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John Higgins says he would not object to the World Championship being moved away from Sheffield.

Sir Rodney Walker, chairman of snooker's governing body, says it is likely the World Championships will stay in Sheffield rather than move to China.

Snooker experts give their thoughts on this year's World Championship

Ronnie O'Sullivan secures his third World Championship after beating Ali Carter 18-8 at the Crucible.

Ronnie O'Sullivan beats Ali Carter in the final of the World Championship at the Crucible.

Ronnie O'Sullivan faces Ali Carter in the world snooker final

Ronnie O'Sullivan goes into Sunday's final against Ali Carter as a strong favourite to win his third world title.

Ali Carter reaches his first World Championship final by sealing an epic 17-15 win over Joe Perry at The Crucible.

Stephen Hendry says Ronnie O'Sullivan has the best game he has faced after the Englishman wins their World Championship semi-final 17-6.

"I am sick and tired of packing my suitcase only to unpack it again soon after"

Ali Carter reaches his first World Championship semi-final with a 13-9 victory over 2002 champion Peter Ebdon at The Crucible.

Watch all eight 147 maximum breaks made in the history of the World Championship.

Ali Carter fires a superb 147 to become the second player in this year's World Championship to claim a maximum break.

Liang Wenbo reaches the quarter-finals at The Crucible as he pulls victory from the jaws of the defeat with an enthralling 13-12 win over Joe Swail.

Ryan Day ends John Higgins's reign as world champion as he holds his nerve to seal a 13-9 win in their second-round clash at The Crucible.

Ronnie O'Sullivan finds his form to dispatch Liu Chuang at the Crucible 10-5 and reach the second round of the World Championship.

Ken Doherty becomes the third former world champion to exit the World Championship at the first hurdle after losing 10-5 to Liang Wenbo.

Nottinghamshire potter Anthony Hamilton is relishing his return to The Crucible for this year's World Championship.

China's Ding Junhui edges out Marco Fu 10-9 in a thrilling end to their first-round meeting at The Crucible.

Stuart Bingham holds his nerve to keep a stirring Steve Davis fightback at bay in the first round at The Crucible.

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