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Tony JonesProfessional snooker player
Date of Birth: 15.04.1960
Country:  Great Britain |
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Tony Jones: A Life in Snooker
Early Life and Amateur CareerTony Jones, an English snooker player, emerged into the spotlight after winning the English Amateur Championship in 1982. This triumph paved the way for him to turn professional.
Professional Success
Jones's greatest achievement was his victory at the 1990 European Open. Ranked 35th in the world at the time, he defeated Mark Johnston-Allen 9-7 in the final. In addition, he reached the final of the World Doubles in 1985 alongside Ray Reardon. Notably, he also advanced to the last 16 of the World Championship in 1991, where he narrowly lost to Dennis Taylor 8-13.
Record and Coaching
Jones has a highest break of 135, achieved in 1992. Since retiring from professional play, he has focused on coaching, sharing his expertise with aspiring snooker players.
