Maximum attempts?

Question

with soooo many atempts already at a maximum,why do the players keep breaking down when they get so close , is anyone capable of getting one in this years champs Who will it be

Answer 1

maybe ronnie if gets past williams

Answer 2

there is a lot of pressure to get a max at the world championships due to the size of the prize money £147,000 plus £10,000 for highest break.

Answer 3

Nerves.... They tend to get the max far more in practice when the pressure's not on. If anyone can do it, Ronnie O'Sullivan can.