'50 times worse than driving test' - Dealing with Crucible pressure at the World Snooker Championship
By Michael Emons
Published on April 26, 2026.
The World Snooker Championship is the ultimate endurance test for players, with 17 days of intense competition. Former champion and current world number one, Judd Trump, described the pressure as "50 times worse than my driving test". Since 1977, the Crucible Theatre has been the home of the championship.
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