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Jordan Brown
Brown at the 2012 Paul Hunter Classic
Born (1987-10-09) 9 October 1987 (age 37)
Antrim, Northern Ireland
Sport country Northern Ireland
NicknameThe Antrim Ferrari[1]
Professional2009/2010, 2018–
Highest ranking69 (August 2020)
Current ranking 50 (as of 11 November 2024)
Best ranking finishQuarter-finals (2021 German Masters)

Jordan Brown (born 9 October 1987) 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.

Career

Brown was the winner of the Northern Ireland Championship in 2008 and 2009. In 2016, he received a wildcard invitation to the inaugural 2016 Northern Ireland Open.[2] 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.[3] 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.[4] Brown also recorded a controversial victory over four-time world champion John Higgins. The latter having voluntarily let give the match to his opponent.[5]

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 		2020/
21
Ranking[6][nb 1] [nb 2] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 3] [nb 2] 79 [nb 4]
Ranking tournaments
European Masters Tournament Not Held A A LQ LQ 2R
English Open Tournament Not Held A A 3R 1R 2R
Championship League Non-Ranking Event 2R
Northern Ireland Open Tournament Not Held 2R 1R 1R 2R 1R
UK Championship LQ A A A A A 1R A A 1R 2R 2R
Scottish Open Not Held MR Not Held A A 1R 1R 2R
World Grand Prix Tournament Not Held NR DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
German Masters Not Held LQ A A A A A LQ LQ QF
Shoot-Out Non-Ranking Event A A 1R 2R
Welsh Open LQ A A LQ A A 1R A A 1R 2R
Players Championship[nb 5] NH DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ
Gibraltar Open Tournament Not Held MR A A 1R 1R
WST Pro Series Tournament Not Held
Tour Championship Tournament Not Held DNQ DNQ
World Championship LQ A A A A A A LQ LQ LQ 1R
Non-ranking tournaments
The Masters LQ A A A A A A A A A A A
Championship League A A A A A A A A A A RR A
Former ranking tournaments
Shanghai Masters LQ A A A A A LQ A A Non-Rank. NH
Paul Hunter Classic PA Minor-Ranking Event A A 3R NR NH
Indian Open Not Held A A NH A A LQ Not Held
China Open LQ A A A A A LQ A A LQ Not Held
Riga Masters[nb 6] Tournament Not Held MR A A LQ LQ NH
International Championship Not Held A A A A A A 1R LQ NH
China Championship Tournament Not Held NR A LQ 2R NH
World Open[nb 7] LQ A A A A Not Held A A LQ 1R NH
Former non-ranking tournaments
Haining Open Tournament Not Held MR A A A 1R NH
Performance Table Legend
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.
  1. ^ From the 2010/2011 season it shows the ranking at the beginning of the season.
  2. ^ a b New players don't have a ranking.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h He was an amateur.
  4. ^ Players qualified One Year Ranking List started the season without ranking points.
  5. ^ 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)
  6. ^ The event was called the Riga Open (2014/2015–2015/2016)
  7. ^ The event was also called the Grand Prix (2009/2010)

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 Northern Ireland Julian Logue 10–9
Winner 2. 2009 Northern Ireland Amateur Championship Northern Ireland Dermot McGlinchey 10–4
Runner-up 1. 2013 Northern Ireland Amateur Championship Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 4–10
Runner-up 2. 2015 Northern Ireland Amateur Championship Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 2–10
Runner-up 3. 2016 Northern Ireland Amateur Championship Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 8–10
Winner 3. 2017 Northern Ireland Amateur Championship Northern Ireland Dermot McGlinchey 10–8
Runner-up 4. 2018 EBSA European Snooker Championship England Harvey Chandler 2–7
Winner 4. 2018 Northern Ireland Amateur Championship Northern Ireland Patrick Wallace 10–5

References

  1. ^ Cousins, Graeme (22 February 2021). "From petrol station to snooker glory for Antrim Ferrari Jordan Brown". News Letter. Archived from the original on 23 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. ^ http://www.irishnews.com/sport/othersports/2016/11/14/news/joe-swail-and-jordan-brown-feature-as-big-time-snooker-returns-to-belfast-781639/
  3. ^ http://www.worldsnooker.com/q-school-event-two-final-day-line-up/
  4. ^ http://www.worldsnooker.com/brown-earns-tour-return/
  5. ^ "John Higgins Says "Yes Yes I Am Going To Lose" To Jordan Brown In 2012 Scottish Open".
  6. ^ "Ranking History". Snooker.org. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
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