Most competitive 147 breaks in snooker

Most competitive 147 breaks in snooker
Who
Ronnie O'Sullivan
What
17 total number
Where
Saudi Arabia (Jeddah)
When
15 August 2025

The most competitive 147 breaks in snooker is 17, achieved by Ronnie O’Sullivan (UK) between 21 April 1997 and 15 August 2025.

Ronnie O’Sullivan extended his record for the most maximum breaks at the 2025 Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters on 15 August, making two in two hours against Chris Wakelin. This was the first time that anyone had hit two 147s in the same session. Aged 49 years 253 days, “the Rocket” also became the oldest player to compile a 147 break.