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2. English billiards - Wikipedia

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   The player who gets their ball closer to the baulk cushion can now choose which cue ball they want to use during the game and to break or let the opponent break. The red ball is placed on the spot at the top of the table (same as the black spot in snooker) and the first player begins by playing in-hand from the "D" behind the baulk line. The ...

3. Danish pin billiards - Wikipedia

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   The aim of the game is to achieve a predetermined number of points in as few shots as possible. The game is played with one red ball and two white balls. In an inversion of the normal play in most three-ball games such as carom billiards and English billiards, the red ball is used as a cue ball by both players, with the white balls as the ...

4. Three-ball - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] [3] Unlike in eight-ball and nine-ball which are alternating turn-based games, the player at turn remains at turn until all object balls are pocketed, [1] [2] [3] or the player concedes or reaches the maximum point limit (see below). All strokes count as one point each, whether they pocketed no balls, one ball, or more than one ball.

5. Cue sports - Wikipedia

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   Winning hazards: potting the red ball (3 points); potting the other cue ball (2 points). Losing hazards (or "in-offs"): potting one's cue ball by cannoning off another ball (3 points if the red ball was hit first; 2 points if the other cue ball was hit first, or if the red and other cue ball were "split", i.e., hit simultaneously).

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7. Glossary of cue sports terms - Wikipedia

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   See the Three-ball main article for the game. Also the 3. The object ball numbered 3 ; in American-style pool ball sets, it is solid red. In some American snooker ball sets, the green ball is numbered 3, its point value. 3-cushion See the Three-cushion billiards main article for the game. 4 ball See the Four-ball billiards main article for the game. Also the 4. The object ball numbered 4 ; in ...

8. Rules of snooker - Wikipedia

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   If an opponent fouls before any balls are potted, and leaves the player a free ball, the player can then nominate a colour and play it as a red for one point, then nominate a colour and pot it for its normal value. It is thus possible to score for 16 reds and blacks (16 * 8), plus the values of all the colours (27), resulting in a break of 155.

9. Pool (cue sports) - Wikipedia

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   The first was English billiards which became American four-ball billiards, essentially the same game but with an extra red object ball to increase scoring opportunities. It was the most popular billiards game in the mid-19th century until dethroned by the carom game straight rail. American four-ball tournaments tried switching to carom tables ...