Orange dye was doused over the table with two matches forced to stop.
Two Just Stop Oil protesters have forced a stoppage in play at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.
A female protester was stopped from attacking the match between Mark Allen and Fan Zhengyi on table two by the quick-thinking response of referee Olivier Marteel.Play was immediately suspended as cleaners brought vacuum cleaners into the arena and master of ceremonies Rob Walker was among those helping to sweep up the mess.
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