Shits getting serious now, down to the fabled one table format from here on in and only 4 remain...
The Welsh Potting Machine v Mr Haircut 100
The Rocket v The Wizard of Wishaw
Incredible turnaround from Mr Haircut 100, if he plays like that again for the rest of the week and weekend he will take some stopping. Looking good for the Wizard of Wishaw too
A cracking line up for the Quarter Finals (or Round of Eight)
The Tiger (Chn) v The Welsh Potting Machine (Wal)
On Fire (Sco) v The Rocket (Eng)
14:30
Mr Haircut 100 (Eng) v Ball Run (Eng)
The Wizard of Wishaw (Sco) v Jackpot (Eng)
The Jester seemed to lose all of the close frames particularly in the last session, which he is notorious for usually winning. Sad to see him out but fair play to Bingtao.
The Welsh Potting Machine has been in sizzling form so far, currently 10-1 up against 'Action'. Could have a real say in the destiny of the Championship.
Luck of the draw, I always seem to get accusations of bias which is why I ensure there is someone else overseeing the draw, for what it's worth I got 'Chrissy boy' Chris Wakelin in the rehearsal draw.
First round draw, some mouthwatering ties in there.
The Cyclone' Zhao Xintong v Jamie 'TheClarekmeister' Clarke
Mr Haircut 100' Judd Trump v 'The Prince of Persia' Hossein Vafaei
Thunder from Down Under' Neil Robertson v 'The Tree' Ashley Hugill
Yan 'Big Toe' Bingtao v 'Chrissy Boy' Chris...
crodonilson - 'The Thunder from Down Under' Neil Robertson
Titanic - 'The Cyclone' Zhao Xintong
erkan - Michael 'Lightning' White
Hampden Park - 'Belgian Bullet' Luca Brecel
Mackenzie - 'The Welsh Warrior' Jamie Jones
Marshy - Stuart 'Ball Run' Bingham
Jim D - 'The Beijing...
After the huge success of the Masters sweepstake by popular demand I am doing another one this week for the World Snooker which begins on Saturday at the home of snooker, the Crucible Theatre.
The 32 maple wood gladiators will be going head to head and something must give until one of them...