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Maflin Believes Title Within Grasp
Norway’s Kurt Maflin says that his recent run to the quarter-finals of the Betfred World Championship has given him the belief to go on and clinch silverware in the upcoming campaign. Maflin secured a fine 10-8 defeat of world number 11 David Gilbert in the opening round, before achieving a landmark 13-11 win over four-time… Read More
Kurt Maflin – Norway’s Snooker Viking
Norway’s number one Kurt Maflin has enjoyed a rollercoaster journey from his London roots to becoming snooker’s top Scandinavian. Now he’s flourishing on the sport’s grandest stage, preparing for the quarter-finals of the Betfred World Championship. Having represented England as an amateur, Maflin switched London for Oslo in 2004. He moved there to live with… Read More
Kurt Maflin Q&A
Norway’s top player Kurt Maflin is looking to move up the rankings and win his first major title… Kurt, how do you feel the season is going so far for you? It has been better than last season but still nowhere near good enough. I feel I am under-achieving. My scoring has always been my… Read More
The Worm Has Turned – On Maflin
Kurt Maflin’s eye-catching 5-0 win over Xiao Guodong at the Hanteng Autos World Open today was all the more impressive for the fact that he is suffering from a bizarre injury. Maflin is through to the last 16 of the ranking event in Yushan, China, having beaten Michael White 5-4 on Monday before whitewashing Xiao… Read More
Health Kick Helps Kurt
Kurt Maflin has cut out sugary foods and started a fitness regime in a bid to build on his top 32 status. The 31-year-old reached the last 16 of three ranking events last season, following a run to the semi-finals of the Players Championship Grand Finals in 2013. He’s into the world’s top 32 for… Read More