Talk:2020 Players Championship (snooker)

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2020 Players Championship (snooker) is part of the 2019–20 snooker season series, a good topic. This is identified as among the best series of articles produced by the Wikipedia community. If you can update or improve it, please do so.

Article milestones
Date	Process	Result
July 7, 2021	Good article nominee	Listed
October 13, 2022	Good topic candidate	Promoted

Current status: Good article

GA Review

This review is transcluded from Talk:2020 Players Championship (snooker)/GA1. The edit link for this section can be used to add comments to the review.

Reviewer: MWright96 (talk · contribs) 16:18, 4 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Shall review for the July 2021 GAN Backlog Drive MWright96 (talk) 16:18, 4 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

It is reasonably well written.
a (prose): b (MoS for lead, layout, word choice, fiction, and lists):
It is factually accurate and verifiable.
a (reference section): b (citations to reliable sources): c (OR):
It is broad in its coverage.
a (major aspects): b (focused):
It follows the neutral point of view policy.
Fair representation without bias:
It is stable.
No edit wars, etc.:
It is illustrated by images and other media, where possible and appropriate.
a (images are tagged and non-free content have fair use rationales): b (appropriate use with suitable captions):
Overall:
Pass/Fail:

Image caption

"Judd Trump won the event, his sixth championship of the season" - picture two caption has a factual error in bold

Lead

"and the second leg of the Coral Series." - Coral Cup
- These terms are interchangable as per [1]. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:12, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]
"It was the 16th ranking title of Trump's career, and his fifth ranking title of the season." - repetition of "title"
- done Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:12, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]
The above text will also need mentioning in the prose
- Done Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:12, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]
"With it, he equalled the record held jointly by Stephen Hendry, Ding Junhui, Mark Selby and O'Sullivan for the most ranking titles in a single season." - needs to be mentioned in the prose with a reliable source verifying it
- Done Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:12, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]
"the highest of which was a 140 made by Neil Robertson." - in which round and which frame was the 140 break made?
- done Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:12, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Format

"Points scored at events from the 2019 Riga Masters until the 2020 Snooker Shoot Out added towards qualifying for the event." - were added towards qualifying for the tournament.
"It was the 13th ranking event of the snooker season," - should be 14th
Wikilink world rankings to the relevant article
"with the 2020 World Grand Prix and Tour Championship." - some words missing from this text
- Fixed all. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:14, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Prize fund

"with £125,000 to the winner." - going to or awarded
- fixed Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:08, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Summary

"Murphy led 4–1, was pegged back to 5-5" - Murphy, who led 4–1, was pegged back to 5–5
"The quarter-finals were played between 26 and 28 February." - how about from 26 to 28 February.
"World number one Trump defeated Higgins 6–3," - no mention of Trump being world number one in the Sporting Life source verifying this information
Wikilink break to the relevant article for non-snooker readers only on the first mention
"Maguire won the match in frame 11, his second 6–5 win of the tournament." - repetition of "wo(i)n"
"but Magurire won the next four frame." - spelling error
"Murphy won the opening three frames," - BBC Sport says it was the first two frames
The term session can be wikilinked to the correct article so that non-snooker readers can find out its meaning
"Trump won the two following frames to win the match 10–4," - repetition of "wo(i)n"
- I have covered these. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:16, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Century breaks

"the highest of which was a 140 made by Neil Robertson." - in which match and which frame did Robertson make his 140 break
- Added Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:08, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

References

The work in WPBSA sources should be either worldsnooker.com or World Snooker not a mix of both
Same with all the Sporting Life references
All those references missing publication dates, accessdates and authors need to be amended to include them
Reference 8 is a duplicate of Reference 4
Reference 23 does not linked to that of the centuries made during the 2020 Players Championship
- Added archive. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:02, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Shall put the review on hold to allow the nominator to address or query the points raised above MWright96 (talk) 17:37, 4 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

I have covered these MWright96. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 15:17, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

@Lee Vilenski: Much of the points in the Reference section have still not been addressed; have fixed one wikilink error MWright96 (talk) 17:26, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

I think I have all these now. Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski ^{(talk • contribs)} 21:17, 6 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]

@Lee Vilenski: I went ahead and added more relevant data into the references for more completeness. Aside from that, am now promoting this article to GA status MWright96 (talk) 11:58, 7 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]