Snooker Shoot-Out 2017: Updated Scores, Draw and Schedule After Thursday Results
Legend Jimmy White progressed from the first round of the 2017 Coral Snooker Shoot-Out, as the veteran beat Louis Heathcote in the one-frame ranking event at the Watford Colosseum in England.
The Whirlwind made a break of 58 to sweep his opponent aside in his opening match.
A total of 64 matches were scheduled for the first round of the tournament, with 128 participants taking their place in the televised event.
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Barry Hawkins defeated Hatem Yassen to join White in the second round, but there was a surprise as Mark Joyce eliminated Joe Perry.
Here are the full first-round results from Thursday's quick-fire schedule:
| Duane Jones | 0-1 | Akani Songsermsawad |
| Zhou Yuelong | 0-1 | Jack Lisowski |
| Sanderson Lam | 0-1 | Bradley Jones |
| Liam Highfield | 1-0 | Oliver Brown |
| Ian Burns | 0-1 | Daniel Wells |
| Nigel Bond | 1-0 | Mark Allen |
| Igor Figueiredo | 0-1 | John J Astley |
| James Cahill | 1-0 | Robbie Williams |
| Mark Joyce | 1-0 | Joe Perry |
| Alex Borg | 0-1 | Thepchaiya Un-Nooh |
| Anthony McGill | 1-0 | Oliver LInes |
| Michael White | 1-0 | Alan McManus |
| Liang Wenbo | TBD | Matthew Stevens |
| Craig Steadman | 0-1 | Jak Jones |
| Boonyarit Keattikun | 0-1 | Steven Hallworth |
| Darryl Hill | 1-0 | Kurt Maflin |
| Kyren Wilson | TBD | David Grace |
| Fergal O'Brien | TBD | Ryan Day |
| Scott Donaldson | 1-0 | Thor Chuan Leong |
| Cao Yupeng | 1-0 | Marc J Davis |
| Sean O'Sullivan | 0-1 | Dominic Dale |
| Michael Holt | 1-0 | Joshua Thomond |
| David John | 1-0 | Charlie Walters |
| Michael Collumb | 0-1 | Joe Swail |
| Eden Sharav | 1-0 | Gareth Allen |
| Zhang Anda | TBD | Shaun Murphy |
| Aditya Mehta | TBD | Ken Doherty |
| Michael Wild | 0-1 | Daniel Womersley |
| Jamie Curtis-Barrett | 1-0 | Sam Baird |
| Lee Walker | TBD | Luca Brecel |
| Sam Craigie | 1-0 | Mike Dunn |
| Adam Stefanow | 0-1 | Fang Xiongman |
| Josh Boileau | 0-1 | Zhang Yong |
| Sydney Wilson | 0-1 | Andy Hicks |
| Rod Lawler | 0-1 | Xiao Guodong |
| Dechawat Poomjaeng | 0-1 | Fraser Patrick |
| Mei Xi Wen | 0-1 | Robin Hull |
| Chris Wakelin | 1-0 | Tom Ford |
| Itaro Santos | 0-1 | Chen Zhe |
| Yan Bingtao | 0-1 | Hossein Vafaei Ayouri |
| Andrew Higginson | TBD | Ian Preece |
| Rhys Clark | TBD | Rory McLeod |
| Graeme Dott | 1-0 | Mitchell Mann |
| Louis Heathcote | 0-1 | Jimmy White |
| Matthew Selt | 0-1 | Jason Weston |
| Zak Surety | TBD | Robert Milkins |
| Ross Muir | TBD | Martin O'Donnell |
| Kurt Dunham | TBD | Stuart Carrington |
| Jamie Jones | TBD | Mark Williams |
| Alfie Burden | TBD | Ben Woollaston |
| David Gilbert | TBD | Wang Yuchen |
| Hatem Yassen | 0-1 | Barry Hawkins |
| Hamza Akbar | TBD | Stuart Bingham |
| Tian Pengfei | TBD | Peter Lines |
| Jimmy Robertson | TBD | Elliot Slessor |
| Allan Taylor | TBD | Christopher Keogan |
| Noppon Saengkham | TBD | Martin Gould |
| Jamie Cope | TBD | Michael Georgiou |
| Mark King | 1-0 | Adam Duffy |
| Zhao Xintong | 1-0 | Mark Davis |
| Ashley Hugill | TBD | Paul S Davison |
| Li Hang | TBD | Brandon Sargeant |
| Hammad Miah | TBD | Ricky Walden |
| Gary Wilson | TBD | Anthony Hamilton |
Thursday Recap
The Whirlwind was the darling of the watching crowd in Watford—as White claimed a spot in the next round.
The fan favourite proved he still has gas in the tank as he collected the single-frame victory over Heathcote.
White prevailed 78-1, keeping his opponent routed to his corner during a fine display from the 54-year-old, who has impressed at recent events.
The player took to social media to express his delight after the match:
Hawkins edged a close match with Yassen, winning 37-4 to beat the clock.
Perry's exit was one of the surprises of the day as he was defeated 61-41 in his single frame against Joyce.
Former world champion Graeme Dott put together the best break of the day in the final match of the night, sinking a wonderful effort of 96 to beat Mitchell Mann.
This is a tournament where any player can progress deep, allowing the individuals who reside lower in the rankings a chance of success.
White reminded snooker fans he is the perfect candidate in a one-frame shoot-out, and he has a shot at the title.
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