Dean Reynolds

Dean Reynolds

Born	11 January 1963 (1963-01-11) (age 48) Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Sport country	England
Professional	1981 – Present
Highest ranking	8 (1990/91)
Highest break	143 (2006 European Team Championships)[1]
Best ranking finish	Final (1989 British Open and Grand Prix)

Dean Reynolds (born 11 January 1963 in Grimsby) is an English professional snooker player.

Career

Before turning professional, Reynolds won the first-ever Junior Pot Black in 1981, beating Dene O'Kane, another future professional, with a 2-frame aggregate score of 151–79.^[2]

He twice reached a ranking tournament final, but lost both times, in the 1989 British Open to Tony Meo^[3] and in the 1989 Grand Prix to Steve Davis.^[4]

Reynolds is one of the select band of players who have compiled a sixteen-red clearance (143 break) in competition at the 2006 European Team Championships in Carlow.^[1]

In April 2009 Reynolds suffered a stroke and had to relearn his snooker technique.^[5]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} WWW Snooker: Records – 16 Red Ball Clearances (In competition)
2. ^ Chris Turner's Snooker Archive: Pot Black, Junior Pot Black
3. ^ Chris Turners Snooker Archive: British Open Including ...
4. ^ Snooker Database Results
5. ^ "Snooker star Dean Reynolds recovering well from stroke". This is Grimbsby. http://www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk/news/Snooker-star-Dean-Reynolds-recovering-stroke/article-1669277-detail/article.html. Retrieved 3 March 2010. 

External Links

• Results & Statistics on CueTracker

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Name	Reynolds, Dean
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Date of birth	11 January 1963
Place of birth	Grimsby, Lincolnshire
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