Amateur Snooker

Overlapping with the final qualifying round of the World Championships at Ponds Forge in Sheffield, is the start of a 2 day event involving the top 16 from the European Billiards and Snooker Association (EBSA) order of merit. Points have been earned in the qualifying rounds of the European Tour professional series. The top 2 finishers […]

The EASB Master Tour Last 16 will take place now over 1 day at the CueBall Derby on Saturday 30th April 2016. The event format will be as per the Masters Tour Events 1 to 6, i.e. 3 frame Round-Robin followed by a Last 8 Best of 5 KO, except the Final which will be

I’ve added a few new events to the calendar. There are a series of events at Golden Cue in Wolverhampton and at Breakers in Leicester. More details will be added when the are available but in the meantime why not visit the relevant Facebook pages? We are always on the lookout for more ‘open’ tournaments so

Yorkshire Snooker Pairs Championship 2016 Brought to you by Terry Crofts Defending Champs 2015:  Kevin Firth & Wayne Cooper (Bradford)  Another high quality field is expected for this years event to be held at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds on Sunday 8th May 2016 This is a scratch event limited to Yorkshire residents and is described by Kevin

The most important event in the EASB calendar and this year is the 100th anniversary of the oldest amateur snooker competition in the world. It’s roll of honour reads like a who’s who of snooker nobility. The championship is currently held by Michael Rhodes who defeated Billy Castle 10–6 in the final of the 2015

During the last 6 years of the Pink Ribbon being staged, Paul Mount & the Academy have raised over £62,000 towards breast cancer charities. The amateur qualifying days will be an open draw with the seeded Main Tour Professionals joining the tournament for the last 128. The world’s leading professionals will be in the draw

This weekend (12th & 13th March) sees the 5th event of 6 in the English Ranking Series at the Star Snooker Academy, Sheffield Second in status only to the English Amateur Championship this Competition is designed to attract the best amateurs in the country playing in the best conditions. Players who aspire to achieving Main

Welshman Jak Jones wins the EBSA European Championship A late night, all Wales affair saw Jak Jones beat fellow Welshman Jamie Rhys Clarke to lift the trophy, 3300 euros and a ticket to play on the main tour for two years. It’s the third time Jak has been on the circuit even though he is

The WDBS has announced its 2016 calendar with new events to be held in Manchester, Woking and Gloucester this year. The announcement follows the successful staging of the 2015 Open Disability Snooker Championship at the South West Snooker Academy last November, which was open to five of the eight different WDBS classification groups. The new

The weekend of 20th and 21st of February is a really big weekend for amateur snooker tournaments I know the Welsh Open is played to a conclusion, but just look at what’s going on in the amateur world. The English Amateur Championship is getting really interesting with the Northern final at Qs Sports Bar in