Who is number 1 rank at snooker at the moment?
At the time of answering this, on the 23rd of April 2013, Mark Selby is the number one ranked snooker player.
What is the proper length of snooker cue for a 6 foot 2 inch man in height?
Just a standard cue, they are usually 57 inches.
Do snooker balls have numbers in them?
All pool games require that certain balls be identified. If you chose to use a custom set of pool balls with only the markings necessary for a particular game, it would not be contrary to the regulations to do so.
How many times has Shaun Murphy won the world snooker championship?
Shaun Murphy won it once, in 2005.
Which snooker player was nicknamed Interesting?
Interesting's real name is Steve Davis.
Here are a list of snooker player nicknames: The Prince of Pune, The Pistol, All-in, Sleepy, The Shotgun, Interesting, Snowy, Pot Noodle.
What are the current world snooker rankings?
1-Mark Selby 35809 points
2-Mark Williams 35452 points
3-John Higgins 35245 points
4-Ding Junhui 35010 points
5-Shaun Murphy 34839 points
6-Neil Robertson 34671 points
7-Judd Trump 34090 points
8-Stephen Maguire 34087 points
9-Graeme Dott 33672 points
10-Mark Allen 33601 points
11-Stephen Lee 33462 points
12-Ronnie O'Sullivan 33104 points
13-Matthew Stevens 32003 points
14-Stuart Bingham 31738 points
15-Ali Carter 31677 points
16-Martin Gould 31560 points
Other notable players in the rankings are:
19-Stephen Hendry
21-Marco Fu
25-Joe Perry
32-Ken Doherty
37-Steve Davis
46-Alan McManus
48-Jimmy White
57-Tony Drago
65-Joe Swail
67-Ian McCulloch
90-Luca Brecel
99-Igor Figureido
It is called a plant
When did Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker happen?
Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker happened in 1991.
Is there an appraiser for antique snooker balls in Wenatchee Wa?
Not likely. However, major cities nearby do have shops where appraisers can be found that are familiar with the antique ivory balls that can provide an appraisal. In very good shape the value can be more than $150 per ball, with a full set increasing the value even more.
What is the difference in world snooker rankings and provisional rankings?
For practical reasons, the official rankings are only updated once a year. The provisional rankings are what the current status would be, but have not have been made official. For example, half way through the season, some players would have played very well, so their provisional ranking would be higher than their official ranking.
Who won the Welsh Open Snooker title in 2007?
John Higgins defeated Mark Selby, 18-13, to win the 2007 888.com World Snooker Championship at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England.
What is the highest snooker break possible where fouls are not a factor?
147 is the highest break in snooker where fouls are not a factor.
How long does snooker championship last?
Different tournaments last different times. There is also pre-qualifying rounds to enable players to get to the final stages. The World Snooker Championship normally runs for 17 days, but that does not include the pre-qualifying rounds. It is the longest of the main tournaments.
Who won the first 15 world pro snooker championship?
Joe Davis won it the first 15 times. He won it every year from 1927 to 1940 and again in 1946. During the period from 1941 to 1945 there was no World Snooker Championship.
What is the purpose of a splice on a snooker cue?
The different woods are spliced together for a couple of reasons. First, to make the different pieces of wood more stable (a short length of wood is less likely to warp than a longer piece of wood), and also to make the cue more decorative.
How many points for potting a black but then the cue ball knocks in the pink?
The person potting gets nothing and the opponent will get 7 points, as the foul happened when potting the black.