Snooker thread

[JonJon]

It's great to see a tournament played overseas again, but it must be really hard to focus as a spectator with all those tables in front of you. An interesting venue anyways.

 

[Scotty 1978]

Poor from Eurosport showing this afternoons Murphy game when there’s still live games on

 

[redandwhiterob]

Poor from Eurosport showing this afternoons Murphy game when there’s still live games on

They want to drive people to Eurosport player

 

[jacko100]

Trump beaten 5 1 by xintong, didn’t see any of it but that seems like a resounding win

 

[redandwhiterob]

Trump beaten 5 1 by xintong, didn’t see any of it but that seems like a resounding win

He was 49 points up in the frame he lost to.

 

[Scotty 1978]

They want to drive people to Eurosport player

Aye the afternoon session of the final isn’t even on one of the channels

 

[redandwhiterob]

Aye the afternoon session of the final isn’t even on one of the channels

That does seem strange, wonder if its on quest?

 

[Scotty 1978]

That does seem strange, wonder if its on quest?

It’s not, Eurosport have ski jumping and cycling on

 

[MONTYMCPHAIL]

It’s not, Eurosport have ski jumping and cycling on

It's streamed on bet365

 

[jacko100]

Will this be the first all Chinese final?

 

[MONTYMCPHAIL]

Will this be the first all Chinese final?

Nah mate Ding played Xiao Gudong in a final a few year back.

Tough one to call, can see it going all the way

 

[FootballFan]

Trump beaten 5 1 by xintong, didn’t see any of it but that seems like a resounding win

Not a great Trump fan, his shot selection is poor, his safety is poor. He just seems an inferior player to all around.

 

[joemcdokes]

Not a great Trump fan, his shot selection is poor, his safety is poor. He just seems an inferior player to all around.

He hasn’t done too badly from all those flaws.
Imagine what he could do if he worked on them.

 

[FootballFan]

He hasn’t done too badly from all those flaws.
Imagine what he could do if he worked on them.

too old now though I think

 

[joemcdokes]

too old now though I think

14 years younger than Mark Williams.

 

[FootballFan]

14 years younger than Mark Williams.

not saying much, Trump is no Alex Higgins, yes he did it once but he doesn't have the backup game to grind it out.

 

[joemcdokes]

not saying much, Trump is no Alex Higgins, yes he did it once but he doesn't have the backup game to grind it out.

22 ranking titles.

 

[FootballFan]

22 ranking titles.

means nothing really

 

[jacko100]

means nothing really

 

[Jack Torrance]

means nothing really

He will probably end up with the most ranking titles and century breaks by the time he finishes. He’s a brilliant snooker player