Who is the Oldest Snooker Player to Make a 147 Maximum Break?
Discover how Mark Davis became the oldest snooker player to score a 147 maximum break at age 50 during the 2022 UK Seniors Championship.
Video transcript
Mark Davis became the oldest snooker player to make a 147 maximum break at the age of 50 during the 2022 UK Seniors Championship. This achievement is a testament to his enduring skill and experience in the sport.
Questions and answers
What is a 147 maximum break in snooker?
A 147 maximum break is the highest possible score in a single frame of snooker, achieved by potting all 15 reds with blacks followed by all six colors, totaling 147 points.
Who holds the record for the oldest player to achieve a 147 break?
Mark Davis holds the record as the oldest snooker player to make a 147 maximum break, achieving this feat at age 50 during the 2022 UK Seniors Championship.
How significant is a 147 break in professional snooker?
A 147 break is a rare and prestigious accomplishment in professional snooker, demonstrating exceptional skill, precision, and composure.