The World Snooker Championship is the most prestigious tournament in professional snooker, first held in 1927 and staged annually at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield since 1977. It is one of the three events in snooker's Triple Crown Series, alongside the UK Championship and the Masters. The tournament has been won by 30 different players, with Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan holding the record for most modern-era titles with seven each.
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