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Crud is a fast-paced game played on a snooker table (or, if unavailable, a billiards table), usually on military bases in several countries. [1] While the sport uses a billiards table and two balls, no cues are used. [2] The game's origins are not precisely known.
It was dubbed snooker—a derogatory nickname given to first-year cadets studying at the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich that Chamberlain had heard about from a young Royal Artillery subaltern visiting the mess. Chamberlain later retorted to a fellow player who had failed to pot a coloured ball: "Why, you're a regular snooker".
The Reventon Triple Crown is organized by the Australian Billiards and Snooker Council (ABSC) and the series counts for both National and International rankings. The series began by the initiative of Chris Christofi , CEO of Reventon Finance and Investments, who has sponsored National Billiards and National Snooker rankings since 2010. [ 2 ]
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The 2010–11 snooker season was a series of snooker tournaments played between 20 May 2010 and 2 May 2011. The German Masters was the first ranking tournament in Germany since the 1997/1998 season . [ 1 ]
The venue had thirteen full-size snooker tables, a match arena with over 300 tiered seats, and a commentary box. [2] Between the years of 2010 and 2013 the academy hosted World Snooker events such as the UK Players Tour Championship Events and World Ranking Qualifiers. But due to poor support and expenses in the summer of 2014 the layout of the ...
The PTCs would no longer take place at the World Snooker Academy and instead were played at the South West Snooker Academy. In addition there was a decrease of PTCs being played in England, reduced to four events, [ 6 ] with three new PTCs being created in Asia, called Asian Players Tour Championship.
The Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 (also known as Star Xing Pai Players Tour Championship 2010/2011 – Event 2 for sponsorship purposes) was a professional minor-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 8–11 July 2010 at the World Snooker Academy in Sheffield, England. [1]