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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 48. Chapters: Masters Champions (snooker), Steve Davis, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Jimmy White, Stephen Hendry, Mark Williams, John Higgins, Paul Hunter, Alex Higgins, 2008 Masters, 2009 Masters, 2010 Masters, Mark Selby, Matthew Stevens, Ray Reardon, Terry Griffiths, Cliff Thorburn, Dennis Taylor, 2004 Masters, 2011 Masters, 2003 Masters, 2007 Masters, 1995 Masters, 2006 Masters, 2002 Masters, 2005 Masters, 2001 Masters, 1998 Masters, Doug Mountjoy, John Spencer, Masters Qualifying Event, 2000 Masters, 1999 Masters, 1997 Masters, 1994 Masters, Alan McManus, 1992 Masters, 1984 Masters, 1986 Masters, 1996 Masters, Perrie Mans, 1987 Masters, 1990 Masters, 1983 Masters, 1989 Masters, 1988 Masters, 1991 Masters, 1981 Masters, 1985 Masters, 1982 Masters, 1977 Masters, 1980 Masters, 1979 Masters, 1978 Masters, 1975 Masters, 1976 Masters, 1993 Masters. Excerpt: Connection Timeout Connection Timeout James Warren "Jimmy" White MBE (born 2 May 1962) is an English professional snooker player. Nicknamed the "Whirlwind" and popularly referred to as the "People's Champion," White is a multiple World Championship finalist renowned for losing each of the six finals he contested. White's extensive list of achievements, however, also include victory in the World Amateur Championship, the UK Championship and the Masters. He is also a former World Doubles champion with Alex Higgins, won the World Cup twice and Nations Cup once with England and is the reigning World Seniors Champion. In 1992, he became the first left-handed player, and second overall, to record a maximum break at the World Championship. White was born in Tooting, London, England, and studied at Ernest Bevin College. He never achieved academic success, as he was often truant from school from the age of eight or nine, spending more and more time at Ted Zanicelli's snooker hall. It was around t...