 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kubva mukupera kwa2005, Selby yaitungamirirwa neyaimbova nyanzvi snooker uye mumwe mugari weLeicester Mukesh Parmar. Akafambira mberi kusvika pakudhonza kukuru kwe2005 World Championship, achirasikirwa ne510 kuna John Higgins mumutambo wokutanga. Akabva atarisana naHiggins mumutambo wokutanga zvakare pa2006 World Championship, nguva ino achikunda Grand Prixuye shasha yeMasters 104, asati abviswa munharaunda yechipiri naMark Williams. 