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What is the shortest billiards game?
For pocket billiards, 9 ball is often won in 1 shot. Both 8 ball and 9 ball can be won on the break,
How many balls are solid in pool?
There are none in English Billiards. In Carom Billiards, there are none. In the Pocket Billiards games, the 8 ball is the only black ball - 7 Ball has no 8 ball, hence no black ball, but all other games include the 8 ball, so, they have 1 black ball.
How many coloured balls are there in billiards?
15 ADD: Completely incorrect. This answer refers to pocket billiards, and more specifically "8 ball" or "boston" or "stripes and solids". In billiards, there are three balls. One of one color, and two of another.
What is a pool player?
Anyone that regularly plays any of the pocket billiards games, usually 8 ball or 9 ball, can be called a pool player.
Where should the black ball go in billiards?
This depends upon the game being played. In English Billiards, there is no black ball. In Pocket Billiards, each game is different - In 7 ball, there is no black ball; In 8 Ball, it goes in the center; In 9 Ball, it may be placed anywhere except the apex; In Straight Pool it can go anyplace except the back to corners.
What sport did Minnesota Fats play?
He was known for variety of pocket billiards games, including straight pool, 7 ball, 8 ball, and 9 ball. He also played artistic pool.
What is the definition of the expression 'behind the 8-ball'?
In an awkward or disadvantageous position -- in billiards, the 8 ball is usually the last one that you want to sink into the pocket. Thus, if your cue ball is stuck behind it, there's not a lot you can do to make a point.
What happens if the billiards cue ball and another ball go in a pocket together?
If the cue ball goes in it is a foul - the pocketed ball may or may not be removed and spotted depending upon the ball and rules of play. In the game of 8 ball, if the other ball is the 8 ball it is loss of game.
How do you play the game of 8 ball?
The billiards game of 8 ball has Multiprayer player, or team, vs another with one on solid colored and the other on striped. The player must sink all, usually in order and calling which pocket, before finally sinking the 8 ball. play my 8 ball game
What are the differences between pool and billiards?
The terms pool and billiards may or may not refer to the same game. Pocket billiards is usually referred to as pool, and covers many different games, the most common being straight pool, 8 ball, and 9 ball. English Billiards is never referred to as pool, and uses only 3 balls. Snooker is never referred to as pool or billiards, but is a form of billiards, and uses special table markings and 22 balls.
What is similar to snooker?
8 ball pool, 9 ball pool, billiards.
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.
