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  1. Shaun Murphy edges past Yan Bingtao

    Watch five of the best shots as former champion Shaun Murphy survives a scare to edge past 17-year-old qualifier Yan Bingtao 10-8 in the first round of the World Championship at the Crucible.  

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    Video caption: World Snooker Championship 2017: Shaun Murphy edges past Yan Bingtao
  2. Ding scores highest Crucible break so far

    Watch as Ding Junhui racks up a break of 136, the highest of the World Championship so far, as he takes control against his fellow countryman Zhou Yuelong at the Crucible.  

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    Video caption: Ding Junhui sets new tournament high break with a fine 136 at the Crucible
  3. Ebdon's remarkable frame

    Stuart Bingham v Peter Ebdon

    Watch as Peter Ebdon rescues the final frame of the first session against Stuart Bingham from a seemingly impossible position in the 2017 World Snooker Championship first round, with even commentator Dennis Taylor convinced the frame is over.  

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    Video caption: World Snooker Championship 2017: Peter Ebdon's remarkable comeback
  4. Last year's winning moment

    Watch the moment Mark Selby wins his second World Snooker Championship with a 18-14 victory over China's Ding Junhui at the Crucible.    

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    Video caption: Selby wins World Snooker Championship
  5. How to get into snooker?

    Check out this guide from Get Inspired.

    From popular snooker club chains to the table down at your local, it shouldn't be hard to find somewhere to hone your skills, but use this club finder if you need a place to start.  

  6. When/where is it taking place?

    The event takes place from 15 April – 1 May at the Crucible in Sheffield.   

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