It’s Judgement Day in Sheffield as the World Snooker Championship qualifying rounds come to an end at the English Institute of Sport on Wednesday. Over the last week, more than 100 competitors have attempted to fight their way through the preliminaries but only 16 will remain by the end of[Read More…]
Quizzes
QUIZ! PTC Snooker Event Winners
The Gibraltar Open, a pro-am ranking event, has been running since Wednesday but it’s from today that the Main Tour players enter the fray at the Victoria Stadium. The Gibraltar Open is one of the last surviving tournaments from the Players Tour Championship era and, in fact, its inaugural edition[Read More…]
QUIZ! World Snooker Championship Moments
Fifty days and counting. That’s right – only 50! As we move into March, there is the exciting realization that the season-ending World Snooker Championship starts next month, with less than six weeks until the qualifiers and a cool half century of days until the main event itself at the[Read More…]
QUIZ! Snooker Trivia XI
It’s Friday, so that’s as good a reason as any to dish out a new quiz. We’re going back to the old favourite this time and the return of the Snooker Trivia speed quiz series. If you don’t recall, this quiz provides a dozen questions for you to answer in[Read More…]
QUIZ! Triple Crown Snooker Champions
The Masters snooker final reached its conclusion on Sunday with Mark Allen joining the illustrious club of Triple Crown champions after emotionally claiming his maiden major in London. The standard in the showdown against Kyren Wilson might not live long in the memory but the victory for the Northern Irishman,[Read More…]
Masters Quizzes
The problem with creating so many quizzes is that eventually you start running out of topics to cover. That said, it’d be rude to go through a whole Masters edition and not provide a few teasers for you to have a go at. Last year, we perhaps went a bit[Read More…]
QUIZ: The Big Snooker Quiz of 2017
From January until December, it has sometimes felt as though snooker has been running on autopilot such has been the constant flow of tournaments throughout the year. The calendar has been as busy as ever with old events and new combining to produce terrific action on the baize that has[Read More…]
QUIZ! Snooker Tournament Winners in 2017
It’s been a busy old year in snooker and, after the conclusion of the German Masters qualifiers on Friday, we’ve seen the last of the action on the baize for 2017. The last twelve months have created plenty of memorable moments with one big tournament after another being staged in[Read More…]
QUIZ! The Who’s Who of the UK Championship
As most will now be aware, the 2017 UK Championship is well under way at the Barbican Centre in York. With it celebrating its 40th anniversary as a prestigious tournament this year, the UK Championship represents the third longest running event on the professional calendar. In the last four decades,[Read More…]
QUIZ: UK Championship Finals
The 2017 UK Championship is already well under way with the television stages set to commence from Saturday in York. With this year celebrating the 40th anniversary since the inaugural staging back in 1977, the UK Championship represents the third oldest professional tournament behind the World Championship and the prestigious[Read More…]