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Reading this is like watching an O'Sullivan break: hypnotic, dazzling and impossible to tear yourself away from. More than twenty years on, Ronnie is still obsessed with delivering his peak performance and never happier than when in a snooker hall, but success has now taken on a new meaning for the record-equalling world champion. Ronnie O'Sullivan OBE is a professional snooker player and is widely regarded as the greatest of all time.
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I said, ‘I feel guilty sometimes for just enjoying the game, because I know it takes something away from being a winner. VIRGIN and the VIRGIN signature logo are registered trademarks of Virgin Enterprises Limited and are used under licence. Reaching a new stage in his snooker career, Ronnie admitted his love of the game, and his incredible talent, is beginning to outweighing his need to win. In his second autobiography, Running: The Autobiography, he details how his love for running helped him battle with addiction. Obviously when you do a book, you want it to be authentic and people have got to read it, so we wanted to do the best job we and Tom did, we put our heart and soul into it.In a career spanning over three decades, Ronnie O'Sullivan's journey to becoming the greatest snooker player of all time has been filled with extremes. This is Ronnie O'Sullivan as you've never seen him before, the definitive and unflinching story of a true British icon and a fascinating insight into the mindset of the world's greatest snooker player. He has won a record seven World Championship titles, seven Masters and seven UK championships, a total of 21 Triple Crown titles - the most won by any player. This pressure, together with a challenging personal life, catapulted Ronnie into a life of excess and addiction. For more great interviews listen to The Chris Evans Breakfast Show with cinch weekdays from 6:30am on Virgin Radio, or catch up on-demand here .
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It’s kind of a weird situation to be in, to be able to boss pretty much most of your games, and that's a good feeling.
He was winning titles - his first within a year of turning professional - but losing himself and his game as he tried to block out the mental pain and misery. Besides quite a few laughs, many readers will find recognition, reassurance, remedy and revelation in O'Sullivan's candid story. In the year 2000 Ronnie started rehab and began the journey to get his life back, addressing his demons and working on developing a stronger and more resilient mindset.