A maximum break (also known as a maximum, a 147, or orally, a one‑four‑seven) is the highest possible break in snooker in normal circumstances and is...

additional £10,000 bonus for achieving a maximum in the World Championship qualifiers. Mark Allen made the 15th maximum break in Crucible history during his second-round...

the highest numbers of competitive centuries and maximum breaks, as well as the fastest maximum break of all time, in the professional sport of snooker...

followed by potting all six colours. This "maximum break" of 147 rarely occurs in match play. The fastest maximum break in a tournament was achieved during the...

made eight maximum breaks and more than 1,000 century breaks in the professional sport of snooker. Trump has made eight official maximum breaks in professional...

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first maximum break in professional competition. Compiled in a time of 5 minutes and 8 seconds, it remains the fastest competitive maximum break in snooker...

century breaks, of which the highest was a maximum break by Murphy in his semi-final match against Mark Allen. It was the sixth maximum break in Masters...

champion. The tournament produced 27 century breaks, including two maximum breaks. Ding Junhui made the first maximum in his first-round match against O'Sullivan...

taken part in the tournament every year between 1993 and 2025. Fifteen maximum breaks have been made in the history of the tournament, by eleven different...

the start of the 2025–26 season. He became the first player to make a maximum break on the Q Tour, achieving the feat twice in Events 3 and 4. Still competing...

112: £5,000 Highest break (qualifying stage included): £15,000 Total: £2,395,000 A bonus of £40,000 was offered for a maximum break made at the Crucible...

Zhou Yuelong made a maximum break in his first round match with Peter Lines, and in 2021 Xiao Guodong made the first maximum break of his career in his...

red. A break of 100 points or more is referred to as a century break; these are recorded over the career of a professional player. A maximum break in snooker...

which could only be potted after a player had completed a maximum break of 147 to extend the break to 167. The event features a total prize fund of £785,000...

During his career, he has compiled more than 600 century breaks, including seven maximum breaks, in professional play. He is the only Asian player to be...

At the 1983 tournament, Thorburn became the first player to make a maximum break in a World Championship match, achieving the feat in his second-round...

over 600 century breaks in professional competition, including five maximum breaks. He is the first player to make a maximum break in all the Triple...

Higgins made a maximum break in the 12th frame of his second-round loss to Kurt Maflin. This was Higgins' tenth career maximum break and his first at...

been 18 maximum breaks in the history of the tournament. Shaun Murphy made the first in 2014. Barry Hawkins and David Gilbert both made maximums in 2015...

Shaun Murphy made the tenth maximum break in 2023 in his third round match against Daniel Wells. The most recent maximum break was compiled by Gary Wilson...

breaks include 11 maximum breaks, putting him in third place behind O'Sullivan (15) and John Higgins (13) for the most officially recognised maximums...

was noted for his break-building, and was among the first players to compile 100 century breaks. He earned the nickname "Mr Maximum". After retiring as...

also made a maximum break in his third-round qualifying match against Pang Junxu, the second of his career and the fifth time that a maximum had been made...

including the fastest maximum break in professional competition; the highest number of century breaks; the highest number of maximum breaks, and the most Triple...

Snookerhallen in Stockholm from 4 to 6 October 2024. Zhao Xintong made a maximum break in his last-64 match against Shaun Liu, the first in a Q Tour event...

century breaks. For the second time, after the 2008 event, two maximum breaks occurred at the main stage of the tournament: Kyren Wilson made a maximum in...

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World Women's Snooker Tour. She is the only woman known to have made a maximum break, having achieved the feat during a practice match in March 2019. She...

He has made eight maximum breaks in his career. In 2022, he became the second player, after Shaun Murphy, to compile three maximums in a single calendar...