Apr 24
During the recent World Championship qualifiers, World Snooker published the provisional calendar for the 2013/14 season, which as in 2012/13, sees a number of significant changes as the professional circuit continues to expand. Click below for a summary of the main changes, together with a ‘cut-off by cut-off’ round up of how the calendar shapes …
Feb 17
Trailing Stuart Bingham 7-5, having lost five of the previous six frames, it looked as though Stephen Maguire might have to wait a while longer to win an elusive fifth career ranking event title. There was however to be another twist, as the Scot fought back to win what would prove to be an absorbing …
Feb 17
The final of the 2013 Welsh Open will be contested between Scotland’s Stephen Maguire and England’s Stuart Bingham, after the pair both came through close semi-final contests yesterday. For Bingham, his win came in a dramatic afternoon match with defending champion Ding Junhui, who having won three frames in a row from 4-2 down to …
Feb 13
The last 16 line-up is now taking shape at the Welsh Open and the big story today is that Mark Selby’s surprise whitewash at the hands of Joe Perry, combined with a comeback victory for Judd Trump, means that the latter will return to the top of the world rankings after this event. Click below …
Feb 10
Hot on the heels of the ‘qualifying’ rounds of this event which concluded in Sheffield yesterday evening, tomorrow sees the continuation of the Welsh Open in Newport as Ding Junhui looks to defend the title that he won against Mark Selby twelve months ago…
Feb 05
Wednesday sees the start of the Welsh Open qualifiers at the EIS, Sheffield and you can view the draw in full by clicking here, while the order of play for the matches can be found here. As was the case with the recent German Masters, the tournament sees a flatter format employed than we are …
Feb 19
Congratulations to China’s Ding Junhui who has tonight defeated world number one Mark Selby 9-6 to win the Welsh Open title for the first time. His fifth ranking event success in total, the win sees him rise to seventh in the rankings at the crucial World Championship cut-off…
Feb 19
So then, it’s final day as Mark Selby takes on Ding Junhui in what promises to be a tightly contested final in Newport. Chat below from 1pm and from 7pm…
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