Grace and Benzey Triumph in Q School Showdown

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David Grace and Connor Benzey shine in Q School, securing professional status for the upcoming snooker season.

The Q School Event Two in Leicester concluded with a dramatic flourish, as David Grace, Ian Burns, Connor Benzey, and Fergal Quinn clinched their professional status for the 2025/26 snooker season. The Morningside Arena buzzed with anticipation as these players took to the tables, each match a battle for redemption and opportunity.

David Grace, a seasoned competitor and two-time ranking event semi-finalist, made a thunderous return to the professional circuit. In a commanding performance, he dismantled Scotland`s Jack Borwick with a resounding 4-0 victory, showcasing breaks of 61 and 69. After a narrow 4-3 defeat to Alexander Ursenbacher in Event One, Grace`s relief was palpable as he expressed his satisfaction at regaining his tour card, a significant comeback after a challenging few years.

Meanwhile, 23-year-old Connor Benzey demonstrated remarkable resilience, rallying from a 2-0 deficit to overcome Latvian Rodion Judin 4-2. His victory not only highlights his potential but also adds to the excitement surrounding the new season. The event attracted a vibrant crowd of fans and industry professionals, underscoring the importance of the Q School as a critical pathway for aspiring snooker players.

As the dust settles on this year`s Q School, Grace, Burns, Benzey, and Quinn are set to make their mark on the professional tour, each carrying the weight of their journeys and the hopes of their supporters into the next chapter of their careers.

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