Northern Ireland’s Mark Allen compiled an incredible 147 maximum break during his World Championship last-16 match against Chris Wakelin.
Allen was trailing 10-2 at the time after losing all four previous frames in the morning session on Friday.
He went straight to the practice table in the mid-session interval and then produced snooker’s moment of perfection in the first frame after the restart.
Allen became only the 11th player to make a 147 at the Crucible. This was the 15th maximum in the main draw stage of the tournament and the first since Mark Selby’s clearance in the 2023 final.
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