UK Snooker Championship 2017: Jimmy White beats world number 14 Ali Carter

Veteran Jimmy White earns a shock 6-2 victory over world number 14 Ali Carter in the first round of the UK Championship. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Jimmy White beats world number 14 Ali Carter

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Mitchell Mann relishes 'much-needed win'

Mitchell Mann says reaching the second round of the UK Championship for a second-straight season takes financial pressure off. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Mitchell Mann relishes 'much-needed win'

Egyptian cueman 'under pressure' to find sponsor

World number 131 Basem Eltahhan says he hopes his performance against Mark Selby in the UK Championship will attract sponsors. Egyptian cueman 'under pressure' to find sponsor

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Mark Williams may pull out to be with sick wife

Two-time champion Mark Williams says he may pull out of the UK Championship because his wife Jo is unwell in hospital. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Mark Williams may pull out to be with sick wife

Teenager Page 'ecstatic' to play 'idol' O'Sullivan

Welsh 16-year-old Jackson Page faces the biggest match of his life on Thursday when he plays Ronnie O'Sullivan in the first round of the UK Championship. Teenager Page 'ecstatic' to play 'idol' O'Sullivan

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Judd Trump feeling 'sharp' after big opening win

World number three Judd Trump says he is "due a good run" at the UK Championship after coasting through the first round. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Judd Trump feeling 'sharp' after big opening win

'I'll go for shots and take the damage' - Murphy's attacking mindset

World number six Shaun Murphy says he is seeing the benefit of adopting a much more attacking style. 'I'll go for shots and take the damage' - Murphy's attacking mindset

UK Snooker Championship: Why we can't keep our eyes off Ronnie O'Sullivan

Twenty-five after Ronnie O'Sullivan turned professional, BBC Sport takes a look at why we still can't get enough of 'The Rocket'. UK Snooker Championship: Why we can't keep our eyes off Ronnie O'Sullivan

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Ricky Walden happy to be playing without pain

Ricky Walden says he is happy to be playing without pain at the UK Snooker Championship 2017 following a tough period. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Ricky Walden happy to be playing without pain

'Genius' O'Sullivan's 25 years at the top - plus vote on who is the best player

Five world titles and a record 906 century breaks - BBC Sport looks back on Ronnie O'Sullivan's 25 years at the top of snooker. 'Genius' O'Sullivan's 25 years at the top - plus vote on who is the best player

Anthony Hamilton reveals Sheriff of Pottingham origin

Nottingham snooker player Anthony Hamilton reveals how he was given his Sheriff of Pottingham nickname. Anthony Hamilton reveals Sheriff of Pottingham origin

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Luca Brecel and Anthony McGill progress

Belgium's Luca Brecel and Scotland's Anthony McGill both make it through to round two of the UK Championship. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Luca Brecel and Anthony McGill progress

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Kyren Wilson searching for Triple Crown title

Kyren Wilson says his form so far this season gives him every reason to believe he can win his first Triple Crown event. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Kyren Wilson searching for Triple Crown title

UK Snooker Championship 2017: Ding Junhui loses to world number 130 Leo Fernandez

Two-time champion and world number three Ding Junhui loses 6-5 to world number 130 Leo Fernandez in round one at the UK Championship. UK Snooker Championship 2017: Ding Junhui loses to world number 130 Leo Fernandez

World number 131 all smiles before Selby clash

Basem Eltahhan - the only African player on the World Snooker tour - is all smiles prior to facing Mark Selby at the UK Championship. World number 131 all smiles before Selby clash

UK Snooker Championship: Day confident going into Jamie Curtis-Barrett tie

Welshman Ryan Day is confident of reaching the UK Snooker Championship second round by beating England's Jamie Curtis-Barrett in his opener. UK Snooker Championship: Day confident going into Jamie Curtis-Barrett tie

UK Championship: Mark Selby thrilled to prove he can mix style with substance

World number one Mark Selby begins his UK title defence delighted to have shown he can mix style with substance. UK Championship: Mark Selby thrilled to prove he can mix style with substance

Mark Williams: Welsh snooker player delighted to end six-year ranking title wait

Mark Williams is thrilled to end his six-year wait for a ranking title by winning the Northern Ireland Open on the final frame in Belfast. Mark Williams: Welsh snooker player delighted to end six-year ranking title wait

Williams edges Yan to win Northern Ireland Open

Mark Williams wins his first ranking tournament in six years, beating teenager Yan Bingtao 9-8 in the Northern Ireland Open final. Williams edges Yan to win Northern Ireland Open

Mark Williams going ahead with Northern Ireland Open final

Mark Williams will play in Sunday's Northern Ireland Open final as planned after a nervous night when his wife was taken ill. Mark Williams going ahead with Northern Ireland Open final

Northern Ireland Open: Mark Williams to meet Yan Bingtao in final

Two-time world champion Mark Williams will face Chinese teenager Yan Bingtao in the final of the Northern Ireland Open. Northern Ireland Open: Mark Williams to meet Yan Bingtao in final

Northern Ireland Open: Williams to face O'Sullivan conquer Slessor in semi-final

Mark Williams will play Ronnie O'Sullivan's conqueror Elliot Slessor in one of the Northern Ireland Open semi-finals on Saturday. Northern Ireland Open: Williams to face O'Sullivan conquer Slessor in semi-final

'Numpties' sparked Robertson's anger at NI Open snooker event

Ronnie O'Sullivan believes Neil Robertson's criticism of the NI Open snooker event was sparked by "numpties". 'Numpties' sparked Robertson's anger at NI Open snooker event

Ronnie O'Sullivan: Star's hopes of £1m home nations bonus ended by Belfast loss

Ronnie O'Sullivan's chances of winning snooker's first £1m jackpot are dashed as he exits at the Northern Ireland Open. Ronnie O'Sullivan: Star's hopes of £1m home nations bonus ended by Belfast loss

In-form O'Sullivan outclasses Jones in Belfast

Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Duane Jones 4-0 to progress to the last 32 of the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast. In-form O'Sullivan outclasses Jones in Belfast

UK Snooker Championship 2017: schedule & results & highest break

Schedule, results and highest break for the 2017 UK Snooker Championship at the Barbican Centre in York. UK Snooker Championship 2017: schedule & results & highest break

Trump faces fine for losing temper in Belfast defeat

Judd Trump loses his temper as he crashes out 4-2 to Stuart Carrington in the first round of the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast. Trump faces fine for losing temper in Belfast defeat

Northern Ireland Open: Mark Allen into round two but Shaun Murphy exits

Home hope Mark Allen progresses to the second round of the Northern Ireland Open in Belfast but Shaun Murphy exits. Northern Ireland Open: Mark Allen into round two but Shaun Murphy exits

UK Snooker Championship 2017: BBC coverage times & schedule

BBC coverage times and schedule for 2017 UK Snooker Championship UK Snooker Championship 2017: BBC coverage times & schedule

O'Sullivan hammers Trump in Shanghai final

Ronnie O'Sullivan thrashes Judd Trump 10-3 to win the Shanghai Masters and claim the £150,000 prize money. O'Sullivan hammers Trump in Shanghai final

Shanghai Masters: Ronnie O'Sullivan to face Judd Trump in China final

Ronnie O'Sullivan will meet Judd Trump in Saturday's Shanghai Masters final after both players enjoy comfortable semi-final victories. Shanghai Masters: Ronnie O'Sullivan to face Judd Trump in China final

Northern Ireland Open: Mark Allen welcomes choice of Waterfront Hall as venue

Mark Allen welcomes the choice of Belfast's Waterfront Hall as the venue for next week's Northern Ireland Open. Northern Ireland Open: Mark Allen welcomes choice of Waterfront Hall as venue

Murphy wins Champion of Champions final after O'Sullivan fightback

Shaun Murphy sees off a comeback from Ronnie O'Sullivan to win the Champion of Champions final in Coventry. Murphy wins Champion of Champions final after O'Sullivan fightback

Champion of Champions: Ronnie O'Sullivan and Shaun Murphy to meet in final

Ronnie O'Sullivan and Shaun Murphy will meet in Sunday's Champion of Champions final at Coventry's Ricoh Arena. Champion of Champions: Ronnie O'Sullivan and Shaun Murphy to meet in final

Anthony Hamilton: Snooker star's relaxed approach paying off

Anthony Hamilton is revelling in his return to the snooker limelight and says a relaxed approach to his form is paying off. Anthony Hamilton: Snooker star's relaxed approach paying off

Test your knowledge of the autumn Tests

Fancy yourself as a bit of a rugby union trivia star? Take our quiz to see what you know about past autumn Tests. Test your knowledge of the autumn Tests

Selby retains International Championship title by beating Allen

Mark Selby retains his International Championship title by beating Mark Allen 10-7 in Sunday's final in China. Selby retains International Championship title by beating Allen

International Championship: Mark Allen beats Yan Bingtao 9-2 in semi-finals

Northern Ireland's Mark Allen beats teenager Yan Bingtao 9-2 in the semi-finals of the International Championship in China. International Championship: Mark Allen beats Yan Bingtao 9-2 in semi-finals

International Championship: Mark Allen beats Judd Trump 6-5 to make semi-finals

Mark Allen wins a last-frame decider against Judd Trump to make the semi-finals of the International Championship in China. International Championship: Mark Allen beats Judd Trump 6-5 to make semi-finals