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The USSA stages the annual United States National Snooker Championship, with the winner and runner-up gaining automatic selection to represent the United States in that year's IBSF World Snooker Championship. To be eligible to compete in the Championship, a player must be a citizen of the United States, in accordance of the rules of the IBSF. [3]
Prince Snooker Club Brooklyn, New York: 2012 [5] Sargon Isaac Ajeya Prabhakar 5–2 Embassy Billiards Club San Gabriel, California: 2013 [6] Corey Deuel: Sargon Isaac 5–1 Snooker 147 Bar & Grill Houston, Texas: 2014 [7] Ajeya Prabhakar Raymond Fung: 5–2 Top 147 Snooker Club Brooklyn, New York: 2015 [8] [9] Sargon Isaac Ahmed Aly Elsayed: 5 ...
The World Snooker Tour in the 2024–25 season initially consisted of 127 professional players, but dropped to 126 after Michael White had his WPBSA membership revoked. The tour includes the top 64 players from the prize money rankings after the 2024 World Championship and 31 players who earned a two-year card the previous year.
American snooker is a cue sport played almost exclusively in the United States, and strictly on a recreational, amateur basis. Diverging from the original game of snooker , rules for American snooker date back to at least 1925, and have been promulgated by the Billiard Congress of America (BCA) since the mid-20th century.
At the time of the takeover, in 1971, there were only a handful of professional events to play in, but further events were gradually added throughout the 1970s, and by the end of the decade there were over twenty events on the calendar and snooker was a regular televised fixture. [4]
The Q Tour is the second-tier tour, run by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association, for players not on the main World Snooker Tour. A series of seven UK/Europe events were played, with the leading money-winner gaining a place on the main tour for the 2024–25 snooker season. Eighteen players – the tournament winners and the ...
The 2019–20 snooker season was a series of professional snooker tournaments played between 9 May 2019 and 22 August 2020. In total, 47 events were held during the season: however, the ending of the season was highly disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. 18 world ranking tournaments were planned to take place, but only 17 were played.
The 2016–17 snooker season was a series of professional snooker tournaments played between 5 May 2016 and 1 May 2017.. The number of ranking events was increased in 2016/17, with a target of 20 ranking events for 2017/18.