Paul Hunter Classic - Thursday August 23 to Sunday

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European Tour
Coverage starting Friday at 3:30 a.m. EDT (from Germany)
http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/NewsArticles/0,,13165~2253477,00.html

On Eurosport
http://tv.eurosport.co.uk/search.shtml?query=snooker
http://tv.eurosport.co.uk/

For those who do not know of Paul Hunter;
Three times Masters champion - all in the deciding frame
Died in 2006 from cancer, age 27
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Hunter

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8Pru_hofU0

2004 vs Ronnie
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehBH67BoBWU&feature=relmfu
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PJczlj3WJY&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdIsEpeF4W8&feature=related

Live feed?
http://www.worldsnooker.livesport.tv/
http://www.sportlemon.tv/c-11.html
http://www.hahasport.com/
http://mypremium.tv/

 

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Pankaj Advani, dumped John Higgins 4 -1.
http://www.pankajadvani.com/titles
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pankaj_Advani

In the four qualifying rounds of the International Championship last week He beat Steve Davis, Michael Holt, Alan McManus, and Craig Steadman.
http://www.worldsnooker.com/page/InternationalChampionshipQArticle/0,,13165~2897628,00.html

In other news, Ken Doherty made a 147. :thumbup:

 

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhcI4z9A1bo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ti1lJSoY1AQ

Amateur makes it all the way through the qualifying rounds to the final.
He only had 20 minutes between the semi and the final.

Joe Swail, knocked off the tour, entered the Paul Hunter Classic as an amateur, and ended up in the final against Mark Selby.
Along the way he defeated, amongst others:
Barry Hawkins in the semi
Shaun Murphy

Sekby defeated Pankaj Advani in the semi.