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Alain Robidoux

Basic facts

Born: July 27, 1960, Canada
Turned pro: 1988 (1987 - No tournaments)
Match stats: 1999/2000
Highest pro break: 147
Highest ranked: 9 (1997)
Current ranking: Not ranked
World Championship best: Semifinalist (1997)
Nickname: "Scoobie"
Achievements: Reached his first ever major final in the 1996 German Open where he was beaten 9-7 by Ronnie O'Sullivan
Miscellaneous: Unlucky Alain suffered a terrible 1997/98 season after his cue doctor smashed his cue when he saw a Riley sticker on it.

He has a great trickshot routine and is famous for his impressions of other snooker stars, like Steve Davis, Alex Higgins and Cliff Thorburn.

URLs:
  • Sporting Life: Profiles
  • LineOne Focus: The Players
  • Embassy World Snooker: Player Profiles
  • Snooker Images: Players
  • Jimmy White Snooker Site: The Players
  • The Belgian Snooker Site: Spelers

  • Results in ranking tournaments


    Color guide:
    won the event lost his opening match



    1999/2000
    British: 2R 2-5 Stephen Maguire
    Grand Prix: 2R scr. Leo Fernandez
    UK: 2R scr. David McLellan
    China: Qual scr. Willie Thorne

    1998/99
    Grand Prix: 1R 1-5 Rod Lawler
    UK: 1R 8-9 Lee Richardson
    Irish: 1R 1-5 Matthew Couch
    Welsh: 3R 4-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan
    Scottish: 1R 2-5 Drew Henry
    Thailand: 2R 1-5 Stephen Hendry
    China: 1R 0-5 Matthew Stevens
    British: 1R 2-5 Anthony Davies
    World: 1R 6-10 Nick Walker

    1997/98
    Grand Prix: 2R 1-5 Paul Davies
    UK: 2R 3-9 Shokat Ali
    German: Qual. 1-5 Jamie Burnett
    Welsh: 2R 3-5 Stefan Mazrocis
    Scottish: 2R 3-5 David Roe
    Thailand: 1R 4-5 Martin Clark
    British: 2R 3-5 Karl Burrows
    World: 1R 8-10 Matthew Stevens

    1996/97
    Asian Classic: 2R 4-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan
    Grand Prix: QF 3-5 Mark J Williams
    UK: QF 3-9 Ken Doherty
    German: RU 7-9 Ronnie O'Sullivan
    Welsh: 3R 2-5 John Higgins
    International: 1R 4-5 Bradley Jones
    European: 2R 3-5 Peter Ebdon
    Thailand: 2R 1-5 John Parrott
    British: 2R 1-5 Anthony Hamilton
    World: SF 7-17 Ken Doherty

    1995/96
    Thailand Classic: 1R 3-5 Jimmy White
    Grand Prix: 3R 4-5 John Higgins
    UK: 2R 1-9 John Higgins
    German: Qual. 4-5 Billy Snaddon
    Welsh: 1R 3-5 Billy Snaddon
    International: SF 4-6 John Higgins
    European: Qual. 3-5 Ian Brumby
    Thailand Open: 2R 4-5 Alan McManus
    British: 1R 1-5 Fergal O'Brien
    World: 1R 3-10 Ronnie O'Sullivan

    1994/95
    Dubai: QF 3-5 Peter Ebdon
    Grand Prix: 2R 4-5 Ronnie O'Sullivan
    UK: 2R 8-9 Terry Griffiths
    European: 1R 4-5 Stephen Hendry
    Welsh: 1R 2-5 Mark Flowerdew
    International: 3R 2-5 John Parrott
    Thailand: 1R 2-5 John Parrott
    British: 3R 2-5 Dave Harold
    World: 1R 6-10 Terry Griffiths
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