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O'Sullivan's strongest of the best kings, 5 finals in 8 tournaments to win 3 titles, Trump depressed 2 runners-up

author:All-round sports willow

Beijing time on November 13 news, the 2021 snooker crown is about to open. The biggest favourite to win the championship and the three-time champion of the event, "Rocket" Ronnie O'Sullivan, will once again impact the championship with the recent hot state. O'Sullivan is the most successful player in the tournament, winning the championship three times and reaching the final five times. Trump has reached the final twice, but has not been able to win the championship.

O'Sullivan's strongest of the best kings, 5 finals in 8 tournaments to win 3 titles, Trump depressed 2 runners-up

Founded in 2013, the Championship is an extremely important invitational tournament. Only last season won the championship title, as well as a single person won the championship multiple times, the number of champions is not enough, by the world ranking to make up for the competition. O'Sullivan is the most successful player in the tournament, he has reached the final five times and won the championship three times, and the tournament has only been held for 8 times, which shows the popularity of O'Sullivan.

In fact, O'Sullivan's current competitive state is extremely hot. At the just-concluded English Open, O'Sullivan reached the quarter-finals with five consecutive wins. Although he was reversed by his old rival Higgins 5-6 in the semi-finals and missed the final and the championship, his 9-shot breaker and 10 clean sheets in the course of five consecutive wins were the best of all players, and his competitive state made all opponents feel afraid.

O'Sullivan's strongest of the best kings, 5 finals in 8 tournaments to win 3 titles, Trump depressed 2 runners-up

At the championship level, O'Sullivan has won the championship three times. In the first championship event in 2013, the "Rockets" flew all the way up, and he won the championship by beating Davis, Ding Junhui, Robertson and Bingham (10-8 in the final). The following year, O'Sullivan defeated Trump 10-7 in the final to win the crown for the second time.

O'Sullivan won the title for the third time in the final three years ago, when he won the title with a 10-9 victory over Karen Wilson. After the game, Wilson was convinced by O'Sullivan's performance: "Ronnie [O'Sullivan] is a great player. In the last few games with him, I have lost quickly, and playing with him you must not only be able to score goals, but also pay attention to position. ”

O'Sullivan's strongest of the best kings, 5 finals in 8 tournaments to win 3 titles, Trump depressed 2 runners-up

In the upcoming crown, O'Sullivan has undoubtedly become the biggest favorite to win the championship again. However, in the first round of the group stage, his opponent is the former sparring sparring Stuart Bingham, in terms of strength, O'Sullivan undoubtedly has a clear advantage, and looks forward to the "Rockets" taking off again, starting from Bingham!

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