Here is all you need to know about Stan Moody along with his age and father, the snooker teenager going viral
By winning an incredible pot against Luca Brecel, snooker prodigy Stan Moody stunned observers and spectators.
Who is snooker player Stan Moody, bio, age, father, highest break and prize money
In the opening round of the English Open, the 17-year-old showed more proof that he will be a future superstar by defeating the world champion. Brecel barely made it into the second round until Moody outlasted him 4-3.
A break of 121 helped the young player come back, going from 2-0 to 2-2. Following Brecel’s break, he proceeded to win frame five after awe-inspiringly planting his opponent and observers.
A career-high 121 break from Stan Moody on tour. 🔥#EnglishOpen 🏴 pic.twitter.com/Wi3zbw89ty
— World Snooker Tour (@WeAreWST) October 2, 2023
Who is Stan Moody?
Stan Moody, a snooker player from Halifax, West Yorkshire, was born on September 14, 2006. He won the WSF World Junior Championship in February 2023, and the 2023–24 snooker season saw the commencement of his two-year World Snooker Tour card.
Stan Moody’s education and career
Stan Moody, a student at Ryburn Valley High School in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, first played pool while on vacation with his family before switching to snooker in 2015. At Levels in Huddersfield, Moody started honing his snooker skills in 2019. At the age of 14, 16, and 18, he prevailed in the English national snooker championships.
When Moody defeated top-32 player Lu Ning in the first round of the 2022 Snooker Shoot Out, which was held at the Leicester Arena in Leicester, England, in January 2022, it served as both his first ranking event match and his first televised match.
In February 2023, Moody displayed excellent form at the WSF Junior Snooker Championship in Sydney, Australia, losing just one frame during the competition’s round-robin round. At the 2023 Championship League, which began on June 26, 2023, in Leicester, England, at the Morningside Arena, Moody was added to the draw.
A look at Stan Moody’s parents
Stan Moody ha always stated that his father played a huge role in his achievements at young age. His name is Nigel and he was a former truck racer.
Moody stepped up to the table to deliver his highest break on tour of 121 to level the tie at 2-2 in the English Snooker Open, 2023.
What is Stan Moody’s net worth?
Stan Moody’s net worth has not been disclosed.
| Season | Prize Money |
|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 | 500 |
| 2022-2023 | 5,000 |
| 2023-2024 | 0 |