6th November

Global snooker updates from this week in an easy 5-minute read

November 06, 2025

EPSB Quartet Earn Snooker Shoot Out Nominations

Four players from EPSB – Vladislav Gradinari, Kaylan Patel, Ethan Llewellyn and Ellise Scott – have each been nominated for the Snooker Shoot Out, a distinctive ranking event featuring extremely fast‐paced matches. The tournament will take place at the Tower Circus in Blackpool from 10–13 December. Gradinari secured his place following his recent victory in the English Under-18 Championship, while Patel, Llewellyn and Scott earned nominations thanks to their strong performances on international junior and women’s circuits. The event promises a unique atmosphere and high energy thanks to its shot‐clock format.

Q Tour Europe – The Race to the Play-Offs | Event 4 Update

The midway point of the race for tour cards and global playoff spots has arrived, following the conclusion of Event 4 of Q Tour Europe in Leeds. Leading the charge for the automatic two-year tour card is Peter Lines, with Hammad Miah close behind and Jamie Clarke up to third after lifting the title in Leeds. Winners of any event already guarantee a place in the season-end Global Playoffs. With three events remaining and 30,000 points still available, the opportunity remains wide open for players to claim a spot. Entry for Event 5 in Sofia is now open.

Taom Snooker Chalk now available

Taom Round Chalk | Snooker 247

Taom Chalk – The Professional’s Choice Taom Chalk is a revolutionary performance chalk trusted by professional pool and snooker players worldwide. Engineered in Finland, it delivers exceptional grip, reduced miscues, and minimal residue on balls and cloth. Unlike traditional chalk, Taom’s unique formula combines clean application with long-lasting consistency, ensuring players enjoy maximum control and confidence with every shot. Whether you’re competing at the highest level or perfecting your game, Taom Chalk sets the standard for precision and reliability in cue sports. Each box contains 9 pieces of Taom chalk

www.snooker247.com/product-page/professional-competition-level-taom-round-chalk

Snooker Venue of the Week

Frankston RSL | Snooker 247

www.snooker247.com/snooker-clubs/frankston-rsl

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