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Hugh Abernethy Hugh Abernethy (born 23 December 1967) is a Scottish former professional snooker Snooker (pronounced , ) is a cue sports, cue sport played on a Billiard table#Snooker and English billiards tables, rectangular table covered with a green clo ...
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Khaled Belaid Abumdas Khaled Belaid Abumdas (born 20 January 1987), also spelled Khalid, is a Libyan former professional snooker player. He is the first professional snooker player from Libya, competing on the main tour between 2013 and 2015. Career Abumdas won a ...
* Pankaj Advani * Subhash Agarwal * Khurram Hussain Agha *
Omprakesh Agrawal Omprakesh Bankelal Agrawal also known as either Omprakash Agarwal or Omprakash Agrawal (27 April 1955 – 15 May 1994), was an Indian professional snooker player. Career Born in 1955, Agrawal played at the 1984 World Amateur Snooker Champions ...
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Farakh Ajaib Farakh Ajaib (born 3 February 1991) is a Pakistani professional snooker player from Lancashire. Career In 2018, Ajaib was crowned the inaugural East Lancashire Snooker Championship winner. He was a ‘top-up’ player for several main tour eve ...
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Hamza Akbar Hamza Akbar (Urdu:حمزه اكبر ; born 12 November 1993) is a Pakistani professional snooker player who won the 31st Asian Snooker Championship held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 2015. He is also the Pakistan national champion 2015. Career ...
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Joven Alba Joven Alba (born 24 August 1969) is a Filipino professional pool and snooker player. Alba was a professional pool player between 2009 and 2013, and having played snooker beforehand. Alba's biggest accomplishment was winning the team snooker even ...
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Shokat Ali Shokat Ali (born 4 March 1970) is an English snooker player of Pakistani descent, who represents Pakistan in international tournaments.Gareth Allen *
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* Amine Amiri *
Ian Anderson Ian Scott Anderson (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work as the lead vocalist, flautist, acoustic guitarist and leader of the British rock band Jethro Tull. He is a multi-instrumentalist w ...
* Roy Andrewartha * Muhammad Asif * John Astley *
Justin Astley Justin Astley (born 20 May 1983) is an English former professional snooker player. He played on Challenge Tour in 2001/02, and first qualified for the Main Tour in 2002/03, but lost his place. Then he played on Challenge Tour again from 2003 t ...
* Au Chi-wai


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* Bai Langning * Bai Yulu * Sam Baird * Roger Bales * June Banks * John Barrie * Maureen Baynton *
John Bear John Bear may refer to: *John Bear (educator), American author and educator *John Bear (snooker player) John Norman Bear (8 August 1944 – 17 March 2007) was a Canadian professional snooker player. Career Born in Kinistino, Saskatchewan ...
* Simon Bedford * Bernard Bennett * Mark Bennett * Bi Zhu Qing * Stuart Bingham * Jonathan Birch * Ian Black *
Iulian Boiko Iulian Boiko (born 22 September 2005 in Kyiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian snooker player who was professional from 2020 to 2022. Career In May 2019, Boiko registered his first official century break in a 4–3 defeat against Billy Joe Castle in ...
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Josh Boileau Josh Boileau (born 2 July 1995 in Newbridge, County Kildare) is a former Irish professional snooker player. He is the 2016 Under-21 European Snooker Champion. Career In 2014 Boileau entered the EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships in B ...
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Antony Bolsover Antony Bolsover (born 3 November 1972) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Bolsover turned professional in 1991, the highlights of his career coming during the next six years; he reached the last 16 of the British Open in ...
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Matthew Bolton Matthew Bolton (born 7 July 1979 in Perth, WA) is an Australian billiards player. He is one of the most successful English billiards players of his country. Internationally, he is also successful as a snooker player where he became professi ...
* Nigel Bond *
Emma Bonney Emma Bonney is an English world champion player of English billiards, and snooker player. She has won the women's world billiards title a record thirteen times. Emma Bonney is the only player to be ranked number 1 in the world at both snooker ...
* Alex Borg * Mark Boyle *
Luca Brecel Luca Brecel (born 8 March 1995) is a Belgian professional snooker player. He won the European Under-19 title at the age of 14 and went on to break Stephen Hendry's record as the youngest player ever to compete at the Crucible Theatre. He made hi ...
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Karl Broughton Karl Broughton (born 26 June 1971) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Broughton was born in 1971, turning professional in 1991. He entered the top 64 in the world rankings at the end of the 1995/1996 season, finishing i ...
* Albert Brown *
Alec Brown Alec Thomas Brown (born July 23, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for BC Budivelnyk of the European North Basketball League and the Champions League. He played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. Bro ...
* Jordan Brown * Oliver Brown * Paddy Browne *
Ian Brumby Ian Brumby (born 17 September 1964) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Born on 17 September 1964, Brumby turned professional in 1989. His first season brought a run to the last 32 at the 1990 Classic, where he defeated ...
* Shawn Budd * Alfie Burden * Jamie Burnett *
Ian Burns Ian Burns may refer to: * Ian Burns (snooker player) Ian Burns (born 11 March 1985) is an English professional snooker player. Burns turned professional in 2012 after qualifying in his first attempt of the Q School and gained a two-year tour ...
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Karl Burrows Karl Burrows (born 17 February 1969) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1969, Burrows turned professional in 1991. His best run in a ranking tournament was reaching the last 16, which he achieved at both the 1996 ...
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Craig Butler Craig Butler (born December 19, 1988) is a former professional Canadian football defensive back and current special teams coordinator and assistant defensive backs coach for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played ...


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* James Cahill * Vinnie Calabrese * Duncan Campbell * John Campbell * Steve Campbell * Marcus Campbell *
Aaron Canavan Aaron Canavan (born 10 August 1975) is an amateur snooker player from Jersey. Career He was the surprise winner of the 2018 World Seniors Championship, beating Dennis Taylor along the way. He beat Patrick Wallace 4–3 in the final. He won £10, ...
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Tammy Cantoni Tammy Cantoni (born 25 August 1972) is an Australian semi-professional pool and snooker player. She won the National championships in women's divisions in snooker (2004) and nine-ball (8 times from 1995 to 2009). She was the runner-up in the 2 ...
* Cao Xinlong * Cao Yupeng *
Thelma Carpenter Thelma Carpenter (January 15, 1922 – May 14, 1997) was an American jazz singer and actress, best known as "Miss One", the Good Witch of the North in the movie ''The Wiz''. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Fred and Mary C ...
* Tom Carpenter * Stuart Carrington * Ali Carter * Ashley Carty *
Billy Joe Castle Billy Joe Castle (born 14 July 1992 in Marchwood, Hampshire) is an English professional snooker player. Career In May 2017, Castle came through Q School (snooker), Q-School by winning six matches to earn a two-year card on the World Snooker To ...
* Maria Catalano * Paul Cavney *
Franky Chan Franky Chan (born 17 March 1965) is a former professional snooker player from Hong Kong. Career Born in 1965, Chan turned professional in 1990. Having had experience of competitive snooker in the Hong Kong Masters and the 1988 Kent Cup, he def ...
* Chan Wai Ki * Harvey Chandler *
Anuja Chandra-Thakur Anuja Chandra-Thakur (born 1983) is an Indian amateur player of snooker and English billiards. She won the WLBSA Ladies World Billiards Championship title in April 2005, in a 243–136 victory over Lynette Horsburgh of Scotland, and reached th ...
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Manan Chandra Manan Chandra (born 28 February 1981 in New Delhi) is an Indian amateur snooker and pool player. Chandra reached the semi-final at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan, where he was eliminated by Daniel Ward 8–7. Cha ...
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Chang Bingyu Chang Bingyu (; born 8 August 2002) is a Chinese professional snooker player. Chang is one of ten Chinese players currently suspended from the professional tour amid a List of snooker players investigated for match-fixing, match-fixing investig ...
* Bob Chaperon * Tony Chappel * Eddie Charlton *
Chen Feilong Chen Feilong (born 4 September 1982) is a former professional Chinese snooker player, playing on the World Snooker Tour from the 2018–19 season. Career He has been awarded a two-year professional tour card following his performances on the C ...
* Chen Zhe *
Chen Zifan Chen Zifan (, born 17 September 1995) is a Chinese professional snooker player who, in 2023, received a five-year ban from professional competition after committing match-fixing offences. In December 2022, Chen was suspended from the professi ...
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George Chenier George Chenier (January 14, 1907 – November 11, 1970) was a Canadian snooker player widely regarded as one of the best players Canada has ever produced. Chenier is considered to be one of the premier break builders of his era, who was also the N ...
* Cheung Ka-wai * Martin Clark * Rhys Clark * Ryan Clark * Darren Clarke * Jamie Clarke *
Eva Collins Eva Collins was an English snooker and billiards player. She was runner-up in the 1930 British Women's Billiards Championship, and in its successor tournament, the Women's Professional Billiards Championship in 1931. Early life and billiards c ...
* Wayne Cooper *
Albert Cope Albert Francis Cope (–1930) was an English professional billiards and snooker player. He played in the 1927 and 1928 World Snooker Championships. In his 1927 semi-final match against Joe Davis he scored a 60 break for which he later received ...
* Jamie Cope * Gareth Coppack *
Karen Corr Karen Corr (born 10 November 1969) is a Northern Irish professional pool and former snooker and English billiards player. She was inducted in the BCA Hall of Fame in 2012. Early life Corr was born on 10 November 1969 in Ballymoney, Northern Ir ...
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Matthew Couch Matthew Couch (born 30 June 1974) is an English former professional snooker player. Career During a professional career lasting from 1992 to 2012, Couch had little success in ranking events, although he reached the quarter-finals of the UK Ch ...
* Sam Craigie * Stephen Craigie * Graham Cripsey * Jeff Cundy * Jamie Curtis-Barrett


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* Dominic Dale * Brijesh Damani *
Mike Darrington Mike Darrington (born 13 September 1931) is an English former professional snooker player. Career As an amateur, Darrington was the Home Counties snooker champion seven times, and defeated Steve Davis in the 1978 English Amateur Championship. ...
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Agnes Davies Agnes Davies, born Agnes Morris, (30 September 1920 – 13 February 2011) was a Welsh snooker and billiards player. She was known for having a competitive playing career spanning 64 years, during which she won the Women's Professional Snooker ...
* Adam Davies * Alex Davies * Anthony Davies * Paul Davies * Fred Davis * Joe Davis *
Mark Davis Mark Davis may refer to: Entertainers *Mark Davis (talk show host), American radio talk show host * Mark Jonathan Davis (born 1965), American actor/singer and creator of Richard Cheese *Mark Davis, American bassist and founding member for the band ...
* Steve Davis * Paul Davison * Ryan Day * Joe Delaney *
Patrick Delsemme Patrick Delsemme (13 September 1974 – 8 December 2022) was a Belgian snooker player from Liège. He has been named one of the greatest Belgian snooker talents ever. Biography When he was 17 years old, he finished second at the under-21 world c ...
* Tom Dennis * Corey Deuel * Peter Devlin * Ding Junhui * Les Dodd * Ken Doherty *
Scott Donaldson Scott Donaldson (born 19 March 1994) is a Scottish professional snooker player. Donaldson turned professional in 2012 after winning the 2012 EBSA European Snooker Championship and gained a two-year tour card for the 2012–13 and 2013–14 ...
* Walter Donaldson * Jim Donnelly * Graeme Dott * Tony Drago *
Adam Duffy Adam Duffy (born 30 March 1989) is an English professional snooker player. Duffy qualified for the 2011–12 professional Main Tour as one of four semi-finalists from the third and final Q School event. Career Debut season As a new player on ...
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Steve Duggan Steve Duggan (born 10 April 1958) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Steve Duggan was born on 10 April 1958, in Thurnscoe, England. In 1982 he won the Pontins Autumn Open tournament. He was accepted as a professional s ...
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Kurt Dunham Kurt Dunham (born 6 December 1991 in Somerset, Tasmania) is a former Australian professional snooker player. Career Dunham turned professional in 2016 as the Oceania nomination for the 2016–17 season. His two match wins during his first sea ...
* Mike Dunn *
Spencer Dunn Spencer Dunn is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1968 World Cup. Playing career Dunn was originally from the West Coast but moved to Christchurch to play for Papanui in the Canterbury Rugby Le ...
* John Dunning *
Nick Dyson Nick Dyson (born 19 December 1969 in Hessle, Hull) is an English former professional snooker player. He competed on the main tour over sixteen seasons between 1989 and 2006. Career Born in 1969, Dyson turned professional in 1989. In his firs ...
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Martin Dziewialtowski The 1997 Liverpool Victoria UK Championship was a professional ranking snooker tournament that took place at the Guild Hall in Preston, England. The event started on 12 November 1997 and the televised stages were shown on BBC between 22 and 30 N ...


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* Peter Ebdon *
Ray Edmonds Ray Edmonds (born 25 April 1936 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire) is a former English professional player of English billiards and snooker. He twice won the World Amateur Snooker title, and won the World Professional Billiards Championship in 1985. Pla ...
* Craig Edwards *
Patrick Einsle Patrick Einsle (born 22 April 1987 in Füssen, Bavaria) is a former German professional snooker player. Career Early years In 1998, at the age of 11, Einsle began to play snooker. He made his first century break at the age of 14. He participate ...
* Basem Eltahhan * Laura Evans *
Reanne Evans Reanne Evans (born 25 October 1985) is an English professional snooker player who competes on the World Women's Snooker Tour and the professional World Snooker Tour. She is the number one ranked player on the women's tour, and regularly featur ...
* Clive Everton


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* Patsy Fagan * Fan Zhengyi * Fang Xiongman *
Ann-Marie Farren Ann-Marie Farren (born 29 August 1971) is an English former snooker player. She won the World Ladies Snooker Championship in 1987, at the age of 16, and was runner-up in 1988 and 1989. Biography Farren started playing aged seven, on a 4  ...
* Jason Ferguson *
Leo Fernandez Leo Fernandez (born 5 July 1976 in Limerick) is an Irish former professional snooker player. Snooker career Fernandez finished second on the PIOS Order of Merit in 2007 gaining promotion to the Main Tour for the 2007–08 season, although he fai ...
* Igor Figueiredo *
Kacper Filipiak Kacper Filipiak (born 19 November 1995) is a former Polish professional snooker player. He turned professional in 2011 after winning the European Under-21 Championship, and became Poland's first player on snooker's professional Main Tour. He was t ...
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David Finbow David Finbow (born 27 February 1968) is an English former professional snooker player from Worcester. Career In his career, he managed to beat players such as Ronnie O'Sullivan, Ken Doherty and James Wattana. Originally a soccer player, he was ...
* Allison Fisher *
Kelly Fisher Kelly Fisher (born 25 August 1978) is an English professional pool, snooker and English billiards player. Career Fisher grew up in South Elmsall, near Pontefract, West Yorkshire. She learned to play pool in her parents' pub and took up snooke ...
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Mandy Fisher Mandy Fisher (born in April 1962) is an English former professional snooker player and a World Women's Snooker Championship winner in 1984. Fisher founded the World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association (now known as World Women's Snooker) i ...
* Mick Fisher *
Jack Fitzmaurice Jack Fitzmaurice (25 April 1928 – January 2005) was an English professional snooker player. Career Born in Solihull, Fitzmaurice was runner-up in the English Amateur Championship in 1958, defeated 8–11 by Marcus Owen in the final. He turn ...
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Mark Flowerdew Mark may refer to: Currency * Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark, the currency of Bosnia and Herzegovina * East German mark, the currency of the German Democratic Republic * Estonian mark, the currency of Estonia between 1918 and 1927 * Fi ...
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Robby Foldvari Robby Foldvari (born 2 June 1960) is an Australian player of snooker, English billiards and pool. He is a multi-year World Billiards Champion (1986, 1997, 1998), and a national-level champion in both snooker (2006, 2008) and nine-ball pool (20 ...
* Tom Ford * Sue Foster *
Geoff Foulds Geoff Foulds (born 20 November 1939) is an English former professional snooker player. He is the father of fellow professional snooker player Neal Foulds. Career Born in 1939, Foulds turned professional in 1981 after a successful amateur care ...
* Neal Foulds * Danny Fowler * Manuel Francisco * Peter Francisco * Silvino Francisco *
Sidney Fry Sidney Harold Fry (1869 – 3 September 1961) was an English amateur billiards and snooker player and amateur golfer. He won the English Amateur Billiards Championship eight times between 1893 and 1925 and the English Amateur Snooker Championsh ...
* Marco Fu *
Fung Kwok Wai Fung Kwok Wai (; born 22 August 1977 in Hong Kong) is an internationally notable Hong Kong amateur snooker player. Fung reached the quarter final at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan, where he was eliminated b ...


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* Gao Yang *
Roger Garrett Roger Garrett is an English former professional snooker player. Career Garrett turned professional in 1992. Prior to his joining the tour, he had notably compiled a total clearance directly from his break-off, scoring 140 at a tournament at ...
* Marcel Gauvreau * Michael Georgiou *
Mario Geudens Mario Geudens (born 13 May 1975) is a Belgian former professional snooker player. He played on the main tour over six seasons between 1993 and 2000, being ranked inside the top 100 for the 1998/1999 season. As an amateur, Geudens has won the B ...
* Dave Gilbert (born 1961) * David Gilbert *
Nigel Gilbert Geoffrey Nigel Gilbert (born 21 March 1950) is a British sociologist and a pioneer in the use of agent-based models in the social sciences. He is the founder and director of the ''Centre for Research in Social Simulation'' ( University of Sur ...
* Peter Gilchrist *
Colm Gilcreest Colm Gilcreest is an Irish former professional snooker player from Kilmainhamwood. Career history He is a former Irish champion. In the 2000 World Snooker Championship Gilcreest won six games against Philip Seaton, Simon Bedford, Robin Hull, ...
* John Giles * Surinder Gill *
Ian Glover Ian Glover (born 8 November 1978) is a former professional snooker player from Doncaster. He practises at the Jeff Cundy snooker centre in Scunthorpe and the Sheffield Star Snooker Academy. His practice partners are the club's owner Jeff Cundy, ...
* Rodney Goggins * Brady Gollan * Martin Gould * David Grace * Robbie Grace *
Ian Graham Ian James Alastair Graham OBE (12 November 1923 – 1 August 2017) was a British Mayanist whose explorations of Maya ruins in the jungles of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize helped establish the ''Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions'' publi ...
* David Gray *
Mark Gray Mark Gray may refer to: * Mark Gray (singer) (1952–2016), American country singer * Mark Gray (skier) (born 1967), Australian Olympic skier * Mark Gray (snooker player) (born 1973), English * Mark Gray (photographer) (born 1981), Australian pho ...
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David Greaves David Greaves (1 September 1946 – 5 October 2019) was an English former professional snooker player. Life David Greaves was born 1 September 1946 in St-Annes-on-Sea (Lancashire). In his early life he went to Stanley Junior School in Clev ...
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Joe Grech Joseph "Joe" Grech, (born 9 February 1934) is a Maltese singer, who was born in Cospicua, Malta. He is best known for introducing the Maltese language to the Eurovision Song Contest 1971, the first appearance from Malta on this pan-European te ...
* Gerard Greene * Terry Griffiths * Adrian Gunnell *
Guo Hua Guo Hua (born 30 July 1971) is a Chinese former professional snooker player. Career The best result Guo Hua had was reaching the last 32 in the 1994 Thailand Open. In the round of wild cards, he defeated Dave Finbow 5-3, before losing 2–5 to Ne ...


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* Mike Hallett *
Steven Hallworth Steven Hallworth (born 1 December 1995) is an English former professional snooker player. He is the only ever qualified professional from Lincoln. He is a practice partner of Stuart Carrington. Career Junior Hallworth started playing snooke ...
* Anthony Hamilton * Ben Hancorn * Bjorn Haneveer * Quinten Hann * John Hargreaves * Dave Harold * Vic Harris * Ruth Harrison * Barry Hawkins *
Muriel Hazeldene Muriel Hazeldene was an English people, English snooker and English billiards, billiards player. She was runner-up to Vera Selby in the 1976 Women's World Open (snooker championship), 1976 Women's World Open snooker championship. Biography Ha ...
* Louis Heathcote *
Kristján Helgason Kristján Helgason (born 27 March 1974) is an Icelandic former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1974, Helgason turned professional in 1995. In 1998, he reached the last 48 at the Irish Open, losing 3–5 to Billy Snaddon, but made n ...
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Euan Henderson Ewen, Ewan or Euan Henderson may refer to: *Ewen Henderson (artist), artist * Ewen Henderson (musician), fiddler and bagpiper *Euan Henderson (snooker player) Euan Henderson (born 30 June 1967) is a retired Scottish professional snooker player. ...
* Stephen Hendry * Katie Henrick * Drew Henry * Andy Hicks * Alex Higgins * John Higgins * Andrew Higginson * Liam Highfield * Aaron Hill * Darryl Hill * Stacey Hillyard *
Kishan Hirani Kishan H. Hirani (born 2 June 1992) is a Welsh former professional snooker player. Career Hirani qualified for his first professional tournament in the 2017 Paul Hunter Classic, winning three matches. He played Chris Wakelin in the first roun ...
* Chandra Hirjee * David Hogan * Herbert Holt * Michael Holt *
Graham Horne Graham Horne (born 10 June 1971) is a Scottish former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1971, Horne turned professional in 1991. He reached the last 128 stage of a number of ranking tournaments over the next four seasons, before a run ...
* Lynette Horsburgh * Pat Houlihan * Declan Hughes * Eugene Hughes *
Ashley Hugill Ashley Hugill (born 28 September 1994 in York, Yorkshire) is an English professional snooker player. Career In May 2017, Hugill came through Q-School by winning six matches to earn a two-year card on the World Snooker Tour for the 2017–18 an ...
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Robin Hull Robin Hull (born 16 August 1974) is a Finnish former professional snooker player. For some time, he was the sole Nordic countries, Nordic player on the game's Snooker world rankings, main tour. He is known as a solid -builder, having compiled ov ...
* Paul Hunter *
Mehmet Husnu Mehmet Husnu (born 25 July 1972) is a Cypriot former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1972, Husnu turned professional in 1991, becoming the first Cypriot professional snooker player in the history of the game. Husnu's career highl ...


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* Mohamed Ibrahim *
Lisa Ingall Lisa Ingall is an English snooker player. She was runner-up in the 2000 World Women's Snooker Championship. Biography Ingall started playing snooker at the age of 12, and by the age of 16 was practicing four hours a day after school, and for ...
* Melbourne Inman *
Jaique Ip Jaique Ip Wan-in MH (; born 15 January 1980) is a Hong Kong amateur snooker player. Biography Ip won the silver medal at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan, after she lost 5–0 in the final against Wendy Jans.


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* Steve James *
Wendy Jans Wendy Jans (born 14 June 1983, in Bree, Belgium) is a Belgian professional snooker and pool player. She has won the IBSF World Snooker Championship for women seven times. She reached her first women's world final at the 2022 World Women's Snooke ...
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Rafał Jewtuch Marcin Rafał Jewtuch (born April 17, 1973) is an internationally notable Polish amateur snooker player. He also commentates on snooker matches for Polish Eurosport Eurosport is a group of pay television networks in Europe and parts of Asi ...
* Jin Long * Shailesh Jogia * Kuldesh Johal * David John *
Dilwyn John Dilwyn E. John (born 3 June 1944) is a Welsh former professional footballer and amateur snooker player. He made more than 160 appearances in The Football League for Cardiff City and Swansea City. Football career A goalkeeper, John began his ca ...
* Joe Johnson *
Mark Johnston-Allen Mark Johnston-Allen (born 28 December 1968 in Bristol) is a former professional snooker player. Career He reached the final of the 1991 European Open while ranked #59 in the world, a run which included a 5–0 win over Stephen Hendry; Johns ...
* Bradley Jones *
Duane Jones Duane L. Jones (April 11, 1937July 22, 1988) was an American actor and theatre director, best known for his lead role as Ben in the 1968 horror film ''Night of the Living Dead''. He was later director of the Maguire Theater at the State Universi ...
* Hannah Jones *
Jak Jones Jak Jones (born 29 July 1993) is a Welsh professional snooker player. Jones was born in Cwmbran, Wales. He became a professional in 2010 at the age of 16, by winning the 2010 European Under 19 Snooker Championship in Malta. Career Professio ...
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Jamie Jones Jamie Jones may refer to: * Jamie Jones (DJ), Welsh DJ, producer and two-time DJ Awards winner * Jamie Jones (footballer) (born 1989), English professional footballer for Wigan Athletic * Jamie Jones (snooker player) (born 1988), Welsh professional ...
* Tony Jones * Wayne Jones * Frank Jonik * Mark Joyce * Ju Reti * Ben Judge * Michael Judge


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* Issara Kachaiwong * Amee Kamani * Daniel Kandi *
Jack Karnehm Jack Karnehm (18 June 1917, Tufnell Park, north London, England – 28 July 2002, Crowthorne, Berkshire) was a British snooker commentator, who was regularly heard on BBC television from 1978 until 1994, and a former amateur world champion at t ...
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Boonyarit Keattikun Boonyarit Keattikun (born 5 October 1995 in Nakhon Nayok, Thailand) is a Thai former professional snooker player. Career In 2015 Keattikun entered the World Under-21 Snooker Championships in Bucharest as the number 1 seed. Keattikun went on to ...
* Julie Kelly * Rebecca Kenna *
Kingsley Kennerley Kingsley Kennerley (27 December 1913 – 26 June 1982) was an English billiards and snooker player. Career In the period from 1937 to 1940 Kennerley enjoyed considerable success as an amateur in both billiards and snooker. He won the English Am ...
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Christopher Keogan Christopher Keogan (born 26 August 1992) is an English former professional snooker player. Career From the town of Doncaster, Yorkshire in England, Keogan started playing snooker at the age of 6. In his early years he was coached by Steve Pres ...
* Mohamed Khairy * Mark King * Warren King * Lukas Kleckers * Tony Knowles


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* Sanderson Lam *
John Lardner John Lardner (born 10 May 1972 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former professional snooker player. His best performance came in the 1999 World Snooker Championship, where he reached the last 32. He reached a peak world ranking of 67th in 2000– ...
* Rod Lawler *
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James Leadbetter James Leadbetter (born 23 December 1980) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Leadbetter was born in 1980, and turned professional in 2003. His début season was without any success, and he dropped off the main tour at the ...
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Andy Lee Andy Lee may refer to: __NOTOC__ Sportspeople * Andy Lee (American football) (born 1982), American football punter * Andy Lee (boxer) (born 1984), Irish boxer * Andy Lee (footballer, born 1982), English footballer for Bradford City * Andy Lee (footb ...
* Stephen Lee * Sydney Lee * Lei Peifan *
Gerrit bij de Leij Gerrit bij de Leij (born 9 December 1980, in Appelscha, Friesland) is an internationally notable Dutch amateur snooker player. Bij de Leij reached the round of 32 at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan Jordan ( ar, الأ ...
* Sue LeMaich *
Steve Lemmens Steve Lemmens (September 8, 1972 – October 11, 2016) was a Belgian former professional snooker player who played on the main tour between 1991 and 1995. Career Lemmens first burst onto the snooker scene in his home country when at the age ...
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Margaret Lennan Margaret Lennan was a Scottish snooker and billiards player. She was runner-up in the 1936 Women's Professional Billiards Championship. Biography Lennan started playing billiards at the age of 17, and received coaching from Alec Donaldson, ...
* Kritsanut Lertsattayathorn * Michael Leslie * Li Hang * Li Yan *
Li Yuan Emperor Gaozu of Tang (7 April 566 – 25 June 635, born Li Yuan, courtesy name Shude) was the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning from 618 to 626. Under the Sui dynasty, Li Yuan was the governor in the area of modern-day ...
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Liang Wenbo Liang Wenbo (; born 25 March 1987) is a Chinese professional snooker player based at the Oracle Snooker Club, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England. Liang, who plays left-handed, has reached one Triple Crown final, made three Masters appearances, and ...
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Simon Lichtenberg Simon Lichtenberg (born 15 December 1997) is a German former professional snooker player. Career Lichtenberg was the German amateur champion in 2016 and won the EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championships in 2018. With this win he was awarded ...
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David Lilley David William Lilley (born 31 October 1977 in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire) is a Scottish former professional footballer who usually plays at centre back but has also played at right back. Lilley was most recently the manager of Bellshill Athl ...
* Horace Lindrum * Oliver Lines * Peter Lines * Jack Lisowski * Liu Chuang * Liu Song *
Steve Longworth Steve Longworth (27 July 1948 – 10 October 2021) was an English professional snooker player. Career Born in 1948, Longworth turned professional in 1984. He lost his first match at the International Open of that year 4–5 to Steve Newbury, b ...
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Lü Chenwei Lü Chenwei, also spelled Lyu Chenwei (; born 16 January 1991) is a Chinese former professional snooker player. Career Lü appeared in the 2010 China Open as a wildcard aged 19, but lost 5–2 to Robert Milkins. When the Asian Players Tour Ch ...
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Lu Ning Lu Ning (, born 1 January 1994 in Jilin) is a professional snooker player from the People's Republic of China. Lu is among ten Chinese players currently suspended from the professional tour amid a match-fixing investigation. Career Lu's firs ...
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Lyu Haotian Lyu Haotian (, born 29 November 1997) is a snooker player from the People's Republic of China, notable for being one of the youngest snooker players to have played in professional tournaments, aged only 14. He reached the quarter-finals of the ...


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Murdo MacLeod Murdo Davidson MacLeod (born 24 September 1958 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager. MacLeod, who played as a midfielder, made 20 appearances for Scotland and played in the 1990 World Cup Finals. He had a ...
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Sean Maddocks Sean Maddocks (born 10 April 2002) is an English former professional snooker player. As a 15 year old, he became the youngest snooker player to score a 147 break in competition, beating the previous record held by Ronnie O'Sullivan. Career In ...
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Kurt Maflin Kurt Graham Maflin (born 8 August 1983) is an English-Norwegian former professional snooker player. A strong break-builder, Maflin has compiled more than 200 century breaks during his career and has made two 147 breaks in professional competitio ...
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Chitra Magimairaj Chitra Magimairaj (born 7 April 1973, Bangalore), is an Indian professional player of snooker, English billiards, and pool. She is a two-time World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association World Champion of English Billiards (2006, 20 ...
* Stephen Maguire *
Atthasit Mahitthi Atthasit Mahitthi ( th, อรรถสิทธิ์ มหิทธิ) (born 13 September 1978) is a former professional Thai snooker player. Mahitthi reached the semi-final at the 2006 IBSF World Amateur Championship in Amman, Jordan, w ...
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Rouzi Maimaiti Rouzi Maimaiti ( ug, روزا‎ مەمەت, Roza Memet; ; born 4 July 1983) is a Chinese professional snooker player. Career Maimaiti has been a wildcard player at several ranking tournaments before turning professional. He lost the majority o ...
* Marlon Manalo *
Alec Mann Alec E. Mann was an English professional snooker player. Career Born in Birmingham on 14 November 1902, Mann turned professional in 1926, entering the 1927 World Championship, where he lost his first match 6–8 to Albert Cope after leading ...
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Youssra Matine Yousra Matine (born 6 April 1996) is a Moroccan snooker player. She won the Women's Individual Snooker gold medal at the 2019 African Games. There were four entries in the women's individual snooker event. Matine beat Hakima Kissai 3–0, Ya ...
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Anna Mazhirina Anna Mazhirina (born 28 March 1983) is a Russian professional pool, snooker and billiards player. Mazhirina is a former Russian Billiards world champion, winning the event in 2005 and 2006. In addition, she is a multiple time finalist at Euro ...
* Stefan Mazrocis * James McBain * Chris McBreen * Clark McConachy *
Maryann McConnell Maryann McConnell is a Canadian snooker and pool player. She was runner-up in the 1984 Professional World Women's Snooker Championship, and has won numerous pool tournaments in Canada. Biography McConnell started playing at the age of 24, a ...
* Ian McCulloch *
David McDonnell David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". w ...
* Anthony McGill * Dermot McGlinchey *
Lesley McIlrath Lesley McIlrath is an Australian former snooker player. She won the Women's World Open Championship in 1980. Career McIlrath was, with Fran Lovis, one of two of the dominant players in Australian snooker in the 1970s and 1980s. The 1980 W ...
* Jack McLaughlin * David McLellan * Rory McLeod * Alan McManus * Paul McPhillips * Jim Meadowcroft *
Steve Meakin Steve Meakin (born July 19, 1961) is a former professional snooker player. He played on the World Snooker Tour between 1988 and 1996. Career Meakin reached the Final of a non-ranking WPBSA Tournament in 1988 but lost to David Taylor (snooker pl ...
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Joe Meara Joe or JOE may refer to: Arts Film and television * ''Joe'' (1970 film), starring Peter Boyle * ''Joe'' (2013 film), starring Nicolas Cage * ''Joe'' (TV series), a British TV series airing from 1966 to 1971 * ''Joe'', a 2002 Canadian animated ...
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Paul Medati Paul Medati (14 November 1943 – 29 November 2008) was an English professional snooker and pool player. Career Medati was born in Ordsall, Salford, Lancashire to Maltese parents, and attended St. Joseph's Primary School. After playing sno ...
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Aditya Mehta Aditya Mehta (born 31 October 1985 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian former professional snooker player. He participated on the World Snooker Tour for the 2007–08 season, and between 2011 and 2018. He reached a highest world ranking of 49. Mehta ...
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Mei Xiwen Mei Xiwen (;born October 8, 1982) is a Chinese former professional snooker player. Career Mei made his debut on the Main Tour in the 2009/2010 season, as the ACBS Asian nomination, playing his first match at the 2009 Grand Prix. He lost 5– ...
* Babken Melkonyan * Chris Melling *
Shaun Mellish Shaun Mellish (born 10 January 1970) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1970, Mellish turned professional in 1991. In his first season, he enjoyed a run to the last 48 at the 1992 World Championship, defeating si ...
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Dean Mellway Dean Mellway is a Canadian former Paralympic athlete. He won medals for Canada at the 1994 Winter Paralympics and 1998 Winter Paralympics for sledge hockey, and at the 1976 Summer Paralympics The 1976 Summer Paralympics (french: Jeux paralymp ...
* Tony Meo *
Yasin Merchant Yasin Merchant, born 17 December 1966 is India's second professional snooker player. The late Omprakesh Agrawal was the first. Merchant won the National Snooker championships on 3 occasions, in 2001, 2000 and 1991He was honoured by ...
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Hanna Mergies Hanna Mergies (born 21 November 1984) is a Polish amateur snooker player. European Snooker Championships At the European Snooker Championship in 2001, Mergies won three of her four matches in the qualifying group, losing only to eventual champ ...
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Hammad Miah Hammad Miah ( bn, হাম্মাদ মিঞা; born 6 July 1993) is a British professional snooker player of Bangladeshi-origin. In May 2013, Miah qualified for the 2013–14 and 2014–15 professional Main Tour as one of four semi- ...
* Jimmy Michie * Paul Mifsud *
Steve Mifsud Steve Mifsud (born 25 August 1972 in Australia) is a Maltese Australian professional snooker player. Career He was a winner of the IBSF World Amateur Championship in Cairo, Egypt in 2002, beating Tim English 11–6 in the final which enable ...
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Robert Milkins Robert Milkins (born 6 March 1976) is an English professional snooker player. Considered one of the most naturally talented and quickest players in the game, Milkins has been a mainstay on the tour since regaining his tour card in 1998. Milkins ...
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Steve Mizerak Stephen Mizerak Jr. (October 12, 1944 – May 29, 2006), better known as Steve Mizerak, was an American pool player, considered one of the all-time greats, dominant during the 1970s and early 1980s in the game of Straight Pool, holding over 70 to ...
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Moh Keen Ho Moh Keen Ho () is a Malaysian former professional snooker player. Career Moh turned professional in 2005, as the winner of the ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship. In his first season on the main tour, he entered four of the ranking tourn ...
* Saleh Mohammad * Brian Morgan * Darren Morgan *
Paddy Morgan Paddy Morgan (born 7 January 1943) is an Australian former professional snooker and English billiards player. He was born in Belfast, and moved to Coventry in 1960. Following an amateur career in which he won junior and national titles in bot ...
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Mario Morra Mario Morra (born 1935) is an Italian film editor, director and screenwriter. Born in Rome, Morra began working as an assistant editor in the early 1960s, and made his debut as film editor in 1964.Roberto Poppi. ''Dizionario del cinema italiano. ...
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Agnes Morris Agnes L. Thomas Morris (March 8, 1865 – June 25, 1949), known professionally as Mrs. Robert Carlton Morris, was an American writer and clubwoman, the national president of the War Mothers of America in 1918. As president of the Ohio Shakespeare ...
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Ross Muir Ross Muir (born 6 October 1995 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish former professional snooker player. He regularly wears a glove on his bridge hand. Muir turned professional in 2013 after graduating from event two of the Q School, defeating David Mor ...
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Vincent Muldoon Vincent Muldoon (born 12 October 1990) is an Irish former professional snooker player. After being a successful junior player (he was a European Under-19 Championship finalist in 2007), he became a professional in 2008. Despite some good perform ...
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Lasse Münstermann Lasse Münstermann (born 6 April 1979) is a German retired snooker player and pundit. He began playing at the age of 11, and in 1994 he played in his first World Amateur Championship in Johannesburg, South Africa. For a year he trained in England ...
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Anastasia Nechaeva Anastasia Nechaeva (born 9 May 1993) is a Russian snooker and pool player. She was runner-up in the 2014 and 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championships. Playing career Nechaeva had success in pool as a teenager, including winning the 2009 European ...
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Steve Newbury Steve Newbury (born 21 April 1956) is a former Welsh professional snooker player from Neath. As an amateur, Newbury won the 1979 National Pairs Championship (with Cliff Wilson), and the 1980 Welsh Amateur Championship. At the 1980 World Amat ...
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Ng On Yee Ng On-yee (; born 17 November 1990) is a Hong Kong professional snooker player who has won three IBSF World Snooker Championships and three World Women's Snooker world championships. She held the number one position in the World Women's Sn ...
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Niu Zhuang Niu Zhuang (, born 26 June 1994) is a Chinese former professional snooker player. Career Niu first received attention in world snooker when he entered APTC Event 2 in 2012, reaching the last 16 and defeating established professionals Mark Ki ...
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Chris Norbury Christopher Norbury (born 14 August 1986) is an English former professional snooker player. He began his professional career by playing Challenge Tour in 2003, at the time the second-level professional tour. Norbury first entered Main Tour for ...
* Andrew Norman *
Florian Nüßle Florian Nüßle (born 18 December 2001) is an Austrian snooker player from Graz. In 2017, aged 16, he became his country's youngest national snooker champion. Career National tournaments Florian Nüßle became interested in snooker as a chi ...


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Martin O'Donnell Martin O'Donnell (born May 1, 1955) is an American composer known for his work on video game developer Bungie's series, such as '' Myth'', ''Oni'', ''Halo'', and ''Destiny''. O'Donnell collaborated with his musical colleague Michael Salvatori ...
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Brendan O'Donoghue Brendan O'Donoghue (born 15 December 1982 in Nenagh, Tipperary) is an Irish former professional snooker player. Career O'Donoghue became the Irish nominee for 2009–10 season after he topped the Irish national standings by defeating John To ...
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Bill Oliver Bill Oliver may refer to: *Bill Oliver (American football) (born 1939), American football player and coach * Bill Oliver (politician), Canadian politician *Bill Oliver (snooker player) Bill Oliver (born 3 December 1948) is an English former pro ...
* Jamie O'Neill *
Suzie Opacic Suzie Terry (formerly Suzie Opacic) is an English snooker player. She won the 2006 World Ladies Junior Championship and is an active player on the women's professional snooker circuit, who has reached the semi-finals of several ranking tourname ...
* Ronnie O'Sullivan * Sean O'Sullivan * Gary Owen *
Marcus Owen Marcus Willoughby Owen (4 April 1935 – December 1987) was a Welsh professional snooker player. Career Before turning professional, Owen won the English Under-16 Championship in 1949, and reached the final in 1950. Owen also won the Engli ...
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Jackson Page Jackson Page (born 8 August 2001 in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent) is a Welsh professional snooker player. He is a former European U-21 champion and the former Under-18 World Snooker Champion and in 2017 also became the Under-18 European Snooker Ch ...
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Lee Page Lee Page (born 6 November 1987) is an English former professional snooker player from Kidderminster. He began his professional career by playing Challenge Tour The Challenge Tour is the second-tier men's professional golf tour in Europe. It ...
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Alex Pagulayan Alex is a given name. It can refer to a shortened version of Alexander, Alexandra, Alexis. People Multiple *Alex Brown (disambiguation), multiple people *Alex Gordon (disambiguation), multiple people *Alex Harris (disambiguation), multiple peop ...
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Munraj Pal Munraj Pal (born 21 April 1976) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Pal turned professional in 1995, but fell off the tour two years later in 1997. He re-qualified during the 1997/1998 season, but lost his professional s ...
* Pang Junxu * Pang Weiguo *
Kathy Parashis Kathy Parashis is an Australian snooker player. The winner of ten women's Australian Open titles, she also reached the quarter finals at the 2006 IBSF World Championships in Amman, Jordan, where she was eliminated by Anuja Thakur Anuja Chan ...
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Emma Parker Emma Parker (pseud. "Emma De Lisle"; '' fl'' 1809–1817) was an Anglo-Welsh novelist of whom very little is known, although her work was generally well-reviewed during her lifetime. Her epistolary novel ''Self-Deception'' explores the cultura ...
* Maurice Parkin * John Parrott *
Riley Parsons Riley Parsons (born 5 May 2000) is an English former professional snooker player. Career As an amateur Parsons represented England at the 2018 EBSA European men's championship in Sofia Bulgaria. Parsons turned professional for the first time i ...
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Fraser Patrick Fraser Patrick (born 8 November 1985) is a Scottish professional snooker player from Glasgow. Career Patrick started his professional career in 2002 by playing Challenge Tour, where he spent three seasons without success. In 2007 Patrick earn ...
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Karl Payne Karl Payne is an English former professional snooker player. Career Payne turned professional in 1991. He initially had little success but broke into the top 64 of the world rankings after a good 1995/1996 season, in which he reached the las ...
* Nick Pearce * Joe Perry * Naveen Perwani * Stuart Pettman *
Phaitoon Phonbun Phaitoon Phonbun (; born 5 October 1975) is a Thai former professional snooker player. Career Phonbun was born in 1975, and began playing snooker at competitive level as a wildcard entry in the 1995 Thailand Open, where he also recorded his f ...
* Tai Pichit *
Vidya Pillai Vidya Viswanathan Pillai (born 26 November 1977) is an Indian professional snooker player. Vidya Pillai grew up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. In recognition of her achievements, the Government of Karnataka bestowed her with the Ekalavya award in 201 ...
* Barry Pinches *
Gary Ponting Gary Ponting (born 17 January 1975) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Ponting was born in 1975, and turned professional in 1993. He reached the last 32 of the 1994 World Championship, losing 2–10 to Willie Thorne, and ...
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Steve Prest Steven Robert Prest (1966 – 13 May 2009) was an English professional snooker player and coach. Playing career Prest competed on the professional snooker circuit in the 1990s before turning to full-time coaching. His professional career span ...
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Kelsall Prince Harry Kelsall Prince (26 December 1904 – 1980) was an English professional billiards and snooker player. He played in the 1929 World Snooker Championship, losing 14–6 to Tom Dennis. Kelsall Prince was a boy champion at billiards, playing ...
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Lisa Quick Lisa Quick (born 31 May 1975) is an English snooker and pool player. She won the World Women's Snooker Championship in 2001, and was runner-up to Kelly Fisher in 2002 and 2003. She also won the WEPF World Eight-ball championship in 1999 and ...
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Jackie Rea John Joseph "Jackie" Rea (6 April 1921 – 20 October 2013) was a Northern Irish snooker player. He was the leading Irish snooker player until the emergence of Alex Higgins. Rea reached the semi-final of the 1952 World Championship losing to ...
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Stuart Reardon Stuart Reardon is an English fitness model and former professional rugby league footballer who most recently played for the North Wales Crusaders. He played as a , or . Playing career Reardon turned professional from West Bowling A.R.L.F.C. ...
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Lewis Roberts Lewis Roberts may refer to: * Lewis Roberts (snooker player) (born 1985), English snooker player * Lewis Roberts (naturalist) (born 1950), naturalist and botanical illustrator * Lewis Roberts, British electronic musician known by the stage name Kore ...
* Jimmy Robertson * Neil Robertson *
Alain Robidoux Alain Robidoux (born July 25, 1960) is a Canadian retired professional snooker player. Robidoux played on the sport's main tour from 1987 to 2004 and continues to play in events in Canada. Career He was born in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec and joined ...
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Stephen Rowlings Stephen Rowlings (born 4 February 1976) is an English former professional snooker player from Preston, Lancashire Preston () is a city on the north bank of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England. The city is the administrative centre of ...


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Supoj Saenla Supoj Saenla (born August 15, 1980) is a former Thai professional snooker player who lives in Chiang Mai. Career Saenla joined the professional tour for the first time in 2003 by winning the 2001 Asian U-21 Championship. He was relegated after ...
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Brian Salmon Brian Salmon (born 5 April 1978) is an English former professional snooker Snooker (pronounced , ) is a cue sports, cue sport played on a Billiard table#Snooker and English billiards tables, rectangular table covered with a green cloth ca ...
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Noppadol Sangnil Noppadol Sangnil (born July 9, 1977) is a Thai former professional snooker Snooker (pronounced , ) is a cue sports, cue sport played on a Billiard table#Snooker and English billiards tables, rectangular table covered with a green cloth c ...
* Itaro Santos *
Brandon Sargeant Brandon Sargeant (born 28 June 1997) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Sargeant earned his place on the main tour after finishing top of the Challenge Tour 2018/2019 ranking list, earning him a two-year card for the 201 ...
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Chris Scanlon Chris Scanlon (born 17 February 1975) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Scanlon was born in 1975, and turned professional in 1992. His first season brought no significant progress, but in the 1993/1994 season, he reach ...
* Diana Schuler * George Scott * Mark Selby *
Vera Selby Vera Selby MBE (born 13 March 1930) is an English former snooker and English billiards player. She won the Women's World Open Championship twice, in both 1976 and 1981. She was also the Women's Billiards champion from 1970 to 1978. Career S ...
* Matthew Selt * Geet Sethi *
Eden Sharav Eden Sharav ( he, עדן שרב; born 30 April 1992) is an Israeli- Scottish former professional snooker player. He was born in Israel to an Israeli father and a Scottish-born mother. Career Amateur In 2010 Sharav reached the final of the Scott ...
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Kim Shaw Kim Shaw (born May 20, 1984) is a Canadian-born American actress. Early life and education Shaw grew up in Miami and Longwood, Florida. After graduating from Lake Brantley High School, Shaw moved to New York City to attend the American Academy ...
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Troy Shaw Troy Shaw (born 6 October 1969) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Competing on the main tour from 1991, Shaw won the second leg of minor ranking tournament the Strachan Challenge in 1993, beating Nigel Bond in the fi ...
* Dessie Sheehan *
Mohammed Shehab Mohammed Shehab (born 1976) is a former professional snooker player from the United Arab Emirates. The winner of the Snooker Singles at the 2007 Asian Indoor Games, Shehab has enjoyed good form in the six-red variant format, most notably at the ...
* Michael Shelton * Shi Chunxia *
Shi Hanqing Shi Hanqing (, born 19 August 1990) is a Chinese pool player and former professional snooker player. Snooker career Shi first appeared at a ranking event at age of 19, playing Matthew Selt in the wildcard round of the 2009 Shanghai Masters in ...
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Luke Simmonds Luke Simmonds (born 7 December 1979) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Early career Simmonds won the World Under-21 Championship in Malta in 1998, defeating Robert Murphy 11–2 in the final, before beating Ryan Day 11 ...
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Sakchai Sim Ngam Sakchai Sim Ngam (born 12 July 1952) is a Thai former professional snooker player. He won the IBSF World Snooker Championship in 1995. Career A former kickboxer, Sim Ngam won the 1984 ACBS Asian Snooker Championship with an 8–5 defeat of Vi ...
* Warren Simpson * Eddie Sinclair * Elliot Slessor * Chris Small *
Fred Smith Fred, Frederic, or Frederick Smith may refer to: In literature *Frederick Smith, 2nd Earl of Birkenhead (1907–1975), British peer and biographer *Frederick Smith, 3rd Earl of Birkenhead (1936–1985), British peer and author * Frederick E. Smith ...
* Jason Smith *
Martin Smith Martin Smith may refer to: Arts and entertainment *Martin Seymour-Smith (1928–1998), British poet, literary critic, biographer and astrologer *Martin Cruz Smith (born 1942), American writer *Martin Smith (drummer) (1946–1997), British drummer ...
* Sidney Smith * Willie Smith * Billy Snaddon *
Akani Songsermsawad Akani Songsermsawad (; born 10 September 1995), better known as Sunny Akani, is a Thai former professional snooker player. Career Early career Akani, a regular in amateur Thai snooker events since 2011, first came to international attention with ...
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Lee Spick Lee Spick (25 April 1980 – 26 January 2015) was an English professional snooker player. A former English under-15 champion, he reached the last 48 of ranking events on five occasions, including twice in the World Championship. Career He reac ...
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Diana Stateczny Diana Stateczny (born 13 January 1980) is a German snooker and professional pool player. She won the women's 2019 EBSA European Snooker Championship. Career Early career Stateczny started playing cue sports in 1995, initially pool, but focusing ...
* Craig Steadman * Adam Stefanow *
Natalie Stelmach Natalie Stelmach (1957/1958 – 8 July 2011) was a Canadian snooker player. She was runner-up in the 1984 Amateur World Women's Snooker Championship. Biography Stelmach started playing in 1973, at a newly established family recreation centre. ...
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Robert Stephen Robert Stephen (born 27 June 1984) is a Scottish former professional snooker player. He first qualified for the main tour for the 2006–07 season having topped the Scottish rankings the year before. During the 2008–09 season, he reached ...
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Kirk Stevens Kirk Stevens (born August 17, 1958) is a Canadian former professional snooker player. Career Stevens started playing young, achieving his first aged just 12. He turned professional aged 20, and reached the semi-finals of the World Championship ...
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Harry Stokes Harry Stokes (c1799 – 15 October 1859) was a master bricklayer, beerhouse manager and special constable in Manchester. He was assigned a female gender at birth but lived as a man. Harry had two long-term relationships with women, both of whic ...
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Roy Stolk Roy Stolk (born 11 January 1981 in Leiden) is a Dutch former professional snooker Snooker (pronounced , ) is a cue sports, cue sport played on a Billiard table#Snooker and English billiards tables, rectangular table covered with a green cl ...
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Waratthanun Sukritthanes Waratthanun Sukritthanes (; born 5 December 1993) is a snooker player from Thailand. She was the 2018 IBSF World Snooker Championship Women's Champion, and was the runner-up in 2017. Biography Sukritthanes reached the 2017 IBSF World Snooker ...
* Zak Surety * Passakorn Suwannawat *
Joe Swail Joe Swail (born 29 August 1969) is a Northern Irish former professional snooker player from Belfast. He retired in May 2019 after being relegated from the tour. He has reached ten major ranking semi-finals, including the 2000 and 2001 World Cha ...


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James Tatton James Tatton (born 20 July 1978) is an English former professional snooker player. Career Born in 1978, Tatton turned professional in 1996. His first season's results meant that he fell off the tour at its conclusion. Several seasons alte ...
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Nick Terry Nick Terry (born 15 September 1967) is an English people, English former professional snooker player from Finchley. Career Terry turned professional in 1988, losing his first match, at the 1988 International Open, 2–5 to Colin Roscoe. In h ...
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Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon Thanawat Thirapongpaiboon ( ''Ṭhnwạtʹhn̒ T̄hirphngṣ̄̒phịbūly̒''; born December 14, 1993) is a Thai former professional snooker player. He turned professional in 2010 as the Asian nomination following his run to the semi-finals of ...
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Thor Chuan Leong Thor Chuan Leong (; born 24 March 1988) is a Malaysian former professional snooker player. He is commonly referred to as Rory Thor. Career Thor, based in Penang, Malaysia represented his country at the 2006 & 2010 Asian Games and in the ...
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Paul Thornley Paul Thornley is a Canadian former professional snooker player. Career An article about Thornley in ''Snooker Scene'' magazine in 1989 commented that: "In the last sixties, Thornley was the best player in Canada but, out of respect and personal ...
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Tian Pengfei Tian Pengfei (, born 16 August 1987) is a Chinese professional snooker player. He began his career by playing the Challenge Tour in 2004, at the time the second-level professional tour. Tian played on the Main Tour in 2006 and competed on the Wo ...
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Kevin Van Hove Kevin Van Hove-Speltincx (born 15 October 1983) is a Belgium former professional snooker player. He is the former European Snooker Champion. Career In 2004, Van Hove entered the Belgian Amateur Championship, defeating Jim Spapen 7–1 in the ...
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Caroline Walch Caroline Walch (born 17 June 1961) is an English snooker player. She has won titles on the World Ladies Billiards and Snooker circuit and was runner-up in the 2000 World Women's Billiards Championship. Career Walch began her sporting career in ...
* Ricky Walden * Joel Walker * Lee Walker * Nick Walker * Patrick Wallace * Katrina Wan * Wang Yuchen *
Michael Wasley Michael Wasley (born 23 February 1990) is an English former professional snooker player. Wasley turned professional in 2012 after qualifying via Event 3 of Q School and gained a two-year tour card for the 2012–13 and 2013–14 snooker sea ...
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Paul Watchorn Paul Watchorn (born 19 July 1958) is an Irish folk musician and former professional snooker player. He previously played with Derek Warfield. He currently plays with the band The Dublin Legends who were members of The Dubliners, a band in which ...
* James Wattana * Mike Watterson * Daniel Wells * Bill Werbeniuk * Barry West *
Jason Weston Jason Weston (born 11 January 1971 in Portsmouth) is an English former professional snooker player. He competed on the main tour between 1991 and 1997 and intermittently until 2003, at one point being ranked the world number 90. After successf ...
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Adam Wicheard Adam Wicheard (born 23 August 1985) is an English professional snooker player, who has competed professionally between 2010 and 2012. Career He was selected to compete in the World Under-21s in 2005 and was progressing towards turning profes ...
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Michael Wild Michael Wild (born 27 March 1981) is an English former professional snooker player. Career During the late 1990s and early 2000s, Wild competed in the Challenge Tour and International Open Series events, without much success until the 2002/200 ...
* Mark Wildman * Gary Wilkinson * Glen Wilkinson * Mark Williams * Philip Williams * Rex Williams *
Ian Williamson Ian Williamson (born 1 December 1958) is an English former professional snooker and English billiards player. Biography Ian Williamson was born on 1 December 1958. His father was Jim Williamson, founding proprietor of the Northern Snooker Cen ...
* Robbie Williams * Cliff Wilson * Gary Wilson * Jamie Wilson * Kyren Wilson * Sydney Wilson *
Bogdan Wołkowski Bogdan Wołkowski (born 1957 in Jaworzno, Poland), nicknamed "The Wizard", is a Polish professional Cue sport, billiards and snooker trick-shot artist and entertainer, who has won many World Trick Shot Championships. Titles and achievements *1 ...
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Nutcharut Wongharuthai Nutcharut Wongharuthai (, ; born 7 November 1999), better known as Mink Nutcharut, is a Thai professional snooker player who is the reigning World Women's Snooker Champion. She and Neil Robertson are also the reigning World Mixed Doubles champio ...
* Ben Woollaston * Rochelle Woods *
Jon Wright Jon Wright is a Northern Irish writer and film director. Career He is known for directing the Irish monster movie ''Grabbers'' and the British low budget horror comedy '' Tormented'' starring Alex Pettyfer. He directed and co-wrote the scienc ...
* Wu Yize * Wu Yu Lin *
Jim Wych Jim Wych (born 11 January 1955 in Calgary) is a Canadian sports announcer and former professional snooker and pocket billiards player. He turned professional in 1979 and reached the quarter-final of the 1980 World Snooker Championship in his debut ...
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* Yan Bingtao * Hatem Yassen *
Ratchayothin Yotharuck Ratchayothin Yotharuck ( th, รัชโยธิน โยธารักษ์, born 13 December 1995 in Nakhon Nayok province, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand) is a Thai former professional snooker player. Yotharuck has been playing snooker since he w ...
* Dean Young * Muhammad Yousaf * Yu Delu *
Yuan Sijun Yuan Sijun (Chinese: 袁思俊; born 29 May 2000) is a Chinese professional snooker player. Career Yuan started to play snooker at the age of 10 and played as a wildcard in many professional tournaments between ages of 13 and 16. Yuan first drew ...


Z

* Zhang Anda *
Zhang Jiankang Zhang Jiankang (; born 25 August 1998) is a Chinese former professional snooker player. He was suspended from the professional tour in January 2023 as part of a match-fixing investigation involving ten Chinese players. He was subsequently charge ...
* Zhang Yong * Zhao Jianbo *
Zhao Xintong Zhao Xintong (; born 3 April 1997) is a Chinese professional snooker player. Long considered one of the brightest talents in the game, he won his first ranking title (also his first Triple Crown title) at the 2021 UK Championship, defeating Luc ...
* Zhou Yuelong


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