Snooker's Biggest Quiz

[Ginger Freak]

To pass two million pounds in crucible prize money?

Congratulations Kellie! Hendry just needs to reach this year's Semi-finals to become the first person to win £2 million at the Crucible!

Scoreboard on the way!

[The Statman]

To have played more frames at the Crucible that anyone else? (He's behind Davis and White at the moment I think, but he could surpass both.)

[kellie-text]

To pass two million pounds in crucible prize money?

[Ginger Freak]

ROUND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY EIGHT

Stephen Hendry could set any number of records during this years World Championships (or improve some records already held) but there is one milestone in particular that I am thinking of, what is it?

Integrity code: PNTC (Don't even try and guess it from this!)

[JoanneT63]

You can't win em all Cess

[Cessy143]

Top of one comp, bottom of the other Jo eh

[JoanneT63]

My first point on the board at last

Seems I'm in good company at the bottom of the list

[The Statman]

Congratulations Jo!

So here is the scoreboard after round 127:

Pos. . . . . . . . Score . . . . . . Player
..1 . . . . . . . . . 21½. . . . . . . snookersfun
..2 . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . Cessy143
..3 . . . . . . . . . 12½ . . . . . . . Robert602
..4 . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . Davis greatest
..5 . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . Lindea
..6 . . . . . . . . . 10½. . . . . . . Mitsuko
..7 . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . chasmmi
..8 . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . The Statman
..9 . . . . . . . . . . 6½. . . . . . . Alex0Paul
10 . . . . . . . . . . 4½ . . . . . . . Cyril
11 . . . . . . . . . . 4½. . . . . . . Ginger Freak
12 . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . PaulTheSoave
13 . . . . . . . . . . 3½ . . . . . . . JPK123
14 . . . . . . . . . . 2½. . . . . . . hegeland
15 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . April madness
16 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Ellena
17 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Obligation
18 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . berolina
19 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Mal
20 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . JoanneT63
21 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . In-off
22 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . kellie-text
23 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . mcmanusrules
24 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . semih_sayginer

ROUND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT

Anyone?

[JoanneT63]

1) Selby
2) Bingham
3) Dale
4) Holt
5) Thorne
6) Mountjoy
7) Hamilton

[PaulTheSoave]

1. Mark Selby
2. Stuart Bingham
3. Mark Johnston Allen
4. Michael Holt
5. Willie Thorne
6. Doug Mountjoy
7. Anthony Hamilton

[The Statman]

ROUND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN

1) From Drax, take the A645 west and then the A1041 northwest
2) From Ab Kettleby, take the A606 northwest and then the A46 north
3) From Narberth, take the A40 west and then the B4327 southwest
4) From Wymondham (Norfolk) take the B1135 northwest and then the B1110 north
5) From Haxey, take the B1396 west and then the A614 north
6) From Fivemiletown, take the A4 northeast and then the A5 northwest
7) From Strathaven, take the A71 northeast and then the M74 northeast

Name the players. First post with all seven correct answers gets the point. All directional adverbs are approximate.

These are not necessarily recommended routes and no responsibility will be taken by The Statman by any delay or consequent loss acquired by using these directions.

[Cyril]

Well done hegeland. Mel Inman was mystery man number 5 in this case, to go with those already identified by The Statman.

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This man has reached two ranking finals but made only one appearance at the Crucible. Mark Johnston-Allen

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Sat out a famous 147. Mick Price

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Former Master. Perrie Mans

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Reached the Crucible quarters - twice. Jim Wych

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The first man to [something] in the World Championships. Melbourne Inman, World Billiards Champion in 1908,09,12,13,14,19. On 29th November, 1926, he commenced the first ever match in the World Professional Snooker Championships, against Tom Newman, winning the first frame by 97-23 and later the match, 8-5.

So here is the scoreboard after round 126:

Pos. . . . . . . . Score . . . . . . Player
..1 . . . . . . . . . 21½. . . . . . . snookersfun
..2 . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . Cessy143
..3 . . . . . . . . . 12½ . . . . . . . Robert602
..4 . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . Davis greatest
..5 . . . . . . . . . 11 . . . . . . . . Lindea
..6 . . . . . . . . . 10½. . . . . . . Mitsuko
..7 . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . chasmmi
..8 . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . The Statman
..9 . . . . . . . . . . 6½. . . . . . . Alex0Paul
10 . . . . . . . . . . 4½ . . . . . . . Cyril
11 . . . . . . . . . . 4½. . . . . . . Ginger Freak
12 . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . PaulTheSoave
13 . . . . . . . . . . 3½ . . . . . . . JPK123
14 . . . . . . . . . . 2½. . . . . . . hegeland
15 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . April madness
16 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Ellena
17 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Obligation
18 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . berolina
19 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Mal
20 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . In-off
21 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . kellie-text
22 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . mcmanusrules
23 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . semih_sayginer

ROUND ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY SEVEN

Anyone?

[chasmmi]

nAT bUTLER?

[hegeland]

5. Mel Inman

[Cyril]

1 Mark Johnston-Allen
2 Mick Price
3 Perrie Mans
4 Jim Wych
5 Albert Cope?

Mr Cope is incorrect...