2009 winner Peter Ebdon today showed in defeating world champion Neil Robertson that he is ready to go all the way again, but his path does not get any easier with the likes of John Higgins, Ding Junhui and Mark Selby also progressing today…
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White Withdraws from China Open
Bad news for Jimmy White fans as it has today been revealed that he has been forced to withdraw from this week’s China Open due to ‘visa problems’. As a result, local wildcard Tian Pengfei will receive a walkover and now meet Mark Selby at the last 32 stage on Wednesday evening.
For the story on the World Snooker website, please click here.
On a lighter Jimmy-related note, I was watching this yesterday.
Snooker and Twitter: Who to Follow?
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Snooker may not be the most internet friendly sport, indeed I cannot think of another sport where neither the world number one or two has their own website, but with the advent of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, that is just beginning to change. Click below for my lowdown on who to follow on Twitter…
Grand Finale From Murphy Downs Gould
Congratulations to Shaun Murphy who tonight defeated Martin Gould 4-0 to become the first winner of the PTC Grand Finals event. That followed his semi-final whitewash of Matthew Stevens earlier today…
PTC Finals 2011: Day Three Results
Day three of this week’s PTC finals saw the quarter-final line-up and there were good wins for the likes of Martin Gould and Mark Selby this evening…

PTC Finals: Tournament Preview
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Tomorrow sees the start of the PTC Grand Finals which will see the top 24 23 players from this season’s 12 regular PTC events come together in Ireland to compete for the £60,000 top prize…
German Masters 2011: Williams Outlasts Selby in Tension-filled Final
Wow, what a final to cap off a fabulous week for snooker. Despite a valiant effort from Mark Selby, the Welsh Potting Machine Mark J Williams has hung on to claim the 2011 German Masters title with a 9-7 victory in Berlin tonight…

German Masters 2011: Final Preview
Today sees a battle of the Marks in Berlin as Selby takes on Williams in the best of 17 final. Can Selby so anything to upset the so far imperious run of the Welshman or will it be the Welsh Potting Machine who wins his 18th ranking event title?