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Ronnie O'Sullivan says snooker 'not main priority' as he reveals he is writing new book after shock loss

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Ronnie O’Sullivan has revealed he is writing a new book and that snooker is “not the main priority” for him right now following his shock defeat to David Grace at the Northern Ireland Open.

O’Sullivan was 2-0 up on Grace in their second-round match, but was beaten in a decider in Belfast after some erratic shots.

Ad The Rocket has been doing some punditry in the Eurosport studio this week and will provide more analysis for the rest of the tournament in Belfast.

Northern Ireland OpenO'Sullivan crashes out of Northern Ireland Open as Grace pulls off massive upset4 HOURS AGO “I don’t really analyse my matches any more,” O’Sullivan told Eurosport. “I got beat so I can do a bit of punditry work now. “I can concentrate on writing a few chapters in my book, I can try and get a bit of practice. «I suppose the practice tables are a bit emptier now so I'll just enjoy the next few days of this tournament and have a bit of relaxation time.” Asked if another autobiography was coming, O’Sullivan answered: “I can’t say what it is because they want to announce what it is.

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