Hitting the ball above its center point imparts topspin ... Up until now, we’ve looked at idealised models of how snooker balls interact, but the real-world imperfections of the actual game ...

Neal Foulds has tried to build his perfect snooker player ... he’s excellent at being able to manipulate the balls. There’s more to cue-ball control than just the white ball though, and ...

Zhao Xintong became the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship with a victory over Welshman and three-times winner Mark Williams at the Crucible Theatre on Monday, the latest ...

It is also now six years since he began predicting that Zhao Xintong, a Chinese player he once mentored, would be the next dominant force in snooker ... three or four balls” every time he ...