What is the World Snooker Championship?
Q: What is the World Snooker Championship?
A: The World Snooker Championship is the leading snooker event in terms of prestige and prize money.
Q: Who won the first World Snooker Championship in 1927?
A: Joe Davis won the first World Snooker Championship in 1927.
Q: How many times did Joe Davis win the World Snooker Championship?
A: Joe Davis won the World Snooker Championship 15 times.
Q: When was the championship not held and why?
A: The championship was not held after 1952 as snooker went into a period of decline.
Q: Where has the World Snooker Championship been played since 1977?
A: The World Snooker Championship has been played at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England since 1977.
Q: Who holds the best record in the modern era of the World Snooker Championship?
A: Stephen Hendry holds the best record in the modern era of the World Snooker Championship, having won the title seven times.
Q: Who is the current champion of the World Snooker Championship?
A: Judd Trump is the current champion of the World Snooker Championship, having won the title for the first time in 2019.
