Snooker's Biggest Quiz

[dantuck_7]

ROUND TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE

What do the following matches have in common?

1985 Final Davis, S Taylor, Dennis 17-18
2003 Semi-Final Hunter Doherty 16-17
2007 Quarter-Final Stevens, M. Murphy, Shaun 12-13

For a bonus point find another match from the Crucible where the same thing happened.

[davis_greatest]

Dennis Taylor
Mike Hallett

The reason being they were the next players to beat the defending champions at The Crucible. That is a calculated guess.

Nicely calculated, and congratulations!

So here is the scoreboard after round 228, but with round 219 still open:

Pos. . . . . . . . Score . . . . . . Player
..1 . . . . . . . . . 35½. . . . . . . snookersfun
..2 . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . davis_greatest
..3 . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . Lindea
..4 . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . Alex0paul
..5 . . . . . . . . . 15½. . . . . . . Robert602
..6 . . . . . . . . . 14⅓. . . . . . . chasmmi
..7 . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . Cessy143
..8 . . . . . . . . . 10½. . . . . . . Mitsuko
..9 . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . The Statman
10 . . . . . . . . . . 7½. . . . . . . PaulTheSoave
11 . . . . . . . . . . 6½. . . . . . . Cyril
12 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . dantuck_7
13 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . Monique
14 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . JPK123
15 . . . . . . . . . . 5½. . . . . . . Ginger Freak
16 . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . Mal
17 . . . . . . . . . . 5.. . . . . . . .hegeland
18 . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . semih_sayginer
19 . . . . . . . . . . 4. . . . . . . kellie-text
20 . . . . . . . . . . 3½. . . . . . . abextra
21 . . . . . . . . . . 3½. . . . . . . rambon
22 . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . jon
23 . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . .....attilahun
24 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Valderie
25 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . April Madness
26 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Ellena
27 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Obligation
28 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . berolina
29 . . . . . . . . . . .1½. . . . . . . janverhaas
30 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . pat39
31 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . JoanneT63
32 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . In-off
33 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . mcmanusrules
34 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . Ronnieisthebest
35 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . aphex
36 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . t.lavery55
37 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . Marc
38 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . sunny3909

ROUND TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE

Anyone?

[janverhaas]

Dennis Taylor
Mike Hallett

The reason being they were the next players to beat the defending champions at The Crucible. That is a calculated guess.

[davis_greatest]

ROUND TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT

Who are the next two names in this list and why?

Perrie Mans
Dennis Taylor
Steve Davis
Steve Davis
Tony Knowles
Steve Davis
???
???

[janverhaas]

Round 219: Steve Davis versus Doug Mountjoy in the world final 1981?

[Alex0paul]

Janverhaas and aphex are correct so recieve half a point each. So here is the scoreboard after round 226, but with round 219 still open:

Pos. . . . . . . . Score . . . . . . Player
..1 . . . . . . . . . 35½. . . . . . . snookersfun
..2 . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . davis_greatest
..3 . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . Lindea
..4 . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . Alex0paul
..5 . . . . . . . . . 15½. . . . . . . Robert602
..6 . . . . . . . . . 14⅓. . . . . . . chasmmi
..7 . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . Cessy143
..8 . . . . . . . . . 10½. . . . . . . Mitsuko
..9 . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . The Statman
10 . . . . . . . . . . 7½. . . . . . . PaulTheSoave
11 . . . . . . . . . . 6½. . . . . . . Cyril
12 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . dantuck_7
13 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . Monique
14 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . JPK123
15 . . . . . . . . . . 5½. . . . . . . Ginger Freak
16 . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . Mal
17 . . . . . . . . . . 5.. . . . . . . .hegeland
18 . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . semih_sayginer
19 . . . . . . . . . . 4. . . . . . . kellie-text
20 . . . . . . . . . . 3½. . . . . . . abextra
21 . . . . . . . . . . 3½. . . . . . . rambon
22 . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . jon
23 . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . .....attilahun
24 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Valderie
25 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . April Madness
26 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Ellena
27 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Obligation
28 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . berolina
29 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . pat39
30 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . JoanneT63
31 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . In-off
32 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . mcmanusrules
33 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . Ronnieisthebest
34 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . aphex
35 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . janverhaas
36 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . t.lavery55
37 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . Marc
38 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . sunny3909

ROUND TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT

Anyone?

[janverhaas]

Barry Hawkins against Jamie Cope in the 2007 China Open.

[Alex0paul]

Joe Perry - UK Championship vs David Gray

and Mark Selby?

Joe Perry is correct but Mark Selby isn't.

[aphex]

Joe Perry - UK Championship vs David Gray

and Mark Selby?

[Alex0paul]

ROUND TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN

Name the last two players that have lost ranking semi finals despite their opponent needing snookers to stay in the match?(Half a point for match)

[PaulTheSoave]

I would like to point out I got a point for naming the yellow ball in post 2822. I hope its not forgotten when round 219 closes!!!

[attilahun]

So here is the scoreboard after round 226, but with round 219 still open:

Pos. . . . . . . . Score . . . . . . Player
..1 . . . . . . . . . 35½. . . . . . . snookersfun
..2 . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . davis_greatest
..3 . . . . . . . . . 20 . . . . . . . . Lindea
..4 . . . . . . . . . 16 . . . . . . . . Alex0paul
..5 . . . . . . . . . 15½. . . . . . . Robert602
..6 . . . . . . . . . 14⅓. . . . . . . chasmmi
..7 . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . Cessy143
..8 . . . . . . . . . 10½. . . . . . . Mitsuko
..9 . . . . . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . The Statman
10 . . . . . . . . . . 7½. . . . . . . PaulTheSoave
11 . . . . . . . . . . 6½. . . . . . . Cyril
12 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . dantuck_7
13 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . Monique
14 . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . . JPK123
15 . . . . . . . . . . 5½. . . . . . . Ginger Freak
16 . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . Mal
17 . . . . . . . . . . 5.. . . . . . . .hegeland
18 . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . . semih_sayginer
19 . . . . . . . . . . 4. . . . . . . kellie-text
20 . . . . . . . . . . 3½. . . . . . . abextra
21 . . . . . . . . . . 3½. . . . . . . rambon
22 . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . jon
23 . . . . . . . . . . 3. . . . . . .....attilahun
24 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Valderie
25 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . April Madness
26 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Ellena
27 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . Obligation
28 . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . berolina
29 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . pat39
30 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . JoanneT63
31 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . In-off
32 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . mcmanusrules
33 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . Ronnieisthebest
34 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . t.lavery55
35 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . Marc
36 . . . . . . . . . . . ½. . . . . . . sunny3909

ROUND TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN

Anyone?

[kellie-text]

I gave Hegeland 0.5 as he got 2 names, but as I gave Atillahun 0.5 for one name, you also are rewarded with 0.5 a point.

Thankyou Paul - shame i have to beg for points these days!

[PaulTheSoave]

Unfortunately the round has closed now.

Ding Junhui - Shanghai

[PaulTheSoave]

I gave Hegeland 0.5 as he got 2 names, but as I gave Atillahun 0.5 for one name, you also are rewarded with 0.5 a point.

What? I said Gunnell was from Telford first - dont i get half a point Paul?