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Snooker

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2009 World Snooker Championship Review
(created 180 days ago)

The 2009 World Snooker Championship took place in The Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, between April 18 and May 4. 888.com dropped the sponsorship, and Betfred.com took over. The pre-tournament favourite was undoubtedly Ronnie O'Sullivan. The World Number 1 had secured his status for another season,. . . more

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If I was in charge of World Snooker
(created 389 days ago)

I'd run 5 types of Tour   1 - Regional Tours : - These are events which are played at Snooker Halls, such as Paul Hunter English Open. They are for the lowest amount of Ranking points and any points scored are counted for the Regional Tour and all Tours above it in the structure as. . . more

v 12 votes c 4 comments
Alex's Guide to Snooker Strategy: The break off
(created 551 days ago)

The most important stroke in the game is the break off. Unlike in pool, you don't smack it as hard as you can in the hope of sinking a ball. There are no limitations on cushions you must hit etc. So, players will break off in such a way as to prevent their opponents not having a chance to pot the. . . more

v 10 votes c 4 comments
An Idiot's Guide to Snooker
(created 552 days ago)

Recently, people have seen snooker, and either not understood it, or wanted to know more about it. So, I thought that it would be an ideal time to post an Idiot's Guide to the game. I wrote one 696 days ago (apparently), and it seemed in good nick, so I am reposting it here now. Some of the links. . . more

v 7 votes c 0 comments
2008 World Snooker Championship Final Preview
(created 553 days ago)

The Final of the 2008 World Snooker Championship takes place today and tomorrow, with Ronnie O'Sullivan going for his third World Championship, four years after his last victory. Allister Carter conversely has been the surprise package of the tournament, and is appearing in his first ranking event. . . more

v 7 votes c 2 comments
Meet the Users: Alex Holowczak
(created 574 days ago)

Captain Alex, Armchair's Snooker/Chess Aficionado 1. How did you learn about ArmchairGM? I was using Myspace, in the Red Wings forum, and Rob (I think) "spammed" the forum with the site. That's how I "discovered" it. 2. Just last week, British soccer star David Beckham scored his first goal for. . . more

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2009 Masters Final Videos
(created 293 days ago)

Ronnie O'Sullivan played Mark Selby in The Masters Final last night, and I thought you'd be interested in seeing it. Well, I thought I'd post it here. . . more

v 3 votes c 0 comments
Davis Continues to Grind in Grand Prix
(created 387 days ago)

51-year-old Steve Davis has reached back-to-back ranking event Quarter Finals for the first time since 1996, and will play Allister Carter today. So. . . more

v 4 votes c 0 comments
2008 US National Snooker Championship Review
(created 429 days ago)

24 American snooker players went to the Embassy Billiards Club, in San Gabriel, California, in May, for the 2008 United States National Snooker. . . more

v 4 votes c 1 comment
An Idiot's Guide to Snooker
(created 552 days ago)

Recently, people have seen snooker, and either not understood it, or wanted to know more about it. So, I thought that it would be an ideal time to. . . more

v 7 votes c 0 comments
2008 World Snooker Championship Final Preview
(created 553 days ago)

The Final of the 2008 World Snooker Championship takes place today and tomorrow, with Ronnie O'Sullivan going for his third World Championship, four. . . more

v 7 votes c 2 comments
World Snooker Under Fire from a Leading Professional
(created 572 days ago)

With the 2008 World Snooker Championship just a few days away, World Snooker has reacted to recent reports that a top 10 player has voiced concern. . . more

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Flag of Scotland Graeme Dott
Flag of England Shaun Murphy
Flag of Ireland Ken Doherty
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Flag of Australia Neil Robertson
Flag of Scotland Stephen Hendry
Flag of the People's Republic of China Ding Junhui
Flag of Scotland Stephen Maguire
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top rated players (see all)
Joe Davis (Snooker)
community score: 3.75 (4 ratings)
Steve Davis (Snooker)
community score: 3.56 (73 ratings)
Stephen Hendry
community score: 3.44 (55 ratings)
Ray Reardon
community score: 3.43 (58 ratings)
John Higgins
community score: 3.36 (55 ratings)
Fred Davis
community score: 3.33 (49 ratings)
Alex Higgins
community score: 3.31 (51 ratings)
Joe Johnson (Snooker)
community score: 3.31 (51 ratings)
Mark Selby
community score: 3.27 (52 ratings)
Dead Snooker Players
community score: 3.16 (37 ratings)

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