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Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Juddernaut88

I'm just going to guess Luca Brecel vs Gary Wilson in 2019 world championship?

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby mick745

LDS wrote:This first round world championship match was more notorious than glorious, but still manages to have it's place as a truly legendary 1st round match. The young boy who stayed up way past midnight with eyes wide open and glued to the action in the front row also managed to secure his own place in snooker legend, one of only a handful of random spectators to ever do so, and even fewer to do so for positive reasons.


Was it the Cliff Thorburn v Eddie Charlton match (i think 1989) which finished at 2:30am?

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Iranu

Ding Junhui-Stephen Hendry China Open 2005?

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Prop

Joe Johnson’s WC win in 86? Although Steve wouldn’t have been that old.

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby mick745

Clue: Who is the most unlikely tournament winner, and who did they beat in that final?

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Iranu

Bob Chaperon vs Alex Higgins British Open?

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Iranu

Two players compete for the title. Both are outside the top sixteen. One would go on to far greater things; the other would soon fade into obscurity.

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Iranu

Juddernaut88 wrote:Could it be 2003 Scottish Open final between Selby and Gray?

Correct!

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Juddernaut88

Young upcoming talent in a final against a top player.
It went all the way but the top player won it in a deciding frame.

Re: Identify That Match!

Postby Iranu

This match featured a 147, made by the losing player.