Monthly Archives: February 2012

Perry Leaves it Late but not Too Late

Posted on February 29, 2012 by JanieW

Joe Perry trailed all the way through his Last 32 match against Matthew Stevens, in the Haikou World Open, before winning a deciding frame. “It was a close match all the way through”, explained Perry. “We’ve both played pretty well, … Continue reading →

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Allen leaves Robertson in a Jam

Posted on February 29, 2012 by JanieW

World Number Ten Mark Allen brought Jimmy Robertson’s China adventure to an end, with a 5-1 win in the Last 32 of the Haikou World Open in Hainan. Both players will admit to a feast of chances in a fast … Continue reading →

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Milkins Douses Maguire’s Fire

Posted on February 29, 2012 by JanieW

Robert Milkins recorded an excellent 5-3 win over Stephen Maguire to move into the Last 16 of the 2012 Haikou Open on Hainan Island, China. Gloucester’s Rob Milkins, based at the South West Snooker Academy in Quedgeley, claimed one of … Continue reading →

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Watching Me Watching Me

Posted on February 29, 2012 by JanieW

Jimmy Robertson is enjoying his Haikou adventure. After winning his opening match 5-2 against Chinese wildcard Zhou Yuelong, Robertson set out onto the street of Hainan to get some dinner. However he spotted a big screen television and who could he … Continue reading →

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No Slip Ups for Perry

Posted on February 27, 2012 by JanieW

Joe Perry safely negotiated the banana skin that is the Wildcard Round, in the 2012 Haikou Open today. Perry, from Chatteris, beat China’s Rouzi Maimaiti 5-0. Perry opened the match with a run of 78 and had further breaks of … Continue reading →

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Milkins Wins Wildcard Round in Hainan

Posted on February 27, 2012 by JanieW

Rob Milkins safely negotiated a Wilcard round in the 2012 Haikou World Snooker Open, at the new venue on Hainan Island and books himself a match against Stephen Maguire in the Last 32. Gloucester’s Rob Milkins beat Thanawat Tirapongbaiboon 5-3 in … Continue reading →

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Jones is Fu of Eastern Promise

Posted on February 24, 2012 by JanieW

Jamie Jones beat Marco Fu 5-1 to qualify for the final stages of the China Open in Beijing. It is the first time Jones has qualified for the final stages of a major ranking event. Jones will be joined on … Continue reading →

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The Hawk Flies to China

Posted on February 24, 2012 by JanieW

Barry Hawkins flew through his qualifying match in the China Open, beating Liu Chuang 5-0 to set up a meeting with Stephen Maguire in Beijing in March. Breaks of 60, 63 and 73 helped Dartford’s Barry Hawkins to victory. As … Continue reading →

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Whirlwind Forecast for China

Posted on February 24, 2012 by JanieW

Jimmy White beat Andrew Higginson 5-3 to qualify for the China Open in Beijing in March. White will probably have to face a local wildcard before booking a match against defending champion Judd Trump. A delighted Jimmy White said after … Continue reading →

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Yupeng Can’t Keep Up with The Jones Kid

Posted on February 23, 2012 by JanieW

Jamie Jones beat China’s Cao Yupeng 5-3 in the Last 64 of the China Open and now stands one victory away from qualifying for the television stages at the venue in Beijing in March. Standing between Jones and a seat … Continue reading →

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