The Ultimate World Snooker Championship quiz

12 is the score to beat.

Can you get 100 per cent in this quiz about the World Snooker Championship?

There are 16 questions in this quiz about the long-running snooker tournament.

Good luck and let us know what score you get.

The World Snooker Championship takes place at the Crucible Theatre in which UK city?

London

Manchester

Sheffield

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Which of these players have NOT won the World Snooker Championship seven times?

Stephen Hendry

Steve Davis

Ronnie O'Sullivan

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In what year was the World Championship first staged at the Crucible Theatre?

1967

1977

1987

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Which of these famous snooker players finished as runner-up in six World Championship finals?

Jimmy White

Mark Williams

John Higgins

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Who has recorded the fastest maximum break in the history of the World Championships? (5 minutes, 20 seconds)

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Stephen Hendry

Alex Higgins

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Who was the first non-British winner of the World Snooker Championship?

Neil Robertson

Cliff Thorburn

Ken Doherty

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Who was the youngest-ever winner of the World Snooker Championship? (21)

Judd Trump

John Higgins

Stephen Hendry

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Who did Dennis Taylor beat in the 1985 final in a final frame decider and a re-spotted black ball?

Ray Reardon

Steve Davis

Alex Higgins

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Since 1977, how many times has the World Snooker Championship final gone to a deciding frame?

7

3

11

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In the 1990s, Stephen Hendry won 29 consecutive matches at the World Championships. Which player beat him to end that run?

Mark Williams

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Ken Doherty

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In what year did Ken Doherty beat Stephen Hendry in the final to win the World Championship?

1995

1999

1997

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Ronnie O'Sullivan has appeared in eight World Championship finals. Who is the only player to beat him in the final?

John Higgins

Mark Selby

Judd Trump

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Two players have made 16 century breaks in a single World Championship. Stephen Hendry in 2002 is one, who is the other?

Mark Williams

Ding Junhui

Shaun Murphy

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In the World Championship final, the first player to win how many frames wins the match?

20

18

16

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What is the prize money for the winner of the 2023 World Snooker Championship?

£900,000

£750,000

£500,000

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Who won the World Snooker Championship in 2022?

Mark Selby

Ronnie O'Sullivan

Judd Trump

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