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(BSC) Billiard Skills Challenge – Small Area Maneuvers: Set 4 of 6 (Intermediate & Advanced layouts)
Here is Today’s Test Group Challenge from the book. Several run-outs in a row develops personal confidence when similar maneuvering is needed to run-out to a game win during competition.
PURPOSE: Pocket the balls in sequence to clear the table.
Start with Ball-in-Hand.
This is from the Small Area Maneuvers (Intermediate & Advanced) Test Groups. Continue reading
(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 4 – defeat impossible
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 4 – Tactical dispositions
Hence the skillful fighter puts himself ….
(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 4 – security against defeat
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 4 – Tactical dispositions
Security against defeat implies defensive tactics; …
(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 9, Set 11
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: 1:00, Medium 2 speed.
- Cheat: 12:30, Medium 2 speed.
- Cheat: 6:00, Medium 2 speed.
12:00, Soft 3 speed. - Cheat: 10:30, Medium 1 speed.
(CBC) Cue Ball Control (full table patterns) – Group 8, Set 7
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, Medium 1 speed.
- Cheat:
(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 9 – running around
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 9 – Maneuvers
When there is much running about and the soldiers fall into rank, …
(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 – carefully accommodating
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
Success in warfare is gained by carefully accommodating ourselves …
(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.
(D&E) Drills & Exercises – Pocket Skills (straight): OB 2 D to Pocket
This progressive exercise to improve your shooting skills is in the book Drills & Exercises for Pool & Pocket Billiards.
This setup concentrates on progressive pocketing skills. There is no concern about where the CB ends up.
This is a multiple cue ball speed and spin drill. See Cue Ball Speed and Spin Variations. Make sure to observe the cue ball action (path from OB, any rail action, etc.) until it stops. You need to remember the results when you are in competition. Continue reading
(BSC) Billiard Skills Challenge (video) – Frozen Rail, set 2 (Advanced) Test Group
Here is Today’s Test Group Challenge from the book. This progressive set develops personal confidence when similar shots come up during competition – and define Comfort Zone limitations.
PURPOSE: Pocket the 1 Ball on each of the the designated attempts – for each layout in the Test Group.
This is the Frozen Rail, Set 2 (Advanced) Test Group. There is also an Intermediate Test Group. Continue reading
(AWAP) Art of War v. Art of Pool – Chapter 11 – without waiting
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
Thus, without waiting to be marshaled, the soldiers will be constantly on the qui vive; ..
(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.