https://maximumsnooker.com/?output=RSS en Wed, 19 Aug 2020 14:08:06 +0100 https://maximumsnooker.com/top_5_asian_snooker_players.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/top_5_asian_snooker_players.htm Asian snooker is getting more popular and more importantly better quality-wise. They did have great players in the past, like Junhui and Fu. However, a new, possibly even better generation has started to emerge lately. When we’ve created our list, we’ve payed attention to the world rankings and achievements in the past. However, the potential is also important.  Fri, 07 Dec 2018 00:29:41 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_o_sullivan_launches_new_attack_on_barry_hearn.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_o_sullivan_launches_new_attack_on_barry_hearn.htm Without doubt Ronnie O’Sullivan is the most influential snooker player in the world, so you would do your best to keep him happy. However, World Snooker chairman Barry Hearn doesn’t appear to be in O’Sullivan’s good books at present. The current favourite for the Betway UK Championship claimed that Hearn is running a ‘dictatorship.’ Wed, 05 Dec 2018 12:49:33 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/west_ham_crazy_snooker.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/west_ham_crazy_snooker.htm West Ham's Premier League stars Marko Arnautovic and Mark Noble, teamed up with six-time Betway UK Championship winner Steve Davis, to take on Hammers team-mates Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez and Robert Snodgrass, plus 1991 Champion John Parrott, in a CRAZY game of Crazy Snooker! Watch the video... Wed, 21 Nov 2018 00:11:46 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_osullivans_snooker_recipe_for_success.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/ronnie_osullivans_snooker_recipe_for_success.htm If you asked a snooker fan at your local club how Ronnie O'Sullivan was able to equal the joint-record of five ranking titles in a single season last year, they'd probably say it's because he's the greatest of all time, or possibly a genius. Both are partially true, but O'Sullivan himself reckons he's achieved something a bit more special and unique than that. O'Sullivan, who has spent 25 years on the pro tour, reckons it's down to his new recent healthy-eating diet. Wed, 14 Nov 2018 14:03:28 +0000 https://maximumsnooker.com/winning_the_2018_uk_championship_4_snooker_stars.htm https://maximumsnooker.com/winning_the_2018_uk_championship_4_snooker_stars.htm The first of the Triple Crown events in the snooker season, the UK Championship held at York’s Barbican Centre, is a chance for the stars of this green baize sport to lay down a marker going into the second half of their campaign. 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.