https://maximumsnooker.com/?offset=5&output=RSS en Fri, 14 Sep 2018 13:40:11 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/majesty_osullivan_reaches_950_century_breaks_in_shanghai.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/majesty_osullivan_reaches_950_century_breaks_in_shanghai.htm Ronnie O'Sullivan has further extended the record of most century breaks made in professional events by knocking in a further two to reach 950 total in his semi-final victory against Stuart Bingham at the Shanghai Masters.  Sat, 18 Aug 2018 13:02:28 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/the_race_to_the_uk_snooker_championship_2018.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/the_race_to_the_uk_snooker_championship_2018.htm The first event of snooker’s Triple Crown will take place at the York Barbican on 27 Nov - 9 Dec 2018, and it looks set to be one of the most hotly contented tournaments which we have seen for some time. Fri, 17 Aug 2018 01:13:54 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_osullivan_withdraws_from_european_masters_2018.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_osullivan_withdraws_from_european_masters_2018.htm Five-time World Snooker Champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has confirmed that he is pulling out of the upcoming European Masters event in Lommel, Belgium. Thu, 28 Jun 2018 00:44:11 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/history_of_147s_maximum_breaks_in_professional_snooker.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/history_of_147s_maximum_breaks_in_professional_snooker.htm There has been 139th officially record professional 147 maximum snooker breaks since Steve Davis's 147 at the Lada Classic in 1982. Let's take a look back at some of these most memorable breaks. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:16:41 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/simple_snooker_rules_every_beginner_should_know.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/simple_snooker_rules_every_beginner_should_know.htm Snooker is one of the all time best recreational games a person can play yet. The game requires much mental calculation as well as it requires focus, precision and many other physical qualities. Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:40:51 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/play_like_ronnie_osullivan_with_these_top_4_snooker_tips.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/play_like_ronnie_osullivan_with_these_top_4_snooker_tips.htm Earlier this year, Ronnie O’ Sullivan teamed up with the online gaming company Playtech, to bring casino players the first ever online slot game fronted by a professional snooker star. And what better way to celebrate the release of Ronnie O’ Sullivan Sporting Legends than bringing you some top tips for getting started at the snooker table. Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:42:31 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/welsh_wonder_world_champion_mark_williams_on_the_rise.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/welsh_wonder_world_champion_mark_williams_on_the_rise.htm “Welsh Potting Machine” Mark Williams was in imperious form in winning the World Snooker Championship 2018 final last month. Where can the now three-time World Champion go from here? Sun, 03 Jun 2018 16:56:53 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/look_ahead_world_snooker_2018-2019_season.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/look_ahead_world_snooker_2018-2019_season.htm For the upcoming 2018/2019 professional World Snooker season, there will be an incredible 20 different ranking events up for grabs. On top of prestigious invitational, The Masters, as well as the Champion of Champions and the new "Tour Championship" ranking event that features the top eight players from the one-year ranking list, this season will fiercly contested. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 23:52:58 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/five_major_contenders_for_the_world_snooker_championship_2018.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/five_major_contenders_for_the_world_snooker_championship_2018.htm Another compelling snooker season culminates in a couple of weeks of green baize battles at the sport’s spiritual home, The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, at the 2018 World Championship from 21st April to 7th May. With this year’s event just around the corner, we take a detailed look at five leading contenders to win the top prize in snooker. Sun, 25 Mar 2018 00:40:50 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/who_will_lift_the_world_snooker_crown_this_year.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/who_will_lift_the_world_snooker_crown_this_year.htm The highlight of the snooker season will soon be upon us as the World Championship is staged at the Crucible for the 42nd time, and this year’s edition promises to be a thrilling and wide-open contest with a host of top players in with a chance.