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1957 Professional Matchplay Championship

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Summary

1957 Professional Matchplay Championship is a snooker tournament[1]. It draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (snooker tournament category, ranking #91 of 781).[2]

Key Facts

  • Winner: John Pulman[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: recurring sporting event edition[5]
  • Follows: 1956 Professional Matchplay Championship[6]
  • Followed by: 1964–68 World Snooker Championships[7]
  • Location: Jersey[8]
  • Part of: World Snooker Championship[9]
  • Point in time: 1957[10]
  • Sport: snooker[11]
  • Number of participants: 4[12]
  • Highest break: 101[13]

Why It Matters

1957 Professional Matchplay Championship has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

What awards did 1957 Professional Matchplay Championship receive?

Honors received include John Pulman[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50895|batch #50895]]: because of P276"
  2. 18w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point in time → +1957-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Point in time: 1957, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781634732645"
  3. 21w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Highest break → {'amount': '+101'}
    Followed by → 1964–68 World Snooker Championships
    Follows → 1956 Professional Matchplay Championship
    Location → Jersey
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Instance of: recurring sporting event edition, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779630476922"
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