What are the ranking events in snooker?
What are the ranking events in snooker?
Ranking
Tournament | Event | Format |
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Players Championship | Players Championship Grand Final 2013/14–2015/16 | Ranking |
Players Championship 2016/17–present | Ranking | |
World Grand Prix | 2014/15–present | Invitational 2014/15 |
Ranking 2015/16–present |
How many ranking snooker tournaments are there?
There are currently (2019/2020) 17 ranking tournaments run by World Snooker with the World Championship being the most important.
Who’s won the most ranking events in snooker?
Ronnie O’Sullivan
Winners. Ronnie O’Sullivan holds the record with 38 wins in ranking tournaments.
What is seeding revision?
Although the official world rankings are updated after each completed event, the seeding lists used to determine seedings for future events are instead revised at specified points during each season. These points are known as ‘seeding revisions’ or ‘seeding cut-off points’.
How many ranking events has Mark Selby?
20 ranking titles
Mark Selby (born 19 June 1983) is an English professional snooker player who is a four-time and the reigning World Snooker Champion. Ranked world number one on multiple occasions, he has won a total of 20 ranking titles, placing him seventh on the all-time list of ranking tournament winners.
Is Ronnie O’Sullivan past his best?
Ronnie O’Sullivan loses out as Tony Drago names his choice for best snooker player he faced.
What is the biggest tournament in snooker?
The Triple Crown refers to winning the three most prestigious tournaments in professional snooker: the World Championship, the UK Championship, and the invitational Masters.
What does WST mean in snooker?
The World Snooker Tour (WST) represents the professional tier of our sport, providing the platform upon which the best snooker players in the world compete for the biggest and most prestigious prizes across the globe.
How many ranking events has Ronnie O’Sullivan won?
37 ranking event victories
O’Sullivan holds the all-time record of 37 ranking event victories and has triumphed at the Masters and UK Championship each on an unmatched seven occasions. He has compiled more century breaks than any other player to date and in 2019 became the first player to have reached 1,000 career centuries.