10 historical Snooker games. Last week we initiated the series of articles about legendary snapshots of billiards with the 10 historical rounds of Pool. Today is the turn of the Snooker. You won’t be a complete pool player until you have seen and looked into these most extreme breaks and other extraordinary casings.
1-The principal broadcast Most extreme (Steve Davis, Lada Classic 1982)
Until recently never had he seen a 147 on TV. He got the primary in 1982 an extremely youthful Steve Davis who didn’t completely accept what he had done after putting the muddled blue and pink.
2-Break of 69 way to the final (Alex Higgins, Big Championship 1982)
With this remarkable rebound break, the unsteady Alex Higgins constrained the decider in the 1982 Big showdown elimination round against Jimmy White.
3- The Crucible premieres 147 (Cliff Thorburn, World Championship 1983)
The first 147 won at the Crucible Theater in Sheffield (and therefore in the World Championship) came in 1983 from the hand of Cliff Thorburn “The Grinder”.
4- The fateful black fine (Dennis Taylor, World Championship 1985)
An essential last that finished with a misery finishing. After an ideal beginning to Davis and an extraordinary rebound by Dennis Taylor, they are tied (17-17) to the unequivocal casing and exceptionally even (62-59) to the last dark.
5- The story is repeated for White (Stephen Hendry, World Championship 1994)
Will the crushed come to the 6th? No, tragically Jimmy White. In 1994 he lost again a Big showdown last for the fifth back-to-back time (six altogether). Hendry took the decider.
6- The fastest 147 in history ( Ronnie O’Sullivan, 1997)
“El Rocket” flaunts his moniker to accomplish the quickest Most extreme Break ever, in a short time and 20 seconds. It was in the 1997 Big showdown against Mick Cost.
7-O’Sullivan orders in the decider (Ronnie O’Sullivan, World Championship 2005)
Ronnie O’Sullivan and Stephen Maguire come to the decider in the primary round of the Big showdown 2005. ‘The Rocket’ takes the match in the wake of driving the disappointment in Maguire and accomplishes an extraordinary break.
8-Expert in perfect cleaning (John Higgins, Masters, 2006)
John Higgins cleans the table and returns 60 focuses against O’Sullivan to take the choosing outline in the last of the 2006 Bosses.
9-The ideal Snooker (Ding Junhui, Masters 2011)
Ding Junhui accomplishes flawless protection to compel the shortfall of Marco Fu and take this extraordinary cautious edge of the 2011 Bosses last.
8-Expert in perfect cleaning (John Higgins, Masters, 2006)
John Higgins cleans the table and returns 60 focuses against O’Sullivan to take the choosing outline in the last of the 2006 Bosses.
9-The ideal Snooker (Ding Junhui, Masters 2011)
Ding Junhui accomplishes flawless protection to compel the shortfall of Marco Fu and take this extraordinary cautious edge of the 2011 Bosses last.
10-A dream retreat (Stephen Hendry, World Championship 2012)
That is not as much as balancing the prompt with a Most extreme Break in the Pot. Hendry did it in the principal round of the 2012 word championship, the last competition he played before his retirement.
What is your take on these 10 authentic snapshots of the Snooker? Could you add one more? Compose it in the remarks.
Assuming you missed the principal article in this series, you can see here the 10 Authentic Pool games.
Assuming you missed the principal article in this series, you can see here the 10 Authentic Pool games.