James Wade, John Part, Kevin Painter, Kirk Shepherd and Barrie Bates made sure the Unicorn flag was flying high at the Alexandra Palace, as they all reached the last 16.
Job done! In a week, where the World Championship has seen some high profile casualties, James Wade and John Part can enjoy Christmas after booking their places in the 2nd Round.
Youngster Kirk Shepherd produced the biggest shock of the World Championship with an unbelievable victory over The Bull…..but the World No.4 only has himself to blame.
Unicorn’s American ace Ray Carver produced a terrific display on the opening night of the World Championship but just came up short in a five set thriller.