Snooker (UK) Quiz Questions
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Which venue in Sheffield has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977?
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(Answer: The Crucible Theatre)
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Who is nicknamed “The Rocket” and is regarded as one of the greatest snooker players of all time?
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(Answer: Ronnie O’Sullivan)
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Which Scottish player dominated the 1990s, winning seven World Championships?
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(Answer: Stephen Hendry)
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What is the maximum break possible in a single frame of snooker?
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(Answer: 147)
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Which English player is nicknamed “The Nugget”?
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(Answer: Steve Davis)
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Which Welsh player won the World Snooker Championship in 1979, beating Dennis Taylor in the final?
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(Answer: Terry Griffiths)
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The 1985 World Championship final between Dennis Taylor and Steve Davis is famous for finishing on the final black. Who won it?
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(Answer: Dennis Taylor)
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Which former world champion was nicknamed “Hurricane” for his fast playing style?
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(Answer: Alex Higgins)
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Which English player won the 2005 World Championship at the Crucible?
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(Answer: Shaun Murphy)
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Which snooker player from Northern Ireland won the Masters in 2023, his first Triple Crown title?
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(Answer: Mark Allen)