Jordan Brown (snooker player)
Jordan Brown (born 9 October 1987 in Antrim) is a Northern Irish professional snooker player, who made his debut on the Main Tour for the 2009/2010 season, but lasted only one season. He qualified for the tour once again in 2018 after qualifying via Q School.
Paul Hunter Classic 2012 | |
Born | Antrim, Northern Ireland | 9 October 1987
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Sport country | |
Nickname | Bomber Brown |
Professional | 2009/2010, 2018– |
Highest ranking | 74 (September 2019) |
Current ranking | 74 (as of 16 March 2020) |
Career winnings | £26,081 |
Highest break | 140: 2020 European Masters (qualifying) |
Century breaks | 14 |
Best ranking finish | Last 32 (2018 Paul Hunter Classic, 2018 English Open, 2019 China Championship) |
Career
He was winner of the Northern Ireland Championship in 2008 and 2009. In 2016, he received a wildcard invitation to the inaugural 2016 Northern Ireland Open.[1] He defeated professional and world number 26 Ben Woollaston 4–2 in the first round before losing out to Kyren Wilson in the second round by the same scoreline.
In May 2018 he entered Q School in a bid to re-enter the professional snooker tour.[2] Although he lost to Jak Jones in the final round of the first event he secured his place at the second event after beating Andy Hicks and Jamie Cope.[3]
Performance and rankings timeline
Tournament | 2009/ 10 |
2010/ 11 |
2011/ 12 |
2012/ 13 |
2013/ 14 |
2014/ 15 |
2015/ 16 |
2016/ 17 |
2017/ 18 |
2018/ 19 |
2019/ 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ranking[4][nb 1] | [nb 2] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 3] | [nb 2] | 79 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ranking tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Riga Masters[nb 4] | Tournament Not Held | MR | A | A | LQ | LQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International Championship | Not Held | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | LQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
China Championship | Tournament Not Held | NR | A | LQ | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
English Open | Tournament Not Held | A | A | 3R | 1R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Open[nb 5] | LQ | A | A | A | A | Not Held | A | A | LQ | 1R | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Ireland Open | Tournament Not Held | 2R | 1R | 1R | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UK Championship | LQ | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | 1R | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scottish Open | Not Held | MR | Not Held | A | A | 1R | 1R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Masters | Tournament Not Held | A | A | LQ | LQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German Masters | Not Held | LQ | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | LQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Grand Prix | Tournament Not Held | NR | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Welsh Open | LQ | A | A | LQ | A | A | 1R | A | A | 1R | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shoot-Out | Non-Ranking Event | A | A | 1R | 2R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Players Championship[nb 6] | NH | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gibraltar Open | Tournament Not Held | MR | A | A | 1R | 1R | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tour Championship | Tournament Not Held | DNQ | DNQ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship | LQ | A | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | LQ | LQ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-ranking tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Haining Open | Tournament Not Held | MR | A | A | A | 1R | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Masters | LQ | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former ranking tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wuxi Classic | Non-Ranking | A | A | A | Tournament Not Held | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Australian Goldfields Open | Not Held | A | A | A | A | A | Tournament Not Held | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shanghai Masters | LQ | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | A | A | Non-Rank. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Paul Hunter Classic | PA | Minor-Ranking Event | A | A | 3R | NR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indian Open | Not Held | A | A | NH | A | A | LQ | NH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
China Open | LQ | A | A | A | A | A | LQ | A | A | LQ | NH |
Performance Table Legend | |||||
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LQ | lost in the qualifying draw | #R | lost in the early rounds of the tournament (WR = Wildcard round, RR = Round robin) |
QF | lost in the quarter-finals |
SF | lost in the semi-finals | F | lost in the final | W | won the tournament |
DNQ | did not qualify for the tournament | A | did not participate in the tournament | WD | withdrew from the tournament |
DQ | disqualified from the tournament |
NH / Not Held | event was not held. | |||
NR / Non-Ranking Event | event is/was no longer a ranking event. | |||
R / Ranking Event | event is/was a ranking event. | |||
MR / Minor-Ranking Event | event is/was a minor-ranking event. |
- From the 2010/2011 season it shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
- New players don't have a ranking.
- He was an amateur.
- The event was called the Riga Open (2014/2015–2015/2016)
- The event was also called the Grand Prix (2009/2010)
- The event was also called the Players Tour Championship Grand Final (2010/2011–2012/2013) and the Players Championship Grand Final (2013/2014–2015/2016)
Career finals
Amateur finals: 8 (4 titles, 4 runner-ups)
Outcome | No. | Year | Championship | Opponent in the final | Score |
Winner | 1. | 2008 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 10–9 | |
Winner | 2. | 2009 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 10–4 | |
Runner-up | 1. | 2013 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 4–10 | |
Runner-up | 2. | 2015 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 2–10 | |
Runner-up | 3. | 2016 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 8–10 | |
Winner | 3. | 2017 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 10–8 | |
Runner-up | 4. | 2018 | EBSA European Snooker Championship | 2–7 | |
Winner | 4. | 2018 | Northern Ireland Amateur Championship | 10–5 |
References
- http://www.irishnews.com/sport/othersports/2016/11/14/news/joe-swail-and-jordan-brown-feature-as-big-time-snooker-returns-to-belfast-781639/
- http://www.worldsnooker.com/q-school-event-two-final-day-line-up/
- http://www.worldsnooker.com/brown-earns-tour-return/
- "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
External links
- Jordan Brown at worldsnooker.com