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9 or 8 , dosen't matter if you play snooker and else dosen't matter if you win lose or a draw
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How many colors in billiard?
Two. There are two white and one red ball used for billiards.
How many points for potting the red in billiards?
There are no points for pocketing a particular color ball in billiards. However, snooker awards 1 point for potting (the term used for pocketing by snooker players) a red ball.
How are vectors used in playing billiards or pool?
There are no vectors used in playing billiards or pool. The use of vectors oversimplifies the action of the balls in play and simply does not apply to the game. The physics of cue ball action relies more on rotational momentum than simple vectors, and ball to rail interaction is a complex mathematical problem that cannot be determined by simple vectors.
What is the stick used to play billiards called?
'Spider' is the most common, or the 'extended spider', or a 'swan neck' rest.
How many colored balls are in a game of pool?
In English Billiards, there are two white balls (one normally has spots on it to distinguish it from the other one) and one red ball.
What is billiards rebound?
There is no such thing as a billiards bounce. A person that does not know the proper terms might call a jump shot, a scoop shot, or a carom a "bounce" but this in incorrect. The term bounce is not a billiards term, but there are "tricks" where the word bounce can be used - one such is when racking, placing all the balls except the 8 ball in the rack, and then dropping the 8 ball on the rail to make it "bounce" into the center of the rack.
What is the cue used in?
billiards
What is another name for billiards?
There are generally two terms used for billiards - English billiards or pocket billiards. Pocket billiards is also called pool. Billiards is a popular bar game that has a number of different names that it has been called over the years but the most notable and popular is simply that of pool.
What did they used to do for sports?
They used to use a ball , or something round, and a stick to play baseball. They used to use a ball , or something round, and a stick to play baseball.
What football ball used for?
to play football.
Are billiard balls different to snooker balls?
The correct answer is "maybe". The original game of billiards refers to English Billiards and this is nothing like pool. English billiards uses balls that are 52.5mm (2-1/16 inches) in diameter. The Carom Billiards games, such as Three Cushion, is also nothing like pool. Carom billiard games use balls that are 61.5mm (2-7/16 inches) in diameter. Both English and carom billiard ball sets use 3 balls: a white one, a red one, and another white one with a spot on it (sometimes substituted with a yellow ball). However, the term billiards today nearly always refers to the Pocket Billiards games, most likely 9 Ball or 8 Ball. These are also referred to as pool games and all use the same balls. These balls are 57.15mm (2-1/4 inches) in diameter. There are 15 numbered balls and a white cue ball in a typical set.
How many balls are in skee ball?
English Billiards is played with 3 balls. Snooker is played with 1 cue ball, 15 reds and 6 colored balls making 22 in total. Common Pocket Billiards games may be played with 8, 10, 16, and 22 balls.
