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Snooker Players Trivia Quiz

The wonderful game of snooker.

A multiple-choice quiz by toupi. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
toupi

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
264,266

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
817

Last 3 plays: hellobion (10/10), Haggis13 (5/10), Guest 82 (6/10).

Question 1 of 10

1. How many maximum breaks did Stephen Hendry have in the '90s? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. When did John Higgins win his first title at the Crucible? Hint

1998

1997

1994

1999

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who is the youngest player that made a maximum break in the 2007 World Snooker Championship? Hint

Judd Trump

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Stephen Hendry

Ding Junhui

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Question 4 of 10

4. When did Peter Ebdon turn to professional snooker? Hint

1991

1990

1992

1993

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Question 5 of 10

5. Graeme Dott became a professional snooker player in 1994. Which was his first ranking title? Hint

UK Championship 2001

World Snooker Championship 2006

Welsh Open 2004

China Open 2000

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these is the nickname of Mark Williams? Hint

"Welsh Potting Machine"

"The Ice Man"

"The Welsh Dragon"

"The Shotgun "

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of these players is Irish? Hint

Barry Pinches

Stephen Maguire

Ken Doherty

Shaun Murphy

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the first Scottish player that had joined the top 16, and who was also no. 4 in 1988-89 season. Hint

Murdo MacLeod

Stephen Hendry

Alan McManus

Jamie Burnett

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Question 9 of 10

9. What nationality is Judd Trump? Hint

German

Scottish

English

Irish

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the Pot Black Cup in the 2006-07 season? Hint

John Higgins

Mark J Williams

Shaun Murphy

Matthew Stevens

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many maximum breaks did Stephen Hendry have in the '90s?

Answer: 7

Stephen Hendry made his eight maximum breaks in Febuary 2001.

2. When did John Higgins win his first title at the Crucible?

Answer: 1998

On the 8th of March 2007, he won his second World Championship title after almost nine years.

3. Who is the youngest player that made a maximum break in the 2007 World Snooker Championship?

Answer: Judd Trump

Judd Trump made his firs maximum break at the age of 14 and 206 days.

4. When did Peter Ebdon turn to professional snooker?

Answer: 1991

Ebdon turned professional in 1991, and made an impact by beating Steve Davis
10-4 in the first round of the 1992 World Championship.

5. Graeme Dott became a professional snooker player in 1994. Which was his first ranking title?

Answer: World Snooker Championship 2006

Dott faced Peter Ebdon in the final and with a final score of 18-14. He became the 4th Scottish player that had won the World Championship. The other three were Walter Donaldson, Stephen Hendry, and John Higgins.

6. Which of these is the nickname of Mark Williams?

Answer: "Welsh Potting Machine"

The "Welsh Potting Machine" turned professional in 1992, and had won a number of 16 ranking tournaments.

7. Which of these players is Irish?

Answer: Ken Doherty

In 2000, he narrowly failed to achieve a maximum 147 break when he missed a relatively easy final black off its spot.

8. Who was the first Scottish player that had joined the top 16, and who was also no. 4 in 1988-89 season.

Answer: Stephen Hendry

Stephen Hendry had joined the top 16 in the 1988-89 season. After two years, he became World Champion.

9. What nationality is Judd Trump?

Answer: English

Judd Trump is an English professional snooker player from Whitchurch, Bristol.

10. Who won the Pot Black Cup in the 2006-07 season?

Answer: Mark J Williams

Mark J Williams won the final of the Pot Black Cup with a score of 119-13 in face of John Higgins.

Source: Author toupi

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