'Luca Brecel and Judd Trump don't cue straight' – Michael Holt in fascinating revelation about snooker world champions

Michael 'The Hitman' Holt has spent the past 12 months coaching snooker since losing his professional tour card in disappointing fashion a year ago, but has used the enforced time out to learn a few lessons of his own. The former Shoot Out winner will join a 208-player scramble at Q School at Leicester's Morningside Arena next week (May 26-6 June) as he bids to return to the main circuit after failing to regain his tour card for the 2022/23 campaign. Ad Having dropped to 65 in the world following a 6-3 loss to Tom Ford in last year's World Championship qualifiers, Holt could not progress far enough at Pond's Forge in Sheffield at 2022 Q School to prevent his 26-year stay on the tour from coming to an end.

SnookerNg reveals plans to regain spot among snooker elite after British Open setbackYESTERDAY AT 17:29 Holt has spent time away from the tour wisely in coaching the finer points of the sport, but the Nottingham man would dearly love to put that theory into practice in the heat of battle. Eight cards are up for grabs at this year's Q School, the first event of the new campaign. The former world No.

20 believes you only have to look at world champion Luca Brecel and Masters winner Judd Trump to see the importance of self-belief rather than technical excellence on the green baize. «People get too involved in technique and that is not a good place to be,» he said on World Snooker Tour. «The thing is that this Holy Grail of technique doesn’t even exist in the professional game.

That tells you everything you need to know. I am dragging people away from that and I’ve had some good results. It seems to be helping people.

“I teach them how to play not the way to do it. That is what you need to teach. You could have the perfect