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Jimmy White and Alan McManus have slammed Hossein Vafaei for urging the World Snooker Championships to move away from the Crucible after his first-round exit to Judd Trump. The Crucible’s contract to host the Triple Crown event runs out in 2027 with several players speaking out against the venue. Holding just 980 spectators, it is one of the smallest arenas for a world championship event. O’Sullivan, Trump and Ali Carter are just a few of the players who have called on the tournament to be moved to a bigger venue. Vafaei joined in the calls for the World Snooker Championships to be moved after…

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