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(FAQ) Game Rules – 8 Ball
These series of “Game Rules’ provide rules of many different games for the pool table. The rules here have been simplified from the official versions – to make them a little easier to understand.
There are other games that have been invented, copyrighted and generally available to the playing public. Web searches will turn these up and the rules printed out for use.
(CBC) Cue Ball Control (half table patterns) – Group 6, Set 5
This is today’s set of Cue Ball Cheats. These practice setups (and others in the book and blog) help you learn HOW to apply an exact speed and spin. That precision is how to get perfect shape on the second ball – and how to string a run together. For these layouts here are the Cheats for this post:
- Cheat: 12:00, Soft 2 speed.
- Cheat: 12:00, Soft 1 speed.
- Cheat: 12:00 Medium 2 speed.
7:30, Soft 3 speed. - Cheat: 6:00, Soft 3 speed.
(FAQ) Should you buy a custom cue?
The biggest advantage to getting a custom cue is that it is built to your specifications. Here is a list of custom elements that will make a stick unique: Continue reading
(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 2 – operations of war
At it’s most basic, the pool table is a small battlefield. An excerpt from “The Art of War” is provided with how it applies to the competition between opponents.
This segment is from:
Chapter 2 – Waging war
In the operations of war …
(If this is the first post you’ve seen, read the AWAP Introduction & instructions post.)
This information considers how battlefield strategies and tactics can be used to win more games. If this seems interesting, read these AWAP posts.
(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – display courage
At it’s most basic, the pool table is a small battlefield. An excerpt from “The Art of War” is provided with how it applies to the competition between opponents.
This segment is from:
Chapter 11 – The nine situations
But let them once be brought to bay, and they will display the courage of a Chu …
(If this is the first post you’ve seen, read the AWAP Introduction & instructions post.)
This information considers how battlefield strategies and tactics can be used to win more games. If this seems interesting, read these AWAP posts.
(CBC) Cue Ball Control (full table patterns) – Group 10, Set 1
This is today’s set of Cue Ball Cheats. These practice setups (and others in the book and blog) help you learn HOW to apply an exact speed and spin. That precision is how to get perfect shape on the second ball – and how to string a run together. For these layouts here are the Cheats for this post:
- Cheat: 6:00, Medium 1 speed.
- Cheat: 10:30, Medium 3 speed.
(CBC) Cue Ball Control (full table patterns) – Group 12, Set 6
This is today’s set of Cue Ball Cheats. These practice setups (and others in the book and blog) help you learn HOW to apply an exact speed and spin. That precision is how to get perfect shape on the second ball – and how to string a run together. For these layouts here are the Cheats for this post:
- Cheat: 10:30, Medium 3 speed
- Cheat: 2:00, Soft 3 speed.
- Cheat: 12:00, Soft 1 speed.
- Cheat: 12:00, Soft 2 speed.
(FAQ) How can you reduce miscues?
Miscues occur when the cue tip contacts the cue ball and does not “grab”. When that happens, the tip slips off of the cue ball which then travels in strange directions. There is a certain sound that accompanies the miscue. If there are others around, everyone will look at you. The only way to get them to look away is to pretend it wasn’t you. Continue reading
(FAQ) Should you use an open or closed bridge?
There are proponents of both styles of bridges. The open bridge allows an unobstructed view of the shaft for aiming purposes. The closed bridge ensures that the stick will not deflect when hitting the cue ball out from the center. Continue reading
(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 2 – skillful soldier
At it’s most basic, the pool table is a small battlefield. An excerpt from “The Art of War” is provided with how it applies to the competition between opponents.
This segment is from:
Chapter 2 – Waging war
The skillful soldier does not raise a second levy …
(If this is the first post you’ve seen, read the AWAP Introduction & instructions post.)
This information considers how battlefield strategies and tactics can be used to win more games. If this seems interesting, read these AWAP posts.