World Championship Snooker 2004 «10000+ NEWEST»

: Much of O’Sullivan’s tactical discipline during the event was attributed to the coaching of Ray Reardon , nicknamed "Dracula," who helped him refine his "Plan B" safety game.

: In the semi-finals, O'Sullivan delivered a crushing 17–4 defeat to Stephen Hendry . This set a new record for the largest margin of victory in a World Championship semi-final, surpassing Hendry's own 1992 record. World Championship Snooker 2004

: O'Sullivan became only the fourth player to win the World title more than once at the Crucible Theatre. : Much of O’Sullivan’s tactical discipline during the

: The 2004 event saw the Crucible debuts of Stephen Maguire and Ryan Day . : O'Sullivan became only the fourth player to

: Despite eventually winning 18–8, O'Sullivan initially trailed 0–5 to Graeme Dott in the first session before staging a massive recovery.

: Mark Williams entered as the defending champion but was eliminated in the second round, losing 11–13 to Joe Perry. Notable Records and Debuts