[PAR] [TLE] Steve Davis [SEP] Steve Davis, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 22 August 1957) is an English retired professional snooker player from Plumstead, London.  Known for dominating the sport during the 1980s, when he won the World Championship six times and was ranked world number one for seven consecutive seasons, he is remembered particularly for contesting the 1985 World Championship final with Dennis Taylor, the black-ball conclusion of which attracted a record 18.5 million British viewers.  He is a well known public figure and is generally viewed by his peers as one of the greatest players of all time.  Until his retirement in 2016, Davis combined his ongoing playing career with his role as a television analyst and commentator for the BBC's snooker coverage, alongside being a DJ of electronic music on local radio station Phoenix FM and at the Bloc Weekend music festival. [PAR] [TLE] 2015 Masters (snooker) [SEP] The 2015 Dafabet Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 11 and 18 January 2015 at the Alexandra Palace in London, England.  It was the 41st staging of the tournament.  Shaun Murphy won his first Masters title, beating Neil Robertson 10–2 in the final, the biggest winning margin in a Masters final since Steve Davis whitewashed Mike Hallett 9–0 in 1988.  In winning the title, Murphy became the tenth player to win all Triple Crown events at least once.
[PAR] [TLE] Steve Davis [ SEP ] Steve Davis , { ' 1 ' : " , ' 2 ' : " , ' 3 ' : " , ' 4 ' : " } ( born 22 August 1957 ) is an English retired professional snooker player from Plumstead , London . Known for dominating the sport during the 1980s , when he won the World Championship six times and was ranked world number one for seven consecutive seasons , he is remembered particularly for contesting the 1985 World Championship final with Dennis Taylor , the black - ball conclusion of which attracted a record 18.5 million British viewers . He is a well known public figure and is generally viewed by his peers as one of the greatest players of all time . Until his retirement in 2016 , Davis combined his ongoing playing career with his role as a television analyst and commentator for the BBC 's snooker coverage , alongside being a DJ of electronic music on local radio station Phoenix FM and at the Bloc Weekend music festival . [PAR] [TLE] 2015 Masters ( snooker ) [ SEP ] The 2015 Dafabet Masters was a professional non - ranking snooker tournament that took place between 11 and 18 January 2015 at the Alexandra Palace in London , England . It was the 41st staging of the tournament . Shaun Murphy won his first Masters title , beating Neil Robertson 10–2 in the final , the biggest winning margin in a Masters final since Steve Davis whitewashed Mike Hallett 9–0 in 1988 . In winning the title , Murphy became the tenth player to win all Triple Crown events at least once .
Mike Hallett was whitewashed by a professional snooker player who won the World Championship how many times?
Mike Hallett was whitewashed by a professional snooker player who won the World Championship how many times ?
six
six