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The Masters is a professional invitational snooker tournament. Held every year since 1975 , it is the second-longest-running professional snooker tournament after the World Championship . It is one of the three Triple Crown events, along with the UK Championship and the World Championship. [ 2 ]
Ronnie O'Sullivan has made fifteen official maximum breaks in professional competition, [1] the highest number completed by any player. This total only includes maximum breaks that have been ratified by the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA); it does not include maximums compiled in exhibition matches, or in events that are not sanctioned by the world governing body.
A bad break off by O'Sullivan allowed Higgins to make a 134 in the next frame, the fifth consecutive century break of the match. [49] Higgins won frame eight with a break of 88 and won the match in frame nine 6–3. [49] The five consecutive century breaks equalled the record for the Masters by Robertson and Maguire in 2009. [49]
Ding made just the fourth maximum break in Masters history but O’Sullivan triumphed 6-3 in the first-round clash at Ally Pally
A drama-free break and moves beyond the snookers-required stage. He reaches 71 and tries a long red up into the green pocket but it misses. BUT O’SULLIVAN MOVES WITHIN A FRAME OF VICTORY AT 5-2
The 2025 Masters at Alexandra Palace sees the likes of Judd Trump, Mark Selby and Mark Allen gunning for the title after Ronnie O’Sullivan’s late withdrawal Masters snooker schedule, scores ...
In defeating Fu 6–1, O'Sullivan also broke Hendry's record for the most wins in the Masters, setting a new record of 43. However, he lost 1–6 to Neil Robertson in the semi-finals. Shaun Murphy won his first Masters title, beating Robertson 10–2 in the final, the biggest winning margin in a Masters final since Steve Davis whitewashed Mike ...
The previous record-holder was Ding Junhui, who scored 495 unanswered points against Stephen Hendry at the 2007 Premier League Snooker. [4] O'Sullivan set another record by reaching his tenth Masters final, surpassing the nine appearances by Hendry, [5] [6] and won his fifth Masters title by defeating defending champion Mark Selby 10–4. [7 ...