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Jimmy White was born on 2nd May 1962, who was the snooker player that shared the same birth date but was one year older than Jimmy and played in the 1991 world championship world semi-final?

Steve James. Steve James won born on 2nd May 1961. When Jimmy White and Steve James entered the arena in the 1991 world championship semi-finals. The spectators sang the birthday song to both of them.

Who beat Jimmy White in the second round of the 2003 World Championship?

Stephen Lee. White cut a trick black into the pocket to pull back to 11-12, but Lee went on to win the match 13-11.

When was Steve Davis born?

22nd August 1957. Steve Davis aka " The Nugget" won six world and UK titles, 3 Bensons & Hedges Masters title and eight Irish Masters title in his entire professional career.

Who did Barry Pinches defeat in the first round of the 2004 World Championship?

Jimmy White. White lost 8-10.

Who was the winner of the 2004 Player's Choice Snooker championship?

Jimmy White. Jimmy White beat Paul Hunter 9-7 to win the title despite Hunter pulling back to 7-8.

How many times did Jimmy White win the British Open?

Two. Jimmy White beat Rex Williams 10-6 in the 1986 final and he beat James Wattana 10-7 in the 1992 final. White held a 7-0 lead over Wattana.

Who won the 1992 Dubai Duty Free Classic?

John Parrott. Parrott defeated Hendry 9-8 on the final black to retain the title, Parrott defeated Tony Knowles 9-3 in the 1991 final. Knowles trailed 3-4, but Parrott pulled away five frames in a row to win the title.

Who did Willie Thorne beat in the fifth round of the 1992 Dubai Duty Free Classic?

Jimmy White. Thorne beat White 5-1 but he lost 5-2 to James Wattana in the quarterfinals.

Who did Jimmy White beat in the fourth forund of the 1992 Dubai Duty Free Classic?

Joe Swail. White won by a narrow margin, 5-4.

How many times did Jimmy White made it to the finals of the Bensons & Hedges Masters?

Two. White won 9-5 against Terry Griffiths in the 1984 finals but lost 9-5 to Cliff Thorburn in the 1986 finals.

Who won the 1988 bensons & hedges masters?

Steve Davis. Steve Davis whitewashed Mike Hallet 9-0 in the finals. Hallet made it to the finals again in 1991. But lost 9-8 to Stephen Hendry despite holding a 7-0 & 8-2 lead over Hendry.

In the history of the bensons & hedges masters, who are the three players that won the title 3 times in their professional careers?

Cliff Thorburn , Steve Davis , Paul Hunter. Thorburn won the title in 1983 , 1985 & 1986, Steve Davis won it in 1982 , 1988 & 1997. Paul Hunter won it in 2001 , 2002 & 2004.

Who is known as " The Tornado"?

Tony Drago. Drago made a 149 total clearance during practice.

In which year did Tony Drago compile a 147 in competition?

2002. Drago compiled his first 147 in the 2002 bensons & hedges championship.

Who won the 1993 mita world masters?

None of the above. There was no 1993 mita world masters. There was only one tournament, which was won by Jimmy White in 1991. There was no mita world masters tournaments after that.

Who are the two finalist in the 1991 dubai duty free classic?

John Parrott & Tony Knowles. Parrott beat Knowles 9-3 to win the title and he defended his title one year later against Stephen Hendry, whom he best 9-8 on the final black.

In which year did Ken Doherty win the world title

1997. Doherty beat Stephen Hendry 18-12 to win the title.

When did Peter Ebdon compile his first 147 in competition?

1992 UK Championship. Ebdon compiled his first 147 in the fourth round against Ken Doherty in the twelveth frame. But Doherty won the next frame to win the frame 9-4.

Prior to question no.18, who defeated Ken Doherty in the fifth round of the 1992 uk championship?

John Parrott. Parrott beat Doherty 9-5. Parrott reached the finals but lost 16-9 to Jimmy White, whom he beat 16-13 in the 1991 final.

Mike Hallet was beaten 9-2 in the fifth round of the 1992 uk championship? Who defeated him?

James Wattana. Wattana beat Hallet 9-2, while holding a 7-1 lead earlier. Wattana however lost to Jimmy White in the quarter-finals.

Who beat Jimmy White in the third round of the 1993 european open?

Ronnie O'Sullivan. The "Rocket" beat the "Whirlwind" 5-1.

What nationality was snooker player Alain Robiduox?

Canadian. Alain Robiduox's nickname was "Scobby"

How many children does Jimmy WHite and his wife have?

5. Jimmy White is the father of 5 daughters.

What was Jimmy White's real name?

James Warren White. Jimmy was what his dad called him.

Jimmy White's has a childhood friend who is also a snooker player, who is it?

Tony Meo. Jimmy & Tony use to skip school together to play snooker.