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  RTÉ.ie Sport - Pinches and Hendry all square
Barry Pinches is determined to delay his return home from the Embassy World Championship for as long as possible.
Pinches started the night facing a 5-3 deficit but he shocked the world number two by returning the compliment in this evening's penultimate session.
It was a formality for Pinches who led 57-44 at the time but Hendry rolled the pink down a side cushion to signal his intent to get on with the match.
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 Ananova - Pinches ends 13-year Crucible exile
Barry Pinches survived a pre-match scare to clinch a Crucible place 13 years after his last appearance on snooker's most famous stage.
But world number 36 Pinches was in a panic on the eve of the match after leaving his cue in a pub while he headed off for a curry.
Pinches was beaten 10-3 by Terry Griffiths in the first round in 1991 and failed to qualify for the next 12 years.
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 BBC SPORT | Other Sport | World Snooker | White falls to Pinches
Pinches won the first two frames, the second after a nail-biting re-spotted fl, to cut the deficit to 5-4.
Pinches struck back to take the next frame 67-24 before the decision was taken to postpone the finale until after the afternoon session.
Pinches was happy to revel in the biggest win of his 15 year career.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/3640685.stm   (542 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Sport | Snooker | Pinches lands his punches
Barry Pinches reached the first quarter-final of his 14-year professional career yesterday.
But whereas Wattana was to climb to third in the world rankings, Pinches remained perpetually marooned in the qualifying competitions with only one last-16 appearance to show for his trouble until this week.
Assisted by one of Lee's more somnolent performances, Pinches led 6-2 overnight but his anxiety not to throw away such a promising position in the most important match of his life produced several mistakes as this was reduced to 6-4.
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 Eurosport - Snooker - Live and Results. Men and Women. - Preston Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Barry Pinches held on to beat Jimmy White 5-4 and now enters a tricky quarter final tie with Ronnie O'Sullivan in the Preston Grand Prix.
After surviving a Whirlwind, Pinches now has to take on a Rocket in the form of O'Sullivan, but the man from Norwich doesn't seem to be too phased.
The veteran crowd pleaser dug his heels in and came back to level the game 4-4 forcing the deciding frame, but it was the man from Norwich who came through, taking the final frame 79-0 with two breaks of 49 and 30.
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 BBC SPORT | Other Sport | Snooker | Fu floored by Pinches
Barry Pinches raced to a 9-1 win over Marco Fu to book a place in the last 32 of the UK Championship in York.
Pinches put together breaks of 47, 45, 50 and 98 as Fu surrendered the first six frames before stopping the rot in frame seven with a break of 60.
But Pinches restored the advantage with his 140 - the highest break of the non-televised stages - and completed the match with little fuss.
newsvote.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/other_sports/snooker/3281109.stm   (304 words)

  
 BBC - Norfolk Sport - Barry pinches the limelight
Barry Pinches was the toast of Norfolk this week after he came close to beating Stephen Hendry at the World Snooker Championship.
Pinches can take credit for having knocked out people's favourite Jimmy White in the first round, and run one of the all time greats so close in the second.
Barry was a great sport, despite being beaten, and I'm sure this could be the springboard to more success in the future.
www.bbc.co.uk /norfolk/sport/features/barry_pinches.shtml   (874 words)

  
 Sport | Tired White falls at the first as Pinches holds his nerve
Pinches, who last qualified for Sheffield in 1991, fashioned a break of 111 for 7-6 and led 9-8 before the contest was pulled off to prevent it holding up the afternoon matches.
For Pinches, whose waistcoat is backed by the yellow and green colours of Norwich City, victory was sweet.
In 1997 Pinches was relegated from the professional circuit and seemed certain to fade into obscurity, but renewed effort and support from family and friends have helped him revive his career.
sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4906437-108369,00.html   (488 words)

  
 BreakingNews.ie: Pinches sneaks past Drago in Wales
Englishman Barry Pinches, the surprise package of the circuit this season, pulled off a last gasp victory over Maltese number one Tony Drago to reach the second round of the Welsh Open at Cardiff today.
Pinches reached his first quarter-final in 14 years as a professional at the Travis Perkins UK Championship in November.
Pinches led 3-1 before Drago won the fifth with a break of 77 and made it 3-3 with a run of 103.
www.breakingnews.ie /2004/01/19/story130305.html   (563 words)

  
 Sport | Hendry inches past Pinches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Pinches blotted out the memory of the failed fl that would have enabled him to resume 9-7 ahead and from 8-8, assisted by a break of 115, he won three of the day's first four frames to lead 11-9.
Hendry's highest break of the contest, 95, gave him one frame; his fluked snooker on the last red created the opportunity for him to equalise, and from Pinches' bungled break-off he made 84 to go one up with two to play.
Victory was finally presented to Hendry when Pinches failed at a fl from point-blank range when he was 33 adrift.
sport.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4910920-108369,00.html   (238 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Other Sport | World Snooker | Hendry wins thriller
The pair were locked together at 8-8 going into the final session before Pinches moved into a 11-9 lead.
Stephen Hendry breathed a huge sigh of relief after being pushed to the limit by Barry Pinches in the second round.
Pinches was not downhearted after losing a thrilling tussle.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/3656215.stm   (338 words)

  
 Snooker Player Profile - Barry Pinches
November was a fine time for Barry Pinches last season as he reached the last 16 of both ranking tournaments staged during that month.
Pinches came off second best in an epic contest with legend Stephen Hendry at the Crucible in 2004.
At the 2003 Travis Perkins UK Championship, Pinches thrashed Marco Fu 9-1 then beat Graeme Dott 9-6 and Stephen Lee 9-6 to reach the quarter-finals of a ranking event for the first time in his career.
www.worldsnooker.com /players_search-8625.htm   (382 words)

  
 Ananova - Higgins coasts into second round
Pinches is enjoying his best ever season after reaching his first ranking event quarter-final in 14 years as a pro at the UK Championship last November.
"Barry has had a great year so I was expecting a much tougher match but he didn't play at all and that made it much easier," said Higgins, who is searching for his first major title since winning the Irish Masters in March 2002.
The 33-year-old, who plays in a special green and yellow waistcoat, the colours of his beloved Norwich City, was hoping for a confidence boost before he tackles Tony Drago in the final qualifying round of the world championship later this month.
www.ananova.com /sport/story/sm_879086.html   (355 words)

  
 BBC - Norfolk - Sport - Barry Pinches faces Ronnie The Rocket
Norwich snooker profesional Barry Pinches faces one of the toughest tests of his 16-year career at the Preston Guildhall.
It is the man dubbed The Rocket who stands in the way of Pinches and the first semi-final of a ranking tournament in his career.
Only in the last two seasons has he begun to flirt with a place in the world's top 20, but with the performances he has shown at Preston's Guildhall this week, a spot in the lucrative top 16 is a realistic target.
www.bbc.co.uk /norfolk/content/articles/2005/10/14/sport_snooker_pinches_osullivan_feature.shtml   (443 words)

  
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 Barry Pinches - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Barry Pinches - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Barry Pinches (born 13 July 1970) is an English professional snooker player.
This biographical article relating to sport is a stub.
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 BBC SPORT | Other Sport | Snooker | Doherty charge sees off Pinches
Pinches lost the last frame of the first session, but still held a 5-3 lead going into Monday evening.
Breaks of 55 and 70 in the ninth saw Doherty move to within one behind, and he followed those with a 91 and a 109 to edge in front.
Pinches had chances in the final frame, but missed a long red, and let Doherty in to complete the rout.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/other_sports/snooker/4457217.stm   (216 words)

  
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 The Scotsman - Sport - O'Sullivan and Hendry ease into semi-final   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
He took the next with a 74 break, before qualifier Pinches responded with breaks of 31 and 55 to still leave himself an outside chance of causing another upset.
Hendry was complimentary of Pinches despite his emphatic defeat, saying: "Barry is a very talented, but he will learn from this experience."
There was no stopping O’Sullivan on this form, and if he and Hendry can maintain their high standard of potting, then tomorrow’s semi-final promises to be a real treat for fans at the Barbican Centre.
thescotsman.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=1310602003   (435 words)

  
 Sporting Life - Snooker World Championships 2004
Stephen Hendry had to draw on all of his experience to edge out Barry Pinches 13-12 on Monday.
Barry Pinches is tied at 8-8 in his second-round clash with Stephen Hendry.
Barry Pinches hopes his shock victory over Jimmy White in Sheffield catapults him into the spotlight.
www.sportinglife.com /snooker/worldchampionships2004/news   (802 words)

  
 Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) : Snooker: All white on the night as Higgins blanks Pinches.(Sport) @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
JOHN HIGGINS blasted Barry Pinches back to earth in a Maltese whitewash last night.
Pinches had been enjoying his best season ever until fourth seed Higgins hammered him 5-0 in the first round of the European Open.
The Scot, starved of a title since his Irish Masters triumph two years ago, never allowed Pinches to show a trace of the form that has shot him to new heights this season.
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Barry Pinches holds on to beat Jimmy White 5-4 and now enters a tricky quarter final tie with Ronnie O'Sullivan in the Preston Grand Prix.
After surving a Whirlwind Pinches now has to take on a Rocket in the form O'Sullivan, but the man from Norwich doesn't seem to be too phased.
Whirlwind White kicked off in style with a 119 break but soon after Pinches took control of the game leading 3-1.
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 Mirror.co.uk - Sport - Snooker - WHITE'S THUNDER PINCHED
CANARIES fan Barry Pinches gave Jimmy White the bird in Preston last night to prevent a Grand Prix showdown between the Whirlwind and the Rocket.
But I let Barry off the hook early on and he took control.
Pinches is through to only the second ranking quarter-final of his 14-year pro career.
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 Shock first round exit for White -DAWN - Sport; 22 April, 2004
SHEFFIELD, April 21: Crowd favourite Jimmy White was knocked out of the world championship in the first round after being beaten 10-8 by little-known qualifier Barry Pinches.
The scrappy encounter looked set to go all the way when White was well-placed in the 18th frame, but he missed the brown to let in Pinches for a winning break.
Pinches, who had to win two matches to get to the finals, was delighted with the win.
www.dawn.com /2004/04/22/spt12.htm   (500 words)

  
 The Hindu : Sport / Billiards & Snooker : Hendry wins thriller
Stephen Hendry clinched a last eight berth in the Embassy World snooker championship with a thrilling 13-12 victory over qualifier Barry Pinches on Monday.
The pair was locked at 8-8 going into the final session of the second round encounter before Pinches took a 11-9 lead.
Stephen Hendry (Sco) bt Barry Pinches (Eng) 13-12 (68-55 (55 Pinches), 70-15, 53-62 (61), 55-61, 0-73 (69), 68-40, 84-16 (62), 60-51,35-59, 68-28 (67), 81-39, 58-79 (59), 44-57, 0-80 (80), 0-97 (97), 62-61 (62, 61), 92-27 (59), 36-66, 0-129 (122), 33-62 (57), 95-0 (95), 75-48, 84-0 (84), 15-66, 65-9).
www.hinduonnet.com /2004/04/28/stories/2004042800412100.htm   (348 words)

  
 Major League Baseball News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Barry Bonds' third career pinch-homer, and his first in 12 years, broke a 5-5 tie in the ninth inning and spurred the Giants past Montreal 10-5 on Thursday night at Olympic Stadium.
The Giants scored seven runs in the last two innings off the Montreal bullpen, reversing what appeared to be a series loss to the last-place Expos.
"I know it was Barry Bonds up there, but you can't throw that pitch in the big leagues, especially in a tied ballgame in the ninth.
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 Scotsman.com Sport - Snooker - O'Sullivan stays on course to retain Preston crown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
DEFENDING champion Ronnie O'Sullivan is safely through to the semi-finals of this year's Grand Prix in Preston after a trouble-free victory over Norwich player Barry Pinches.
The Rocket wasted little time in blowing away Pinches 5-2 in their quarter-final showdown yesterday and is just two wins away from a successful defence of his crown at the Guild Hall.
Meanwhile, on the other side of the arena, Londoner Barry Hawkins romped to a 5-1 victory over Nottingham's Michael Holt to reach only his second ranking event semi-final.
sport.scotsman.com /snooker.cfm?id=2091852005   (382 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Sport - World Snooker Championships - Hendry feels the pressure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Pinches started last night facing a 5-3 deficit but he shocked the world No2 by returning the compliment in the evening’s penultimate session.
Pinches took a 61-0 lead in frame 16, taking his run of unanswered points to 238 before missing a fl.
There were just enough points on the table to give Hendry a glimmer of hope.
sport.scotsman.com /topics.cfm?tid=387&id=469952004   (584 words)

  
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Of course, Barry was the kind supplier of Leon's guest pass, and we're hoping for a good run for 'Wor Bazza' in the Irish Masters and the World Championship!
There are also a number of Pinch Records gigs planned for the autumn that will include Lake Me, The Four Marys, Calvin, Pinter, Scran, Koue Heaqts, Terrapins Found Us, the return of Q without U, and quite possibly Paravion, if their arms can be twisted (not literally, of course!).
Naturally, the band is very proud to have Barry Pinches as their official mascot and have extended an open invitation to him to come along to a Pale Man Made gig at some point in the future!
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