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Snooker Biography

David Gilbert

“The Iceman”

English · Birmingham, England · Born 12 April 1986

Professional Snooker Player
4
ranking wins
8
world rank peak
1
world semi-final
The Rock
nicknamed

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English snooker professional nicknamed 'The Rock' whose meticulous positional play and consistent long potting have produced a long professional career near the top of the world rankings.

David Gilbert is an English snooker player nicknamed 'The Grievous One' whose exceptional long potting ability and determined fighting qualities have produced impressive results at major events. A consistent top-32 player whose hard-working approach and reliable performances make him a respected professional, Gilbert's 147 maximum breaks confirm his exceptional ball-potting ability.

Famous For

Consistent tour player and former top 16 ranked snooker professional

Playing Style

How They Played

Tactical safety-first approach with strong positional play

Legacy

Lasting Impact

Solid professional player known for tactical safety play and century break scoring

Career Journey

Timeline

2006 📌 Turned professional snooker player
2011 🎯 First ranking event semi-final appearance
2015 🎯 Reached World Championship second round
2017 📌 Achieved career-high world ranking of 12th
2018 🎯 Reached first ranking final at International Championship
2019 🎯 Second ranking final at World Grand Prix
Career Timeline — David Gilbert
2006
Turned professional snooker player
2011
First ranking event semi-final appearance
2015
Reached World Championship second round
2017
Achieved career-high world ranking of 12th
2018
Reached first ranking final at International Championship
2019
Second ranking final at World Grand Prix