tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post1476302374804969932..comments2024-02-03T12:04:16.336+00:00Comments on SNOOKER SCENE BLOG: O'SULLIVAN TO PLAY IN CHAMPIONSHIP LEAGUEDave Hhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-37693854467744351522009-11-12T13:25:06.598+00:002009-11-12T13:25:06.598+00:00If they were professional tournaments, then they s...If they were professional tournaments, then they should count.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-10046488179622039752009-11-12T08:22:25.688+00:002009-11-12T08:22:25.688+00:00they shouldnt all count unless theyre all on templ...they shouldnt all count unless theyre all on templated tablesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-48174772196778776842009-11-12T07:45:53.432+00:002009-11-12T07:45:53.432+00:00surely they shouldnt
some tables at exhibitions t...surely they shouldnt<br /><br />some tables at exhibitions that ronnie plays at seem to have pockets that house baby elephants<br /><br />good for 147s thoughAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-4198657813185847262009-11-11T20:03:34.814+00:002009-11-11T20:03:34.814+00:00Jeez its hard work keeping up with all these snook...Jeez its hard work keeping up with all these snooker stats, some count some don't, surely they should all count.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-13772465874256421342009-11-11T18:45:28.095+00:002009-11-11T18:45:28.095+00:00it doesnt make sense surely for the sake of all th...it doesnt make sense surely for the sake of all these being professional tournaments dave they should count.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-47507725947733212842009-11-11T18:36:52.399+00:002009-11-11T18:36:52.399+00:00The Grand Prix was counted because it was a rankin...The Grand Prix was counted because it was a ranking event.<br /><br />Selby's maximum counted because that had nothing to do with the length of match.Dave Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-69525316836050031982009-11-11T18:35:15.413+00:002009-11-11T18:35:15.413+00:00i agree with betty best of 5s were in the grand pr...i agree with betty best of 5s were in the grand prix and they were counted no problem.i remember mark selby made a 147 in a best of 3 match in the jiangsu classic i suppose that shouldnt count either then?.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-43566557703098715072009-11-11T17:44:31.949+00:002009-11-11T17:44:31.949+00:00off topic i know.dave any idea of any announcement...off topic i know.dave any idea of any announcement on that 7th ranking event?.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-72189604238840161182009-11-11T17:20:54.050+00:002009-11-11T17:20:54.050+00:00treveo
best of 5 can be either 3, 4 or 5 frames
...treveo<br /><br />best of 5 can be either 3, 4 or 5 frames<br /><br />PL 6 frames is 6 frames and not anything else (in group matches)<br /><br />big difference if you count the average frames in a best of 5 will be 4 and the total frames in a group stage PL match is 6.....i make that means these matches are on average 2/3 of the length of a PL match<br /><br />hardly comparible imhoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-14993709990888345082009-11-11T16:57:05.071+00:002009-11-11T16:57:05.071+00:00Why are best-of-fives deemed too short to count in...Why are best-of-fives deemed too short to count in head-to-heads? The Grand Prix had them one year so have results from a ranking tournament been discounted as well?Betty Logannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-59024527339608537612009-11-11T15:32:38.326+00:002009-11-11T15:32:38.326+00:00Yes but they were best of 4, so maybe now they sho...Yes but they were best of 4, so maybe now they should be but I think anything less then best of 9 should be discounted.jamie brannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01668254365608375328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-28114373370350650022009-11-11T15:27:15.010+00:002009-11-11T15:27:15.010+00:00According to World Snooker, Pukka Pies have come i...According to World Snooker, Pukka Pies have come in to sponsor UK. Good news for the players and the sport, but hopefully they may lay on some pies as the food at the TIC has been woeful.jamie brannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01668254365608375328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-35997998660546268482009-11-11T15:11:28.639+00:002009-11-11T15:11:28.639+00:00best of 5 is not that short though.the premier lea...best of 5 is not that short though.the premier league head to heads are counted and that is only best of 6. so why not there games.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-87743921973516503382009-11-11T14:59:58.498+00:002009-11-11T14:59:58.498+00:00Glad to hear that as it would imbalance the record...Glad to hear that as it would imbalance the records, but I think the racing post count Premier League games, personally don't think they should.jamie brannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01668254365608375328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-4497624199387745652009-11-11T14:41:45.674+00:002009-11-11T14:41:45.674+00:00No. Too short.No. Too short.Dave Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-59570237815431454392009-11-11T14:28:53.545+00:002009-11-11T14:28:53.545+00:00This is decent title to have actually, but I was w...This is decent title to have actually, but I was wondering do these matches count in regards to the individual head to heads?jamie brannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01668254365608375328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-59285021483503844522009-11-11T13:17:07.287+00:002009-11-11T13:17:07.287+00:00yes dave and if you win it its another title for t...yes dave and if you win it its another title for the record books or as i have been reading on here some people will think its not important because its a non ranking event.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-2574030662228627042009-11-11T12:53:42.100+00:002009-11-11T12:53:42.100+00:00Good to see that the draw option has been discount...Good to see that the draw option has been discounted, and I don't think there is anything wrong with generating gambling interest. Having each match as a two horse race is likely to increase interest from the gambling fraternity in my view (well i am one). Ronnie's participation can only also add to the event.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-50125127640964865852009-11-11T12:48:19.831+00:002009-11-11T12:48:19.831+00:00I agree Dave but why he does he miss so many other...I agree Dave but why he does he miss so many other events though like these Pro Challenge events, and he is yet to feature in the World Series? I thought he missed this one as he is the only player guranteed his Premier League place, I hope that is still the case.jamie brannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01668254365608375328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-80816482859502940852009-11-11T12:29:50.873+00:002009-11-11T12:29:50.873+00:00What else would Ronnie be doing while this is on?
...What else would Ronnie be doing while this is on?<br /><br />Answer: practising in the club.<br /><br />Better to practise against world class players and be paid for it.Dave Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-14181585057300347882009-11-11T12:20:57.718+00:002009-11-11T12:20:57.718+00:00Why? This is like Man Utd choosing to play in the ...Why? This is like Man Utd choosing to play in the 1st round of the FA Cup. Or a talented person applying for a job at the BBC.Gregnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-9653353219494372582009-11-11T12:05:35.562+00:002009-11-11T12:05:35.562+00:00was thinking that dave.it kind of defeats the purp...was thinking that dave.it kind of defeats the purpose doesnt it.ah well if any player did win both im sure they wont complain will they.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-60166057393207590422009-11-11T11:54:27.068+00:002009-11-11T11:54:27.068+00:00Maybe it's a sign that players want to play in...Maybe it's a sign that players want to play in 15 red events with proper rules?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-1258428929194123712009-11-11T11:46:58.152+00:002009-11-11T11:46:58.152+00:00He wanted to play in it last year as well. The pro...He wanted to play in it last year as well. The problem's going to come if he wins the Premier League and then wins the CLS, or indeed if any other player wins them both.Dave Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08037719321756898982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29605452.post-81090491570223246762009-11-11T10:43:11.767+00:002009-11-11T10:43:11.767+00:00anyone else think its interesting that ronnie has ...anyone else think its interesting that ronnie has decided to play in this.usually he wouldnt play in this type of tournament.Trevorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08457185092996449732noreply@blogger.com