What is the highest ever score in Snooker?

Question

Does anyone know what the highest score has been in a professional match - i know that the highest break is 147 but given fouls and misses it would be possible for a higher score to be achieved - and i just wondered if it had ever happened and in what tornament did it happen

Answer 1

The highest I've seen in a professional match, was 153...it involved Kirk Stephens, who, after a foul had been commited on the pink, scored a 147

Answer 2

i   think   154   but   dont    no   tournament

Answer 3

if a player fouls on the black ball giving his opponent 7 points, and that player goes on and gets a maximum break the  total score will be 154.wait. forgot about the free ball...that would be...164  i think??.anyway cannot think of any player doing that ..sorry

Answer 4

147

Answer 5

I heard of a 155 being scored in a non championship match ( following a foul and a free ball - extra red and black potted before a 147 clearance)

No idea when or where though

Answer 6

I think 174

Answer 7

155, if a player fouls on the break you get 8 if he misses the pack and hits black points plus the 147 break

Answer 8

32,541 in a celebrity charity game between Professor Stephen "Angles" Hawking and Stevie "Whirlwind" Wonder.

It was a tie.

Answer 9

151 when cliff thorburn got his maximum against terry griffirhs in the world championship...funny thing is terry called his own foul because the ref missed it

Answer 10

155

Answer 11

yes and it was 174 bewtween J White Vs S Davis

Answer 12

154