v Alexander Ursenbacher (Switzerland)Michael Holt (England) v Oliver Lines (England)Robbie Williams (England) v Manasawin Phetmalaikul (Thailand)Louis Heathcote (England) v Iulian Boiko (Ukraine) [A]Jamie Clarke (Wales) v Allan Taylor (England)Jamie Jones (England) v Julien Leclercq (Belgium)Ashley Carty (England) v Jimmy White (England)Matthew Stevens (Wales) v Simon Blackwell (England) [A]Jiang Jun (China) v Andrew Higginson (England)Stuart Carrington (England) 4-4 Gong Chenzhi (China)Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland) 10-0 Haris Tahir (Pakistan)Tian Pengfei (China) v Gao Yang (China) [A]David Lilley (England) v Ken Doherty (Republic of Ireland)Anthony Hamilton (England) v Steven Hallworth (England) [A]Stan Moody (England) v Dean Young (Scotland)He Guoqiang (China) [A] v Liam Highfield (England)Alfie Burden (England) v Ian Burns (England)
April 10Apr 10 Author Latest Scores:Rory Thor (Malaysia) 7-6 Hammad Miah (England)Daniel Wells (Wales) 6-5 Huang Jiahao (China)Ishpreet Singh Chadha (India) 10-2 Mateusz Baranowski (Poland)Joe Perry (England) 7-6 Dylan Emery (Wales)Liu Hongyu (China) 2-10 Mitchell Mann (England)Zak Surety (England) 10-2 Antoni Kawalski (Poland)Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong) w/o Graeme Dott (Scotland)Ross Muir (Scotland) 7-2 Liam Graham (Scotland)Mark Davis (England) 5-4 Robbie McGuigan (NI)Marco Fu (Hong Kong) 8-1 Ben Mertens (Belgium)Long Zehuang (China) 5-4 Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Sanderson Lam (England) 4-5 Liam Davies (Wales)David Grace (England) 2-6 Sunny Akani (Thailand)Jordan Brown (NI) 4-3 Farakh Ajaib (Pakistan)Xing Zihao (China) 7-2 Alexander Ursenbacher (Switzerland)Stuart Carrington (England) 4-8 Gong Chenzhi (China)Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland) 10-0 Haris Tahir (Pakistan)
April 10Apr 10 Author One player who won't be taking part in the World Snooker Championship is former world champion Graeme Dott who has been suspended by the WST.I'm not going to post the full details of why he has been suspended as it is quite grim reading:Article
April 10Apr 10 Author Odds: (Coral)Judd Trump 7/2fMark Selby 11/2Ronnie O'Sullivan 13/2Kyren Wilson 7/1John Higgins 12/1Neil Robertson 12/1Mark Allen 16/1Shaun Murphy 18/1Barry Hawkins 20/1Ding Junhui 25/1Mark Williams 33/1Luca Brecel 40/1Si Jiahui 40/1Xiao Guodong 40/1Jak Jones 45/1Zhang Anda 45/1Jack Lisowski 50/1Wu Yize 50/1Ali Carter 66/1Joe O'Connor 66/1Stuart Bingham 66/1Chris Wakelin 80/1Dave Gilbert 80/1Hossein Vafaei 80/1Anthony McGill 100/1Gary Wilson 100/1Noppon Saengkham 100/1Pang Junxu 100/1Stephen Maguire 100/1Tom Ford 100/1
April 11Apr 11 Author Latest Scores/Results:Rory Thor (Malaysia) 9-10 Hammad Miah (England)Daniel Wells (Wales) 10-6 Huang Jiahao (China)Ishpreet Singh Chadha (India) 10-2 Mateusz Baranowski (Poland)Joe Perry (England) 10-6 Dylan Emery (Wales) [A]Liu Hongyu (China) 2-10 Mitchell Mann (England)Zak Surety (England) 10-2 Antoni Kawalski (Poland)Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong) w/o Graeme Dott (Scotland)Ma Hailong (China) 0-1 Duane Jones (Wales)Ross Muir (Scotland) 10-5 Liam Graham (Scotland)Mark Davis (England) 10-7 Robbie McGuigan (NI)Marco Fu (Hong Kong) 10-4 Ben Mertens (Belgium)Long Zehuang (China) 8-10 Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Sanderson Lam (England) 10-9 Liam Davies (Wales)David Grace (England) 9-10 Sunny Akani (Thailand)Jordan Brown (NI) 10-6 Farakh Ajaib (Pakistan)Xing Zihao (China) 10-6 Alexander Ursenbacher (Switzerland)Michael Holt (England) 4-4 Oliver Lines (England)Robbie Williams (England) 7-2 Manasawin Phetmalaikul (Thailand)Louis Heathcote (England) 3-5 Iulian Boiko (Ukraine) [A]Jamie Clarke (Wales) 2-7 Allan Taylor (England)Jamie Jones (England) 7-2 Julien Leclercq (Belgium)Ashley Carty (England) 6-3 Jimmy White (England)Matthew Stevens (Wales) 0-0 Simon Blackwell (England) [A]Jiang Jun (China) 0-0 Andrew Higginson (England)Stuart Carrington (England) 8-10 Gong Chenzhi (China)Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland) 10-0 Haris Tahir (Pakistan)Tian Pengfei (China) 0-1 Gao Yang (China) [A]David Lilley (England) 1-0 Ken Doherty (Republic of Ireland)Anthony Hamilton (England) 8-0 Steven Hallworth (England) [A]Stan Moody (England) 7-2 Dean Young (Scotland)He Guoqiang (China) 1-0 Liam Highfield (England) [A]Alfie Burden (England) 0-0 Ian Burns (England)
April 12Apr 12 Author Third Qualifying Round Draw:Gary Wilson v Hammad MiahDominic Dale v Daniel WellsZhou Yuelong v Ishpreet Singh ChadhaYuan Sijun v Joe PerryRicky Walden v Mitchell MannJack Lisowski v Zak SuretyRobert Milkins v Wang YuchenHossein Vafaei v Ma Hailong/Duane JonesTom Ford v Ross MuirBen Woollaston v Mark DavisElliot Slessor v Marco FuLyu Haotian v Zhao XintongRyan Day v Sanderson LamNoppon Saengkham v Sunny AkaniMartin O'Donnell v Jordan BrownChris Wakelin v Xing ZihaoStuart Bingham v Michael HoltFan Zhengyi v Robbie WilliamsJoe O'Connor v Iulian BoikoJackson Page v Allan TaylorXu Si v Jamie JonesPang Junxu v Ashley CartyThepchaiya Un-Nooh v Matthew Stevens/Simon BlackwellWu Yize v Jiang Jun/Andrew HigginsonDavid Gilbert v Gong ChenzhiAnthony McGill v Aaron HillStephen Maguire v Tian Pengfei/Gao YangLei Peifan v David Lilley/Ken DohertyMatthew Selt v Anthony HamiltonJimmy Robertson v Stan MoodyScott Donaldson v He Guoqiang/Liam HighfieldAli Carter v Alfie Burden/Ian Burns
April 14Apr 14 Author Qualifying Second Round Results:Rory Thor (Malaysia) 9-10 Hammad Miah (England)Daniel Wells (Wales) 10-6 Huang Jiahao (China)Ishpreet Singh Chadha (India) 10-2 Mateusz Baranowski (Poland)Joe Perry (England) 10-6 Dylan Emery (Wales)Liu Hongyu (China) 2-10 Mitchell Mann (England)Zak Surety (England) 10-2 Antoni Kawalski (Poland)Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong) w/o Graeme Dott (Scotland)Ma Hailong (China) 1-10 Duane Jones (Wales)Ross Muir (Scotland) 10-5 Liam Graham (Scotland)Mark Davis (England) 10-7 Robbie McGuigan (NI)Marco Fu (Hong Kong) 10-4 Ben Mertens (Belgium)Long Zehuang (China) 8-10 Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Sanderson Lam (England) 10-9 Liam Davies (Wales)David Grace (England) 9-10 Sunny Akani (Thailand)Jordan Brown (NI) 10-6 Farakh Ajaib (Pakistan)Xing Zihao (China) 10-6 Alexander Ursenbacher (Switzerland)Michael Holt (England) 10-8 Oliver Lines (England)Robbie Williams (England) 10-4 Manasawin Phetmalaikul (Thailand)Louis Heathcote (England) 9-10 Iulian Boiko (Ukraine) [A]Jamie Clarke (Wales) 8-10 Allan Taylor (England)Jamie Jones (England) 10-7 Julien Leclercq (Belgium)Ashley Carty (England) 10-5 Jimmy White (England)Matthew Stevens (Wales) 10-3 Simon Blackwell (England) [A]Jiang Jun (China) 10-5 Andrew Higginson (England)Stuart Carrington (England) 8-10 Gong Chenzhi (China)Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland) 10-0 Haris Tahir (Pakistan)Tian Pengfei (China) 6-10 Gao Yang (China) [A]David Lilley (England) 10-2 Ken Doherty (Republic of Ireland)Anthony Hamilton (England) 10-8 Steven Hallworth (England) [A]Stan Moody (England) 10-3 Dean Young (Scotland)He Guoqiang (China) 10-3 Liam Highfield (England) [A]Alfie Burden (England) 4-10 Ian Burns (England)
April 14Apr 14 Author Third Qualifying Round Results:Gary Wilson (England) 10-1 Hammad Miah (England)Dominic Dale (Wales) 4-10 Daniel Wells (Wales)Zhou Yuelong (China) 10-5 Ishpreet Singh Chadha (India)Yuan Sijun (China) 10-5 Joe Perry (England)Ricky Walden (England) 10-9 Mitchell Mann (England)Jack Lisowski (England) 8-10 Zak Surety (England)Tom Ford (England) 7-10 Ross Muir (Scotland)Ben Woollaston (England) 10-9 Mark Davis (England)Elliot Slessor (England) 10-6 Marco Fu (Hong Kong)Lyu Haotian (China) 4-10 Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Ryan Day (Wales) 10-5 Sanderson Lam (England)Noppon Saengkham (Thailand) 7-10 Sunny Akani (Thailand)Martin O'Donnell (England) 10-8 Jordan Brown (NI)Chris Wakelin (England) 10-5 Xing Zihao (China)Dave Gilbert (England) 10-6 Gong Chenzhi (China)Anthony McGill (Scotland) 5-10 Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland)
April 14Apr 14 Author Third Qualifying Round Latest Scores/Results:Stuart Bingham (England) 5-7 Michael Holt (England)Fan Zhengyi (China) 8-5 Robbie Williams (England)Joe O'Connor (England) 8-4 Iulian Boiko (Ukraine) [A]Jackson Page (Wales) 10-2 Allan Taylor (England)Xu Si (China) 5-8 Jamie Jones (Wales)Pang Junxu (China) 10-2 Ashley Carty (England)Matthew Selt (England) 6-3 Anthony Hamilton (England)Jimmy Robertson (England) 6-7 Stan Moody (England)Playing To An Finish from 7pm:Robert Milkins (England) 3-6 Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong)Hossein Vafaei (Iran) 4-5 Duane Jones (Wales)Thepchaiya Un-Nooh (Thailand) 3-6 Matthew Stevens (Wales)Wu Yize (China) 6-3 Jiang Jun (China)Stephen Maguire (Scotland) 3-6 Gao Yang (China) [A]Lei Peifan (China) 5-4 David Lilley (England)Scott Donaldson (Scotland) 6-3 He Guoqiang (China)Ali Carter (England) 4-5 Ian Burns (England)
April 14Apr 14 Author Fourth Qualifying Round Draw:Gary Wilson (England) v Daniel Wells (Wales)Zhou Yuelong (China) v Yuan Sijun (China)Ricky Walden (England) v Zak Surety (England)Milkins/Yuchen v Vafaei/D JonesRoss Muir (Scotland) v Ben Woollaston (England)Elliot Slessor (England) v Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Ryan Day (Wales) v Sunny Akani (Thailand)Martin O'Donnell (England) v Chris Wakelin (England)Bingham/Holt v Zhengyi/R WilliamsO'Connor/Boiko v Jackson Page (Wales)Xu Si/J Jones v Pang Junxu (China)Un-Nooh/Stevens v Yize/JunDave Gilbert (England) v Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland)Maguire/Yang v Peifan/LilleySelt/Hamilton v Robertson/MoodyDonaldson/Guoqiang v Carter/Burns
April 14Apr 14 Author Jackson Page made history by becoming the first ever player to craft two 147 breaks in a single match, claiming a massive £147,000 bonus in the process. The Welshman made two maximums during his 10-2 win over Allan Taylor in the third round of Halo World Championship qualifying. His first came yesterday afternoon and astonishingly a second came in the last frame of the match today.
April 14Apr 14 10 minutes ago, Mack said:Jackson Page made history by becoming the first ever player to craft two 147 breaks in a single match, claiming a massive £147,000 bonus in the process. The Welshman made two maximums during his 10-2 win over Allan Taylor in the third round of Halo World Championship qualifying. His first came yesterday afternoon and astonishingly a second came in the last frame of the match today.Back in the day before Cliff Thorburn got the first televised 147, £147k was the standard prize on offer for a maximum.
April 14Apr 14 Author It was up until 2011 when £147,000 was the standard prize on offer for a maximum at the World Snooker Championship.
April 14Apr 14 5 hours ago, Mack said:It was up until 2011 when £147,000 was the standard prize on offer for a maximum at the World Snooker Championship.£147k when Thorburn did it is now worth around £500k. That's an indication of how a 147 isn't particularly special now. That's not to take away anything from Page's achievement of doing it twice in one match.
April 14Apr 14 I've seen both 147s now. The first one was particularly good. It must be quite dispiriting to make such an excellent break in front of just a handful off spectators.
April 15Apr 15 Author Third Qualifying Round Results:Stuart Bingham (England) 6-10 Michael Holt (England)Fan Zhengyi (China) 10-6 Robbie Williams (England)Joe O'Connor (England) 10-4 Iulian Boiko (Ukraine) [A]Jackson Page (Wales) 10-2 Allan Taylor (England)Xu Si (China) 7-10 Jamie Jones (Wales)Pang Junxu (China) 10-2 Ashley Carty (England)Matthew Selt (England) 10-3 Anthony Hamilton (England)Jimmy Robertson (England) 10-9 Stan Moody (England)Robert Milkins (England) 5-10 Wang Yuchen (Hong Kong)Hossein Vafaei (Iran) 10-7 Duane Jones (Wales)Thepchaiya Un-Nooh (Thailand) 8-10 Matthew Stevens (Wales)Wu Yize (China) 10-4 Jiang Jun (China)Stephen Maguire (Scotland) 3-10 Gao Yang (China) [A]Lei Peifan (China) 10-6 David Lilley (England)Scott Donaldson (Scotland) 9-10 He Guoqiang (China)Ali Carter (England) 10-8 Ian Burns (England)
April 15Apr 15 Author Fourth Qualifying Round Latest Scores:Gary Wilson (England) 5-6 Daniel Wells (Wales)Zhou Yuelong (China) 5-4 Yuan Sijun (China)Ricky Walden (England) 3-7 Zak Surety (England)Ross Muir (Scotland) 3-4 Ben Woollaston (England)Elliot Slessor (England) 4-6 Zhao Xintong (China) [A]Ryan Day (Wales) 6-3 Sunny Akani (Thailand)Martin O'Donnell (England) 2-7 Chris Wakelin (England)Dave Gilbert (England) 3-7 Aaron Hill (Republic of Ireland)
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