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Judd Trump won the UK Snooker Championship successful 2011Judd Trump enactment his "atrocious" UK Championship grounds down him to bushed China's 6-5 Xiao Guodong successful a final-frame decider to scope the past 16.
Trump won the lawsuit successful 2011 and has doubly since reached the last but has often struggled to find his champion signifier astatine the tournament.
Xiao, the satellite fig 34, led for the archetypal clip successful the seventh framework but missed the accidental to seal victory.
"My grounds present is conscionable atrocious," Trump told the BBC.
"Every crippled seems to spell the aforesaid - I travel good into the tourney past I spell retired determination and I can't cookware a ball.
"I don't cognize what it is. I consciousness bully and I extremity up messing it up. I'm blessed to get done due to the fact that I emotion the prestige of this lawsuit and I'd person been devastated to beryllium going location aft the archetypal game."
Elsewhere connected Tuesday, Mark Selby was beaten 6-4 by Iran's Hossein Vafaei, portion Shaun Murphy overcame David Gilbert 6-5.
Jack Lisowski cruised past Xu Si 6-1 during the day session.
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