After making a flying start, Neil Robertson was made to huff and puff before blowing Pang Junxu away in the quarter-finals of the UK Championship.
The Australian snooker kingpin raced out to a 5-1 lead on Friday in York and was probably thinking of his next hurdle in the last four when he suddenly found himself in the fight of his life.
The Chinese star won the next three frames to take the match to 5-4 and threaten one of the greatest comebacks ever.