Mark Davis pocketed a Christmas bonus of €10,000 by winning the inaugural 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship in Killarney tonight…

Ken Doherty’s bid to win the inaugural 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship ended in a 5-4 defeat to Adam Duffy at the INEC in Killarney today.
Doherty fought back from 3-1 down to lead 4-3 but lost the last two frames as his campaign came to a halt in the last 32.
The 1997 15 red world champion was among the organisers for the first World Championship played under the shorter format.
But it was Duffy, who lives just a few miles from the Crucible Theatre …

John Higgins suffered a second defeat in as many days but still went through to the knockout stage of the 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship…

Stephen Hendry rubberstamped his qualification for the knockout phase of the 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship with a third successive victory in Killarney today.
Hendry, who won the 15 red world title a record seven times at the Crucible in Sheffield, beat Irishman Patrick Lally 4-0 to guarantee himself a place in the last 64.
And the snooker legend gave the thumbs up to the new event, which showcases a shorter, faster version of the game.
“It’s a bit of fun, although the competition …

Reanne Evans pulled off an amazing victory over John Higgins in snooker’s battle of the sexes at the 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship in Killarney tonight…

Ken Doherty made a winning start to his bid to win the first ever 888sport.com Six Reds World Championship in Killarney today…

John Higgins is aiming to complete a unique double at the Six Reds World Championship in Killarney next month.
Higgins captured the 15 red world title for a third time at the Crucible in Sheffield last season.
And the Scot is part of a top class field of 160 players for the first World Championship contested under the short form version of the game.
He will be joined by 11 other members of snooker’s elite top 16, including Stephen Hendry, Shaun Murphy, Mark Selby, Neil …