 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Mumwaka we snooker wa1995-1996 akabudirira mumakwikwi matatu epasi rose ekukwikwidza kuenda kunhanho yechina yekukodzera. Mushure mekunge arasikirwa nemutambo wemakwikwi mana paGerman Open 1995 15 naPat Kenny, asi akasiya basa kuInternational Open uye 1996 World Snooker Championship mumutambo wechina wekusarudza. Mumwaka wa1996-1997 we snooker akasvika pamakwikwi maviri epasi rose mumakwikwi ekupedzisira. Mushure mekukunda Northern Irishman Dylan Leary 35 paAsia Classic, akarasikirwa nechikamu chekupedzisira chemakumi maviri nesere ekupedzisira kuWelsh Open nekukundwa ne45 naSteve Judd. Mumakwikwi eNyika eSnooker a1997akasiya basa mumutambo wechipiri wokugadzirira. Kunyange zvazvo akakwanisa kuvandudza kubva 414th nzvimbo kusvika 257th nzvimbo munyika kuera kubva 1994, akarasikirwa huru rwokuparidza chigaro pakupera mwaka. 