This week sees the exciting climax of the Pukka Pies UK Championship at Prestatyn, Wales.It has been an exciting tournament so far, with some great matches and performances from the players. Early on this week, 22 year old Jordan Brown's title hopes in the UK Championship were ended after a convincing defeat at the hands of Andy Hicks. After coming back from the break, Hicks won four out of the five frames to win 9-4. Andy Hicks will advance to the next round where he will face Mike Dunn.
Despite a valiant comeback, James Wattana failed to beat Robert Milkins who moves on to face Martin Gould. With a place in the final stage of the qualifiers at stake, it is bound to be an exciting match.
With a dramatic century in the final frame, Peter Lines advanced past Chinese player Xiao Guodong with a 9-8 victory and 1994 winner Alan McManus' victory over Rod Lawler means he will face Thepchaiya Un-Nooh from Thailand.
Elsewhere, former world Champion John Parrott was defeated in an epic 7 hour battle by Patrick Wallace, where Patrick potted 77 in the final frame to claim victory and advancing to the next round.
The results from round two are as follows:
Robert Milkins 9-5 James Wattana
David Roe 4-9 Matthew Selt
Rod Lawler 7-9 Thepchaiya Un-Nooh
John Parrott 9-8 Patrick Wallace
Andy Hicks 9-4 Jordan Brown
Peter Lines 9-8 Xiao Guodong
Barry Pinches 7-9 Craig Steadman
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