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Who is the youngest 147?

1991: Ronnie O'Sullivan, at the English Amateur Snooker Championship, became the youngest player to compile a maximum 147 break
maximum 147 break
A maximum break (also known as a maximum, a 147, or orally, a one-four-seven) is the highest possible break in a single frame of snooker. A player compiles a maximum break by potting all 15 reds with 15 blacks for 120 points, followed by all six colours for a further 27 points.
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at the age of 15 years and 98 days.
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Who is the youngest person to get a 147?

Youngest and oldest

Sean Maddocks is recognised by Guinness World Records as the youngest player to have made a maximum break in any recognised competition.
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Has a woman ever made a 147?

Thailand's Nutcharut Wongharuthai made a 147 break during a practice match in her homeland – believed to be the first maximum by a woman in snooker history. Available on Eurosport app. Subscription and Internet connection required. Age 18+.
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How is a 155 break possible?

You can, theoretically, achieve a score of 155 if your opponent fouls off the break and leaves you with a free ball (you are snookered on all available reds).
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Who was the first person to hit a 147?

Joe Davis (UK) was the first snooker player to achieve an officially ratified maximum break in snooker, a feat that requires a player to pot all the balls on the table in a single turn and in a specified order – all 15 reds (15 points), each followed by the black (105 points), and then all six colours (27 points).
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The First 147 Maximum Break Of Ronnie O'Sullivan Snooker Club

Who has the fastest 147 in history?

Ronnie "The Rocket" O'Sullivan made a maximum 147 break in the quickest time ever recorded, five minutes and eight seconds, in the first round of the 1997 World Championship.
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Who has the greatest 147 ever?

Additionally, O'Sullivan holds the record for the highest number of 147 breaks completed in the final frame of a match, having done so on six occasions. Of these six, one was in the deciding frame of his semi-final victory over Mark Selby at the 2007 UK Championship.
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What is the quickest 100 break?

The fastest recorded century break in tournament play was by Tony Drago at the 1996 UK Championship – he took 3 minutes 31 seconds (211 seconds) to score one hundred points.
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How much prize money for a 147?

As maximum breaks became more common, the prize pot changed to a rolling £5,000. Recently, the standard prize of thousands of pounds returned, and at the 2022 World Championship, £40,000 was offered for a 147 made at the Crucible.
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What is the longest Crucible frame?

Mark Selby and Yan Bingtao played a frame lasting 85 minutes and 22 seconds during their second round match on Saturday night – the longest in 45 years of snooker at the Crucible.
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What is harder a 9 darter or a 147?

"The reds are always in a different position and no two frames have ever been the same – it's like a fingerprint. Because of that – and the fact there's 36 shots to complete instead of just nine – all civilised people agree that the 147 break is by far the harder."
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Who is Nutcharat?

Nutcharut Wongharuthai (Thai: ณัชชารัตน์ วงศ์หฤทัย, RTGS: natcharat wongharuethai; born 7 November 1999), better known as Mink Nutcharut, is a Thai professional snooker player who is the reigning World Women's Snooker Champion. She and Neil Robertson are also the reigning World Mixed Doubles champions.
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Who has the most maximum breaks?

Here's a list of all of snooker's official 147 maximum breaks:
  • Steve Davis made the first ever official 147 at the 1982 Lada Classic. ...
  • Stephen Hendry has made 11 maximums, including three at the Crucible. ...
  • Ronnie O'Sullivan has 15 maximums to his name – a record.
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Who is the youngest freshman?

Michael Kearney

Michael Kevin Kearney is the youngest kid to go to college at the age of 6. He graduated college at ten years old with a degree of Associate Science in Geology.
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How many 147 does Ronnie have?

A look at the total number of 147 breaks ever scored in snooker history, who made them and videos of the best ones. There have been 187 maximum breaks made in professional tournament snooker, with Steve Davis managing the first way back in 1982 and Ronnie O'Sullivan scoring the most with 15.
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Has anyone got a 147 from the break?

This was an exhibition match, but in 2011 Jimmy White potted a red off the break and went on to make a 147. His opponent, a local amateur, didn't even get a single shot! There is a video taken by one of the audience members of this match that you can find on YouTube.
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Who did the first televised 147 break?

Canada's Cliff Thorburn makes snooker history by completing the first maximum 147 break at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre. The break came during his second round match against Terry Griffiths in 1983, and its construction brought play on the adjoining table to a halt.
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Why is it called snooker?

The name snooker comes from a comment Chamberlain made about a player who missed a shot. He called him "a real snooker", referring to his lack of experience, "snooker" being a slang term for a first year cadet. The first official set of rules for snooker were drafted in 1882 at Ootacamund in Madras Province.
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Who has the fastest fifty in the 100?

AB de Villiers vs West Indies - 16 balls, January 2015

The South Africa captain at the time not only scored the fastest 50 in ODI cricket but also went on to blaze the fastest hundred in ODI as well.
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Who scored fastest 100 in one day?

Who scored the fastest century (100) in ODI cricket? AB de Villiers holds the record for scoring the fastest century in ODI cricket, reaching the milestone in just 31 balls against the West Indies in the second match of West Indies' tour of South Africa in 2015.
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Who is the fastest to 30 hundred?

Sachin Tendulkar | 159 innings | 99 matches

The legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who holds numerous records in the traditional format, was the fastest to 30 Test centuries, as he achieved the feat in the 159th innings of his 99th Test match.
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Who got 147 this year?

T&Cs apply. Neil Robertson further immortalised himself at the World Championship with a magnificent 147 maximum break, but would go on to lose his second-round match with Jack Lisowski 13-12.
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How many 147s did Willie Thorne make?

The Leicester cueman became known as 'The Maximum Man' having, he claims, made more 147s in practice than any other player, including one with both legs in plaster! But he has only made one in tournament play, at the 1987 UK Championship.
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