Zhao Xintong
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Dennis Taylor Backs Zhao Xintong to Break ‘Crucible Curse’
Ahead of the 2026 World Snooker Championship, 1985 champion Dennis Taylor identifies defending title holder Zhao Xintong as his favorite to make history.
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Zhao Xintong’s Rise: How China’s Snooker Revolution Is Shaping the UK Championship
From a 30-month ban to world champion, Zhao Xintong’s journey mirrors China’s explosive ascent in snooker. As he pursues a second UK title, the sport faces a seismic shift—one that may see Chinese talent redefine the game’s elite.